Year 9 Chinese Half Year
9MNH Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mr K. Grounds
Recommended Prior LearningNo prior learning of Chinese Mandarin is necessary.
Mandarin Half Year Course. The Year 9 half year course focuses on building communicative skills in Chinese Mandarin in all essential areas of listening, speaking, reading and writing. Cultural competency and some modern and historical content is also covered.
Students planning to study Year 10 Chinese the following year should not take the half year course. It is essential that they take the full year course in Year 9 in order to prepare appropriately for Year 10.
Course Overview
Term 1
Communicating personal information about yourself in Chinese.
Term 2
Communicating about your family members in Chinese.
Pathway Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
There is a course contribution of $5 to cover learning resources.
Students are expected to supply their own stationary.
Pathway Tags
Writer, Historian, Social Work, Translator, Journalist, Marine Biologist, Clergyman, Ministry of Fisheries, Lecturer, Lawyer, Architect, Judge, Child Advocate, NZ Armed Forces, Traveller, Professional Singer/Dancer, Performer, Actor, Kapa Haka Tutor, Radio, Immigration Officer, Television, Exhibition - Carving, Weaving, Painting, Sculptor, Politician, Tourism, Teacher, Linguist, Interpreter, Tourist Operator, Air Hostess, Airline Crew, Airport Worker, Hotel Manager, Import and Export Trader, Business person, Business perso