1. Welcome to the Mandarin Chinese lesson

2. Learning Objectives Sentence patterns: Hello/exchange greeting Sentence patterns: Hello/exchange greeting What’s your name? What’s your name? Saying who you are and asking who other people are Saying who you are and asking who other people are Describing people Describing people Vocabulary on greeting and parts of the body Vocabulary on greeting and parts of the body Culture: Chinese name Culture: Chinese name

3. Do you know? How do Chinese people greet each other? How do Chinese people greet each other? How do you say “hello” in Mandarin Chinese? How do you say “hello” in Mandarin Chinese? Do you have a special meaning in your name? Do you have a special meaning in your name? ?

4. Chinese Names Chinese Names Surname + first name Surname + first name for example: John Smith for example: John Smith Smith John Smith John Special and good meanings Special and good meanings girls’ names: mei, zhen, li, yun, feng, yan, yu girls’ names: mei, zhen, li, yun, feng, yan, yu boys’ names: hai, shan, tian, wei, hang, long boys’ names: hai, shan, tian, wei, hang, long

5. Wǒ 我 I Wǒ 我 I Nǐ 你 You Nǐ 你 You Tā 他 He/she/It Tā 他 He/she/It Jiào 叫 to call Jiào 叫 to call shēn me 什么 What shēn me 什么 What

6. Can you say? nǐ hǎo! Nǐjiào shēn menǐ hǎo! Nǐjiào shēn me 你好 ! 你 叫 什 么 ? (What’s your name?) wǒ jiào míngmíngwǒ jiào míngmíng 我 叫 明 明. ( My name is Mingming.) How to ask who other people are? tā jiào shēn me? 他叫什么 ?tā jiào shēn me? 他叫什么 ? tā jiào … 他叫 Jacktā jiào … 他叫 Jack

7. tā jiào shēn me ? 他叫什么 ? tā jiào … 他叫 …

8. tā jiào shēn mē ? tā jiào … tā jiào …

14. Today we shall study the face – in Mandarin Chinese!

18. How do you say…? Let’s play a game!

20. What have you learnt today? Hello Hello What’s your name? What’s your name? My name is… My name is… Describe people: parts of the body and adjectives Describe people: parts of the body and adjectives Culture: Chinese name Culture: Chinese name