Task 3: Language
Objective: To gain an understanding of the language differences between English & Mandarin
- Understand that the main language in China is Mandarin
- Practice saying words and phrases in Mandarin
- Recognise that Mandarin is represented in symbols/characters and in writing (Pinyin)
- Creates Chinese symbols using a Chinese calligraphy method
Assessment
Observation:
- Attention to detail in pronunciation of words
- Check-list of words represented in the table
- Ability to follow instructions after watching the calligraphy demonstration
- Technique carried out in calligraphy activity
Resources
learning_chinese.pdf | |
File Size: | 166 kb |
File Type: |
Mandarin Phrases, Words & Numbers:
Time for Kids
Standard Mandarin
Digital Dialects
Nick Jr.
BBC Primary Schools
Enchanted Learning
Chinese Tools
Other Resources:
Chinese Names
Calligraphy Demonstration Video
Calligraphy Templates (Activity Village)
Time for Kids
Standard Mandarin
Digital Dialects
Nick Jr.
BBC Primary Schools
Enchanted Learning
Chinese Tools
Other Resources:
Chinese Names
Calligraphy Demonstration Video
Calligraphy Templates (Activity Village)