| Thai |
THAI |
0999 |
The focus of the Thai program is on the
development of practical skills in communication. It is intended that
students will learn to speak and understand in contemporary language and
will be able to read and write.
The learning of this new language involves gaining an understanding of the
culture and the interaction of culture with language |
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| Thai Introductory Spoken 1 |
THAI |
1101 |
Intended for students who have little or no previous
knowledge of Thai. It consists of an intensive study of spoken Thai, with
emphasis on communication skills that will enable students to communicate
in Thai in everyday situations. Pronunciation practice and a study of
basic Thai grammar are included.
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P. Juntanamalaga and T.Diller, Beginning Thai. (ANU).
Other materials are supplied and can be purchased from Copy Centre |
| Thai Introductory Spoken 2 |
THAI |
1102 |
An extension of work done in THAI 1101. |
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| Thai Introductory Written 1 |
THAI |
1103 |
An introduction to Thai writing and reading, which may be
taken together with THAI 1101, or as a separate unit by students with a
knowledge of spoken Thai to the level of THAI 1101. |
Materials are supplied and may be purchased by students from the Copy
Centre.
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| Thai Introductory Written 2 |
THAI |
1104 |
An extension of work done in THAI 1103. It may be taken
as a separate unit by students with a knowledge of spoken Thai to the
level of THAI 1102. Students will achieve a reading and writing ability in
basic Thai by the end of the unit. |
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| Thai Intermediate 1 |
THAI |
2101 |
Consolidates communication skills, with an emphasis on
reading. Different types of written discourse will be studied through a
variety of Thai-language media. One hour per week will be devoted to a
study of cultural aspects of the Thai language.
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Materials are supplied and may be purchased by students from the Copy
Centre. |
| Thai Intermediate 2 |
THAI |
2102 |
Extends the work done in THAI 2101 in Semester 1.
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| Thai Advanced 1 |
THAI |
3101 |
In addition to consolidating and further developing a
knowledge of and skills in oral and written Thai, this unit is intended to
equip students with resources to identify speech registers and to analyse
discourse types. One hour per week will be devoted to a study of Thai
linguistics, Thai literature or other aspects of Thai culture. One further
hour will be devoted to readings and discussions about major issues in
contemporary Thailand.
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Materials are supplied and may be purchased by students from the Copy
Centre . |
| Thai Advanced 2 |
THAI |
3102 |
Continues the work done in THAI 3101.
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