China: Adjectives Worksheet

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China: Adjectives Worksheet
Directions:
Adjectives are words used to describe a noun. Write an adjective on
each line to describe China.
Write A Sentence Using Each Of The Adjectives Above.
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2. ___________________________________________________
3. ___________________________________________________
4. ___________________________________________________
5. ___________________________________________________
6. ___________________________________________________
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China: Adjectives Worksheet
Directions:
Adjectives are words used to describe a noun. Write an adjective on
each line to describe a panda.
Write A Sentence Using Each Of The Adjectives Above.
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2. ___________________________________________________
3. ___________________________________________________
4. ___________________________________________________
5. ___________________________________________________
6. ___________________________________________________
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China: Adjectives Worksheet
Directions:
Adjectives are words used to describe a noun. Write an adjective on
each line to describe The Great Wall Of China.
Write A Sentence Using Each Of The Adjectives Above.
1. ___________________________________________________
2. ___________________________________________________
3. ___________________________________________________
4. ___________________________________________________
5. ___________________________________________________
6. ___________________________________________________
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China Word Chop Worksheet
Directions: The table below contains words that have been chopped in half. Find the pieces
that fit together and write them in the answer area below.
tern
pag
nda
ia
de
shaw
cus
ki
eror
lan
aba
te
ucius
calli
As
Bei
graphy
asty
grams
chops
jing
dyn
emp
pa
ja
ideo
oda
rick
Conf
ticks
boo
bam
Answers:
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China Crossword Puzzle Worksheet
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Across
Down
2. The capital of China, in the northeast part of
the country.
1. The world's largest continent.
4. One of the most influential and respected
Philosophers in Chinese history.
6. An often portable case with transparent or
translucent sides for holding and protecting a
light.
9. A calculating table or frame; an instrument
for performing arithmetical calculations by balls
sliding on wires, or counters in grooves, the
lowest line representing units, the second line,
tens, etc. An ancient calculator. It is still
employed in China.
12. The hard or woody, jointed, often hollow
stems of these plants, used in construction,
crafts, and fishing poles.
13. The sovereign or supreme monarch of an
empire; a title of dignity superior to that of king.
14. A light framework covered with cloth,
plastic, or paper, designed to be flown in the
wind at the end of a long string.
3. A character or symbol representing an idea
or a thing without expressing the pronunciation
of a particular word or words for it, as in the
traffic sign commonly used for “no parking” or
“parking prohibited.”
5. The art of fine handwriting.
7. A religious building of the Far East,
especially a multistory Buddhist tower, erected
as a memorial or shrine.
8. One of a pair of slender sticks made
especially of wood or ivory, held between the
thumb and fingers and used as an eating
utensil in Asian countries and in restaurants
serving Asian food.
10. A small two-wheeled cart for one
passenger; pulled by one person .
11. Either of two distinct minerals, nephrite and
jadeite, that are generally pale green or white
and are used mainly as gemstones or in
carving .
15. A rare bearlike mammal of the mountains of
China and Tibet, having woolly fur with
distinctive black and white markings.
16. A family or group that maintains power for
several generations.
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China Cryptogram
Directions: Unscramble the words by placing the correct letter in the shaded
boxes. Use the numbered boxes to complete the answer to the riddle.
RIDDLE:
There are more students of this in China than there are people in the
United States.
LLYRGPHIACA
SFOCNIUUC
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DTNSYAY
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SSCCTIKOPH
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JEIBGNI
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ANADP
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China Group Creative Writing
Directions: As a group, you have 25 minutes to write a brief story using the words or variations
of the words below.
abacus
Confucius
bamboo
panda
Asia
dynasty
lantern
ideograms
Beijing
emperor
jade
kite
calligraphy
chopsticks
rickshaw
pagoda
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If You Had A Dream
Worksheet
China
Directions:
Describe, in detail, how your daily life would change if you were to move
permanently to China. What you do daily? How would you relax? How
would your living conditions change? How would your diet (what you
eat) change? Do you feel you would enjoy living there?
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China
K
W
L
What I Know
What I Want To Learn
What I Have Learned
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China Maze Worksheet
Directions:
Help the boy find his way to The Great Wall of China.
