Chinese
Length of Course
Full Year
Level
Year 7
Learning Area
Languages
Core or Specialist
Specialist
Pre-requisites
Nil
Subject Description
Chinese Connections
Through a focus on the themes of
- Script, writing tones and greetings
- Times and dates
- Friends, family and friendship
Students will communicate through socialising, informing, creating, translating and reflecting. Students will have authentic experiences and engagement with Chinese communities and schools in Australia and China.
Content
By the end of this course, students will be able:
- To build an understanding of the Chinese language and culture.
- To create confidence in speaking and using Chinese to understand that there are many similarities and differences between Chinese and Australian language and culture.
Assessment
Students have the opportunity to demonstrate evidence of their learning in Chinese through the following assessment types:
- Written and spoken: My family tree
- Written: A reflective review of a movie
- Spoken and video production: Demonstration of Taiji and presentation on an element of Chinese culture.
Pathways
Year 8 Chinese
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