China and Globalization—In the 21st-century classroom,
Chinese language learning meets the world.
学中文
Learning Chinese, Thinking Globally

I teach Chinese 1, 2, 3, AP Chinese Language and Culture at:

Clovis West High School: 327-2198(AM)

Buchanan High School: 327-3253 (PM)

Sunday, October 19, 2014

10/20/2014--10/24/2014
Chinese 1:Reading: P. 28
              2. Vocabulary Test (written): P. 26
              3. Unit 3/Cap. 1: Numbers (P.32)
              4. Flashcard #4: p. 26--28
              5. Family Portrait
              6. Speaking: My Family
Chinese 2: 1. Internet Research: 四合院 (Chinese traditional houses)
                  2. Reading: P. 26
                  3. Flashcard: Lesson 4
                  4. Vocabulary Test: Lesson 4 (p. 22)
                  5. Movie: The Red Lantern
Chinese 3: 1.Conversation: see a doctor
                  2. Video: Chinese Herbal Medicine
                  3. Reading: P. 29
                  4. Writing: 馬大明生病了
AP Chinese: 1. Lesson 6
                     2. Vocabulary Test: Lesson 6
                     3. Packet #6
                     4. Speaking: Chinese Customs

Saturday, October 4, 2014

6-week grading period ended on Friday, Oct. 3, 2014
Please make up all missed tests and turn in
all assignments, or 10% off after 10/06/2014

10/06/2014--10/10/2014
Chinese 1: New words: P. 26
                  Flashcard #3: P.22, 23, 24
                  Reading: P. 24
                  Vocabulary Test: P. 22
Chinese 2: More New Words
                  Speaking: Ask for Directions
                  Vocabulary Test: Lesson 3
Chinese 3: Reading: P. 23
                  Grammar: Measure Words
                  Conversation: Go to a doctor
                  Vocabulary Test: P. 22
AP Chinese: Packet: Lesson 4
                     Conversation: Making an appointment
                   

Sunday, September 28, 2014

09/29/2014--10/03/2014
Chinese 1:Vocabulary Test: P.22
          Building Blocks: P.23
          Listening/Reading: P.24
          Video: China's First Emperor
Chinese 2: Lesson 3: Asking for Direction
           Handout: more Directions
           Conversation: How do I get to....
           Vocabulary Test: Lesson 3
Chinese 3: Vocabulary: Unit 3/P.21
           Make Sentences: P.21
           Reading: P.23
           Conversation: Go to a doctor
           Vocabulary Test:P.22
AP Chinese: Vocabulary/Sentence Test: Lesson 4
            Packet 4: Chinese Cuisines and Culture
            Conversation: At a Chinese restaurant
           
       

Saturday, September 20, 2014

09/22/2014--09/26/2014
Chinese 1: Reading: "100 Chinese Family Names"
                Internet Research: Chinese Last Names and Origins
                Flashcard Test: Unit 2 (p.18--20)
                Reading: P. 20
                Speaking Test: Greeting and Exchange names
Chinese 2: Internet Research: Chinatown in the world
                 Reading: P. 12
                 Speaking Test: P. 11--questions of Chinatown
                 Writing: P. 12 (translation)
                 Sentence Test: Lesson 2 (P. 9)
Chinese 3: Reading: P. 13, 17,19
                Typing: Unit 1+2
                Speaking: P. 18
                Listening Test: P. 13+17 (top conversation)
AP Chinese: Lesson 2: At the Bank
                    Packet: Lesson 2
                    Speaking: At the Bank
                    Test: Lesson 2

Sunday, September 14, 2014

09/15/2014--09/19/2014
Chinese 1: Capsule 2: Chinese Characters and Family Names 百家姓
                 Research: Chinese Family Origins and Family Names
                 Flashcard Test: P. 18--20
                 Reading: P. 19
                 Vocabulary Test (written): P. 18
Chinese 2: Lesson 2: China Town
                 Research: The story of China Town
                 Video: From China to China Town--Family Root Search of Fong See
                 Flashcard Test: Lesson 2
                 Vocabulary Test: Lesson 2 (P. 18)
Chinese 3: Unit 2 (P. 12)
                 Research: Measure Words
                 Speaking: Identify Measure Words
                 Reading: P. 13
                 Vocabulary Test: 25-word (P. 12)
AP Chinese: Lesson 1: Food
                 Speaking: Eating Chinese Food
                 Vocabulary Test: Lesson 1

Sunday, September 7, 2014

Welcome Back to Chinese!
New Resolution for this year:
Speak Chinese, Think Chinese.

09/08/2014--09/11/2014
Chinese 1: Unit 2
Chinese 2: Vocabulary Test: Lesson 1 (P.2)
Chinese 3: Vocabulary Test: Lesson 1 (P.2)
AP Chinese: Vocab Test: Lesson 2 + Speaking (buying food at a mini-mart)