WHANGAPARĀOA COLLEGE New Zealand

Chinese

Miranda Xu XUM Teacher
   
Course Information 7CHIN
  8CHIN
  9CHIN

Chinese is taught from year 7 to 9 at Whangaparāoa College. The four skills focused on at each year level are listening, reading, writing and speaking. By the end of each Year 7 course, learners are able to have a basic greeting with local Chinese.
By years 8 to 9 the aim is to have learners capable of having basic conversations and writing 30-50 Chinese Characters.
Learners will be given chances to experience Chinese history and cultures such as making their own Chinese dumplings and spring rolls, wearing Chinese traditional costumes, practicing Chinese Kung fu and experiencing Chinese painting and calligraphy.
14871232601691731881-834
ABOUT US
Whangaparāoa College incorporates the best educational practice from New Zealand and around the world. The school delivers an innovative curriculum with intensive use of modern technologies within an environmentally aware site.
FIND OUT MORE