World Languages in Grade 8 | 4ème
World Langueages Class in Grade 8 Meets Three Times / Week
Content:
- Listening comprehension
- Speaking
- Reading
- Writing
- Reading 550-650 and writing 250- 300 Chinese characters (Man.)
- Geographical and Cultural Studies: Dominican Republic, Peru (Spa.)
- China geography, ethnic groups, martial arts, traditional medicine and calligraphy writing (Man.)
Objectives:
- Deepen expression and expand interpretation
- Concepts of cultural identity
Assessment:
- Long-term projects: Trip to Costa Rica / documentary (Spa.); Trip to China (Man.); Chinese Drama/Play (Man.)
- Tests / quizzes
- Oral presentation
- Analysis of texts and oral presentations
- Projects / portfolios
Resources (Spanish):
- Expresáte
- Cuaderno de Vocabulario y Gramática
- Cuaderno de Actividades
- Cuetos y Cultura
- Authentic Materials
- OneNote
Resources (Mandarin):
- Easy Steps to Chinese, Book 3
- IQ Chinese Go 300
- Games, poems, songs, videos
- OneNote
Teachers
Sr. Charles Sisson
Spanish
Ms. Ming Feng
Middle School Mandarin Teacher
