Chinese Curriculum I – III SY 2013 – 2014

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WORLD LANGUAGES AND CULTURES
Chinese Curriculum I – III 2013-2014

September 2013

NOTES

CHINESE LEVEL I

Theme: Greetings & Self-Intro
Essential Knowledge (Facts & Skills) / Greet each other at different times of the day.
Use correct vocabulary to show respect when greeting someone who is older or a respected person.
Introduction of yourself when greeting someone for the first time.
Ask and respond to simple questions about someone else’s identity and well-being
Strategies/Activities Assessments / Introduce self to the teacher or another German-speaking adult in the school
Perform activities in which students differentiate between greeting and leave-taking
Greeting others (i.e. friends, teachers, parents, someone older than yourself at different times of the day in a dialog format)
Greeting Expressions
你好!
您好!
早上好!
晚上好!
再见?
你叫什么名字?
您贵姓?
我姓。。
你呢?
Nationality
我是美国人。
我是 中国人。
我是法国人。 / Verb


是/不是
Grammar
我来自 。。。
呢?
什么?
Theme: Family , Physical Descriptions& Characteristic Attributes
Essential Knowledge (Facts & Skills) / Recognize Chinese characters to represent family members.
Describe your family’s physical attributes or characteristics.
State the ages of your family members.
Strategies/Activities /Assessments / Create your own family tree or photo album
Game: Musical chairs—Pick students to describe them as if they were a family member to class.
State their name, family relationship and age.
Verbally introduce and describe family members with their physical attributes or characteristics and their age.
VOCABULARY
Noun










爸爸
妈妈
哥哥
姐姐
弟弟
妹妹
家人 / Grammar

挺 的
有点儿
Adj.






漂亮/好看
好玩儿
可爱
Expressions
你几岁?
你多大了?
你爸爸高不高?
Theme: Classroom Items
Essential Knowledge (Facts & Skills) / Ask and answer questions related to school supplies and furnishings.
Ask and answer the position of the objects.
Describe necessary materials for various classes.
Strategies/Activities /Assessments / Play concentration with school vocabulary.
One student says out a classroom object loud and the other two will touch the right object. The one who touches the right one first win a point.
Look at school objects on a table and, with the items covered up; recall what was on the table.
VOCABULARY
桌子
椅子
橡皮
铅笔

剪刀

照片

窗户
书架
白纸
课本 / 上边
下边
中间
旁边
里边
外边
VERB


Expressions
请把剪刀借给我,可以吗?
我可以用电脑吗?
Theme: Telling Time
Essential Knowledge (Facts & Skills) / Ask & questions about time , month, day .
Interpret the time & scheduled activities.
Present information about calendar, phone numbers, addresses and class schedules.
Strategies/Activities /Assessments / Have students show the right time on the small clocks with pointers.
Compare local time to time abroad.
Play go fish and game.
Get the teams of students with number cards (0-9). Call out a number in front of the room. The team with correct formation first wins the point.
Create an ideal day schedule.
Have students guessed which month does major festivals in China fell on.
VOCABULARY
Noun
十一- 一百
一千
一万
一月- 十二 月
一号- 三十号






日/号
电话号码 / Grammar

挺 的
有点儿
Adj.






漂亮/好看
好玩儿
可爱
Expressions
你 几 岁?
你 多大 了?
你 的电话号码 几号?
Theme: Food & Dining
Essential Knowledge (Facts & Skills) / Identify and interpret the food items and dining set.
Order for a meal at Chinese restaurant.
Ask and answer questions regarding items on a menu
Express the tastes of the food and using adjectives to describe the food.
Strategies/Activities /Assessments / Role play a restaurant experience.
Present and demonstrate a simple recipe.
Teacher say out a dish and two students compete by picking a right picture using a chopstick.
Design a menu for a special occasion.
Watch a Chinese cooking show.
Investigate holiday foods from Internet .
VOCABULARY
中国菜
美国菜
餐馆/饭店
点菜
炒面
炒饭
羊肉
鸡肉
鸭肉
汤/ 云吞汤
杯子
盘子

筷子
碟子 / 甜



VERB
要/不要
点菜





Expressions
我要 点菜。
我 要 一份 炒饭。
一共 多少钱?
请结账。
这 烤鸭 很好吃。
这 汤 有 一 点 儿 咸。
Theme: Clothing
Essential Knowledge (Facts & Skills) / Identify and describe the types of clothing/accessories items using adjectives such as color or long/short etc.
Discuss context-appropriate clothing
Reinforce weather and seasons.
Strategies/Activities /Assessments / Use internet sources to role-play online playing.
School dress codes
Compare size difference.
Discuss shopping habits in clothing.
Have students organize the class fashion show.
VOCABULARY
衣服
上衣
T-恤
外套
裤子
裙子
长裙
短裙
长裤
短裤
长袖
短袖
眼镜
帽子
鞋子
凉鞋 / 领带
耳环
项链
VERB
穿


