Can you find China on the map? What Countries surround China? What ocean? is there just one? Does china look big on the map compared to other countries? How big does it look in comparison to Ireland?
It's time to get our facts together! In pairs, click on the link below to read some facts about China. Look at the title first (eg. Population) and see if you can guess what it will be! Do any of the facts surprise you? which one? which one do you find the most interesting and why? Are there any facts that would applyto Ireland? Which ones?
There are many versions of the Chinese language. Do you know which ones are the most spoken? Watch the video below and listen to the different language. Do you notice any differences between them?
Do you think that you could learn Chinese?! Repeat after Ms. Green when she says "Hello" in Mandarin Chinese.
look at the facts about the Weather! In pairs, look the Chinese Weather forecast for today Look at the cities in the image below and then check CNN to see if you can find see the Weather forecast for today! Are there any differences between the cities? why do think that is?
http://weather.edition.cnn.com/weather/intl/forecast.jsp In your groups, return to your KWL charts and see if you can now add to your KWL chart. What have you learned about China today? Were any of your questions answered?
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