Chinese Language and Culture Courses for Kindergarten to Grade 9 (Sep. to June)

1. Time: 1:30-3:30 pm
2. Date: Saturdays （No classes on Statutory Holiday Weekends)
3. Location: St. John XXIII Edmonton Catholic School （Southwest Edmonton, Windermere area）
4. Teachers: Certificated Teachers with teaching experience
5. Curriculum of Alberta Education : https://education.alberta.ca/media/160446/chinese-language-arts-kindergarten-to-grade-9.pdf
6. ACCES Grade Levels are following as references：

 (所有报名以下课程的学生可以免费参加2023-2024学年的书法课，HSK辅导 班以及优先有资格参加“寻根”夏令营)

• 幼儿中文班：4-6岁零基础中文。不会读写，能听/说简单的字/词/句子。

（限10-12个孩子，如果报名多于12个孩子，会考虑开俩个班或者增加助教）。

Kindergarten Class: Chinese class for children aged 4-6; basic Chinese; cannot read and write; able to understand simple words and sentences.

(Limited to 10-12 children, if more than 12 children are registered, two classes or additional teaching assistants will be considered).

• 一年级中文班：能听懂日常对话；用中文进行简单交流；可以写简单的基本的字；可以读单个字/词。

Grade 1 Chinese class: Can understand daily conversations; communicate in simple Chinese; can write simple basic characters; can read single words/phrases.

• 二年级中文班：能听懂并能进行简单的日常中文交流；能识读部分拼音；可以根据拼音试读简单的中文故事；可以写出基本的日常生活相关的汉字，词组及五个字的句子。

Grade 2  Chinese class: able to understand and carry out simple daily Chinese communication; able to read some pinyin; can try to read simple Chinese stories according to pinyin; can write basic Chinese characters, phrases and five words related to daily life word sentences.

• 三年级中文班：能听懂并能进行日常中文交流；会拼读拼音；能熟练写出日常生活中常用到的汉字，反义词，及词组；能组十个字的句子；能借助拼音进行中文阅读。

Grade 3  Chinese class: able to understand and communicate in daily Chinese; able to spell and read pinyin; able to write Chinese characters, antonyms, and phrases commonly used in daily life proficiently; able to form ten-character sentences; able to use pinyin Read in Chinese.

• 四年级中文班：能听懂简单的中文小故事；能进行简单的中文儿歌背诵；可以借助拼音读简单的中文课外读物；熟练使用汉语拼音；能熟练写出日常常用汉字，词组，短语，及短句子和100字以内的短文。

Grade 4 Chinese class: Can understand simple Chinese stories; can recite simple Chinese nursery rhymes; can read simple Chinese extracurricular readings with the help of Pinyin; can use Chinese Pinyin proficiently; can write commonly used Chinese characters, phrases, and phrases proficiently, and short sentences and be able to complete 100 words paragraph.

• 五年级中文班：能进行日常的中文听说；借助拼音能阅读中文故事；熟练使用汉语拼音；可以熟练地写出日常汉字；可以自由组词组，造句子，并能完成100-200字的作文。

Grade 5  Chinese class: able to do daily listening and speaking of Chinese; able to read Chinese stories with the help of Pinyin; proficient in using Chinese Pinyin; proficient in writing daily Chinese characters; able to form phrases and sentences freely, and be able to complete 100-200 words composition.

• 六年级中文班：能听懂中文故事；可以进行流畅的中文交流；能读较长的中文短文；可以写几个段落。

Grade 6 Chinese class: able to understand Chinese stories; able to communicate fluently in Chinese; able to read long short Chinese texts; able to write several paragraphs.

• 七年级中文班：能听懂较长的中文故事并能试着复述。能读懂短片故事并能写3-5个短的段落。

Grade 7 Chinese class: Can understand long Chinese stories and try to retell them. Can read short stories and write 3-5 short paragraphs.

• 八年级中文班：能听懂寓言故事，并能较准确地复述故事；能读懂简单的中国古典故事；能熟练写500字以内的段落。

Grade 8 Chinese class: Can understand fables and retell the stories more accurately; can understand simple Chinese classical stories; can write paragraphs within 500 words proficiently.

• 九年级中文班：能听懂较复杂的的中文话题讨论；能用中文对具体话题进行展开讨论；能读中文短文章。能根据规定题目，完成500-600字的小短文。

Grade 9 Chinese class: able to understand more complex Chinese topic discussions; able to discuss specific topics in Chinese; able to read short Chinese articles; can complete short essays of 500-600 words according to the prescribed topics.

11）成年人零基础中文：从零开始学中文，包括拼音，笔画，读写中文字，词，句子，以及短文。侧重听说，加强读写。

Basic Chinese for Adults: Learn Chinese from scratch, including pinyin, strokes, reading and writing Chinese characters, words, sentences, and essays. Focus on listening and speaking, strengthen reading and writing.