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José Luís Parra and María Cecilia Balharry Rovegno

Este es un curso introductorio al aprendizaje de la fonética y vocabulario base del chino mandarín, a través del cual, el estudiante podrá identificar sonidos, palabras básicas y frases cotidianas elementales del idioma.

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Este es un curso introductorio al aprendizaje de la fonética y vocabulario base del chino mandarín, a través del cual, el estudiante podrá identificar sonidos, palabras básicas y frases cotidianas elementales del idioma.

Estudiar esta lengua representa una gran oportunidad, ya que el chino mandarín es el segundo idioma más hablado del mundo, lo que resulta fundamental en contextos laborales, académicos o culturales.

El Instituto Confucio de la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (IC-UC) ha desarrollado este curso con el propósito de brindar un primer acercamiento al chino mandarín conversacional, para que el estudiante pueda generar un primer contacto relacional con personas chinas o que hablen el idioma.

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Syllabus

MÓDULO 1: La fonética en el chino mandarín: Pronunciar chino es más fácil de lo que piensas / semana 1
Bienvenidas y bienvenidos a la semana 1 del MOOC Descubre el Chino Mandarín: Aprendizaje desde cero
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MÓDULO 2: Más allá de la pronunciación: La importancia de los tonos en el chino mandarín / semana 2
Bienvenidas y bienvenidos a la semana 2 del MOOC Descubre el Chino Mandarín: Aprendizaje desde cero.
MÓDULO 3: Bienvenido/a a China: Aprende a saludar y presentarte con confianza en chino mandarín / semana 3
Bienvenidas y bienvenidos a la semana 3 del MOOC Descubre el Chino Mandarín: Aprendizaje desde cero.
MÓDULO 4: Mucho gusto: Primeras conversaciones en chino mandarín / semana 4
Bienvenidas y bienvenidos a la semana 4 del MOOC Descubre el Chino Mandarín: Aprendizaje desde cero.

Good to know

Know what's good
, what to watch for
, and possible dealbreakers
Cubre los aspectos básicos del mandarín, lo que lo hace accesible para principiantes
Enriquece las opciones culturales y académicas al brindar acceso a un idioma ampliamente hablado
Es una colaboración del Instituto Confucio con la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, lo que garantiza calidad y reconocimiento

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Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Descubre el Chino Mandarín: Aprendizaje desde cero with these activities:
Repasar pronunciación
Repasar la pronunciación fonética del chino mandarín te ayudará a comprender mejor los sonidos y la estructura del idioma.
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  • Escuchar ejemplos de pronunciación
  • Repetir palabras y frases
  • Grabarte pronunciando y comparar con ejemplos
Sesión de práctica de conversación con hablantes de chino mandarín
Mejora tus habilidades de conversación en chino mandarín practicando con hablantes nativos o fluidos, lo que te brindará retroalimentación y confianza
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  • Conéctate con hablantes de chino mandarín en plataformas de intercambio de idiomas
  • Asiste a reuniones de grupos de conversación en chino mandarín
  • 找一个中文母语或流利的练习伙伴
Crear diálogos cortos
Crear diálogos te ayudará a aplicar las frases y expresiones aprendidas en situaciones reales.
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  • Identificar escenarios de conversación comunes
  • Escribir un guion con frases y expresiones aprendidas
  • Practicar el diálogo con un compañero
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Conversar con un hablante nativo
Conversar con un hablante nativo te permitirá practicar tus habilidades de comprensión y expresión oral.
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  • Encontrar un compañero de conversación
  • Preparar temas o preguntas para conversar
  • Conversar y recibir retroalimentación

