Course Description:

Developed by Ms Zhao Hua, this course sets out to do an analysis on Chinese Pun Rebuses, which is a visual art intergrating Chinese traditional culture, morality, faith, language and painting. Through the 'pun' translation, the hidden meanings within the paintings would emerge vividly!

Course Outline:

• Introduction to Pun Rebus
• Interpretation of Pun Rebus
• Cultural characteristics of Five Fortunes in Pun Rebus
• The Longevity in Pun Rebus
• Harmonious emotions in Pun Rebus
• Terms associating with harmonic and numbers
• Wonders of Chinese Medicine in Pun Rebus

Course Instructor - Zhao Hua

• Chinese language teacher
• Specialized in Applied Language
• Unearth and develop the phenomena of Pun Rebus in Chinese Visual Arts
• Develop new teaching methods by incorporating Pun Rebus, allowing easy learning of Chinese language and culture

Course Code:	CS12CA07
Date:	02 Jun 2012 – 04 Aug 2012
Number of Sessions:	10
Closing Date:	26 May 2012
Standard Fee:	S$460.00
Contact Person:	Scarlett Ye Yun
Tel:	6592 7931 / 6514 1397
Email:	cifp@ntu.edu.sg
Fax:	67797859

Schedule

2 June 2012 - 4 August 2012 (Every Saturday, 2pm-4pm)

Please contact the person in charge to check on the status of programme/availability of seats.