Chinese New Year advanced lesson

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 5

What do you know about Chinese New Year?

Lesson goals

- learn about Chinese culture, raise cultural awareness

- learn new voca, taking notes

The Chinese Zodiac

Find your zodiac sign and note character traits

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Comparatives/Superlatives

Speaking: compare and share

Discuss:

- compare character traits: which apply to you?

- Truth or Lie: horoscope, feng shui, fortune teller

Mind: grammar: comparative/superlative

Listening + taking notes on voca

Watch/listen to the video and:

- note new voca (especially on character traits)

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True or false? People born in the year of the rat are said to be short-tempered.

1. True
2. False
4. video doesn't say

True or false? People born in the year of the dragon are said to be a bit lazy.

1. True
2. False
4. video doesn't say

True or false? People born under the sign of the Rooster are very conventional.

1. True
2. False
4. the video doesn't say

Note new voca and study it!
Find: 15 words > zodiac + traits

Which is your favourite new word?