熊老师 (xióng lǎo shī)

我是…

+A Simple Conversation

你好 (nǐ hǎo=hello) 你好吗？ (nǐ hǎo ma=how are you?)

我很好 (wǒ hěn hǎo=I’m very good.)

我很不好 (I’m very not good.)谢谢！ (xiè xiè=thanks)再见 (zài jiàn=bye)

+A Story of Tragic Love

+A Story of Tragic Love

How do you say “I have a crush on you” in Chinese?

+A Story of Tragic Love

+A Story of Tragic Love

去 (qù=to go)我很好 (wǒ hěn hǎo=I’m very good.)

我很不好 (I’m very not good.)

谢谢！ (xiè xiè=thanks)再见 (zài jiàn=bye)

+ Then find a Chinese friend or classmate and have a conversation. Include the following

phrases: nǐ hǎo (hello)

nǐ hǎo ma? (how are you?)

wǒ hěn hǎo (I'm very good)

xiè xiè (thanks)

nǐ xǐ huān shén me? (what do you like?) nǐ bù xǐ huān shén me? (what don't you

like?)

+Mon 9/8/14: Do Now

Answer these questions:

1) ní xǐ huān shén me? Nǐ bù xǐ huān shén me?

2) tā (your friend) xǐ huān shén mē? tā bù xǐ huān shén me?

+Mid Autumn Festival

What did you find out? Talk in groups.

+中国人 (zhōng guó

rén)

+中秋节 (zhōng qiū

jié)

+ 嫦娥 (cháng é)

+月亮 (yuè liàng)

+Chinese Character

Time:

月

+Chinese Character

Time:

+ 月 (yuè)

+月 (yuè)

+Chinese characters are like

legos

+月 + 饼 (bǐng=pastry)

月饼 = mooncake

+一 (yī=one)+ 月

一月 = first month = January

+Chinese Character

Time:

人

+Chinese Character

Time:

+？？ + 人

+中国 (zhōng guó) 人

+？？ + 人美国 (měi guó)

人

+？？ + 人泰国 (tài guó) 人

+？？ + 人韩国 (hán guō)

人

+？？ + 人 越南 (yuè nán)

人

+？？ + 人台湾 (tái wān) 人

+Interview Classmates

Ask these questions of all your classmates:

nǐ shì _____ 人 ma ？wǒ shì…

wǒ bú shì…

+Mon 9/8/14: Exit Slip

Socrative: exit slip

+Tue 9/9/14: Do Now

Socrative: character and daily listening quiz

+TONES: the four emotionsEnglish has tones too, but they’re more important in Chinese

First tone: bored

Second tone: sarcastic

Third tone: annoyed

Fourth tone: angry

+Chinese Character

Time:

+？？ + 人

+中国 (zhōng guó) 人

+？？ + 人日本 (rì běn) 人

+？？ + 人美国 (měi guó)

人

+？？ + 人泰国 (tài guó) 人

+？？ + 人韩国 (hán guō)

人

+？？ + 人 越南 (yuè nán)

人

+？？ + 人台湾 (tái wān) 人

+Interview Classmates

Ask these questions of all your classmates:

nǐ shì _____ 人 ma ？wǒ shì…

wǒ bú shì…

+True/False Game

Compete with your partner, take some money from the pile anytime I make a false statement

+中秋节 (zhōng qiū

jié)

+月亮 (yuè liàng)

+月 + 饼 (bǐng=pastry)

月饼 = mooncake

+ 月亮(yuè liàng)代表我的心

谢谢！（ xiè xiè! ）

+2014 年 9 月 10 日 : Chinese

Time Chinese Time 2 Minutes Question: nǐ xǐ huān shén me? (what do

you like?) Question: nǐ bù xǐ huān shén me (what

don’t you like?) Question: nǐ shì [country] 人 ma? (are

you a [country] person? Question: [country]人 xǐ huān shén me? Question: [country]人 bù xǐ huān shén

me?

+Tue 9/9/14: Vocab Game

Quizlet: Space Race

+Chinese characters are like

legos

+What are the smallest legos in

Chinese writing?

RADICALS: the parts of a character

There are only a few radicals, but put them in different combinations and you can make any Chinese character

+Chinese Character

Time:

月

+Chinese Character

Time:

朋péng

friend

+Chinese Character

Time:

人

+Chinese Character

Time:

大dà

big

+Chinese Character

Time:

+Chinese Character

Time:

好

+Chinese Character

Time:

好女 +

子

+Chinese Character

Time:

+Chinese Character

Time:

+Chinese Character

Time:

+Woman + child = good

+Chinese Character

Time:

口

+Chinese Character

Time:

+Chinese Character

Time:

叫jiào

to call

+2014 年 9 月 11 日 : Character

QuizRemember these words: moon, friend, person, big, woman, son/child, good, mouth, to call

+2014 年 9 月 11 日 : 你叫什么？

你叫什么名字 (míng zì) ？

我叫…

+Week 1 Feedback

Most people liked the classSome people thought it was too easySome people said we should use the textbook more

Some people said there were too many websites

Some people wanted more group activities

Some people don’t like ClassDojo

+Differentiation

I am listening to all your concerns

I will try my best to work with you so that this can be a more comfortable and meaningful class for you individually

+Overview: writing Chinese

Write with me!

