Chinese 201 Daily Class Schedule


WEEK 4 Sept. 18 – Sept. 22, 2023

 

Week 4

Class Tasks & Activities
E-Textbook & Lab: FluencyLink

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

 

Monday
(9/18)

Review Comparison Grammar
Quiz 3
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:

FluencyLink Listening Comprehension
HW2 Edublogs posting
Complete during class:

Review Lesson 11 Comparison Patterns

HW3 Listening Comprehension:
FluencyLink Workbook Assignments
Both Due Friday (9/22) by midnight
L11-1 & L11-2 Listening Comprehension
Only submit this portion online
Speaking, Reading Comprehension, and Writing & Grammar exercises are assigned only for self-practice. We will go over some of these exercises in class (online or on paper)

HW4 Hometown Weather Draft
DUE before this week’s discussion
1. Include notes on one sample 2022 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

 

Prepare for next week’s Quiz 4:
Schedule on Wednesday (9/27)
Study 12.1 Vocabulary Skritter
Purple Culture L12. D1 Vocabulary


HW 5 Grammar Review L12 Video with Sun Laoshi:
Due next Monday (9/25) before class

HW5: 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. Share in a Google doc under 201HW5_
名字
HW5: 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. Share in the same file: 201HW5_
名字

 

 

Weekly
Discussion
Sessions

(Wy 209)

Session 1 on Wednesday (9/13) @ 3:00-3:50 pm in Wyatt 209:
Audrey, Bianca, Joe, Hope, Bonacic, Nevan

Session 2 on Thursday (9/14) @ 3:30-4:20pm in Wyatt 209:
Aaron, Devan, Lila, Naomi, Matt, Shota


Week 4 TOPIC: Weather at your hometown Discussion Notes on Jamboard
Q&A on HW4:  Essay 1st draft
1. Choose one past essay from 2022 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: 201HW4_
名字and share with both
perry@pugetsound.edu | hwang@pugetsound.edu


 

Wednesday
(9/20)

Group Work:  Grammar Jamboard | Compare Sea/Tac & LA/Long Beach Air
Compose one comparison sentence with 4 different patterns
Assign HW5
Lesson 12.1 | PPT |Vocabulary

During Class:

Know how to work on HW5
Practice the patterns
一個 //; /+V

 

Friday
(9/22)

Lesson 12.1 | PPT |Listening I.C
12.1 Video/Lesson Questions | PDF
Q&A HW5

Real-World Task: PRC Weather Report | Sina Weather

After Class:
Revise HW4 - Meet w/ Tutor Allie
or TA Hnedrix  (review will be completed by Sun Laoshi this weekend)
During Class

Work on HW5
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 Allie. Office in Howarth 101
See appt. hours and the drop-in hour | how to make an appt.
Mondays 12-2; Wednesdays 6-8pm; Thursday 11am-12pm; Thursday 12-1pm (drop-in)

§   Comparison Grammar, Twin City Chinese Tutor on Youtube