Chinese 250 Daily Class Schedule


CHIN 250: CULTURE AND COMMUNICATION
This course aims to develop increased accuracy in communication skills utilizing Mandarin Chinese in a cultural context.
Emphasis is on oral fluency, comprehension, and the language used in daily life for a college student.

WEEK 4 Aug. 19 – Sept. 23, 2021

Week 4	Class Tasks & Activities Online textbook Link: IC Web App		Preparation & Work Due (after class)
Prepare For Quiz 3	√ Complete L1 Summery Review Worksheet | PDF 1. Use the Lesson 1 key vocabulary to study for an in-class portion of the test: character recognition, and can provide Pinyin/English 2. Complete take-home portion a. part 1 respond to given questions – type out in full sentences b. reading comprehension		DUE as soon as possible Quiz 2 revision √ Review timed writing and follow up with underlined text that needs revision. √ Work with Tutor Christine or TA Irene if needed √ Submit revised writing to complete the quiz for a final grade Postponed – DUE Wednesday 9/22 HW6: IC Web App Workbook Lesson 1 Listening I.C I.D; Reading IV.B; Grammar V.G. √ Use practice mode until Thursday √ Once exercises are assigned (on Thursday), you can submit for grading DUE Wednesday 9/22 HW7 Lesson 2 Words & Phrases (Textbook pp. 46-52) (Estimated study time 90-120 min.) √ Go to Lesson 2 on Web APP, pp. 46-52 √ Review the text while using the Recording for L2 Words & Phrases √ 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 ichen@pugetsound.edu DUE Friday 9/24 before midnight Quiz 2 Revision to receive complete a test score: √ Go through in-class timed writing, with problem areas underlined √ Review your writing and work with Tutor Christine or TA Irene if needed or if suggested by Sun Laoshi Prepare for weekly quiz scheduled in class next Monday Quiz 4 (9/27) (Estimated preparation and study time 60-120 min.) √ Learn Lesson 2 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
Monday (9/19)	Quiz 3 (10 minutes) Check Quiz 2 revision Work on HW6 in class as a group: IC Workbook L1 Listening I.C I.D; Reading IV.B; Grammar V.G.	Submit before class: √ Quiz 3 Take-home portion In-Class √ Know how to revise Quiz 2 √ 中秋节
Wednesday (9/21)	Review HW6 Q&A HW7 Brainstorm “connectors” in writing Chinese conjunctions 33 conjunctions at intermediate level	Need to work a draft before class: HW7 Lesson 2 Words & Phrases Complete during class: √ In-class work on HW6 as a group
Friday (9/23)	Review HW7 with speaking drills Assign HW8 Lesson 2 Text Reading √ Listen to the audio while reading the text √ Read Lesson 2 Text Questions and use it to comprehend Lesson text √ Practice responding to the questions orally	Complete before class: √ HW6 √ HW7 During class √ Speaking Q&A – oral drill √ Practice using basic conjunctions Student Sample Sentences 因为…所以… 不但…而且… 先…再…然后…最后… …以后， 就 …以前， … …再说… 第一…第二…第三… …的时候， … 虽然， 但是/可是 除了…(以外)， …