Chinese 201 Daily Class Schedule

WEEK 4 | Sept. 23 – Sept. 27, 2024

 

Week 4

Class Tasks & Activities
E-Textbook & Lab: FluencyLink

Preparation & Work Due
(after today’s class and before next period)

 

Monday
(9/23)

Review Comparison Grammar
Quiz 3:
L11.2 Vocabulary Flashcard
Goal: know all the comparison patterns – Comparison Grammar Jamboard
Q&A:
L11 D1 Workbook exercises
Lesson 12.1 | L12 PPT |Video

 

Work on before class:

HW2 Edublogs posting
HW 3 Writing
Complete during class:

Review Lesson 11 Comparison Patterns

HW3 Hometown Weather Draft
DUE before this week’s discussion
1. Include notes on one sample 2022/2023 student essay

2. Use comparison patterns
3. List online tool resources and a detailed vocab list (and English translation to clarify meaning)
4. Show your own work and effort

5. Share in a Google doc under 201HW3_名字

 

HW4 Grammar Review L12 Video with Sun Laoshi:
Due next Monday (9/30) before class

HW4: 12.1 Part 1 Grammar
1. Watch Video Grammar 12.1 Part 1
 (PP.
39-41 一個 //; /+V)
2. Review grammar while watching the video: type out exercise sentences in characters, including sample sentences.
3. Share in a Google doc under
201HW4_名字
HW4: 12.1 Part 2 Grammar
1. Watch Video Grammar 12.1 Part 2
 (PP.
42-45 /刚才, V+///清楚/,
好了)
2. . Review grammar while watching the video: type out exercise sentences in characters, including sample sentences.
3. Share in the same file: 201HW4_
名字

 

Prepare for next week’s Quiz 4:
Schedule on next Friday (10/4)
Study 12.1 Vocabulary
Textbook 12.1 Vocabulary Flashcard
Purple Culture L12. D1 Vocabulary

 

Weekly
Discussion
Sessions

Discussion Schedule (Confirmed):
Monday 4:00-4:50 in Wy 209 Kenny, Hailey, Xiao Miao, Madilyn
Thursday 9:00-9:50 in Wy 301 Ava, Julio
Thursday 3:30-4:20  in Wy 206 AlikaFrannie, Sandra, Brandon


Week 4 TOPIC:
Weather at your hometown Discussion Notes on Jamboard
Practice L11.2 Vocabulary Flashcard
Q&A on HW3:  Essay 1st draft
1. Choose one past essay from 2022/2023 posted under Comments on My Hometown Weather, read carefully; identify all the patterns and useful words, include in your draft essay

2. Read the essay prompt, and start writing your own; list vocabulary items along the way| Use Comparison Grammar Jamboard
3. Create a Google doc: 201HW3_
名字and share with both
perry@pugetsound.edu | aou@pugetsound.edu


 

Wednesday
(9/25)

Quiz 3 Lesson 11.2
Group Work: 
Grammar Jamboard | Compare Sea/Tac & LA/Long Beach Air
Compose one comparison sentence with 4 different patterns
Assign HW4
Lesson 12.1 | PPT |Vocabulary

During Class:

Know how to work on HW4
Practice the patterns
一個 //; /+V

 

Friday
(9/27)

Lesson 12.1 | PPT |Listening I.C
12.1 Video/Lesson Questions | PDF
Q&A HW4

Revise HW3

Real-World Task: PRC Weather Report | Sina Weather

不一樣 David Tao Lyrics & Listen
Lyrics in English

After Class:
Revise HW3 - Meet w/ Tutor Rhae
(review will be completed by Sun Laoshi this weekend)
During Class

Work on HW4
Practice the patterns
/,
V +
///清楚/, 好了

 

 


Online tools and tutor support to keep in mind for work to be completed during Week 4:

§   Know how to use the following online tools smartly and responsibly:
1. Annotation tools: Purple Culture, MandarinSpot
2. Character/vocabulary practicing tool: Skritter
3. Essay writing/check sentence structure: Google/ChatGPT (always credit and reference your use in the essay, adding notes and
    thorough vocabulary list to demonstrate your own work
4. Typing Pinyin: Pinyin Tones

§   Make an appointment to work with Peer Tutor Rhae. Office in Howarth 105
See appt. hours and the drop-in hour | how to make an appt.
Wednesdays 6-8pm (conversation); Thursday 3-5pm; Sunday 6-8pm (drop-in)

§   Comparison Grammar, Twin City Chinese Tutor on Youtube