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China Acrostic Poem
An acrostic poem is one where you choose a word or name and use each letter
in the name as the beginning of a word or line that tells something about that
person or topic.
Example: An acrostic poem using the word "Sun."
Sometimes when we go to the beach, I will get sun burn.
Usually if I put Sun block on my skin, I will not burn.
Noon is when I'm really prone to burning.
Write an Acrostic Poem using the word below.
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H_________________________________________
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N_________________________________________
A_________________________________________
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China Vocabulary Quiz
Directions: Match the vocabulary words on the left with the definitions on the right.
1. dynasty
An often-portable case with transparent or translucent sides for holding and protecting a light.
2. Confucius
A character or symbol representing an idea or a thing without expressing the pronunciation of a
particular word or words for it, as in the traffic sign commonly used for “no parking” or “parking
prohibited.”
3. chopsticks
One of a pair of slender sticks made especially of wood or ivory, held between the thumb and fingers
and used as an eating utensil in Asian countries and in restaurants serving Asian food.
4. calligraphy
A religious building of the Far East, especially a multistory Buddhist tower, erected as a memorial or
shrine.
5. jade
A calculating table or frame; an instrument for performing arithmetical calculations by balls sliding on
wires, or counters in grooves, the lowest line representing units, the second line, tens, etc. An ancient
calculator. It is still employed in China.
6. emperor
The hard or woody, jointed, often hollow stems of these plants, used in construction, crafts, and fishing
poles.
7. bamboo
A family or group that maintains power for several generations.
8. Asia
A small two-wheeled cart for one passenger; pulled by one person.
9. rickshaw
The world's largest continent.
10. lantern
The art of fine handwriting.
11. abacus
The sovereign or supreme monarch of an empire; a title of dignity superior to that of king.
12. ideogram
Either of two distinct minerals, nephrite and jadeite, that are generally pale green or white and are
used mainly as gemstones or in carving.
13. pagoda
One of the most influential and respected Philosophers in Chinese history.
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Date ____________________
Do The Research!
China
Directions: Research the topic indicated to the right and
answer the questions below based on that topic.
1. What is the current total
population of China?
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2. What is the highest point
in China? How high is it?
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3. Which city has the
highest population in
China? How many people
live there?
4. Throughout the world,
how many more people
speak Chinese than speak
English?
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China Word Search Worksheet
Directions: All words are positioned left to right.
R
I
C K S
H A W M D P
H W Y A N M Y M Q W L
D X I
M N C L
W G Q J
M T
J
I
V H F
G O L
T
A N D A C W U P
X T
D F
J
I
Q E
Q Q G A A G R J
X Y V K H Q F
A B
T
Y R J
V P
C H O P S T
B R
M O D M I
Q I
G A J
F
K L
Z
B G Y O M G U O F
D B G T
C N
A N T E
H R X O C
O O H E
K E L
L
R N P
R M
E
A G O D A M Q D P K I
K H V B E
G D P
B E
N G W P
H W V P
K J
B I
D E
O G R A M S
J
S
U P
C E
P
F
D Q C A L
L
Z
E
R O R
C
O N F
M P
D Q X E
E
I
U C I
Z
S
O A S
G R A P
X Z
U S
J
A B E
I
R K H Y I
H J
I
H D R
T E
Y Q
X V T N A Q
N H F A Z
H Y I
A B
A A
N C U B K V X K O J
O R
P
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G G V T
G F T
I
A A S
N
M S
K Y M Q V G B E
A F
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C K S
F P
U N O B I
H R N B A M B
J
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D Y N A S T Y B D U A V
R P
M K O D E
A H E
S
A D E
P
A H D O M P K P
Y
G T N Q C Z
Q N
A C
U S K W N B I
B Q
M I
J
Q S
Z
J
Y O Z
R B W O B
T
H D Y A H E
Y V T F O Z
EMPEROR
CONFUCIUS
LANTERN
JADE
CALLIGRAPHY
CHOPSTICKS
BAMBOO
IDEOGRAMS
RICKSHAW
BEIJING
ASIA
DYNASTY
KITE
ABACUS
PANDA
PAGODA
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China: Stereotypes and Prejudices Worksheet
A stereotype is a standardized mental picture that is held in common by
members of a group and that represents an oversimplified opinion,
prejudiced attitude, or uncritical judgment.
