An advanced course in standard Chinese, building on skills developed in earlier Chinese courses. Students will read short Chinese literary texts, newspapers and journals, develop skills in conversation and discussion of topics related to the readings, and develop practical writing skills. Students will develop comprehension skills by using Chinese media broadcasts.

Antirequisite(s): Chinese 4452A/B, Chinese 4453A/B.

Prerequisite(s): Chinese 3350 or permission of the department based on placement.

Extra Information: 4 hours.