Career center

Learners who complete Descubre el Chino Mandarín: Aprendizaje desde cero will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
Archivist
For someone wishing to work with Chinese-language texts, this course may help to build the basic skills to begin reading and interpreting them. Being able to read the language is a key skill for this role.
Archaeologist
For archaeologists who specialize in China or Chinese history, being able to read and understand Chinese is a critical skill. This course may be helpful in beginning to build those skills for students wishing to pursue this career.
Tour Guide
Working as a tour guide in China or for Chinese tourists would require some level of fluency in the language. This course may help someone to gain the communication skills to guide tourists safely and effectively.
Museum curator
Working in a museum with a focus on Chinese art or history may require basic Chinese fluency. This course can help to build a foundation in the language for someone who wishes to work in this field.
Humanitarian Aid Worker
For humanitarian aid workers who work with Chinese refugees or in Chinese-speaking areas, basic knowledge of the language can be helpful in building trust and rapport. This course may help to build the skills for these professionals to succeed in their roles.
Translator
This course may be helpful for someone who wishes to pursue a career as a translator, providing a very basic understanding of Chinese syntax and grammar. As this course focuses on spoken Chinese, a separate course or study on written Chinese would also be recommended.
Government Contractor
Many jobs in government contracting require foreign language skills, especially in agencies such as the National Security Agency or the Secret Service. This course may provide some basic skills to allow someone to qualify for these jobs.
Diplomat
Being able to speak and understand Chinese is a key skill for diplomats working in Chinese-speaking nations or in the Chinese Foreign Service. This course may be helpful in preparing for this career.
Technical Writer
Technical writers who work in a global context may need some basic language skills in order to effectively communicate with non-native English speakers. This course may be helpful for someone seeking a career in this field.
Cultural Anthropologist
This course may be helpful for someone who wishes to study Chinese culture. While most textbooks on the subject are written in English, there are many texts, books, and other media that remain untranslated. Being able to read and understand the Chinese script is essential for someone who wishes to study such materials.
Foreign Service Officer
Working as a Foreign Service Officer for the United States Department of State can take someone to posts all over the world. In order to more effectively engage with the peoples of these countries, having fluency in the language is highly desirable if not required. This course may be helpful for someone who wishes to pursue this career path.
Journalist
While it is not strictly necessary to speak the language of every country in which one reports, being able to do so can help a journalist to dig deeper into a story or tell narratives not accessible to English-speakers. This course may be helpful for students interested in working in journalism.
Business Development Manager
For someone wishing to enter the field of business development in China or with Chinese businesses, this course may be helpful in providing some basic skills in vocabulary and pronunciation, making it easier to build rapport with potential clients.
Chinese Teacher
Teaching Chinese as a second language is a natural career path for someone who has studied the language in depth and wishes to help others learn it. Those who wish to enter the field of education may find this course helpful in building a foundation from which to teach the basics of pronunciation and vocabulary.
Human Resources Manager
In many large companies that operate internationally, there is a need to have personnel who can staff and oversee employees in many different countries. This course can help provide some basic communication and cultural skills that would be helpful in this field.

Reading list

We've selected seven books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in Descubre el Chino Mandarín: Aprendizaje desde cero.
Este libro es un excelente recurso para aprender la gramática básica del chino mandarín. Proporciona explicaciones claras y concisas, además de muchos ejercicios y ejemplos. Es un complemento ideal para el curso, ya que ayuda a los estudiantes a reforzar su comprensión de las estructuras gramaticales.
Este libro proporciona una introducción a la geografía y la cultura de China. Es una excelente manera para que los estudiantes aprendan más sobre el país y su gente.
This dictionary provides clear and concise explanations of Mandarin Chinese grammar. It valuable resource for learners of all levels.
Este libro es una colección de textos auténticos en chino mandarín, junto con traducciones al inglés y notas gramaticales. Proporciona a los estudiantes la oportunidad de leer chino real y ampliar su vocabulario. Es un recurso valioso para complementar el curso, ya que ofrece materiales de lectura adicionales para practicar la comprensión lectora.
This comprehensive dictionary provides detailed information on the etymology and usage of Chinese characters. It valuable resource for learners who want to deepen their understanding of the Chinese language.
Provides a comprehensive overview of the sounds of Mandarin Chinese. It valuable resource for learners who want to improve their pronunciation.
Beginner's guide to Mandarin Chinese. It provides a comprehensive overview of the language, including all four skills (listening, speaking, reading, and writing).

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