Chinese Language Park Teacher's Book. 2

Author: Liu Fuhua/Wang Wei/Zhou Rui'an/Li Dongmei (editors)
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Publish Date: 2005-09-01
Features: Chinese Playground is a primary-level Chinese elective textbook for English-speaking students aged 10-12. It includes: 6 Student Books, 6 Activity Manuals, 3 Teacher Books (Chinese/English), totaling 15 volumes.
I. Teaching Objectives
1. Understand and speak some simple Chinese sentences.
2. Learn to sing some Chinese children's songs and recite some rhymes and simple poems.
3. Gain basic knowledge of Chinese characters, such as basic strokes and stroke order, and write some simple characters.
4. Develop a preliminary understanding of Chinese culture.
II. Principles of Compilation
1. Principle of Targetedness and Scientificity
This textbook is designed for lively and playful English-speaking primary school students who enjoy hands-on activities and games. It integrates language teaching, cultural introduction, and interactive activities. Language teaching serves as the foundation, while cultural introduction and activities act as the supporting wings, aiming to help students learn Chinese and understand China through engaging experiences. The textbook is accompanied by a Teacher Book, CDs, and CD-ROMs, providing multiple teaching tools. The arrangement of language points and skill training follows the acquisition patterns of Chinese as a second language. Texts, vocabulary, and grammar points are systematically distributed and repeated in a logical progression, while character, word, and sentence teaching are implemented through lively and fun methods. This ensures students learn Chinese in a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere, embodying the textbook's philosophy of "learning through play and teaching through play."