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Inviting Xiao Lan Out

Inviting Xiao Lan Out

Assessment

Presentation

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World Languages

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6th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

Created by

Angela X-s

FREE Resource

13 Slides • 6 Questions

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Inviting your Chinese friend out!

By Miss Xiong

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This is Xiao Lan.

She has come to visit you and you from China again!

She is new to Adelaide and you're keen to take her out.

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2. She picks up and says:
​1. You decide to call Xiao Lan
喂 wéi?

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Multiple Choice

What do you think 喂 wèi means?

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Who's this?

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Hello?

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Hi

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"wéi" is a common and informal way for Chinese people to answer the phone.

Listen and practice saying it yourself now!

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2. She picks up and says:
Hello hello, is this Xiao Lan?
喂 wéi?

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Fill in the Blanks

Translate "wéi nǐ hǎo, zhè shì Xiao Lan ma?" to English.

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Xiao Lan responds:
shì, nǐ shì (YOUR NAME) ma?
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​This means:
Yes, are you (YOUR NAME)?

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You respond: shì, wǒ shì (YOUR NAME)。

​What do you think you are confirming here?

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You respond: shì, wǒ shì (YOUR NAME)。

YES! YOU NAME!

There's nothing more awkward than calling the wrong person...

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Invite Xiao Li out and ask her if she wants to go ice skating with you by asking:

​Xiao Li, nǐ xiǎng qù huá bīng ma?

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Fill in the Blanks

How should you ask "Xiao Li, do you want to go ice skating with me?" in Chinese?

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Fill in the Blanks

What do you think
"ni xiang qu kan dian shi ma?" means in English

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Fill in the Blanks

What do you think
"ni xiang qu chang ge ma?" means in Englsih

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Fill in the Blanks

What do you think
"ni xiang qu da lan qiu ma?" means in Englsih

Type answer...

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​Hǎo ba! 

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​Tài hǎo le! 
​Zài jiàn!

Zài Jiàn (name)! 

​alright

​great!

​goodbye!

​goodbye (name)!

​This is how to end the phone call!
Listen then read this out loud!

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Now go back to the slides and write out the conversation Xiao Lan had with you!
Write this in your book as a conversation !

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Creative challenge (part 1):
Now, write out your own conversation inviting Xiao Lan out to a hobby you like to do!

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Creative challenge (part 2):
Practice reading this out loud with a partner and memorise it.

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Inviting your Chinese friend out!

By Miss Xiong

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