Language: Mandarin
Level: Beginners (Primary - Lower Secondary)
Overview: Students are going to watch the pre-recorded tutorial on Colours and complete the set learning tasks.
Watch the tutorial on COLOURS and complete the below learning tasks.
Learning Intentions
We are learning to:
say say different colours in Mandarin Chinese;
understand and recognise the formation of nouns and adjectives regarding colours;
talk about colours one likes and dislikes;
conduct simple conversations around colours.
Learning Content
VOCABULARY
◆Nouns◆
红色 red 蓝色 blue 黄色 yellow 橙色 orange 绿色 green 紫色 purple 粉色 pink 紫红色 fuchsia 棕色 brown 黑色 black 白色 white 灰色 grey 金色 gold 银色 silver 彩色 multi-colour
◆Adjectives◆
浅light 深dark
◆Verbs◆
喜欢 like 不喜欢dislike 最喜欢 most like 最不喜欢 most dislike
GRAMMAR
1. Use and Formation of Adjectives
Group ①
红 red 蓝 blue 黄 yellow 橙 orange 绿 green 紫 purple 粉 pink 紫 fuchsia 棕 brown 黑 black 白 white 灰 grey
Group ②
红的 red 蓝的 blue 黄的 yellow 橙的 orange 绿的 green 紫的 purple 粉的 pink 紫的 fuchsia 棕的 brown 黑的 black 白的 white 灰的 grey 金的 gold 银的 silver 彩的 multi-colour
Group ③
红色的 red 蓝色的 blue 黄色的 yellow 橙色的 orange 绿色的 green 紫色的 purple 粉色的 pink 紫色的 fuchsia 棕的 brown 黑色的 black 白色的 white 灰色的 grey 金色的 gold 银色的 silver 彩色的 multi-colour
2. Sentence Structures
‣ Asking about colours
Q: 这 (那) 是什么颜色?What colour is this (that)?
A: 这 (那) 是 … 。This (that) is …
‣ Talking about likes and dislikes
Q: 你(不)喜欢什么颜色?What colour do you (dis)like?
A: 我(不)喜欢 … 。I (dis)like …
‣ Talking about favourites and least favourites
Q: 你最(不)喜欢什么颜色?What colour do you (dis)like most?
A: 我最(不)喜欢 … 。I (dis)like … most.
Learning Resources
Read out the description and colour in each picture accordingly.
Materials for teaching the Colours Unit.
• Colours Activity Pack (Mandarin Chinese)
• 4 Sets of Cards - I Have Who Has (Colours)
• 4 Sets of Cards - Colours Match Clip Cards
• Word Mat
• Colours Handwriting Worksheets
• Bonus Pack - All About Colours Worksheets (26 pages in total: 11 differentiated worksheets, one set of rainbow writing worksheets, one set of flashcards)
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