About This Course

    Welcome to A Glimpse of China! Taking English as its medium and Chinese civilization as its content, this course consists of 6 selected Chinese cultural themes, varying from the traditional Chinese philosophy, Chinese classical and modern literature, customs and etiquette, Chinese traditional architecture, traditional festivals and food culture, Chinese characters, traditional Chinese medicine to Chinese Kongfu. In addition, this course includes a special introduction on the Silk Road and on the local culture of Si Chuan (Ba Shu Culture). This course aims at providing students with a deeper knowledge of Chinese culture, thus enabling them to better understand China.

Requirements

Students need to have a strong interest for Chinese Culture.

Course Staff

Associate Professor in School of Foreign Languages, Southwest Petroleum University. She majors in applied linguistics,  and her research interest is mainly in SLA and cross-cultural communication.

Associate Professor in School of Foreign Languages, Southwest Petroleum University. She majors in comparative literature.

Associate Professor in School of Foreign Languages, Southwest Petroleum University. He has taught a variety of English courses for both undergraduates and postgraduates, both English majors and non-English majors such as reading, writing, literature, advanced-level English. His main interest focuses on translation and literature. 

Lecturer in School of Foreign Languages, Southwest Petroleum University. She majors in applied linguistics.

Lecturer in School of Foreign Languages, Southwest Petroleum University. Her research interest is mainly in the area of American and British literature and comparative literature. 

Lecturer in School of Foreign Languages, Southwest Petroleum University. She majors in applied linguistics.

Associate Professor in School of Foreign Languages, Southwest Petroleum University.She majors in English language and literature, and has been a college English teacher for 14 years of courses in reading, literature and translation for both English majors and non-English majors.