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Chinese Proficiency Test (HSK) on Sept 6

August 12th, 2009, 8:32 am

A Chinese Proficiency Test (HSK) will administered at IUPUI on Sept 6 (Sunday), 2009.

The Chinese proficiency Test (HSK) is a series of tests which aim to assess the non-native speakers’ capabilities of applying Chinese language in study, life and work. It consists of HSK (Basic), HSK (elementary-intermediate) and HSK (advanced) tests. At present there are 161 test centers in 38 countries. a. HSK(Basic) It aims for beginners who have studied Modern Chinese for 100-800 hours and have mastered 400 to 3000 characters (commonly used characters of Group A and B) and grammar items (Group A and B). b. HSK (Elementary-intermediate) It aims for elementary and intermediate learners who have studied Modern Chinese for 400-2000 hours and have mastered 2000 to 5000 characters (commonly used characters of A, B and C) and grammar items (Group A, B and C).c. HSK (Advanced)It aims for those who have studied Modern Chinese for over 3000 hours and have mastered 5000 to 8000 characters (commonly used characters of Group A, B, C and D ) and grammar items (Group A, B, C and D). HSK is the official test recognized by the Chinese government and education institutes.
The application deadline is Aug 17. Please fill the application form below and send in with the registration fee to:

Mr. Noah Buonanno

435 University Blvd, Suit 129

Indianapolis, IN 46202

For more information: ciindy@iupui.edu or call 317-278-7900 hsk.pdf

hskapplication-form.doc

hsk-application-form.pdf

HSK Registration Fee

Basic $50

Elementary-Intermediate $60

Advance $70.

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Chinese Proficiency Test (HSK) on Sept 6

August 12th, 2009, 8:32 am

We organize a study abroad program for Chinese language and culture at SYSU of China from May 15 to June 14. A total of 17 students participated the program. They are from IUPUI, IU Bloomington and IU medical school. In addition to the Chinese language and culture, they visited SYSU medical school and hospitals during the three weeks in Guangzhou. They interacted with SYSU students, such as music, playing basketball, and karaoke etc. They visited many historical sites in Guangzhou and Beijing like the tomb of South Yue King, Great Wall and Forbidden City.