Chinese 203
Unit Test: Lesson 20
Preparation Guidelines
You and your partner are doing a role-play acting as consultants of a party planning and etiquette company. You are going to prepare a presentation teaching foreigners who are heading to China some do’s and don’ts when attending or hosting a house party in China. In your presentation, you need to give examples of 1) types of parties, 2) whom to invite, 3) food and beverage to prepare, 4) things and activities to plan, 5) proper exchanges when attending as guests or receiving guests when hosting, and 6) social repertoire when toasting at the dinner table, greeting new friends and colleagues at the party, and saying goodbyes when the party ends. To make sure your presentation is effective, present it inPowerPoint slides with visual illustrations and your main talking points. You will give your presentation in class on Monday, June 3. Email your instructor a copy of your PowerPoint slides by the beginning of your class meeting time. Each of youalso has to turn in a completehandwritten Chinesecopy of your presentation Monday in class before your presentation. Make sure between the two of you, you share about the same number of lines when presenting. Review Lesson 20 thoroughly, including the text, vocabulary, grammar, and Language Practice exercises before drafting your presentation.In addition to using necessary vocabulary and patterns to help you complete the tasks listed above, you also need to includethefollowing five items in your presentation:
- A 给B 接风/饯行/过生日…
- a 把structuresentence (pp. 321-323 and p. 327)
- 你说呢？(p. 326)
- 多/少+V
- Basic word order in Chinese (e.g. pp. 318-319)
Your presentation will be evaluated based on the following:
1.Consonantal Phonology
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near nativeintelligiblebarely intelligible
2.Vocalic Phonology
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near nativeintelligiblebarely intelligible
3.Tones
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near nativeintelligiblebarely intelligible
4.Vocabulary
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new, rich & accurate with some mistakespoor
5.Sentence Structures
Does the subject reflect sentence structures that are
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sophisticated & accuratewith some errorsawkward
6.Organization
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goodfairpoor
7.Task Completion
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all & wellmost & fairlittle & poor
8.Effectiveness of Medium(PowerPoint slides with visual aids)
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goodfairpoor
9. Delivery
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goodfairpoor
10.Preparation and Character Writing
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goodfairpoor
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