Now the American election has ended, I would like to draw your attention to the possible candidates for the next Chinese premier: Xin Jinping & Li Keqiang.
I would like you to do profiles on both of them and make your prediction on your blog. You may do this either in Chinese or English.
Further Reading: http://chovanec.wordpress.com/2011/05/08/primer-on-chinas-leadership-transition/
Due Date: 20 Nov 2012
Please leave 3 telephone messages in Chinese on Ms Hua’s Audio Dropbox and post the transcript on your own blog.
1. Apologise that you cannot make her lesson tomorrow and the reason.
2. You are organising a Chinese New Year Dinner Party for Y10 and you would like to invite Mrs. Hayes to attend. You must mention the date, the time, the place and some dishes you have ordered.
3. You are leaving a message for Reading Vue cinema to book some tickets for a film. You must mention the name of the film, the date & time and the number of tickets required and your contact details.
The Sunday Times on 4 March 2012 featured an interesting article titled “These exam jokers will crack you up, prime minister!”
Can you translate the Chinese in the picture?
For Y10 students: Please design a fashion show with at least 5 different outfits using ToonDoo and Voki.
Find out the time of some television programmes from your local newspaper. Write a short paragraph about when the programmes are on.
You have suddenly taken ill during your lunch break. Write a note to your teacher explaining your absence.
You are organising a fundraising activity for a charity you support. Write a notice about this activity to be placed on the school noticeboard.
Name five European countries and five non-European countries.
Write a letter to a Chinese friend telling him/her about a UK celebrity.
1. Name five electrical entertainment devices.
2. Name five types of shops you can find on a UK high street.