Expressions
穿白上衣的人是我爸爸。
我爸爸穿白上衣。
Theme: Interest & Leisure Activities
Essential Knowledge (Facts & Skills) / Describe favorite activities in particular seasons.
Identify current popular interest and leisure activities in China.
Ask and questions about interest and leisure activities.
Strategies/Activities /Assessments / Conduct a class/school survey about the favorite leisure activities.
Discuss favorite movies or sports.
Research and present popular leisure activities in China.
Explore Chinese music/song.
Using a series of story pictures to tell someone favorite activities.
VOCABULARY
看电影
唱歌
写作
旅游
露营
游泳
绘画
烹饪
爬山
烧烤
玩电子游戏
看书
打 篮球
打 网球
打 篮球
打 棒球
踢 足球
踢 橄榄球
游泳 / VERB



喜欢
Expressions
我 喜欢 打 篮球
我 喜欢 踢 足球
我 喜欢 打 网球
我 不喜欢 画画儿。
Theme: Shopping
Essential Knowledge (Facts & Skills) / Ability to buy something at the store
Ability to ask how much, color and size
Ability to ask prices and bargain
Strategies/Activities /Assessments / Guess the price of the items
Play the online matching game about the key vocabularies
Role Play between client and customers
Research about China’s consumer’s behavior
Tell to the class about their best/unique/strange shopping experience
Write a shopping list
VOCABULARY
Buy something.
我要这个
我买。。
这是什么?
多少钱
要一个
不要了
谢谢
一共多少钱
请找钱
Sell something
这是。。
给你20块
找你。。 / Bargain
不错。
还是
能便宜一点吗?
打折吗?
太贵了
有点贵

CHINESE LEVEL II

Theme: Weather & Seasons
Essential Knowledge (Facts & Skills) / Identify weather and seasons in writing and speaking
Describe the temperature and how they feel based on the weather.
Strategies/Activities /Assessments / Interpret a Chinese weather forecast from internet.
Write & remember the Chinese character about weather after watching the animated Chinese story.
Identify the different seasons in various provinces in China.
Write about the weather and personal activities in the different seasons .
Choose a region from China and report the weather & temperature there.
From a picture about weather , say or write down how they feel ( hot, cold, warm, cooling ).
Reference: / Active Chinese Lesson 14
VOCABULARY
天气
春天
夏天
秋天
冬天
怎么样?
多云
少云
下雨
下雪
刮风
晴天
阴天
雨天
温度
天气
Adj


凉快
暖和
天气怎么样?
多少度?/几度?
最高温度,最低温度
转 / GRAMMAR
1. Compare universities
例:今天比昨天热
今天和昨天一样热
今天和昨天差不多
今天没有昨天热
今天更热
2.past tense …了没有?
例: 雨停了没有?
做作业了没有?
写完了没有?
3. Don’t forget 别忘了…
例:别忘了做作业
别忘了带伞
4. .not only…but also….(不但)…,(而且)…
例:明天不但刮风,而且会下雨
他不但聪明,而且很帅
中文不但很有用,而且很有意思
5. Describe the level of the Verb....Verb. + 得 + Adj.
玩得很高兴
吃得很饱
中文写得很好
6. future tense 会...
明天会下雨
Theme: House and apartment
Essential Knowledge (Facts & Skills) / Identify the rooms and facilities in House and Apartments
Describe the house and floor plan
Look for an apartment and ask the information about it.
Strategies/Activities /Assessments / Role play- look for an apartment
Narration- introduce my house
Design ideal house
References: / Integrated Chinese Level 1 Part 2 Lesson 18
VOCABULARY
报纸
广告
附近
(套) 公寓
(间)卧室
(个) 厨房
(个)卫生间
浴室
洗澡间
客厅
3室2卫2厅

