
Online Date
November 4, 2024
Duration
3 weeks
Class Hours
15 hours
Teacher
Ms. Zhang Hui
Teaching Assistant
Ms. Ma Ling
Exploring Chinese Festivals
Mandarin Culture Course
Learners discover the traditions and customs of major Chinese festivals, including Chinese New Year, Mid-Autumn Festival, and Dragon Boat Festival. Lessons incorporate cultural activities such as learning festival-specific vocabulary and crafting.
Course Objective
To provide cultural context and practical language skills related to major Chinese celebrations.
Target Audience
Cultural enthusiasts and Mandarin learners interested in understanding Chinese traditions.
Prerequisites
None; this course is open to anyone with an interest in Chinese culture.
Outlines
- Overview of major Chinese festivals (3 hours)
- Vocabulary and customs for each festival (5 hours)
- Hands-on cultural activities and crafts (5 hours)
- Summary and practical application of festival knowledge (2 hours)
Syllabus
- Overview of major Chinese festivals and their origins
- Vocabulary specific to each festival
- Customs and traditions: Chinese New Year, Mid-Autumn Festival, Dragon Boat Festival
- Hands-on activities such as crafting and storytelling
- Role-playing festival-related scenarios
- Final review and cultural discussion