Classical Chinese

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Table of contents
01 03
Jargon and slang Idioms
How do people actually speak? Language Full sentences from popular culture
is a living thing whose meaning is not literal

02 04
Advanced expressions Assignment
With a bit of practice, you’ll sound like a Putting things into practice is the best
native speaker way to learn
Introduction

Studying foreign languages offers a unique Language proficiency is highly valued in today’s
opportunity to develop linguistic proficiency, global job market, offering opportunities in
cultural understanding, and a global fields such as international relations, translation
perspective. There are many languages and and interpretation, education, business, tourism,
cultures all around the world, so it becomes an and more. So, studying foreign languages
enriching experience as you learn about other enriches personal growth, fosters empathy and
countries, how they speak and how language and opens a lot of doors when it comes to finding a
culture are intertwined job
01
Jargon and slang
Casual speech is what you’ll mostly hear in
your everyday life
Textbook speech
won’t get you far
The way everyone speaks in their daily lives is quite different
from the one you’ll find in textbooks:

● Jargon is not static and can evolve over time. New terms
may emerge due to advancements in technology or shifts
in societal norms
● Slang refers to informal words, phrases, and expressions
that are often associated with a particular social group or
subculture
● Their rapid evolving nature is the challenge that learners
of a particular language face
Advanced expressions
Idioms Colloquialisms Proverbs
Phrases or expressions that Add a sense of familiarity and These are short, traditional
have a figurative meaning far authenticity, especially in a sayings that convey a moral or
from the literal one specific region or community practical lesson in a concise
manner

Rhetorical devices Neologisms Figurative language

Parallelism, repetition or Recently-coined words that Words or expressions that
alliteration are just some have found their way into create imagery, usually in the
examples of this category mainstream language form of metaphors or similes
Now we’re
talking!
Language is a living, breathing entity, not confined to the pages of a textbook
—embrace the beauty of casual everyday speech
 ~43%
Percentage of the world’s population that knows at
least two languages
Colleges with specialization in linguistics
USA
Princeton University, Harvard
University, Stanford University

Brazil
University of São Paulo, Federal
University of Minas Gerais

India
Jawaharlal Nehru University,
University of Delhi
Most studied foreign languages

Mandarin

French

Spanish

English

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Learning a foreign language, step by step

Set clear goals Choose the right Establish a Focus on

resources study routine vocabulary and
grammar

Practice Read and write Carry out Embrace

listening and regularly cultural mistakes and
speaking immersion stay motivated
Real-life applications of language learning

Translation Tourism

Language teaching Public relations

Real-life
applications
Academic research Immigration services

Journalism Diplomacy
Some recommendations

Audiovisual content Persistence beats resistance

Contrary to popular belief, watching movies, Dedicate regular time each day or week to
TV shows, and listening to music in the target practice the language. Try to make language
language can be beneficial when it comes to learning a part of your daily routine, whether
learning that language. It helps your senses get it’s through flashcards, reading, writing, or
used to it, and offers a way to experience actual listening exercises
casual speech found in everyday situations
Rubric
Criteria Excellent (4) Good (3) Basic (2) Limited (1)
Effective Struggles with basic
Language Accurate, fluent, and Basic skills with
communication with skills; significant errors
proficiency articulate language use frequent errors
minor errors hinder
Deep understanding, Shows awareness, Some awareness, may Lacks awareness;
Cultural
integrates cultural attempts to integrate misunderstand cultural misunderstands cultural
awareness
nuances cultural elements aspects references
Fluent and meaningful Clear communication, Struggles to Ineffective
Communication
communication; occasional hesitations, communicate, frequent communication;
skills
effective expression sustains conversations pauses struggles to convey
Consistently completes Generally completes Difficulty completing
Struggles with accuracy,
Task completion tasks with accuracy and tasks accurately with tasks; incomplete or
frequent errors
detail occasional errors inaccurate responses
Assignment brief
Course Foreign Language
Abstract of the unit Assignment brief
Language and
Unit Communication
This unit aims to develop This assignment aims to
Studies
students’ understanding of investigate linguistic
Multilingual
Project language diversity and patterns, assess their influence
Communication
title Portfolio effective communication across on contemporary society, and
various contexts. Students will cultivate students’ abilities in
Tutor Dr. Tutor explore the significance of researching and critically
multilingualism and its reflecting on the importance of
Start
MM/DD/YYYY impact on global linguistic comprehension
date
communication
Deadline MM/DD/YYYY
Case study ● Training programs: Implement cross-cultural
communication training for all levels. Focus on
sensitivity, effective strategies, and creating a
This case study explores communication
collaborative environment
challenges in a culturally diverse multinational
● Tech integration: Implement communication
corporation. The goal is to identify and address
tools for cross-cultural collaboration. Evaluate
barriers, fostering cross-cultural
effectiveness in bridging gaps and enhancing
understanding and improving collaboration
information flow
within the workforce
● Feedback mechanism: Establish a feedback
Instructions system to gather insights from employees.
Regularly assess feedback, identify trends, and
● Cultural assessment : Conduct interviews and make informed adjustments
surveys to understand cultural influences on
communication. Identify key factors affecting
communication styles and decision-making
Conclusions

Languages are Cultural Access to literature

enriching understanding and art
Languages have the power to Language is intricately tied Languages provide access to
bridge gaps, foster connections, to culture. By learning a new a vast array of literature,
and open doors to new worlds language, you gain insights into poetry, and artistic expressions
the customs, traditions, and beyond your own country
values of the people who speak
it
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