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The story of Mandarin
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The course covers the history and development of Mandarin dialects with a heavy workload including quizzes, assignments, presentations, and essays. It can be challenging for those without linguistic background but is manageable with dedication. The grading varies from generous to strict, depending on the year.
Grading varies; some students find it easy to get an A+, while others struggle due to stricter criteria in recent years.
Heavy workload with four assignments, two quizzes, a group presentation, and a 1000-word essay. The final exam is squeezed into the last week of the semester, making it overwhelming.
Assessment includes two quizzes, four assignments, one group presentation, and a 1000-word essay. There's also an open-book midterm and final exam.
The professor is engaging for some but boring for others. The tutor grading can be strict, with detailed feedback not always provided.
Dedication to the material is key; students should read additional resources if they lack linguistic background. Understanding the content requires time and effort, especially in the early weeks.
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