A test of knowledge: Let's play a game

Take the three quizzes below; testing your Pinyin skills, Listening skills and Character skills

Whats your animal?

1) go on the internet and find a picture and any animal you want (preferably one that we have learn in class)

2)post it in the comments section under this post including your name, picture and answer the following questions in chinese:

a)What would you name this animal:
b)Type of animal:
c)place of origin/habitat
d)Give a short statement of 30 words relating to this animal:

For example: I have posted a picture on this post and i would answer the following questions like this:

a)小雪熊 (little snow bear)
b)北极熊 (polar bear)
c)北极 (Arctic/north pole/south pole)
d)这个可爱的北极熊叫小雪熊。他整天不是在睡觉，就是在吃海里的鱼。他的毛又白又软，就像冬天下的雪，所以他的名字叫小雪熊。 (This adorable polar bear is called little snow bear. Everyday he either sleeps all day or catches fishes for a good meal to eat. His fur is both white and soft, just like the winter snow, which is why he is nicknamed little snow bear)

Topic 5: Animals (Class Viewing)

As you view the following videos, try and write down as much PinYin as you can corresponding to the words displayed and spoken.

Pets:

Wild Animals:

Farm animals:

Young animals:

Questions to explore as a class and pairs:

我最喜欢的动物是______________. / My favourite animal is___________.

你家有没有_____________? / Do you own a _________________ at your house?

我家 有/没有________________. / I have/don't have a_________ at my house.

Chinese Characters: Where did they come from?

Below is a link that connects to a couple of characters showing clips of their picture origins:

http://www.silkstory.net/

2）对不起 ♪ ♫

Lyrics：

對不起我的中文不好

對不起對不起我只想跟你當朋友

對不起我的中文不好

對不起對不起 我只想跟你當朋友


哈囉 你好嗎？

你的英文好好聽

你是美國人嗎？

我不是美國人

我是一個（位）英國紳士

如果你專心聽 你會聽懂我

對不起我的中文不好
對不起對不起我只想跟你當朋友
對不起我的中文不好
對不起對不起 我只想跟你當朋友

歡迎光臨 裡面坐
先生你要吃什麼
我想要去睡覺
你很累是不是
我不累我肚子很餓
我想要吃水餃請你快點做

對不起我的中文不好
對不起對不起我只想跟你當朋友
對不起我的中文不好
對不起對不起 我只想跟你當朋友

Pinyin:

dui bu qi wo de zhongwen bu hao
Em A
dui bu qi dui bu qi, wo bu zhi dao ni shuo shenme
D Bm
dui bu qi wo de zhongwen bu hao
Em A
dui bu qi dui bu qi, wo zhi xiang gen ni dang pengyou


G D
hello, ni hao ma

Ni de yingwen hao hao ting
G D
ni shi meiguo ren ma

wo bu shi meiguo ren
G D Bm
wo shi yi wei ying guo shen shi
E A
ruguo ni zhuanxing ting, ni hui ting dong wo (liao Jie wo)


dui bu qi wo de zhongwen bu hao
dui bu qi dui bu qi, wo bu zhi dao ni shuo shenme
dui bu qi wo de zhongwen bu hao
dui bu qi dui bu qi, wo zhi xiang gen ni dang pengyou

Huanying Guangling li mian zuo
Xiansheng ni yao chi shenme
Wo xiang yao qu shui jiao
Ni hen lei shi bu shi
Wo bu lei wo du zi hen e
Wo xiangyao chi shui jiao qing ni kuai dian zuo

dui bu qi wo de zhongwen bu hao
dui bu qi dui bu qi, wo bu zhi dao ni shuo shenme
dui bu qi wo de zhongwen bu hao
dui bu qi dui bu qi, wo zhi xiang gen ni dang pengyou

对不起 ♪ ♫

听听这首歌。他们唱些什么? 里面有哪些子你听得懂的？
把听懂的字写下来，下一棵我们整个搬来仔细的看一看。

Listen to this song carefully. What do you think they are singing about? Is there any words you recognise?
Write down any familiar words and bring it to class, ready for next lesson.