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1.9 Listening for Information

Mandarin Chinese · Grade 7 · 3 lessons in the design

What this covers

  • Local facilities: 医院, 教堂, 清真寺, 面包店, 超市, 邮局, 饭店, 肉店
  • Location words: 对面, 后面, 附近, 前面, 旁边
  • Listening: 买饭的地方叫..., 看病的地方叫...; map talk in the neighbourhood

What you will be able to do

  • identify facility and location vocabulary from a listening context
  • organise ideas logically when describing where a place is

Key questions

“How can we avoid distractions in a listening context?”

Lessons

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  1. Places in our locality
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    List 医院, 教堂, 清真寺, 面包店, 超市, 邮局, 饭店, 肉店 and match a function clue to the name.
  2. In front, behind, beside
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Fill gaps with 前面, 后面, 旁边, 对面, 附近 after listening, and say where classroom objects are.
  3. Map talk and hidden treasure
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Describe facilities on a simple map using location words, then hide and find classroom treasures with Chinese clues.