Week 2, students will practice courtesy in Chinese language:
請qing/please，謝謝xie xie/thank you，不客氣bu ke qi/you're welcome，對不起dui bu qi/I'm sorry，沒關係mei guan xi/it's ok
Two nursery rhymes will be introduced:
上學歌Go To School Song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJ4PFjcddA4
問候歌Greeting Song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6LVtA2F5sQ
Monday, August 24, 2015
Sunday, August 16, 2015
Week 1-Greetings, Rules, Names
Dear parents,
Thank you for entrusting me to teach your child Chinese. If this is the first time for your child to have Chinese lesson the you-tube videos listed below will be helpful for your child to be familiar with the Chinese pinyin system. We will not teach traditional Chinese zhuyin system. However, it is good to know where the original pronunciation comes from. My office is located in the media center. My office hour is 8:20am-8:50am, Monday-Friday. Feel free to call, or write me an email at ttsai@neusecharterschool.org. My purpose is to serve your child well so that they will take their initiative to learn Chinese. Following you will see the objective for Week 1.
Objectives for Week 1
1. Make sure every student's name is spelled correctly in the grade books.
2. Class rules-Students are expected to have their own tools for Chinese class. It includes eraser, sharpened pencils for all the grade level. 3rd-5th graders have to have their own Chinese notebooks to take notes from time to time. Students are to show respect to others and wait for his/her turn to talk. If a student does not comply to the class rules, three strike policy will apply: 1st warning, green card; 2nd warning, red card and seat re-arrangement; 3rd warning, refer to the office.
3.Students will learn three common greeting words-早zao/good morning，午安wu an/good afternoon，再見zai jian/goodbye. We will practice these greeting words through the school year.
4. Introduce Chinese pronunciation through Romanticized pinyin system.
Helpful resources for Chinese pronunciation
Chinese pinyin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dc-QrFahttg
Traditional zhuyin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Re32eyGwRo
Zhuyin and pinyin converting table: http://www.alittledynasty.com/zhuyin---pinyin---english-conversion-chart.html
Thank you for entrusting me to teach your child Chinese. If this is the first time for your child to have Chinese lesson the you-tube videos listed below will be helpful for your child to be familiar with the Chinese pinyin system. We will not teach traditional Chinese zhuyin system. However, it is good to know where the original pronunciation comes from. My office is located in the media center. My office hour is 8:20am-8:50am, Monday-Friday. Feel free to call, or write me an email at ttsai@neusecharterschool.org. My purpose is to serve your child well so that they will take their initiative to learn Chinese. Following you will see the objective for Week 1.
Objectives for Week 1
1. Make sure every student's name is spelled correctly in the grade books.
2. Class rules-Students are expected to have their own tools for Chinese class. It includes eraser, sharpened pencils for all the grade level. 3rd-5th graders have to have their own Chinese notebooks to take notes from time to time. Students are to show respect to others and wait for his/her turn to talk. If a student does not comply to the class rules, three strike policy will apply: 1st warning, green card; 2nd warning, red card and seat re-arrangement; 3rd warning, refer to the office.
3.Students will learn three common greeting words-早zao/good morning，午安wu an/good afternoon，再見zai jian/goodbye. We will practice these greeting words through the school year.
4. Introduce Chinese pronunciation through Romanticized pinyin system.
Helpful resources for Chinese pronunciation
Chinese pinyin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dc-QrFahttg
Traditional zhuyin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Re32eyGwRo
Zhuyin and pinyin converting table: http://www.alittledynasty.com/zhuyin---pinyin---english-conversion-chart.html
Thursday, May 21, 2015
Review for the last two weeks
感謝神 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zq9kwBa769Q
(English translation Thanks to God: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdkzqL4GV_g)
春天在哪里 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XAFVUAhJQPY
杜鵑花 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nicvjhBeRdo
Learn China Provinces through Puzzle Games:
http://www.yourchildlearns.com/mappuzzle/China-puzzle.html
(English translation Thanks to God: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdkzqL4GV_g)
春天在哪里 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XAFVUAhJQPY
杜鵑花 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nicvjhBeRdo
Learn China Provinces through Puzzle Games:
http://www.yourchildlearns.com/mappuzzle/China-puzzle.html
Friday, May 8, 2015
母親節快樂mu qin jie kuai le/Happy Mother's Day
Chinese Mother's Day Songs
母親您真偉大: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7sPinIKkkUg
慈母手中線: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uF-giR7ZDmE
母親您真偉大: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7sPinIKkkUg
慈母手中線: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uF-giR7ZDmE
Thursday, April 2, 2015
你從哪里來Where Are You From
In this unit students will be introduced to the poem,悲憤詩Poem of Sorrow and Anger, by poetess, Wenji Cai from Eastern Han dynasty.
Learning objectives are: Students will be able to
1. Name different nationalities in Chinese.
2. Say "where are you from" in Chinese.
3. Use colors to describe physical appearance in Chinese.
4. Tell reasons why people emigrate from their own countries.
5. Be able to relate immigrants' emotion in Chinese.
6. Write about peoples from different counties their physical characteristics and preference of drink
and food.
7. Be able to recite 靜夜思by李白in Chinese.
relevant videos:
Wenji's choice: http://sites.asiasociety.org/chinaandglobalization/teach/%E6%96%87%E5%A7%AC-wenjis-choice/introduction/
Becoming American: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mxaras-fc-c
靜夜思(Quiet Night Thought) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FEW-n20BFJg
Learning objectives are: Students will be able to
1. Name different nationalities in Chinese.
2. Say "where are you from" in Chinese.
3. Use colors to describe physical appearance in Chinese.
4. Tell reasons why people emigrate from their own countries.
5. Be able to relate immigrants' emotion in Chinese.
6. Write about peoples from different counties their physical characteristics and preference of drink
and food.
7. Be able to recite 靜夜思by李白in Chinese.
relevant videos:
Wenji's choice: http://sites.asiasociety.org/chinaandglobalization/teach/%E6%96%87%E5%A7%AC-wenjis-choice/introduction/
Becoming American: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mxaras-fc-c
靜夜思(Quiet Night Thought) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FEW-n20BFJg
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Monday, March 23, 2015
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