Objectives:
Learn to talk about your house.
Learn the Chinese position words

Step 1

Review: talk about your house.

Step 2

Review the position words and three patterns to express position

a. Say the following position words in Chinese:

left, right, front, back, top, bottom, middle, inside, outside, opposit

b. Say the following sentences in Chinese:

The study room is next to the living room.

The bathroom is on the right side of the bedroom.

The kitchen is on the left side of the living room.

The garden is on the fron side of the house.

There is a garden at the back of the house.

There is a dinning room on the right side of the kitchen.

There is a bookstore between the library and the post office.

There is a table in the middle of the living room.

On the left side is my study room.

Upstairs is my parents’ bedroom.

Opposite the school is the bookstore.

My left side is John. My right side is Lisa. I am in the middle.
 

Step 3

Use CyberChinese to study the new words and the text. The following annotated text will help you to understand the lesson

Step 4

Answer the following questions (orally)

Step 5

Do your homework 2.