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DTSTART;TZID=US/Central:20091126T080000
UID:42361@events.unl.edu
DTSTAMP:20091112T163830
SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Holiday
DESCRIPTION:University of Nebraska-Lincoln is closed for the holiday.
LOCATION:NEBRASKA HALL
URL:http://events.unl.edu/confucius/2009/11/26/42361/
DTEND;TZID=US/Central:20091127T170000
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DTSTART;TZID=US/Central:20091224T080000
UID:42360@events.unl.edu
DTSTAMP:20020131T020000
SUMMARY:Holiday Closedown
DESCRIPTION:University of Nebraska-Lincoln is closed for the holiday.
LOCATION:NEBRASKA HALL
URL:http://events.unl.edu/confucius/2009/12/24/42360/
DTEND;TZID=US/Central:20100103T170000
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100119
UID:41532@events.unl.edu
DTSTAMP:20091013T132002
SUMMARY:CICL 201 - Intermediate Chinese I, Section 004
DESCRIPTION:CICL 201 is a sequential class to CICL 102. Language instructo
 rs will teach students to learn more practical Chinese language skills. T
 he course contents cover more topics on Chinese culture.  Teaching will a
 lso focus more on speaking and listening skills related to aspects of Chi
 nese food, clothing, traveling and accommodation. Students will start to 
 learn how to write some common Chinese characters. For instance, on how t
 o order food in a Chinese restaurant; how to introduce their family and o
 ccupations; how to make and answer phone calls; how to ask for directions
  toplaces.
LOCATION:NEBRASKA HALL Room W130
URL:http://events.unl.edu/confucius/2010/01/19/41532/
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100420
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100119
UID:41533@events.unl.edu
DTSTAMP:20091013T132647
SUMMARY:CICL 102, Beginning Chinese II, Section 002
DESCRIPTION:CICI 102 is a sequential class to CICL 101. This course will t
 each more spoken Chinese and start to introduce Chinese culture to the cl
 ass. It will help students to lay down a stronger foundation of listening
 , speaking, reading and basic writing skills in Chinese.  After finishing
  this course, students will be able to make simple conversations on oneâ€
 ™s hobbies and daily-life routines, express their needs or give others in
 structions by using simple sentences, and able to speak Chinese more flue
 ntly.
LOCATION:NEBRASKA HALL Room W196
URL:http://events.unl.edu/confucius/2010/01/19/41533/
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100420
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100119
UID:41534@events.unl.edu
DTSTAMP:20020131T020000
SUMMARY:CICL 301 - Advanced Chinese I, Section 002
DESCRIPTION:CICL 301 is a continuing class to CICL 202 and is designed for
  students who are interested in developing more sophisticated Chinese lan
 guage skills. The course presupposes a basic knowledge of Chinese pinyin,
  words, sentences, and grammar.   Emphasis will be placed on using Mandar
 in proficiently when conducting conversations with native Chinese speaker
 s. Upon finishing the course, students should be able to use Chinese to a
 sk and give some directions, go shopping in Chinese stores, make conversa
 tions over the phone, read and write short notes and simple letters in Ch
 inese. Students will likely be required to present a speech or presentati
 on in Chinese at the end of course.
LOCATION:NEBRASKA HALL Room W128
URL:http://events.unl.edu/confucius/2010/01/19/41534/
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100420
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100120
UID:41543@events.unl.edu
DTSTAMP:20091013T140740
SUMMARY:CICL 102 - Beginning Chinese II, Section 006 - - OMAHA CAMPUS
DESCRIPTION:CICI 102 is a sequential class to CICL 101. This course will t
 each more spoken Chinese and start to introduce Chinese culture to the cl
 ass. It will help students to lay down a stronger foundation of listening
 , speaking, reading and basic writing skills in Chinese.  After finishing
  this course, students will be able to make simple conversations on oneâ€
 ™s hobbies and daily-life routines, express their needs or give others in
 structions by using simple sentences, and able to speak Chinese more flue
 ntly.
LOCATION:PKI Room TBA
URL:http://events.unl.edu/confucius/2010/01/20/41543/
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100421
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100120
UID:41535@events.unl.edu
DTSTAMP:20091013T133121
SUMMARY:CICL 101 - Beginning Chinese I, Section 005
DESCRIPTION:CICL 101 teaches students very basic Chinese language skills t
 hat are closely related to their everyday life such as: greeting others o
 r responding to greetings from others; making simple expressions of their
  basic needs; giving others instructions by using a few words; and making
  simple requests or seeking for help.
LOCATION:NEBRASKA HALL Room W185
URL:http://events.unl.edu/confucius/2010/01/20/41535/
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100421
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100120
UID:41536@events.unl.edu
DTSTAMP:20020131T020000
SUMMARY:CICL 102 - Beginning Chinese II, Section 003
DESCRIPTION:CICL 102 is a sequential class to CICL 101. This course will t
 each more spoken Chinese and start to introduce Chinese culture to the cl
 ass. It will help students to lay down a stronger foundation of listening
 , speaking, reading and basic writing skills in Chinese.  After finishing
  this course, students will be able to make simple conversations on oneâ€
 ™s hobbies and daily-life routines, express their needs or give others in
 structions by using simple sentences, and able to speak Chinese more flue
 ntly.
