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Chinese Language & Culture Basics


 Basic Chinese language lessons provide a foundation in vocabulary and cultural context.

 Description : In this course, learners receive essential Chinese language instruction focusing on everyday phrases and cultural context through engaging, interactive activities.

Category : ForeignLanguages
Age : 10+
Difficulty Level : Normal

 Curriculum :
          Module 1: Foundations in Mandarin Language & Culture

Section 1: Greetings and Introductions
- Lesson 1: Basic Greetings  
  Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 1 Basic Greetings
- Lesson 2: Self Introductions  
  Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 2 Self Introductions

Section 2: Pronunciation and Tones
- Lesson 1: Understanding Mandarin Tones  
  Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 1 Understanding Mandarin Tones
- Lesson 2: Pinyin Basics  
  Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 2 Pinyin Basics

Section 3: Numbers and Basic Vocabulary
- Lesson 1: Numbers 1-10  
  Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 1 Numbers 1-10
- Lesson 2: Essential Vocabulary  
  Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 2 Essential Vocabulary

Section 4: Everyday Phrases
- Lesson 1: Expressing Thanks & Apologies  
  Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 1 Expressing Thanks & Apologies
- Lesson 2: Common Questions  
  Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 2 Common Questions

Section 5: Chinese Characters and Calligraphy
- Lesson 1: Introduction to Characters  
  Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 1 Introduction to Characters
- Lesson 2: Basic Stroke Order  
  Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 2 Basic Stroke Order


Module 2: Everyday Communication

Section 1: Asking Simple Questions
- Lesson 1: Formulating Yes/No Questions  
  Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 1 Formulating Yes/No Questions
- Lesson 2: Using Question Words  
  Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 2 Using Question Words

Section 2: Describing Everyday Activities
- Lesson 1: Describing Daily Routines  
  Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 1 Describing Daily Routines
- Lesson 2: Talking about Hobbies  
  Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 2 Talking about Hobbies

Section 3: Food and Dining
- Lesson 1: Ordering in a Restaurant  
  Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 1 Ordering in a Restaurant
- Lesson 2: Common Food Vocabulary  
  Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 2 Common Food Vocabulary

Section 4: Shopping and Markets
- Lesson 1: Bargaining Basics  
  Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 1 Bargaining Basics
- Lesson 2: Shopping Phrases  
  Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 2 Shopping Phrases

Section 5: Directions and Transportation
- Lesson 1: Asking for Directions  
  Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 1 Asking for Directions
- Lesson 2: Public Transport Terms  
  Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 2 Public Transport Terms


Module 3: Cultural Insights and Practices

Section 1: Festivals and Holidays
- Lesson 1: Overview of Chinese Festivals  
  Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 1 Overview of Chinese Festivals
- Lesson 2: Mid-Autumn Festival  
  Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 2 Mid-Autumn Festival

Section 2: Arts and Crafts
- Lesson 1: Introduction to Chinese Calligraphy  
  Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 1 Introduction to Chinese Calligraphy
- Lesson 2: Traditional Crafts  
  Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 2 Traditional Crafts

Section 3: Music and Dance
- Lesson 1: Traditional Music  
  Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 1 Traditional Music
- Lesson 2: Folk Dances  
  Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 2 Folk Dances

Section 4: History and Landmarks
- Lesson 1: Famous Historical Sites  
  Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 1 Famous Historical Sites
- Lesson 2: Basic Chinese History  
  Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 2 Basic Chinese History

Section 5: Daily Life and Etiquette
- Lesson 1: Social Etiquette  
  Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 1 Social Etiquette
- Lesson 2: Traditional Customs  
  Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 2 Traditional Customs


Module 4: Building Conversational Skills

Section 1: Practice Dialogues I
- Lesson 1: Simple Conversations  
  Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 1 Simple Conversations
- Lesson 2: Role-playing Greetings  
  Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 2 Role-playing Greetings

Section 2: Practice Dialogues II
- Lesson 1: Shopping Conversations  
  Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 1 Shopping Conversations
- Lesson 2: Dining Scenarios  
  Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 2 Dining Scenarios

Section 3: Storytelling and Narration
- Lesson 1: Telling a Short Story  
  Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 1 Telling a Short Story
- Lesson 2: Narrating Daily Events  
  Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 2 Narrating Daily Events

Section 4: Expressing Emotions
- Lesson 1: Describing Feelings  
  Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 1 Describing Feelings
- Lesson 2: Simple Compliments  
  Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 2 Simple Compliments

Section 5: Revising and Recapping
- Lesson 1: Review Session I  
  Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 1 Review Session I
- Lesson 2: Interactive Recap  
  Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 2 Interactive Recap


Module 5: Integration and Interactive Activities

Section 1: Cultural Immersion
- Lesson 1: Virtual Museum Tour  
  Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 1 Virtual Museum Tour
- Lesson 2: Exploring Historical Sites  
  Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 2 Exploring Historical Sites

Section 2: Language Games
- Lesson 1: Word Matching Games  
  Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 1 Word Matching Games
- Lesson 2: Pinyin Challenges  
  Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 2 Pinyin Challenges

Section 3: Arts Integration
- Lesson 1: Basic Chinese Painting  
  Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 1 Basic Chinese Painting
- Lesson 2: Crafting Chinese Fans  
  Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 2 Crafting Chinese Fans

Section 4: Cooking and Cuisine
- Lesson 1: Simple Chinese Recipes  
  Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 1 Simple Chinese Recipes
- Lesson 2: Food-related Vocabulary  
  Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 2 Food-related Vocabulary

Section 5: Project and Presentation
- Lesson 1: Group Project: My Chinese Culture  
  Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 1 Group Project: My Chinese Culture
- Lesson 2: Final Presentation  
  Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 2 Final Presentation