Vietnamese 102

VIET 102 is a continuation of VIET 101 with further development of basic functional written and spoken communicative capacity and intercultural competence enabling them to engage appropriately with native speakers. The course is built around a series of projects that learners accomplish by working together using Vietnamese as a medium of real communication in connection with the native-speaking community.

4 hours lecture per week. Prerequisite(s): VIET 101 with a grade of "C" or higher.

Textbook and materials:

• "Let's Speak Vietnamese" by Lê Phạm Thuý Kim and Nguyễn Bích Thuận
• Internet access for online exercises and activities
• Audio-recording device
• Picture-capturing device
• Real-life experience in some projects will require that you spend a small amount of money (such as buying groceries and ordering a meal in Vietnamese)