Greetings

Teaching Objectives: By the end of this activity, students will be able to

1. greet to each other in Chinese saying “你好”freely.
2. know how to show the respect to others when they greet to teachers, principals and parents instead of saying “你好”, but saying“您好”.

(Students from K should just be able to say these two phrases. Students from G1-G3 should be able to say these two phrases, and also know the difference between the two phrases. Students from G4-G6 should be able to say these two words, know the difference between the two phrases and try to remember the two Chinese phrases with the Chinese characters and greet to different people in different ways.)

1. know some other greetings for some special situations. (For G5-G6) ( Happy New Year!  新年快乐！Happy Spring Festival!  过年好！Happy Birthday!       生日快乐！Merry Christmas!      圣诞快乐！Happy Thanksgiving Day! 感恩节快乐！Happy Halloween!     万圣节快乐！Happy Mother’s Day!   母亲节快乐！Happy Teacher’s Day!   教师节快乐！Happy Mid-autumn Day! 中秋节快乐！Good night!           晚安！