Knowledge

Pronunciations 1. Initials and finals; 3. Chinese syllable chart;

Characters & Words1. 100 basic words about daily life; 2. Memorize 50 basic radicals of characters; 3. Relationship between characters and words.

Grammar 1. Basic sentence orders; 2. Some common nouns, verbs, adjectives, personal pronouns, adverb, numerals, etc; 3. Basic description about people and stuff.

Function 1. Ordering food in restaurant; 2. Shopping and bargain; 3. Chinese character computer input.

Skills

Listening 1. Numbers; 2. Greeting and appellation; 3. Basic short conversation.

Speaking 1. Response to others' greeting; 2. Introducing yourself and family.

Reading 1. Repeat and recite teachers' words and short sentences; 2. Distinguish numbers and personal information; 3. Understand characters of greeting, thank. 4. Recognize 50 basic radicals of characters.

Writing: 50 basic radicals of characters, imitate the characters in the lesson with right stroke orders.

Culture points

1. Roughly know about the Chinese geography and history; 2. Experiencing Chinese cuisine, architecture.

Week 1 2.10.2015 Fr 10:30 - 13:10 O105

1. Introductions about Chinese III

2. Check Students’ Level, Review the Previous Topics and Preview Lesson 13 (Topic: Chinese Cuisine)

3. Introduction about Chinese Character

4. Extending Knowledge about China & Chinese: China from above

Week 2 9.10.2015 Fr 10:30 - 13:10 O105

1. Part I of Lesson 13 Chinese cuisine

New words

Text 1

2. Grammar: 我要…… (How to order in restaurant)

……呢(The usage of "ne")

V/V+O 的 N

3. Activity& Practice

4. Chinese Character

5. Extending Knowledge about China & Chinese: Chinese Cuisine& Chopsticks

Week 3 16.10.2015 Fr 10:30 - 13:10 O105

1. Part II of Lesson 13 Chinese Cuisine

New Words

Text 2

Grammar: "会" Modal verb

"太……了" too+……

2. Activity & Practice

3. Chinese Character

4. Extending Knowledge about China & Chinese: Chinese Tea & Drinks

Week 4 23.10.2015 Fr 10:30 - 13:10 O105

1. Part I of lesson 14 To borrow and return books

New Words

Text 1

Grammar: 联动句 Sentence with serial verb phrases

The usage of "几"

2. Activity & Practice

3. Chinese Character

4. Extending the Knowledge about China and Chinese: Chinese Character and Calligraphy

Week 5 30.10.2015 Fr 10:30 - 13:10 O105

1. Part II of lesson 14 To borrow and return books

New Words

Text 2

Grammar: The usage of "得" Modal verb

The usage of "对了"

Preposition "替"

2. Activity & Practice

3. Chinese Character

4. Extending the Knowledge about China and Chinese: Chinese Character and Calligraphy

Week 6 6.11.2015 Fr 10:30 - 13:10 O105

1. Part I of lesson 15 Chinese Currency

New Words

Text 1

Grammar: Exchange Rate

V+"一下儿"

Reduplication of the Verb

2. Activity & Practice

3. Chinese Character

4. Extending the Knowledge about China and Chinese: Four Treasures of Chinese scholar &Chinese Painting

Week 7 13.11.2015 Fr 10:30 - 13:10 O105

1. Part II of lesson 15 Chinese Currency

New Words

Text 2

Grammar: Chinese Address

Numbers

Sentences with "有"

2. Activity & Practice

3. Chinese Character:

4. Extending the Knowledge about China and Chinese: Ancient Chinese currency and Chinese Seal cutting

Week 8 20.11.2015 Fr 10:30 - 13:10 O105

1. Part I of lesson 16 To send mail and parcel

New Words

Text 1

Grammar: Verb "了"

Prefix of ordinal numbers"第"

2. Activity & Practice

3. Chinese Character

4. Extending the Knowledge about China and Chinese: Traditional Chinese Ideology +Virtues of China

Week 9 27.11.2015 Fr 10:30 - 13:10 O105

1. Part II of lesson 16 To send mail and parcel

New Words

Text 2

Grammar: "什么样"

"哪"+Measure Word+N.

2. Activity & Practice

3. Chinese Character:

4. Extending the Knowledge about China and Chinese:

Week 10 4.12.2015 Fr 10:30 - 13:10 O105

1. Part I of lesson 17 To rent an apartment

New Words

Text 1

Grammar: Rhetorical question with "不是……吗？"

The way to describe an apartment

2. Activity & Practice

3. Chinese Character

4. Extending the Knowledge about China and Chinese: Ancient Chinese Architecture (Palace+Classical Gardens)

Week 11 11.12.2015 Fr 10:30 - 13:10 O105

1. Part II of lesson 17 To rent an apartment

New Words

Text 2

Grammar:"是" expressing existence

Reduplication of the verbs

Location words +"边"

2. Activity & Practice

3. Chinese Character

4. Extending the Knowledge about China and Chinese: Ancient Chinese Architecture (Palace+Classical Gardens)

Week 12 18.12.2015 Fr 10:30 - 13:10 O105

1. Review lesson 13 to 17

2. Final Examination