This course is designed for students to cultivate their understanding of Chinese language and culture by applying the interpersonal, interpretive, and presentational modes of communication in real-life situations as they explore concepts related to family and community, personal and public identity, beauty and aesthetics, science and technology, contemporary life, and global challenges.​​​​​​
*The main objective of this course is to help students develop a deeper understanding of the Chinese language and culture. They will achieve this by actively using the interpersonal, interpretive, and presentational modes of communication in real-life scenarios. Throughout the course, students will explore a wide range of concepts related to family and community, personal and public identity, beauty and aesthetics, science and technology, contemporary life, as well as global challenges.
Subject Breakdown:
Unit 1: Families in Different Societies
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Unit 2: The Influence of Language and Culture on Identity
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Unit 3: Influences of Beauty and Art
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Unit 4: How Science and Technology Affect Our Lives
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Unit 5: Factors That Impact the Quality of Life
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Unit 6: Environmental, Political, and Societal Challenges
Practice Resources:
https://secure-media.collegeboard.org/apc/ap22-frq-chinese-language.pdf
https://apcentral.collegeboard.org/media/pdf/ap22-apc-chinese-language-task-1.pdf
https://apcentral.collegeboard.org/media/pdf/ap22-apc-chinese-language-task-2.pdf
https://apcentral.collegeboard.org/media/pdf/ap22-apc-chinese-language-task-3.pdf
https://apcentral.collegeboard.org/media/pdf/ap22-apc-chinese-language-task-4.pdf
https://secure-media.collegeboard.org/apc/ap22-apc-chinese-conversation-1a.mp3
https://secure-media.collegeboard.org/apc/ap22-apc-chinese-conversation-2a.mp3