The language and culture of ancient China 3600-7-SI3-JKSCH1
Students learn to read and understand texts written in the classical language (wenyan); learn the basics of grammar and style, receive information on the context of the texts, learn how to analyze them from grammatical point of view.
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Students will learn the basics of grammar, vocabulary and literary conventions necessary to read texts written in classical Chinese |
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Learning outcomes
student
K_W12; has extensive knowledge of Chinese (its structure, history, development and writing)
K_W13; is aware of the complex nature of the Chinese language, its place and importance in the context of the culture and history of China, Taiwan and the Chinese civilization circle
K_W14; is aware of linguistic diversity and its impact on the cultural and political situation
the world
K_W15; has basic knowledge of the rules of translating from Chinese into Polish
K_W19; knows and understands the basic methods of analysis and interpretation of various products of culture appropriate to the native traditions of China.
K_U06; is able to read, analyze and interpret literary texts and other works of cultural creativity in China and the Chinese linguistic circle (film, press, social writing) correctly placing them in a cultural context
K_U10; is able to identify the most important intellectual issues, dilemmas, aesthetic preferences formulated within the culture of China and the Chinese civilization
K_U13; is able to analyze and interpret source texts in Chinese
K_U14; is able to translate literary and other texts from Chinese into Polish
K_U15; is able to interpret the key concepts of a selected Chinese culture through linguistic / philological analysis
K_K05; is aware of the cultural difference and its religious, philosophical, moral and historical sources, as well as its importance for the understanding of the contemporary world
K_K07; is aware of the importance of China's culture in world culture
Assessment criteria
obligatory attendance; mandatory active participation in classes and preparation in advance; after the winter semester - written test covering the material prepared in the winter semester; after the summer semester a written test covering the material of the summer semester and an / translation of a new text
Bibliography
H. Shadick A First Course in Literary Chinese, vol. 1
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