First Semester Asian Language for Graduate Students

Graduate-level first-semester Asian language course where students complete departmental coursework and develop research-linked language materials.

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2019: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Identify the main idea and some details in simple texts that contain familiar vocabulary.

  • Interpret short and simple everyday conversations.

  • Communicate basic needs and ideas in common conversational situations (e.g., asking for permissions, expressing opinions, explaining reasons, etc.).

  • Write simple memos, letters, and essays (e.g., daily routine, favorite trips, family, etc.).

  • Examine basic cultural practices in the target language.

Source: UW Guide

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Graduate/professional standing

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  • Graduate/professional standing

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2019: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades).

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Topics

  • First-semester Asian languages including Burmese, Chinese, Filipino, Hindi, Hmong, Indonesian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Persian, Sanskrit, Thai, Tibetan, Urdu, and Vietnamese
  • Development of vocabulary lists and target language materials linked to individual research goals
  • Reflection on progress towards research and professional language learning goals through oral discussion and writing

Skills

  • Reading comprehension of simple texts with familiar vocabulary
  • Listening interpretation of short everyday conversations
  • Basic oral communication in conversational situations
  • Writing simple memos, letters, and essays
  • Examining basic cultural practices in the target language

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