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ebooks - The Happy Emperor and other stories

Produced by CISS, these ebooks aim to support Chinese language learning at all levels. Access these ebooks and related classroom resources through the links on the left-hand side of this page.

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Further resources

The following resources have been developed by SCILT/CISS and can be downloaded directly through the links below.

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Websites for teaching Chinese

People and Verbs Flashcards

Use these flashcards to learn the vocabulary related to people and verbs.

People and Verbs Flashcards (619 KB)

Household items Flashcards

Use these flashcards to help learn vocabulary related to the home and household items.

Household Items Flashcards (758 KB)

Illness Flashcards

Use these flashcards to learn words related to illnesses.

Illness Flashcards (512 KB)

Supermarket Flashcards

Use this powerpoint to help learn the Chinese characters for things you might buy in the supermarket.

Supermarket Flashcards (4.08 MB)

Colours Flashcards

Use this powerpoint to help learn the Chinese characters for different colours.

Colours Flashcards (244 KB)

Animal Flashcards

Use this powerpoint to help learn the Chinese characters for different animals.

Animals Flashcards (217 KB)

Weather Flashcards

Use this powerpoint to help learn the Chinese characters for different types of weather.

Weather Flashcards (505 KB)

Occupations Flashcards

Use this powerpoint to help learn the Chinese characters for different kinds of occupations.

Occupations Flashcards (182 KB)

Food Flashcards

Use this powerpoint to help learn the Chinese characters for different kinds of food.

Food Flashcards (7.29 MB)

Family Flashcards

Use this powerpoint to help learn the Chinese characters for different members of the family.

Family Flashcards (518 KB)

Clothes Flashcards

Use this powerpoint to help learn the Chinese characters for different kinds of clothes.

Clothes Flashcards (330 KB)

Chinese festivals

Find out why the Chinese people love the colour red and explore the Spring Festival celebrations.

Chinese festivals (3.85 MB)

Introduction to China

A series of beautiful photographs depicting Chinese culture and everyday life.

Introduction to China (5.17 MB)

Chinese food

Discover China's regional delicacies and the cultural and medicinal importance of food.

Chinese Food (3.17 MB)

What a Confucius Classroom can do!

One teacher of Chinese shares her experience of interdisciplinary working in a secondary school.

What a Confucius Classroom can do! (3.09 MB)

Cross-curricular projects: Mandarin

This powerpoint can be used to support teachers who want to introduce Chinese to learners at any stage of their learning, through cross-curricular projects.

This powerpoint was used at the CISS CPD session for teachers of Chinese in Scotland on 9th November 2012. The theme of the CPD was 'Culture into Language and Language into Culture: using interdisciplinary learning to embed Chinese across the curriculum'.