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Welcome to the China Yes Plan

 

Chinese dialogues

    Kim and Sara- Chinese - English Translation

    Matt and Eric- Chinese - English Translation

    Eric and Travis- Chinese - English Translation

    Emily and Mr. Eisenman- Chinese - English Translation

    Caleigh, Jessica and Matt- Chinese - English Translation

   

Read the introduction letter about the course

Day 1:

    -Introduction letter

    -questionnaire

    -brainstorm knowledge of China

    -introduction to China's history and geography

    -Mapping China's neighbors, cities, and features

Day 2:

    -Lesson 1 Chinese

    -writing 1-10

    -The Hero (worksheet)

    -Review Chinese geography (PowerPoint)

    -Research dynasty for history timeline

    -Research Chinese name

    -Shi Huangdi PowerPoint

Day 3:

    -Language: Lesson #1

    -Cooking- Lesson in making Jiouzi

    -Dim Sum PowerPoint

    -Mah Jong

Day 4:

    -Language lesson #2 (intro)

    -Chinese characters #2 (intro)

    -Fried Rice throwdown

    -Research Dynasty project

    -Mah Jong

Day 5:

    -Language lesson #2

    -Chinese characters #2

    -Last Emperor

    -Finish Dynasty timeline

    -Research for field trip

Day 6:

    Boston Trip: Chinatown, Dim Sum lunch (heila moon), Peabody Essex Museum in Salem

    Depart 7:00/Return 8:30

Day 7:

    -"Seven Years in Tibet" and worksheet

    -Tai Chi

    -Mah Jong

    -Computer research: Dynasty timeline, current events

Day 8:

    -Lesson 2 in Chinese

    -lesson 2 in characters.

    -One Child Policy PowerPoint

    -China's Lost Girls video

    -Research adoption in China and current events

    -Mah Jong

Day 9:

    - Review lesson 2 Chinese

    - go over phrases and words from the Experiment's survival Chinese

    -Chinese language PowerPoint

    -The Killer

    -Mah Jong

   

Day 10:

    -Chinese current events: Tank man, internet firewall, china and elections, Olympics

    -Mah Jong tournament

Day 11:

    Feng Shui and housing powerpoint

    work on dialogue

    Chinese meal at Panda Pavillion

    Mah Jong

Day 12: 

    Open House

 

 

Other good movies and documentaries

Kung Fu Panda

Shaolin Soccer

Bulletproof Monk

Shanghai Kiss

Enter the Dragon

Joy Luck Club

Legend of Drunken Master

Hard Boiled

Nova: Population Paradox

Inside China

China's Mega Dam

 

YES Plan questionnaire

 

PowerPoints

China Geography

Shi Huangdi PowerPoint

Story of Writing

Homes

Sushi

Food

Population and One Child Policy

Major Conflicts

Ron Eisenman

Rutland High School

reisenman@rutlandhs.k12.vt.us