Chinese 201 Daily Class Schedule

WEEK 7 Oct. 14 – Oct. 18, 2024

 

Week 7

Class Tasks & Activities
E-Textbook & Lab: FluencyLink

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

 

Monday
(10/14)

Check homework submissions – slide project | HW6

Review Lesson 12 with HW7 (see instructions) Access the worksheet:
L12 Review Worksheet in WORD | HW7 PDF

Q&A Quiz 5 | Prepare for Quiz 6 L12 D2 vocabulary
Poetry Recitation by Dashan: Su Shi’s  明月幾時有 Water Melody
US Consulate in China Recitation (2022 Mid-Autumn)

Quiz 5 Take-Home Reading:
Due Wednesday before class
Share in Google Doc: 201Quiz5_
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Quiz 5 Prompt and Essay About Food in PDF

 

HW7 L12 Review Worksheet:
DUE Friday by the end of day
L12 Review Worksheet in WORD | HW7 PDF
√ Study L12 Dialogue 2 vocabulary
√ Complete by typing out BOTH the questions & your answers
√ Share your document in Google Drive
201HW7_
名字

 

Prepare for Quiz 6:
Friday in class
√ Study L12 D2 Vocabulary
L12 D2 Vocabulary on Purple Culture
√ Can read characters, know Pinyin
and English meaning

 

HW8 Video Poem Recording:

DUE next Friday (10/25) by the end of day
√ Voicethread to be uploaded
√ Record your best try in a video recitation
1. Record directly on this VT using video mode
2. Or: Upload a Video onto VT project slide
3. Or: Upload a UR Link to your video (allow general access)

Next Project:
Favorite Food Prompt

√  Review past 2023 student work
About My Favorite Restaurant/Food

 

Jiàqī kuàilè
假期快乐 | 假期快樂

 

 

 

Weekly
Discussion
Sessions

Discussion Schedule:
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


1. Quick review of L12 D2 Vocabulary on Purple Culture
  
  Practice L12.2 Traditional Vocab | L12.2 Simplified Vocab
2. Speaking Drill
Week7 My Favorite Food Pattern  
    Food Menu on Miro
| Chun Shui Tang Menu

 

Wednesday
(10/16)

Check Quiz 5 submission
Lesson 12.2 | PPT | Vocab/Video

Q&A
HW7 | L12 Review Worksheet in WORD | HW7 PDF
Review Quiz 6

Assign HW8 reading/reciting Su Shi’s 明月幾時有 Water Melody

 

Friday
(10/18)

Quiz 6
Check submission HW7 (by the end of class)
Review Quiz 5
Quiz 5 Prompt and Essay About Food in PDF
Listen to Voicethread Recording by Sun Laoshi and Practice reading
Sample reading #1 by
David Wu | reading #2 Gong Yi
More about the Poem:
1. Background info and translation: Su Shi: 水調歌頭
2.
More song versions – 但愿人长久
Theresa Teng鄧麗君 (1983 recording)
Tsinghua A Cappella Group (2020)
張韶涵 Angela Zhang (2022)
绿叶红花乐团 (2022)

Follow along to sing version | Karaoke Version

No class next Monday and Tuesday – fall break
No small sessions next week

 

 


Additional Reading and Resources:

§  30 Best Chinese and Taiwanese Snacks You Should Try, Vivid Chinese: Infographics for Learning Chinese.

§  Ordering food in Chinese, Du Chinese Blog.

§  The Origins of Bubble Tea with Chun Shui Tang, Taiwan Scene, Jan 27, 2020.

§  春水堂 Chun Shui Tang Menu | Menu PDF | 鼎泰豐 Ding Tai Fung Menu English | Menu in Chinese

§  Kaya Rose Goes, blog post by Kaya Heimowitz ’24, about Taiwan.