家具
准备

搬家
搬出去
放得下/不下
房东
沙发
(把)椅子
双人床
单人床
书桌
书架
安静
干净
环境
方便
小区
安全

(水电气) 费 / Grammar
1. Verb + 了 + Number + MW + 了
Ex.你的中文学了几年了
他们打篮球打了多久了?
我在那里住了一年了
他玩游戏玩了一天了
2. 连…都/也…
Ex. 我刚来美国的时候,连一句中文都不会
他学中文学了一年了,可是连你好都不会
今天早上他连一句话都没说就走了
3. Prudential complements with Verb + 不下/得下
Ex. 这个房间太小了,连一个床都放不下
这张桌子太小了,放不下这么多菜
我吃不下这么多
这个卧室很大,可以放得下一张床,
4. 多 Indicating an approximate number
Ex. 这本书才一块多
我们班有十多个学生
他昨天买衣服花了四百多块钱
我认识他十多年了
我学中文学了一年多了
5. Interrogative Pronouns with “都/也”
我只是看看,什么都不买
这些房子我哪个都不喜欢
中国我什么地方也没去过
我什么动物都不喜欢
学校哪儿也找不到他.
Theme: Community and school
Essential Knowledge (Facts & Skills) / Ask and answer the direction in the community
Identify school building and facilities
Strategies/Activities /Assessments / Integrated Chinese Level 1 Part 1 L14
CFY Chinese listening and speaking
VOCABULARY
上边
下边
中间
左边
右边
前边
后边
东/南/西/北 边
东/西 北/南
方向
医院
学校
电影院
图书馆
地图
医院
书店
花店
面包店
理发店

中国城
闭着
眼睛


往前(南…)
一直

一…就…
红绿灯

单行道
路口

离….远/近
旁边
里边
外边 / GRAMMAR
1.  Direction and Location words
2.  comparative sentences with 没有
例: 我弟弟没有我高
我没有他有钱
他没有我帅
今天没有昨天热
3.  到 + a place + 去 + Action
例:我到中文去学中文
他到图书馆去借书
4.The conjunction 就
例:如果你喜欢这本书,就给你吧
你不喜欢看电影,我们就去打球吧。
5.一.。。就
例:我姐姐一高兴就唱歌
他一上课就睡觉
我一吃pizza就肚子疼
你一看见图书馆就右拐
他一到11点,就许愿
6.Resultative Complements
买错
找错
写错
说错
看完,吃完,考完,喝完,
找到,听到,看到,见到, 买到
听懂,看懂,
7.从。。。一直往。。。
从学校一直往前走,往西一拐就到了
从这儿一直往前开,第三个路口,一拐就到了
Theme: Chinese New Year Tradition
Essential Knowledge (Facts & Skills) / Tell the traditions of Chinese new year to American people
Talk American festival to Chinese people
Tell the difference and similarities of Chinese and American festival
Strategies/Activities /Assessments / write door couplet
present any of Chinese festival
role play of invite for chinese new year
VOCABULARY
过年
春节
…快到了
马上
同学们
打扫
布置
把…挂在..
把…贴在..
搬到
拿到

(张) 年画
(付)对联
(个) 灯笼
新年快乐
大吉大利
万事如意
年年有余
恭喜发财
大年夜
年夜饭
全家人
一起
等到
放鞭炮
包饺子
GRAMMAR
1.  过
例:我去过上海 (Have been)
我吃过烤鸭 (have eaten)
过生日/过年/过节 (celebrate)
2. 马上要…了 (willl….soon)
例:马上要过年了,
马上要考试了
马上要放假了
3. …的时候, ….(when…, ….)
过年的时候,中国人贴春联,挂灯笼
他上课的时候玩手机.
4.  给....(to…)
例:给老人拜年
5.  Sub + 把 + Verb. + Resultive Complement
例:把对联贴在门上
把灯笼挂在门上
把桌子搬过来 / 传统
习俗
百年
红包
穿着
压岁钱
比方说
节日
为了…
举办
演出
时间
地点
家长
精彩
辛苦
舞龙/狮
功夫
排练
参加
准备
Theme: Cooking
Essential Knowledge (Facts & Skills) / Identify and interpret the food items and dining set.
Order for a meal at Chinese restaurant.
Ask and answer questions regarding items on a menu
Express the tastes of the food and using adjectives to describe the food.
Strategies/Activities /Assessments / Role play a restaurant experience.
Role play pot-luck and introduce the food
Make a poster to introduce how to cook a food
VOCABULARY
调料
酱油





大蒜
辣椒
胡椒




煮开
勺子

分开
一匙
冷冻
先…然后…
招待
好客
不好意思
表示 / GRAMMAR
1.  把字句
把饺子放进去/拿出来
把饺子分开
把饺子放在一起
2 …以后…
例: 放学以后你会去哪儿?
水煮开以后把饺子放进去.
3…以前…
上课以前,我常常和我的朋友说话.
4. 先..,然后…, 最后….
先炒饭,然后放鸡蛋,最后放葱.
5. Verb. + Resultive Complement
拿上去 拿下去
拿进来,拿进去,
拿出来,拿出去
拿过来,拿过去
6.  多/少 + verb + 一点儿
多吃一点儿
多放一点儿
多说一点儿
7.  这样,…..in this way…
我会给他打电话,这样,你就不用去了.
把饺子放进锅里, 这样就完成了
Theme: At the library
Essential Knowledge (Facts & Skills) / Borrow the book from library
Understand what the librarian request
Extend the book
Strategies/Activities /Assessments / Role play
School tour
VOCABULARY


