Friday, October 29, 2010

10-24 Lesson & Homework

Today's Lesson
- Learned actions
- Learned Greetings

Actions

Left    

zuǒ

Right 

yòu

Raise Hands

shǒu

Raise LEFT hand

yòu shǒu

Raise RIGHT hand

jǔ zuǒ shǒu

Raise Legs

jiǎo

Raise LEFT leg

zuǒ jiǎo

Raise RIGHT leg

yòu jiǎo

Stand up

zhàn lai

Sit down

zuò xià lái



Greetings

Hello.

hǎo

How are you?

hǎo ma

I’m fine.

hěn hǎo

I’m sorry.

duì bu

It’s okay.

méi guàn

Thank you

xiè xiè

You’re welcome.


Good bye.

zài jiàn


Homework
- I Teach U =)

Sunday, October 17, 2010

10-17 Lesson & Homework

Today's Lesson
- Review!
- Midterm!
The midterm covered pinyin syllables, numbers, and counting. 


Today's Homework
(Homework Tracking Sheet)
- Flash Card Practice 
  Practice pronunciation and reading at least 5 minutes a day 4 times a week.
       - Pinyin Flash Card practice           Flashcards (small)  |  Flashcards (large)
       - Numbers Flash Card practice      Flashcards (small)  |  Flashcards (large)


- Character name practice     |     Example
  Write each character 5 times, and then write your entire name 5 times. Please include the Pinyin as well. 


When writing the characters, please click on each character to follow the order in the animation. 
Sandy Bang     Homework Sheet  |  Stroke Order:    
Anetta Davoli     Homework Sheet  |  Stroke Order:    
Timberlon Grey     Homework Sheet  |  Stroke Order:    
Dylan Koa     Homework Sheet  |  Stroke Order:    
Gretchen Krohn     Homework Sheet  |  Stroke Order:    
Miller Krohn     Homework Sheet  |  Stroke Order:    
Brandon Lam     Homework Sheet  |  Stroke Order:    
Isabelle Mercado     Homework Sheet  |  Stroke Order:    
Zach Mercado     Homework Sheet  |  Stroke Order:    
Max Richter     Homework Sheet  |  Stroke Order:      
Gracelyn Root     Homework Sheet  |  Stroke Order:    
Jon Tor    Homework Sheet  |  Stroke Order:    
Coleman Walsh     Homework Sheet  |  Stroke Order:    


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Wednesday, October 13, 2010

10-10 Lesson & Homework

Today's Lesson
- Reviewed numbers 1-10, 10-999
- Reviewed counting in Chinese with "ge"
- Learned "counting" song.
   (lyrics may be found in Textbook, pg. XX; and goes to the tune of "Ten Little Indians")
- Practiced sentence structure "I have # of something" using vocabulary previous learned.
- Completed a short quiz on numbers


Today's Homework
(10-10 Homework sheet)
- I Teach U
- Character Writing Practice - Name (same Google Doc as before, found in 09-26)
   (PLEASE print out the homework sheet)
   (Write each character, and name combination 5 times each)

Tuesday, October 5, 2010

10-03 Lesson & Homework

Today's Lesson
- Learned vocabulary for pinyin practice.
          Flash cards:  Large  |  Small


- Reviewed the pinyin for numbers 1-10


- Learned the character writing for numbers 1-10


- Learned to make numbers greater than 10.


- Learned to count numbers greater than 100.


- Learned the measure word "" 個, which is used when counting things.
                                                   
                                                  
                                            #          something  .


          Example:                  1              apple
                                                 píng guǒ.
                                                  蘋   果


- Learned how to say, "I have   #     of something  ."


                           I       have     one         apple
                             yǒu     yī  gè     píng guǒ.
                                       一 個         蘋  果




Today's Homework - PENCIL only please.
When turning in homework, please turn in the Homework Tracking Sheet with the other required homework listed on the Homework Tracking Sheet (also found below)
(10/3 Homework Tracking Sheet)
- Go! 100 CD-rom Practice (recommended order)

-  Text:  Practice reading with the program until you feel comfortable
-  Word:  Practice typing until you feel confident.
-  Sentence:  Do this at least twice a week. Practice until you feel confident about your grade, and then print a DETAIL report of your last try and turn it in. (You may give me a hard copy and email it no later than Saturday evening)


- Go! 100 Workbook: Lesson 1
-  Required: Exercise 1, 3, 5, 6
-  Recommended/Optional: 2, 4, 7



- Practice Character Writing - Name
      - Please find your name and download the sheet from here.
     - Please practice at least 5 times

- I Teach U
-  Teach something you learned from Chinese School to a family member at least 4 days out of the week.
-  Record in the char, check the days when you teach someone.