Mandarin Chinese Conversation Camp - Pt. 4
In this 4-week intensive camp we will meet each weekday for 30 minutes and get a stronger grasp on Chinese.
Matthew Grace, M.Ed
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(325)
What's included
16 live meetings
8 in-class hoursHomework
1 hour per week. Students should practice the new parts of the conversation tree as well as the song.Grading
If requested, before the course begins, I can keep track of the student's progress and a assign a letter and/or certificate of completion.Class Experience
***Students should have taken 1-3 of my boot camp classes or have taken at least 2 years of Chinese classes*** Students will learn the basics of Chinese pronunciation and grammar as well as have ample opportunities to practice what they are learning on a daily basis. Students will use everyday situations from the Lexicarry book to learn how to talk about real life things in preparation for speaking Chinese to real Chinese people. Class will be structured in the following way: 5-10 minutes - Review 10 minutes - Learn new Vocab/Structures 10 minutes - Practice with teacher and partners Topics covered: Week 1: Review of Part 1-3 of this class Week 2: Further conversation on getting around town and review our part 1-3 songs Week 3: Review parts 1-3 as well as the new tree and review our part 1-3 songs Week 4: Further buildup of vocabulary (especially verbs and household things) and review our part 1-3 songs Weekly Plans: Monday - 10-15 minutes - Review practice time with partners and teacher 10 minutes - Talk about the plan for the week and learn new material 5 minutes - Practice the new material and get homework Tuesday - 5 minutes - General practice time with all learned topics. 15 minutes - Learn new material. 10 minutes - Practice Monday and Tuesday's material. Wednesday - 5 minutes - General practice time with all learned topics. 15 minutes - Learn new material 10 minutes - Prepare a role-play with partners to perform on Friday Thursday - 10 minutes - General practice with all learned topics while teacher reviews role-plays created by students with each group. 15 minutes - Learn new material 5 minutes - Practice role-play and new material Friday - 5 minutes - General Practice time with all learned topics 10 minutes - Groups present their role-play. 10 minutes - Review the week and preview the coming week 5 minutes - Final practice for the week and homework.
Learning Goals
Ask and answer questions for getting around a city.
Be able to use the most common prepositions
Be able to use time telling vocabulary
Increase vocabulary
Other Details
Language of Instruction
English
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined July, 2019
4.9
325reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
2 Degrees
Master's Degree in Education from MidAmerica Nazarene University
Bachelor's Degree from Auburn University - Economics
I lived in China for 4 years and my wife is Chinese. I have an HSK4 level of Chinese and have been tutoring/teaching Chinese since 2014. Reviews
Live Group Class
$28
weekly4x per week, 4 weeks
30 min
Completed by 6 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-12
3-9 learners per class
