Mandarin IV Course Objectives:
- Continue developing listening, speaking, reading and writing skills;
- Grow in students' knowledge of the Chinese language and culture skills by describing daily routines and interacting with Chinese speakers;
- Participate in conversations about teenager life inside and outside of the school day;
- Continue understanding and appreciation of the Chinese people and culture.
Thematic Units:
- Household Chores;
- Teenager Life;
- Birthday Party;
- Driving & Environment;
- Chinese Dynasties.
Grading policy:
- Quizzes & tests:15%
- Homework:10%
- Classwork & participation:15%
- Performance assessment:60%
School supplies:
- A 1.5 binder with dividers folder
- Papers/pencil/colored pencil for peer review
- A composition note book
- Ear phone for listening
Chinese websites and resources: