This is the second of a 3-course sequence in Beginning Mandarin (CHINLANG 6, 7, 8) that focuses on developing basic oral communication skills. Prerequisite is Beginning Conversational Chinese, First Quarter (CHINLANG 6) or equivalent. Hanyu pinyin is used (no reading/writing of Chinese characters required), with emphasis on supporting accurate pronunciation. Students will continue to build speaking proficiency across practical topics related to daily activities, social life, and studies.
2 units · Letter or Credit/No Credit · GER: Language
This is the second of a 3-course sequence in Beginning Mandarin (CHINLANG 6, 7, 8) that focuses on developing basic oral communication skills. Prerequisite is Beginning Conversational Chinese, First Quarter (CHINLANG 6) or equivalent. Hanyu pinyin is used (no reading/writing of Chinese characters required), with emphasis on supporting accurate pronunciation. Students will continue to build speaking proficiency across practical topics related to daily activities, social life, and studies.
Offered in Winter 2026 at Stanford University.