Elementary school Mandarin resources: media and leisure

Here is unit assessments made for National 5 media topic. It includes talking, listening and reading assessment. Enjoy!

This booklet contains eight units, which cover topics including employment, city and environment, housing, school life, health, entertainment, media and travel. Chinese, pinyin, and English format makes it easy for revision. Sentence structures in each lesson is provided to practice speaking. It can be used for S3/S4 pupils. It's a very handy booklet for children to learn by themselves and for teacher to use as lesson materials. Pupils can also use it as a revision tool to study for assessments.

This booklet contains eight units, which cover topics including about me, family, shopping, school life, environment and health, fashion, media and travel. Chinese, pinyin, and English format makes it easy for revision. Sentence structures in each lesson is provided for speaking practice. It can be used for S2/S3 pupils. It's a very handy booklet for children to learn by themselves and for teacher to use as lesson materials. Pupils can also use it as a revision tool to study for assessments.

Remind students why foreign language students shouldn't use translators! Google Translate Sings is a grouping of songs that have been sent through various layers of Google Translate, then they are sung! They are pretty entertaining videos! I like to use this activity with my world language students. I have students watch a video and then fill out the video guide. The video guide is in English. You can use it to go along with as many Google Translate Sings videos that are free on YouTube. Includes: PowerPoint with video guide and directions

The ppt covers several international brand names that sound similar in Chinese and English. I quizzed my Year 8s on these at the end of the year for some fun.

This is an example of CLIL program, delivering the science topic-Food Chain in Chinese language. This PPT has adopted an unique way to present Chinese language to beginners. Vividly and colorfully demonstrated, this PPT becomes very popular with my students. It provokes cognitive thinking to a great extent besides Chinese language learning.

Writing and Colouring Worksheet

Writing practice and Colouring Worksheets

Exercise & Revision Worksheets (Hobbies and School Subjects) In-class quiz / Assessment (Reading and Writing) Leisure Activities Worksheets

1. Character Writing and Colouring Worksheet 2. Fill in the Blanks and Word Search Worksheet 3. Writing Practice Worksheet 5. Activity Worksheet (Exercise Worksheet / Assessment / Portfolio. Exercise including Mix and Match, Word Search, Join Dots, etc. )

The sources of this booklet are Intermediate 2 NABs, National 5 Unit Assessment Support Packs, Specimen Question Papers and all the past papers from 2008 to 2015. This collated booklet has 1240 words in total. Chinese, English and Pinyin information is provided for easy revision and import into Quizlet and Memrise. In addition, there is an extra page at the end which helps pupils track their own learning progress as they tackle each topic. Teachers may also use the tracking sheet to check their pupils’ revision. The vocabulary list can be used for teachers to plan S3/S4 lessons so that pupils are better prepared for the National 5 exam. Pupils can also use it as a revision tool in order to systematically study for both internal and external assessments. In addition, teachers may develop classroom activities based on this vocabulary booklet for S1/S2 pupils.

The sources of this booklet are Intermediate 2 NABs, National 5 Unit Assessment Support Packs, Specimen Question Papers and all the past papers from 2008 to 2015. The Media, Global Languages and Citizenship topics have 106 words in total. Chinese, English and Pinyin information is provided for easy revision and import into Quizlet and Memrise. The vocabulary list can be used for teachers to plan S3/S4 lessons so that pupils are better prepared for the National 5 exam. Pupils can also use it as a revision tool in order to systematically study for both internal and external assessments. In addition, teachers may develop classroom activities based on this vocabulary booklet.