Unit 1: W z j Myself
Lesson 2: Greetings and CourtesyLanguage Informal and casual: N ho! Formal and polite: Nn ho! Xi xi! Thank you! You are welcome. B yng xi! Pinyin: Xi xi! x [between s/sh]: xie, xia, xi, xin, xing
ie [yeah]: xie, pie, tie, nie, lie, die, bie Zi jin! Zi jin! Pinyin: Zi jin! ai [I]: zai, hai, tai, bai, gai, kai, lai, zhai, shai j [gi]: jian, ji, jie, jing, jin, jiao, jiu, jia i+an: jian, tian, dian, lian, bian, pian, mian, nian Du b q! Im sorry! Its ok. Mi gun x Pinyin: Du b q! Mi gun x
ui [u+ay]: dui, hui, tui, zhui, chui, shui, gui, kui q [Chinese 7]: qi, qin, qing, qie, qiu, qia, que ei [ay]: mei, pei, hei, lei, bei, nei, u+an: tuan, huan, luan, kuan, guan, nuan, ruan Hu dng Talk to your elbow partners: Xi xi! Zi jin!
Du b q! Hu dng: Inside-outside circle Hu dng: Spelling ji qi xi jia qia xia tie tai hui hei lai lei
j [gi] q [Chinese 7] x [s/sh] ai [I] ui [u+ay] ei [ay] ie [yeah] ji qi xi jia qia xia tie tai hui hei lai lei N ho ma? (How are you?)
N ho ma? is the direct translation of How areyou? However, in Zhng gu (China),people do notsay N ho ma? Usually, people just greet each other by sayingN ho or Zo shng ho. N ho ma? Hn ho Very good! Zo shng ho Good morning! Xi w ho Good afternoon! Wn shng ho Good evening! Shng c (Vocabulary) N : you Ho : good Xi w : afternoon
Zo shng : morning Xi w : afternoon Wn shng : evening Hu dng 1: Matching Look at the following pictures.
Is it Zo shng? Xi w? Or Wn shng? Hu dng 2: Greet each other
Look at the time on the screen. Is it Zo shng ho? Xi w ho? Or Wnshng ho? Greet each other based on the time shown. Pn yn ao (pronounced as au): Zo shng ho
w (pronounced as wu): Xi w hoWnshng ho x (pronounced between s/sh): Xi w ho ia (pronounced as i+a) : Xi w ho Hu dng 1: Read Aloud Read the following Pinyin with your elbow partner. ao ( au sound):bao, pao, dao, tao, mao, nao,lao, kao, gao w ( wu sound):wa, wo, wen, weng, wang x ( s/sh sound):xi, xin, xing Hu dng 2: Complete the phrases
Can you complete the phrases? Write your answer on the white board. You can help each other. Good morning: Z____sh_____ h_____ Good afternoon: X____w_____ h_____ Good evening: W____sh_____ h_____ Hu dng 3: Listen and spell
Work on your own. Listen carefully for Pinyin. Spell the Pinyin on your white board. Dont worry about tones. Just try to spell correctly. zao xia pao xi lao wu xin wa mao wen Hu dng 4: Quick quiz Zo shng ho Xi w ho Wn shng ho
Work in pairs. Student A says a greeting, student B writes thephrase down. Pay attention to your spelling. Zo shng ho Xi w ho Wn shng ho Exit Slips Use a white board. Write your full name.
Write down 5 things that you have learned today(words, phrases, Pinyin, characters, etc.).