Douglas Byrd High – Chinese IV Honors

Apr 2026 · 2nd Semester

Prerequisite: Chinese Ill Honors and language proficiency         Credit: 1 unit, Weight: +.5 This course offers continuing instruction in listening, speaking, reading, and writing, emphasizing consolidating basic conversational skills and improving reading confidence and depth. Chinese I, II, III, and IV form a sequence. Upon completing this course, students should be able to speak in Chinese and have some fluency in essential conversational topics. Read texts composed in both simplified and traditional characters and write short compositions using these characters. Classes will be conducted in Mandarin. A proficiency exam will be given at the end of the course. Note: Course is offered only at Seventy-First High, South View High, and Westover High Schools. AP CHINESE LANGUAGE AND CULTURE