Friday, November 20, 2015

An inspiring story from Nick Vujicic

Love Without Limits    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GZXMM0YUuwc
Birds of Paradise     http://www.birdsofparadiseproject.org/content.php?page=61

Monday, November 16, 2015

Week 13, 14 - Say Sorry and Thank You to Others

說:對不起,謝謝
Learning Objectives
1. Through the moral educational film students can identify things they want to say sorry to classmates, teachers, parents, siblings, and others.
2. Students be able to write a Sorry/Thank You note to others.
 Vocabularies
老師lao shi/teacher,說shuo/say,對不起dui bu qi/sorry,我錯了wo cuo le/I'm wrong,我wo/I,你ni/you,把ba/ particle marking the following noun as a direct object,沒有mei you/did not,服從fu cong/obey,聽話ting hua/listen,欺負qi fu/bully,說謊shuo huang/lie,謝謝你xie xie ni/thank you,教jiao/teach,讀書du shu/read,寫字xie zi/write,做功課zuo gong ke/do home work,畫畫hua hua/draw,唱歌chang ge/sing,打球da qiu/play basketball, tennis, and/or volleyball,踢球ti qiu/play soccer,丟飛盤diu fei pan/fly Frisbee,騎單車qi dan che/ride a bike,陪我玩pei wo wan/play with me
Relevant web sites
1. 老師,對不起!/I'm sorry, Mrs. Lee!      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MfkzY_no_1I
2.  感謝神/God, thank you!     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zq9kwBa769Q


Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Monday, November 2, 2015

Week 11, 12--Character Weeks

品性pin xing zhou/Character Weeks
Learning Objective
1. Through the story of Five Chinese Brothers and Seven Chinese Brothers students will learn the virtue of helping others and cooperation.
2. Students can identify at least one strength of their own and find at least one strength of their classmates.
3. Use the Sentence pattern of: 我會(wo hui/I can) to describe themselves.

Vocabularies
特長te chang/strength         大壯士da zhuang shi/the great mighty,二刮風er gua feng/second, wind blower ,三鐵漢san tie han/third, iron man,不怕熱bu pa re/heat resist,五高腿wu gao tui/fifth, long legs,六大腳liu da jiao/sixth, big foot,七大口qi da kou/seventh, big mouth
品性pin xing/character           忍耐ren nai/patient恩慈en ci/kind不嫉妒bu ji du/not envy不自誇bu zi kua/not boast不張狂bu zhang kuang/not proud包容ba rong/protect相信xiang xin/trust盼望pan wang/hope

Relevant resources
Five Chinese Brothers  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZ_uJVgB0fw
Seven Chinese Brothers  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MwsUSJnmXko
七兄弟  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JBgqtRiyHQY

Tuesday, October 20, 2015

A Short Break, anti-bully and awesome China 10/21-10/28

1. 反暴力fan bao li/Anti-bully
親愛的~讓我們彼此相愛,因愛從神來!
qin ai de rang wo men bi ci xiang ai yin ai cong shen lai/Dear friends, let's love one another because love is from God!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QCKVaBkbZqg

2. 愛的真諦ai de zhen di/The Meaning of Love
愛是恆久忍耐又有恩慈,愛是不嫉妒;愛是不自誇,不張狂,不做害羞的事;*不求自己的益處,不輕易發怒;不計算人家的惡,不喜歡不義,只喜歡真理;凡事包容,凡事相信,凡事盼望,凡事忍耐,凡事要忍耐;愛是永不止息。ai shi heng jiu ren nai you you en ci, ai shi bu ji du; ai shi bu zi kua, bu zhang kuang, bu zuo hai xiu de shi; *bu qiu zi ji de yi chu, bu qing yi fa nu; bu ji suan ren jia de e, bu xi huan bu yi, zhi xi huan zhen li; fan shi bao rong, fan shi xiang xin, fan shi pan wang, fan shi ren nai, fan shi yao ren nai; ai shi yong bu zi xi. (I Corinthians 13:4-8)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LctHL7N3bUU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U8F_WQdrpOo

3. Awesome China---建橋jian qiao/Building Bridges
https://www.youtube.com/embed/B6X82g2UZOs

Tuesday, October 13, 2015

Week 9, When Is Your Birthday

你的生日是幾月幾日?nide sheng ri shi ji yue ji ri/When Is Your Birthday?

Objectives
k-2nd     Students be able to say their own birthdays in Chinese.
3-5th grade    Students be able to say the year, the month, the date, and days of the week in Chinese.

Vocabularies
我的wode/my,你的nide/your,他的tade/his,生日shengri/birthday,年nian/year月yue/month,日ri/day,數字shuzi/number,一yi/1,二er/2,三san/3,四si/4,五wu/5,六liu/6,七qi/7,八ba/8,九jiu/9,十shi/10,十一shiyi/11,十二shier/12,十三shisan/13,十四shisi/14,十五shiwu/15,十六shiliu/16,十七shiqi/17,十八shiba/18,十九shijiu/19,二十ershi/20,二十一ershiyi/21,二十二ershier/22,二十三ershisan/23,二十四ershisi/24,二十五ershiwu/25,二十六ershiliu/26,二十七ershiqi/27,二十八ershiba/28,二十九ershijiu/29,三十sanshi/30,今天jin tian/today,明天ming tian/tomorrow,後天hou tian/day after tomorrow,昨天zuo tian.yesterday,前天qian tian/day before yesterday,星期xing qi/week

Relevant videos
1. How Many Months Are There in A Year
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2gUFlwxUfI
2. Happy Birthday To You     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S28a3esOoVw
3. Count the year, month, date, and days of the week.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xd61kjaCI3M

Wednesday, October 7, 2015

Week 8: Counting ages

你今年幾歲ni jin nian ji sui/How Old Are You
Learning objectives
k-2nd grade---Students be able to count their own ages.
3-5th grade---Students be able to count their own ages and family members' ages.

Vocabularies
今年jin nian/this year,明年ming nian/next year,後年hou nian/year after next year,去年qu nina/last year,前年qian nian/year before last year,歲sui/year;age,幾歲ji sui/how old

Relevant videos
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZzOr1F-Z0C0