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Advanced Mongolian I
Catalog Number CEUS-U 561
Tserenchunt Legden

Course objectives

The advanced level class reviews the basic kinds of compound and complex sentences in Mongolian. It develops the four language skills by actively engaging students in communicative activities. Students develop a sense of Mongolian literary style through the reading of diverse materials. In-class oral presentations, discussions, and role –plays help students to increase their fluency in the target language.

The advanced level introduces students to academic style translation. Students will further enhance their knowledge of Mongolian culture and history as well.

Required textbooks and materials:

Sain baina uu Mongolian Language Textbook Three by Legdengiin Tserenchunt and Sharon Luethy with a cassette, 2003

Intermediate Mongolian by John G. Hungin

Course Packet

Suggested textbooks and materials:

1. Mongolian Grammar by Rita Kullmann and D. Tserenpil, 2001

2. Mongolian-English Dictionary compiled by Charles Bawden,1997

3. Newspaper Cutting by J. Bat-Ireedyi

Assignments

The final grade is based upon classroom performance and attendance, homework (oral and written), tests and quizzes, midterm and final exams

Departmental Policies

The Department of Central Eurasian Studies no longer allows auditing of language courses. Any inquiries must be addressed to CEUS Chair directly.
Students enrolled in CEUS language courses obtain a grade at the end of each semester. The Department does not offer pass/fail options.
Incompletes are not given in CEUS language courses. Any inquiries must be addressed to CEUS Chair directly.

If you are a native speaker of a language or you are a citizen of the country or you graduated from a high school from the country, Indiana University and departmental policy may (or may not) prohibit you from enrollment in this language class. Please direct all related questions to the Department of Central Eurasian Studies, Goodbody Hall 157, 855-2233, or ceus@indiana.edu .