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Welcome 7th grader!
Good to see you again this year! 

Last year we started from scratch and learned many many things like: pinyin, characters, listening, speaking, reading, writing and typing in Chinese. Now look upon your experience, some of you might thing "huh, Chinese is not so difficult as it seems like".
15 Reasons Why Learning Chinese Is Easier Than English (as you go on)
http://www.buzzfeed.com/nataliemorin/reasons-why-learning-chinese-is-easier-than-english

Review year 2012-2013 

Self introduction
Family Unit
Country & Language Unit 

Telling the Time Unit
My Daily Schedule Unit 
Occupation Unit
My Community Unit 


New topic for 7th grade year 2013-2014

Learn Chinese with me   Book 1
unit 1 School, Classmates and Teachers 
unit 2 Hanging out with My Friends
unit 3 My Family and I 
unit 4 Four Seasons of the year 
unit 5 Food and Clothing
unit 6 Sports and Health

Additional topics

School subjects
Chinese food 
Chinese currency

body parts 
visiting the doctor 


Week1 
Aim: Knowing the course, standard, rules, and tips for learning Chinese  

Day1. Review the course syllabus, course requirements, preview of 7th grade topics to learn
Day2. Review class rules, what not to and the consequences, share good learning habbits


Week 2-3
Aim: back to school quiz and review 

Week 4-5
Unit 1 Meeting a New Classmate 

Week 6-7
Unit 2 Hobby


Week 8-9
Unit 3 Sports


Quiz on 10.27th Monday
Review all the hobby & sports vocabularies on Quizlet

Click to study
http://quizlet.com/3176473/hobbies-sports-additional-flash-cards/






Week 10 
Aim: Textbook1 Unit22






Week 11 Test & Project
Student Club Fair Poster 

11/19 poster project due 
11/21 student club fair 

11/20 unit test 
part one - translation 
part two - fill in the blanks
(10 question words
10 words/phrases in unit22)
part three - reading 
part four - writing 
(tell me about your hobby)
+5 extra credits for over 100 characters or telling an interesting story in coherent Chinese writing








Week 11 Weather 1 


Week 12 Weather 2
unit 23 textbook page.126


Week 13 Season


Week 14-15
Book1 Unit 23 - Unit 24 
Unit Test on Thursday Jan.15








Speaking Project: 
I'm a Weather man/woman
due on Friday 1/23 
via Google Drive 
yzhang@greatneck.k12.ny.us




Week 16-17 Color







































Week 18 Chinese New Year

































Week 19-21
Chinese Food Unit 


Unit Test on Apr.10th 





project due on Apr.23rd  



Week 22-25 
Color and Clothing

Week 26
Describing the appearance 

Combined units test for unit 29 and unit 30 is on May.16th Thursday 



Week 27
Body Parts 


Week 28-29 
Textbook Unit 31-32 
Visiting the doctor and dentist




Week 30 
Combined unit test for unit 31-32 on Monday, June.16th 


End of Year Project:
Dialogue: seeing a doctor
(40 sentences on script,
and video tape it!) 
Due on June. 24th Tuesday 


Please make sure you study every sentences below, 
1. I think web chatting is fun.
2. I don’t think playing chess is interesting.
3. I don’t like to listen to Chinese music, but I like to listen to other music.
4. I have a lot of HW, therefore at weekend I need to sleep. 
5. I don’t like shopping. I want to read a book at home.
6. What type of book you like to read?
7. I like to read interesting books.
8. What type of movie you like to watch?
9. I like to watch Chinese movies.
10. What type of chess you like to play?
11. I like to play international chess.
12. What type of music you like to listen to?
13. I like to listen to American music. 




http://www.siyuetian.net/javaxq/chessdy.html

Click Here to Study 
http://quizlet.com/31436119/weather-flash-cards/
Ten Translation Practice 
1.昨天下雨的时候, 我在家看书. 

2.去年冬天下了很多雪, 今年没有去年冷.  

3.我不喜欢下雪, 因为下雪的时候我不能游泳. 

4.天气预报说,今年的二月会比去年的二月暖和. 

5.我住在北京的时候, 学过中文.

1.It’s windy here in the spring.  

2.It often rains in the winter in Beijing. 

3.I like autumn the most, how about you?

4.Are you busy recently? 

5.   When to plan to visit me in Great Neck? 
weatherman_speaking_project.docx
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•Study: textbook p.140  p.141  p.150  p.151  p.152
•Study: all the food related MEASURE WORDS and Chinese money
•Format: workbook format
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project_best_school_uniform.doc
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•Study: textbook p.161  p.166  p.167  
•Study: all the clothing related vocabs, color and MEASURE WORDS 
•Format: mostly translate from English to Chinese

                Also prepare to write a passage about your appearance
Use 5W1H in your dialogue writing

1. WHEN you fell the pain/sick
什么时候病了?

2. WHERE did you visit
去哪儿看病?

3. WHO was your doctor
谁是医生?

4. WHAT did the doctor diagnose you
什么病 ?

5. WHAT medicine the doctor gave you
吃什么药?

6. HOW you feel about your sickness
觉得怎么样?

7. WHY should you follow the doctor’s suggestion
因为。。。



  • 1. 对不起,我的中文不好!
  • 2. Josh 是英国人 他在台北学中 文。
  • 3. 昨天肚子很饿
  • 4. 饭馆 所以 到…去…
  • 5. 服务生 你想吃 点儿什么? 
  • 6. 我想吃“睡觉”
  • 7. 什么?睡 觉?你很 累吗?  服务生
  • 8. 我不累,可是我 的肚子很饿! 
  • 9. 哦,你想 吃水饺?!  服务生
  • 10. 对对对,我想吃水 饺!对不起,我的中文不好!
  • 11. 沒关系!我可以帮 你联系说中文。
  • 12. 太好了!我后天有 考试,你帮我准备 一下,行吗?
  • 13. 好啊,但是你得常 常来这儿吃水饺! 
  • 14. 吃水饺?没问题。 我最爱吃水饺!
  • 15. 那我什么时候帮你?
  • 16. 要是你方便,我明 天晚上来找你,怎么样?
  • 17. 明天晚上不行,我 要跟朋友见面。 
  • 18. 是吗?那明天下午 你有空儿吗?
  • 19. 明天下午可以。 
  • 20. 那我明天下午来跟 你练习说中文,准备考试。再见!
  • 21. 回来回来!
  • 22. 还有什么事儿?
  • 23. 你忘了吃水饺!
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