LOCATION:NEBRASKA HALL Room W196
URL:http://events.unl.edu/confucius/2010/01/20/41536/
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100421
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100121
UID:41537@events.unl.edu
DTSTAMP:20091013T133525
SUMMARY:CICL 202 - Intermediate Chinese II, Section 002
DESCRIPTION:CICL 202 is a sequential class to CICL 201. Instructors will r
 eview previously learned grammars with students. The class is designed to
  help students sharpening their listening and speaking skills in Chinese,
  particularly emphasizes on making more accurate pronunciation of words a
 nd constructing correct sentences. Students will be able to expand their 
 conversational skills on topics such as making an appointment, talking ab
 out their plans and schedules, doing shopping, and expressing their choic
 es and preferences. A short supplementary introduction of Chinese culture
  will also be included.
LOCATION:NEBRASKA HALL Room W129
URL:http://events.unl.edu/confucius/2010/01/21/41537/
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100422
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100121
UID:41538@events.unl.edu
DTSTAMP:20091013T133948
SUMMARY:CICC 101 - Chinese Culture I, Section 006
DESCRIPTION:CICC 101 offers an exciting glimpse into Chinese culture, hist
 ory and society. This course does not require any prior knowledge of Chin
 ese and is open for anyone who is interested in expanding their knowledge
  of Chinese culture, history and heritage. The course offers an introduct
 ion of traditional Chinese culture and history, customs and virtues, arts
  and music, holidays and food, etc. Students are encouraged to do some ha
 nds-on activities during classes such as how to write Chinese, make dumpl
 ings and sing Chinese folk songs.
LOCATION:NEBRASKA HALL Room W183
URL:http://events.unl.edu/confucius/2010/01/21/41538/
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100422
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100123
UID:41544@events.unl.edu
DTSTAMP:20091013T141004
SUMMARY:CICL 202 - Intermediate Chinese II (FCC Class), Section 004 - - OM
 AHA CAMPUS
DESCRIPTION:CICL 202 is a sequential class to CICL 201. Instructors will r
 eview previously learned grammars with students. The class is designed to
  help students sharpening their listening and speaking skills in Chinese,
  particularly emphasizes on making more accurate pronunciation of words a
 nd constructing correct sentences. Students will be able to expand their 
 conversational skills on topics such as making an appointment, talking ab
 out their plans and schedules, doing shopping, and expressing their choic
 es and preferences. A short supplementary introduction of Chinese culture
  will also be included.
LOCATION:PKI Room TBA
URL:http://events.unl.edu/confucius/2010/01/23/41544/
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100424
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100123
UID:41545@events.unl.edu
DTSTAMP:20091013T141246
SUMMARY:CICC 101 - Chinese Culture I, Section 008 - - OMAHA CAMPUS
DESCRIPTION:CICC 101 offers an exciting glimpse into Chinese culture, hist
 ory and society. This course does not require any prior knowledge of Chin
 ese and is open for anyone who is interested in expanding their knowledge
  of Chinese culture, history and heritage. The course offers an introduct
 ion of traditional Chinese culture and history, customs and virtues, arts
  and music, holidays and food, etc. Students are encouraged to do some ha
 nds-on activities during classes such as how to write Chinese, make dumpl
 ings and sing Chinese folk songs.
LOCATION:PKI Room TBA
URL:http://events.unl.edu/confucius/2010/01/23/41545/
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100424
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100124
UID:41539@events.unl.edu
DTSTAMP:20091013T134400
SUMMARY:CICL 201 - Intermediate Chinese I for Children, Section 005
DESCRIPTION:CICL 201 will start to use a level two children text book whic
 h introduces more vocabulary to students. This course will teach names of
  some countries of the world, school science subjects, changes of weather
  and seasons, and personal hobbies, etc. The instructor will encourage st
 udents to memorize some characters learned in each lesson, practice on co
 nversations in Chinese with students during class to reinforce their list
 ening and speaking skills.
LOCATION:NEBRASKA HALL Room W130
URL:http://events.unl.edu/confucius/2010/01/24/41539/
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100425
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100124
UID:41540@events.unl.edu
DTSTAMP:20091013T134547
SUMMARY:CICL 202 - Intermediate Chinese II for Children, Section 003
DESCRIPTION:CICL 202 is a sequential class to CICL 201.  Besides teaching 
 students more Chinese characters, the instructor will guide practical con
 versations on topics such as dinning out, ordering food from menu, compar
 ing styles of houses and knowing about their neighborhood and surrounding
 s, etc. Students are encouraged to memorize about 100 Chinese characters 
 upon finishing this class.
LOCATION:NEBRASKA HALL Room W129
URL:http://events.unl.edu/confucius/2010/01/24/41540/
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100425
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100124
UID:41541@events.unl.edu
DTSTAMP:20091013T140003
SUMMARY:CICC 102 - Chinese Culture II, Section 004
DESCRIPTION:CICC 102 is a continuation course of CICC 101 with broader and
  deeper coverage on Chinese culture, history and society.  Students are e
 ncouraged to do some hands-on activities during classes, such as how to w
 rite Chinese and learn about Chinese calligraphy, make Chinese dumplings 
 or food, and sing Chinese folk songs.
LOCATION:NEBRASKA HALL Room W128
URL:http://events.unl.edu/confucius/2010/01/24/41541/
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100425
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100124
UID:41542@events.unl.edu
DTSTAMP:20020131T020000
SUMMARY:CICM 202 - Intermediate Children's Chinese Music II, Section 004
DESCRIPTION:CICM 202 is a sequential class to CICM 201.  It continues to t
 each students basic vocal skills and to motivate kids enjoying and sing C
 hinese popular children songs. The class is taught by Judy Li.
LOCATION:NEBRASKA HALL Room W183
URL:http://events.unl.edu/confucius/2010/01/24/41542/
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100425
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