学生证
实验室




其他的
证件
信用卡
信用
卡片
开到

开门
关门


钟头
可能
来不及
图书馆员
进去
找到
借书证
多久
如果
过期

续借
必须
字典 / GRAMMAR
1. 把 Sub. + 把 + Obj. + Verb. + Complement/ 了
例: 我把你要的书找到了.
你把这个字写错了.
请你把那条裤子给我.
把这杯咖啡喝了.
2.  在、到、给
例:放在桌子上
别坐在地上
3.Duration of an Action
Sub. + Verb + (Obj. + Verb.) + 了 + Duration of time
例:我刚才睡了二十分钟
老高想在上海玩一个星期
昨天晚上我看书看了三个小时
你学中文学了多长时间?
Theme: See a doctor
Essential Knowledge (Facts & Skills) / Tell the doctor the symptom that he/she have.
Understand the doctor’s prescription
Strategies/Activities /Assessments / Role play to see a doctor, Leave a message on the phone
VOCABULARY
看病

病人
肚子

胃疼
疼死了
检查
照片子
死了
一些
剩菜
好几
厕所

躺下

检查
吃坏了

打针




小时
饿
办法
想家
身体

眼泪
对。。。过敏
止疼片
消炎药
过敏
药店
一天3次,一次2片

赶快
要不然
越来越。。。

花钱
花时间

再说
生病
健康保险 / GRAMMAR
1.  Directional Complements
他走进饭馆
我拿出一本书来
他下楼来
我上楼去
买一些水果来
你们快回家去吧。
2.再说。。。
我不买这件衣服,因为太贵,再说也不好看。
他不想去看医生,因为他的病不重,再说,他也没有保险
我喜欢去图书馆,因为图书馆很安静,再说可以上网。
3.要不然
你得去看医生了,要不然,病越来越重
快给你的女朋友打电话,要不然, 她不高兴了
你应该吃早饭,要不然,你会胃疼
4.得。。。
你得去看医生了
我得走了
你得做作业
5.对。。。
我对这种药过敏
我对啤酒没兴趣
这本书对学中文很有帮助

CHINESE LEVEL III

Theme: Classroom survival expression part II
Essential Knowledge (Facts & Skills) / Students be able to:
Understand the instruction from the teacher in more complex term.
Respond to the teacher based on the instruction
Ask for permission to go somewhere and give a reason.
Carry out longer conversation when the teacher prompts for more responses from the students
Strategies/Activities/
Assessments / Give the class rewards if the whole class complete 100 phrases in speaking about classroom or common expression.
Create a skit in a school as background and act out
Students reply after hear the prompts about the instruction using audacity.
Students are encouraged to give funny reasons to increase the vocabularies bank.
VOCABULARIES Ask for permission to do something
老师,我能去找数学老师补考吗?因为。。
老师,我做完了。
老师,对不起,我忘了
老师,我能去找辅导老师吗?因为。。
老师,这是我的通行证
老师,我能去图书馆吗?
老师,我能去保险柜吗?
老师,我要去参加比赛。
老师,我能去办事处吗?
老师,我能给 sb.打电话吗?
老师,我能说话吗?
老师,我能玩电子游戏吗?
老师,我迟到了。因为我睡晚了。/因为我去看医生/因为校车来晚了。
你忙不忙?请帮我一下。/能帮我一下吗? / Instruction
请看这边
请看练习/请练习一遍
请打开第二十五页
请复习一下; 请做第十题
请熄灯
请把门关上
请集中
请留意/注意
你是说。。。
算了
不好意思
很有意思/没意思
得了
别提了
糟糕
真麻烦!
Theme: Daily common expression Part II
Essential Knowledge (Facts & Skills) / Students be able to:
Understand and response the authentic common expression often using in speaking scenario.
Strategies/Activities/
Assessments / Watch short video clips and highlight the common expression
Create humorous short skit using the key phrases
Play bingo
Look at the picture and response using the right expression relating to the picture
VOCABULARIES
有刭/无劲
行了吧
算了
真的吗
是吗?
有事吗? / 有劲/无劲
不对劲
就是!
有心
当心
好了没有?你做完了没有/
别蒙我了
我没听见/看见/
这么多!
不算什么 / 吹了。散了
不怎么样
打烊
别惹我
闹笑话
别提了
拜托!
麻烦
劳驾
有意思/没意思
Theme: Club Activities
Essential Knowledge (Facts & Skills) / Interpret the club activities being described in speaking and writing.