+Skritter

Skritter is a vocabulary flashcard program designed specifically to help you learn Chinese

+2014 年 9 月 12 日 : Chinese

Time Chinese Time 2 Minutes Question: Question: nǐ shì [country] 人

ma? (are you a [country] person? Question: [country]人 xǐ huān shén

me? Question: [country]人 bù xǐ huān shén

me? Question: shéi shī [country]人？

[person]是中国人吗？ Question: nǐ xǐ huān qù nǎlǐ?

+Chinese Vocabulary

PresentationsPresentations start Monday

One person each day2-3 minutesDetails and signup on the website

+Skritter

Skritter is a vocabulary flashcard program designed specifically to help you learn Chinese

+2014 年 9 月 12 日 : Exit Slip

Go on Socrative and answer the questions

Teacher Question #3: How comfortable do you feel with Chinese writing right now?

HW: textbook, character, workbook, Daily Listening

+2014 年 9 月 17 日 : Do Now

Go on Socrative and answer questions

+Chinese Vocabulary

PresentationsPresentations start Monday

One person each day2-3 minutesDetails and signup on the website

+Whiteboard Attack!

+Lightning Review

Hello

你好 (ní hǎo)

+Lightning Review

How are you?

你好吗 (ní hǎo ma?)

+Lightning Review

I’m very good, thanks.

我很好，谢谢 (wǒ hěn hǎo, xiè xiè)

+Lightning Review

I’m not happy.

我不高兴 (wǒ bù gāo xìng)

+Lightning Review

Are you a Chinese person?

你是中国人吗？ (nǐ shì zhōng guó rén ma?)

+Lightning Review

I’m a Chinese person

我是中国人 (wǒ shì zhōng guó rén)

+Lightning Review

Do you like me?

你喜欢我吗？ (nǐ xǐ huān wǒ ma?)

+Lightning Review

What do you like?

你喜欢什么？ (nǐ xǐ huān shén me?)

+Lightning Review

I don’t like him/her.

我不喜欢他 / 她？ (wǒ bù xǐ huān tā)

+Lightning Review

Goodbye

再见 (zài jiàn)

+New Phrase

What name are you called?

你叫什么名字？ (nǐ jiào shén me míng zì)

+Three ways to ask someone’s

name1. 你是谁 ? Who are you?

2. 请问，你贵姓？ Excuse me, what’s your last name?

3. 你叫什么名字？ What name are you called?

+Chinese Character

Time:

叫

+Chinese Character

Time:

名字

+ 你叫什么名字？

Let’s watch a video…

+Practice

1) Go around and ask everyone: 你叫什么名字？(nǐ jiào shén me míng zì)

2) Role-play: write your “secret name” down. Find out what everyone’s secret name is…

+2014 年 9 月 18 日 : Do Now

CHINESE TIME: Introduce yourself to someone you haven’t talked to much yet

2 min:Greetings, talk about what you like and dislike, say goodbye

+Practice

1) Go around and ask everyone: 你叫什么名字？(nǐ jiào shén me míng zì)

2) Role-play: write your “secret name” down. Find out what everyone’s secret name is…

+Chinese 名字

李友 (lǐ yǒu)王朋 (wáng péng)“hundred last names”Common last names: 王 , 李，刘

Less common: 熊

+Whiteboard Attack!

+Homework

QUIZFind a Chinese friend and ask them what their name is (in Chinese). Bring the result to class tomorrow

+2014 年 9 月 19 日 : Do Now

Character Presentations

Study for the QuizCheck HW

+ 是 : to be

我是… = I am [noun]我不是… = I am not [noun]

Don’t 是 with adjectives

+ 是 : to be

老师 (lǎo shī=teacher)

学生 (xué shēng=student)

我是… = I am [noun]我不是… = I am not [noun]

Brainstorm a list of NOUNS that you are and are not

+Describing yourself with

adjectives

我很好我很不好我很高兴我很不高兴

+ 名字

你叫什么名字？ (nǐ jiào shén me míng zi)

Share your names that your Chinese friends gave you

+ 你叫什么名字 Rap Song?

Let’s come up with lyrics together

Performance at assembly next Thursday

+Homework

Time to learn pinyinCheck website