Chinese 1 for Schools – Lesson 4
We are learning to… Say our nationality and revise what we have been learning so far.
In this video, you will learn how to say your nationality.
In this podcast, you will learn about the 12 animal signs in Chinese culture and find out about the significance of every person’s Zodiac Year of Birth.
Once you have listened to the story, download the powerpoint to complete the quiz.
QUIZ Animal Signs
Challenge 1 – Record your pupils
Use an app such as Voki or Sockpuppets (Voki works on all tablets and laptops) to record your pupils. Can they say: Hello, my name is, I am well, I live in + town/city, and I am Scottish (or other nationality). This could also be a fictitious portrait, using a Chinese name!
Challenge 2 – Record a friend
Show your recording to a friend or a member of your family. Teach them how to say hello, my name is… in Mandarin.
Challenge 3 – Giant Dice
Giant Dice Template
Once you’ve managed your challenges, you can start lesson 5!