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2.7 Reading for Understanding

Mandarin Chinese · Grade 9 · 2 lessons in the design

What this covers

  • Flashcards of common ailments (头疼、恶心、发烧、感冒) matched to pictures; gap-filling; sentences such as 我感觉不舒服,想去看病;你身体怎么样?
  • Reading a passage about one's state of health; answering questions; a symptoms checklist (✔/✘)

What you will be able to do

  • recall keywords and phrases related to health from texts
  • respond to questions on a text
  • exhibit confidence in reading

Key questions

“How does silent reading enhance understanding of texts?”

Lessons

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  1. Reading ailment words
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Read ailment flashcards, match them to pictures and complete sentences about feeling unwell.
  2. Silent reading and a symptom checklist
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Read a passage about someone who feels unwell, tick the symptoms on a checklist and answer questions.