1. © Crown copyright 2011, Department for Education These materials have been designed to be reproduced for internal circulation, research and teaching or training purposes. They can be reproduced for free provided that this material is acknowledged as Crown copyright, reproduced accurately and not used in a misleading context. Adaptation of these materials for other languages is permissible, providing the original source is acknowledged. China LinkedUp Project: Dragons’ Den Day

2. © Crown copyright 2011, Department for Education. This resource has been created through the LinkedUp Award Scheme. CHINA Dragon’s Den Challenge 30 th March 2011 The Northern School of Languages Regional Language Network Yorkshire and Humberside Buttershaw Business and Enterprise College Image: www.wpclipart.com

3. © Crown copyright 2011, Department for Education. This resource has been created through the LinkedUp Award Scheme. Where is China? A labelled map of the world showing China can be found on the internet and should be inserted here.

4. © Crown copyright 2011, Department for Education. This resource has been created through the LinkedUp Award Scheme. Countries bordering China A labelled map of Asia showing China and its neighbouring countries can be found on the internet and should be inserted here.

5. © Crown copyright 2011, Department for Education. This resource has been created through the LinkedUp Award Scheme. China’s provinces A map of China with the provinces labelled can be found on the internet and should be inserted here.

6. © Crown copyright 2011, Department for Education. This resource has been created through the LinkedUp Award Scheme. Key facts Population of China: 1,357,686,043 Population of UK:61,113,205 Area of China: 9.6 million km sq Area of UK: 245,000 km sq

7. © Crown copyright 2011, Department for Education. This resource has been created through the LinkedUp Award Scheme. Key Facts (cont.) Full name: People's Republic of China Capital: Beijing Largest city: Shanghai Major language: Mandarin Chinese Major religions: Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, Taoism Life expectancy: 72 years (men), 76 years (women) (UN) Monetary unit: 1 Renminbi (yuan) (Y) = 10 jiao = 100 fen; Main exports: Manufactured goods, including textiles, garments, electronics, arms

8. © Crown copyright 2011, Department for Education. This resource has been created through the LinkedUp Award Scheme. Chinese Flag Image: www.wpclipart.com

9. © Crown copyright 2011, Department for Education. This resource has been created through the LinkedUp Award Scheme. The Great Wall of China Image: http://office.microsoft.com/en-us

10. © Crown copyright 2011, Department for Education. This resource has been created through the LinkedUp Award Scheme. Rice Fields Image: http://office.microsoft.com/en-us

11. © Crown copyright 2011, Department for Education. This resource has been created through the LinkedUp Award Scheme. A selection of photos of signs in Chinese with “funny” English translations can be found on the internet and inserted here.