Del Norte High – Chinese 3-4

Apr 2026 · 2nd Semester

This course is designed to further enhance foreign language skills acquired in Chinese 1-2 and to prepare students for living in a global society. Classroom instruction will be designed to increase the ability to communicate in Chinese by involving students in communicative tasks. The instruction will include reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. Students speak Chinese in every class, refine the tones and pronunciation of Mandarin Chinese, and learn Chinese history, art, and culture. Learning as a class requires a great amount of cooperation. Students do culture-related topic reports and read modern Chinese literature. Evaluation is based on homework assignments, exams, and class participation. Chinese 3-4 is a year-long course offered to students at grades 9-12.