Sunday, 9 August 2015

Vocabulary list for Year 4 - Schoo, classroom objects and stationary


School, classroom objects and stationary 学校,教室和文具

 

pen
bǐ
pencil
qiānbǐ
铅笔
colour pencil
cǎisè bǐ
彩色笔
crayon
làbǐ
蜡笔
ruler
chǐzi
尺子
rubber
xiàngpí
橡皮
pencil sharper
juǎn bǐ dāo
卷笔刀
correction pen
túgǎi  yè
涂改液
pencil case
bǐdài
笔袋
gluestick
jiāng hú
浆糊
scissors
jiǎndāo
剪刀
notebook
běnzi
本子
book
shū
paper
zhǐ
worksheet
zuòyè zhǐ
作业纸
school bag
shūbāo
书包
classroom
jiàoshì
教室
door
mén
window
chuānghù
窗户
desk
zhuōzi
桌子
chair
yǐzi
椅子
computer
diànnǎo
电脑
rubbish bin
lājītǒng
垃圾桶
clock
shízhōng
时钟
map
dìtú
地图
calendar
rìlì
日历
flag
guóqí
国旗
whiteboard
báibǎn
白板
field
cǎodì
草地
playground
cāochǎng
操场
What’s this?
Zhè shì shénme?
这是什么?
This is pencil.
Zhè shì qiānbǐ.
这是铅笔
Do you have a pencil?
Nǐ yǒu méiyǒu qiānbǐ?
你有没有铅笔?
Yes,I have./No,I haven’t.
Wǒ yǒu/wǒ méiyǒu.
我有/我没有。
a purple rubber
Zǐsè de xiàngpí.
紫色的橡皮
I have a purple rubber.
Wǒ yǒu zǐsè de xiàngpí.
我有紫色的橡皮。
He/she has a black pen.
Tā/tā yǒu hēisè de bǐ.
/她有黑色的笔。
I like red pen.
Wǒ xǐhuan hóngsè de bǐ.
我喜欢红色的笔。
Please take out your pencil.
Qǐng ná chū nǐ de qiānbǐ.
请拿出你的铅笔。
Please push your chair back.
Qǐng bǎ nǐ de yǐzi tuī huíqù.
请把你的椅子推回去。
Please put the scissors back.
Qǐng bǎ jiǎndāo fàng huíqù.
请把剪刀放回去。

 

 

Vocabulary list for Year 3 - Countries 国家 ɡuó jiā

Countries 国家 ɡuó jiā                            




English
Character
Pinyin
Oceania
大洋洲
dà yánɡ zhōu
New Zealand
新西兰
xīn xī lán
Maori
毛利
máo lì
Australia
澳大利亚
ào dà lì yà
Fiji
斐济
fěi jì
Tonga
汤加
tānɡ jiā
Samoa
萨摩亚
sà mó yà
Asia
亚洲
yà zhōu
China
中国
zhōnɡ ɡuó
Japan
日本
rì běn
South Korea
韩国
hán ɡuó
India
印度
yìn dù
Europe
欧洲
ōu zhōu
The United Kingdom
英国
yīnɡ ɡuó
France
法国
fǎ ɡuó
German
德国
dé ɡuó
Italy
意大利
yì dà lì
North America
北美洲
běi měi zhōu
America
美国
měi ɡuó
Canada
加拿大
jiā ná dà
Africa
非洲
fēi zhōu
Where are you from?
你是哪国人?
Nǐ shì nǎ guó rén?
I am from New Zealand.
我是新西兰人。
Wǒ shì xīn xī lán rén.
 

Friday, 10 July 2015

Confucius Classroom Opening Ceremony

Confucius Classroom
We recently had the official opening of our Confucius Classroom. The event was held on 16 June with students performing Chinese fan dance, songs and speeches. Representatives from the Consulate-General of PRC in Auckland, Confucius Institute, Asia-NZ Foundation and neighbouring schools attended the ceremony and celebrated this special occasion with us.

East & Bays Courier Story

Consulate News

Confucius Institute, University of Auckland

Mandarin Folk Song - Stories of a little town


30 Cool facts about China!

National Geographic Kids - 30 Cool facts about China!

Tuesday, 12 May 2015

Tranportation video

For Year 6s -
This is the video we used in our Mandarin lesson in week 4.
How do you go to school?
There are two ways we can say it -
1) Ni zenme shangxue?
2) Ni zenme qu xuexiao?

Wo zoulu shangxue. (I walk to school.)
Wo qi huabanche shangxue. (I ride a scooter to school.)
Wo zuo qiche shangxue. ( I go to school by car.)

Vocab:
Zen me - how
Qi - ride
Zuo - take
Qu - go to/get to

Please also practise pinyin j, q, x + i at home :)