When students are learning about food, make sure they know all the Chinese words for cutlery: bowls, plates, chopsticks, napkin etc.,
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The usual way of teaching Chinese is linear. Students learn topics like: family, me, ages, nationalities etc., The Thematic approach to teaching Chinese is diff... Read More...
Use the video Peppa Pig And Lunch to introduce students to the theme: I Like/Don't Like.
Peppa and her brother go to their grandparents house to have lunch. ... Read More...
When teaching clothing, why not ask students to create their own Clothing line. They can draw different items of clothing and label in Chinese.
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Students will review how to describe clothing and then translate the cost of items when shopping.
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Students will view the Ppt and understand:
气温
度
到
左右
plus weather vocabulary.
At the end of the Temperature Ppt, students will write a script to... Read More...
Powerpoint Presentations
Today's Weather Ppt
Temperaturre Ppt and Weather Task for students
Worksheets and Activities
Bite-size Chinese audio fi... Read More...
Theme: Change
LESSON PLANS
Download Unit of Work: Change Chinese (27 pages)
Students will observe and tell how frogs, butterflies, and human beings grow an... Read More...
2 PDFs:
Ladybug-Mat-Numbers 1-6
Ladybug Matching Worksheet - Students will cut out circles to add dots to the ladybug.
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This 5 page PDF can be cut up for students to play games or memorize the characters for each food group.
Vocabulary includes:
Chicken
Hamburger
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Download the Flashcards to use with this Chinese Rhyme: caterpillar, butterfly, clap hands, rabbit, puppy, cat, crab, triangle, make a phone call etc.,
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Download the Mini-Book - MiniBook - My Clothing
Words include:
My clothes: 我的衣服
Socks: 袜子
Shoes:鞋子
T shirt:T恤衫
Pants:裤子
Dress:裙子
Scarf:围巾
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Bite-size Chinese is a series of audio files that are useful for listening activities in the Chinese classroom. Many of the listening tasks are very short and c... Read More...
After introducing Peppa Pig in the first lesson, now it's time for Peppa Pig to buy new shoes.
New Vocabulary - Lesson 2
Download the Vocabulary List
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Watch The Hungry Caterpillar video and then use the resources below to teach new vocabulary.
Buy The Book
Buy 毛毛虫 The Hungry Caterpillar (Chinese version) her... Read More...
If you are planning themes for the new school year, use this Planning sheet to get started. Summary below:
Themes_overview
Grade K - Me
Grade 1 - My Fr... Read More...
Download the Unit of Work - Sichuan Food is Spicy!
Included:
Vocabulary Lists
Useful expressions
Modifier - de
Eating Out
Reading Menus
Charact... Read More...
'Change can be Good' Unit of work
Includes:
Lesson Plan - Life Cycle of a Butterfly
Lesson Plan - Life Cycle of a Frog
Lesson Plan - Same but Diff... Read More...
Use the Clothing Curriculum Map to plan a 4 week unit of work.
Identifying and describe articles of clothing
Stating the size and price of clothing
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Work Stations are a great way to engage reluctant students in the learning of Chinese. They work at their own pace, and produce products that are assigned for e... Read More...
