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Prof Siyi Fu 29 May 2012
Developing Chinese Programmes for
Schools
Xiamen University
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Purpose of the Forum • To inform you of the services and support that we
are able to deliver;
• To inform you of the programmes and support that you can get from Hanban;
• To know what kind of support /service you require;
• To set up a school network for future collaboration
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Contents of the Forum • Introducing our proposed programmes
• Sharing experience in teaching Chinese language and culture
• Sharing good practice in developing successful activities with schools in the UK and collaborative work with schools in China
• Open forum
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Our programmes for schools
Taster sessions
20 minutes 20 minutes
•Length of session flexible•Contents adaptable to suit different age groups
Cultural Workshops
•Calligraphy
•Tai Chi
•Story telling
•Folk dance & songs (Fan Dance, Ribbon Dance, Waist-drum Dance, Lion Dance)
•Traditional handicraft (paper-cutting, pottery, plate-painting, knot-knitting, Peking Opera face-painting )
•Chinese school PE activities (School Morning Exercise, Rubber-band skipping, Shuttlecock kicking, Eye Massage)
•Food (dumplings, spring rolls)
For both primary & secondary schools
Flexible in format & organization
China Day• Day event (4 – 6 hours) to experience Chinese
language and culture
• Flexible in format ( to be decided by schools, with language tasters and/or cultural workshops)
• Can be organized alongside with school events, such as Languages Day, International Culture Day …etc.
Mandarin Chinese(2 hours)
&Cultural knowledge
(2 hours)
Cultural activitiescalligraphyTai-chifolk dancepaper-cutting Food Club … (4 hours)
China WeekChina Week
End-of-week Assembly
Tailor-made Chinese Programmes
In – curriculum Mandarin
Syllabus design
Tutor sourcing and training
Teaching materials sourcing & using
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Support offered by Hanban• Young Learners Chinese Test (YCT)
• School head-teachers visit to China
• Confucius Classroom Confucius Classroom.doc
– One-off start-up fund + annual operation fund
– Tutor support (tutor sent from China + teaching training in China)
– Books + equipment
– Summer/Winter Camp
– Scholarship
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Our Commitments• To develop appropriate packages for KS2 KS3
and 14-19’s for local schools
• To develop training and support for tutors for schools
• To develop teaching materials including teaching Mandarin and Chinese culture
• To develop appropriate syllabus and accreditation for Chinese school programmes
• To create a school network to act as a platform and vehicle for communication
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Upcoming events & activities
• Induction Day (11 June)
• Chinese Culture Day (21 July)
• Mid-Autumn Festival Reception (29 Sept)
• Tutor Training Day (TBA)
Contact information
University of SouthamptonConfucius Institute Murray Building, Highfield CampusUniversity of SouthamptonSouthampton SO17 1BJ
Tel: +44 (0)23 8059 2454Fax: +44 (0)23 8059 7263E-mail: [email protected]/confucius