1. 第一步 Tutorial 1 L197 Beginners’ Chinese 14/11/2009

2. Created by Lijing Shi Introduction Welcome to the course About me: 施黎静 What we are going to practise today: pinyin and tones numbers greeting, names and nationalities Questions and answers A Chinese song

3. Created by Lijing Shi 找 朋 友 zhǎo p é ng yǒu (Find Friends) Find someone who can give a funny definition of the Pinyin initials of our course: D.Y.B Find someone who has a strange reason for learning Chinese Find someone who can ask for an alcoholic drink in Chinese Find someone who can name a famous Chinese person Find someone who has an escape plan already!

4. Created by Lijing Shi Pinyin and tones Some difficult ones z c s zh ch sh r j q x

5. Created by Lijing Shi Some spelling rules 1 zi ci si zhi chi shi = z c s zh ch sh 2 ju jue juan jun = jü jüjüan jün qu que quan qun = qüqüeqüanqün xu xue xuan xun = xü xüe xüan xün 3 ya ye yao you = ia ie iao iou yan yin ying yang yong = ian in ing iang iong 4 wu wa wo wai wei wan wang weng = u ua uo uai uei uan uen uang ueng

6. Created by Lijing Shi some online resources for pinyin http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b9Ayvjy-Dgs Pinyin pronunciation http://www.ctcfl.ox.ac.uk/Pinyin.htm Audio Pinyin table http://english.cri.cn/chinese2007/chinese/english/lesson01/pinyin.ht ml Tone practice http://www.hello-han.com/ch-education/yinjieku/hanziyinjieku- en.php BBC tone game http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/chinese/games/tones.shtml A fun Pinyin song on Youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b9Ayvjy-Dgs&feature=related Online Pinyin Editor http://www.chinese-tools.com/tools/pinyin-editor.html

7. Created by Lijing Shi 一二三四五六七八九十 A tongue twister: sì shì sì ， 四 是 四 ， shí shì shí ， 十 是 十 ， bú yào bǎ shí sì shuō chéng sì shí ， 不 要 把 十 四 说 成 四 十 ， yě bú yào bǎ sì shí shuō chéng shí sì 。 也 不 要 把 四 十 说 成 十 四 。

8. Created by Lijing Shi Greetings 你好 您好 谢谢 再见

9. Created by Lijing Shi Asking and telling names 您贵姓？ 你叫什么名字？ 我姓 我叫 我的名字是

10. Created by Lijing Shi Where are you from? Nǐ shì shén me dì fāng rén ？ 你 是 什 么 地 方 人 ？ Nǐ shì nǎ guó rén ？ 你 是 哪 国 人 ？

11. Created by Lijing Shi ‘Speed dating’ activity

12. Created by Lijing Shi Jigsaw Activity (1) 1. Are you Li Jing? I am a doctor. Are you a doctor as well? 2. My family name is Wang, my given name is Xiao Jing. What is your name? Thanks. 3. Teacher, what’s your honourable name? Is your wife also a teacher? 4. I am from London. Where are you from? 5. Hello, I am Xiao Fang. I am from Beijing. How about you?

13. Created by Lijing Shi Jigsaw activity (2) 1. 你是李京吗？ 我是医生。 你也是医生吗？ Nǐ shì Lǐjīng ma ？ Wǒ shì yī shēng 。 Nǐ yě shì yī shēng ma ？ 2. 我姓王， 叫小京。 你叫什么名字？ 谢谢。 Wǒ xìng Wáng ， jiào Xiǎojīng 。 Nǐ jiào shénme míngzì ？ Xièxiè 。 3. 老师，您贵姓？ 您太太也是老师吗？ Lǎoshī ， nín guì xìng ？ Nín tàitài yě shì lǎoshī ma ？ 4. 我是伦敦人。 你是什么地方人？ Wǒ shì lún dūn rén 。 Nǐ shì shénme dìfāng rén ？ 5. 你好, 我是小方. 我是北京人. 你呢 ? Nǐ hǎo,wǒ shì xiǎo fāng. Wǒ shì běijīng rén. Nǐ ne ？

14. Created by Lijing Shi Chinese song ‘ 一二三四五六七 ’ 一二三四五六七 yī èr sān sì wǔ liù qī 我的朋友在哪里 wǒ de péngyǒu zài nǎ lǐ 在南京 zài Nánjīng 在上海 zài Shànghǎi 我的朋友在这里 wǒ de péngyǒu zài zhèlǐ http://www.baobao88.com/bbmusic/erge/11/172056. html

15. Created by Lijing Shi Q&As Any questions? Evaluation forms? Tutorial group forums 谢谢, 再见 !