4 tones in Mandarin

Agnes Hai

Spencer Wang

Jemma Zhang



Description of Pedagogical Tool:

Illustrating four groups of phrases that are commonly mispronounced in Mandarin Chinese to help students realize the importance of pronouncing intonations (especially the fourth intonation) accurately, preventing from making awkward situations in actual life.

Pedagogical Tool:


Lesson Plan:
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Resources Used:
Ellis, H. C. (1965). The Transfer of Learning. New York: The Macmillan Company.

Itin, C. M. (1999). Reasserting the philosophy of experiential education as a vehicle for change in the 21st century. The Journal of Experiential Education, 22(2), 91-98.

Moll, L. C (2013). L.s. Vygotsky and Education. London: Routledge

Thorndike, E. L. & Woodworth, R. S. (1901). The influence of improvement in one mental function upon the efficiency of other functions, Psychological Review 8, 247–261.


4 tones picture
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Lala
Teletubbies Intro and Theme Song
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Cat(Why?)
http://www.catsvscancer.org/2014/11/caturday/

Women(so what?)
http://gifsec.com/funny/so-what-gif/

zootopia
meet the sloth (2016) Disney Animation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0oMbwWqceNw

comforter
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cup
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To be a nun
《世间情》(Love) episode176 Retrieved from https://youtu.be/CQ5Su1VXhDU

lion
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bunnies picture
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wedding picture
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