Chinese 230 Daily Class Schedule


CHIN 230: Grammar and Articulation
This course aims to develop increased accuracy in communication skills and grammar usage.
Emphasis is on oral fluency, comprehension, and the language used in daily life for a college student.

WEEK 1 Aug. 29 – Sept. 2, 2022

Week 1	Class Activities IC Web App	Work Due (in class or before class)	Preparation (after class)
Monday (8/29)	Intro: About this course In-Class Group Activity: Talk about UPS Chinese Program 1. 3-4 students in a group 2. Figure out each other’s name; 3. Read the prompt questions out loud as a group and discuss possible answers 4. Share your responses as a group Assign Take-home Group Work HW2: Jamboard Group Work (present in class on Friday)	Submit before class or ASAP: 230 Student Survey Complete during class: √ Understand the goals and format of the course and know how to access the course website √ Get to know classmates in a small group and plan on how to divide work for HW2 √ Purchase Web APP e-text as soon as you confirm your enrollment in this class.	DUE Wednesday before class HW1: Lesson 1 Words & Phrases (Estimated study time 90-120 min.) √ Go to Lesson 1 on Web APP, pp. 17-23. or use this PDF √ Review the text while using the Recording for sample sentences on pp 17-23 √ Listen for comprehension; review vocabulary; identify and learn unfamiliar words √ Type out ALL sentences in characters √Share in Google Doc with: perry@pugetsound.edu and ohsieh@pugetsound.edu DUE Friday before class HW2: Jamboard Group Work (Estimated group study time 60-90 min.) 介绍课本里面的人物Work together with classmates in a pre-assigned group: Post on the Jamboard frame a group-approved translation of the character description into Chinese, annotate key words, and work on a short presentation in class (2-3 minutes) Prepare for weekly quiz scheduled in class this Friday Quiz 1 (9/2) (Estimated preparation and study time 60-120 min.) √ Learn Lesson 1 Words & Phrases and Prepare for in-class dictation and translation √ Can listen and understand, and type out sentences you hear in correct characters and translate into English Prepare for Next Wednesday’s class Follow Lesson 1 Study Guide Complete Step 2: Access the textbook to go over Lesson 1 main text, be sure to use the audio to listen. List at least three times. Go for comprehension at first and then repeat, and finally identify unfamiliar and new words and phrases.
Wednesday (8/31)	Intro: Lesson 1 Study Guide Check Submission/Q &A: HW1 Group Activity: work on HW2	Submit before class: HW1 Lesson 1 Words & Phrases Complete during class: √ In-class work with HW2 group √ Prepare for Friday presentation
Friday (9/2)	Quiz 1: L 1 Presentations: Jamboard Group Work Assign HW 3 (due next Tuesday) – Vociethread Speaking Project 1. Listen to the question on each slide; 2. Record a response (be sure that your response is sentence level) 3. Consider this as part of a conversation, so feel free to add comments 4. BE SURE TO SET UP AN ACCOUNT AND UPLOAD A PHOTO OF YOUR FACE	Complete during class: √ Quiz 1 √ Jamboard group presentation √ Set up and join Voicethread Class Group Contact support@voicthread.com if you do not receive verification via email √ Understand work to be submitted next week: follow Lesson 1 Study Guide Follow #upsChinese on IG Sign up to volunteer at the outdoor festival: 2022 Tacoma Moon Festival
To-do List ASAP once you know you are to stay in this course: § Purchase Web App Integrated Chinese 4E Vol 3 Essential Edition 6 months (required), and use this token to join class group “Chin230_F22”. The cost for the e-Textbook (Web APP only) is $75.99. § Make sure you can access all online resource pages and tools. If not, try another browser and/or update your browser. § Read through Course Syllabus and be sure that you are clear on attendance policy and other goals of this course. Tips on Studying Chinese: § Read and follow course schedule closely and keep track of homework deadlines and quiz schedule. § Use class time as STUDY time! Eliminate possible distraction during class time to allow your full and attentive participation. § Work on homework assignment for at least 2 hours three times a week. This means that you should schedule about 6 hours for HW and 2 hours to prepare for the weekly quiz. § Make sure all the required online tools and mobile apps work for you. Ask for help ASAP if you need tech support. § Allow yourself plenty of time to LISTEN (use the audio in the textbook Web APP and also listen to Sun Laoshi’s recording) § 3^rd-year Chinese is often the last course for our minors. At this level, you will need to be able to READ more in characters, and learn to comprehend more complex texts. DO NOT FALL BEHIND! FORM STUDY GROUPS, GO TO THE TUTOR, GET HELP!! STICK WITH IT AND YOU WILL SEE RESULTS.