Course Overview

A speech text is the text that a speaker prepared for delivering in public.  Designed for adult learners with moderate or advanced level of Chinese Language, this course  introduces the knowledge and skill of Chinese speech writing and aims to enable participants to prepare speeches in Chinese  for different occasions.

Course Category

• Functional Chinese

Course Level

• Advanced

Course Objective

Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:

• Understand the format and elements of Chinese speech texts
• Understand the features and writing method of common types of Chinese speeches
• Know how to write a short speech in Chinese

Course Content

The course covers the following topics:

• Features of the Chinese Speech text
• Format of the Chinese Speech
• Points to note in Chinese Speech Writing
• Example of Welcoming Speech and Farewell Speech
• Example of Opening Speech and Closing Speech
• Example of Keynote Speech
• Practice of Writing a Short Speech