1. What stereotypes do North Americans have of people of the Chinese culture?
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2. Why do you feel people hold these stereotypes?
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3. Why is it extremely important to not stereotype, or profile any given culture?
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4. Do you feel that you or someone close to you has been the victim of general public
stereotyping; if so, how does that make you feel?
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Comparing The Chinese Culture To Your Culture Venn diagram
Your Culture
Chinese Culture
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China Vocabulary
abacus
A calculating table or frame; an instrument for performing arithmetical calculations by balls
sliding on wires, or counters in grooves, the lowest line representing units, the second line, tens,
etc. An ancient calculator. It is still employed in China.
Asia
The world's largest continent.
Beijing
The capital of China, in the northeast part of the country.
calligraphy
The art of fine handwriting.
Confucius
One of the most influential and respected Philosophers in Chinese history.
emperor
The sovereign or supreme monarch of an empire; a title of dignity superior to that of king.
dynasty
A family or group that maintains power for several generations.
chopsticks
One of a pair of slender sticks made especially of wood or ivory, held between the thumb and
fingers and used as an eating utensil in Asian countries and in restaurants serving Asian food.
bamboo
The hard or woody, jointed, often hollow stems of these plants, used in construction, crafts, and
fishing poles.
lantern
An often portable case with transparent or translucent sides for holding and protecting a light.
jade
Either of two distinct minerals, nephrite and jadeite, that are generally pale green or white and
are used mainly as gemstones or in carving .
rickshaw
A small two-wheeled cart for one passenger; pulled by one person .
panda
A rare bearlike mammal of the mountains of China and Tibet, having woolly fur with distinctive
black and white markings.
ideogram
A character or symbol representing an idea or a thing without expressing the pronunciation of a
particular word or words for it, as in the traffic sign commonly used for “no parking” or “parking
prohibited.”
kite
A light framework covered with cloth, plastic, or paper, designed to be flown in the wind at the
end of a long string.
pagoda
A religious building of the Far East, especially a multistory Buddhist tower, erected as a
memorial or shrine.
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Date ____________________
Imagine your life in the future.
What if you were asked to take a
big job promotion, but you had to
move to China? Your company
tells you that you can live
anywhere you wish in the
country. Explain in detail, where
you would live, within the country,
and why.
China Journal Response
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Answer Sheet
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Abacus, Asia, Beijing, calligraphy, Confucius, emperor, dynasty, chopsticks, bamboo, lantern,
jade, rickshaw, panda, ideogram, kite, pagoda
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Across
16. dynasty
2. Beijing
Down
4. Confucius
1. Asia
6. lantern
3. ideogram
9. abacus
5. calligraphy
12. bamboo
7. pagoda
13. emperor
8. chopsticks
14. kite
10. rickshaw
15. panda
11. jade
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calligraphy, Confucius, Beijing
chopsticks, dynasty, Abacus
rickshaw, panda, jade
Riddle Answer: The English Language
Page 13- Refer to key below.
abacus
A calculating table or frame; an instrument for performing arithmetical calculations by balls
sliding on wires, or counters in grooves, the lowest line representing units, the second line, tens,
etc. An ancient calculator. It is still employed in China.
Asia
The world's largest continent.
calligraphy
The art of fine handwriting.
Confucius
One of the most influential and respected Philosophers in Chinese history.
emperor
The sovereign or supreme monarch of an empire; a title of dignity superior to that of king.
dynasty
A family or group that maintains power for several generations.
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Name ____________________________
Date ____________________
chopsticks
One of a pair of slender sticks made especially of wood or ivory, held between the thumb and
fingers and used as an eating utensil in Asian countries and in restaurants serving Asian food.
bamboo
The hard or woody, jointed, often hollow stems of these plants, used in construction, crafts, and
fishing poles.
lantern
An often portable case with transparent or translucent sides for holding and protecting a light.
jade
Either of two distinct minerals, nephrite and jadeite, that are generally pale green or white and
are used mainly as gemstones or in carving .
rickshaw
A small two-wheeled cart for one passenger; pulled by one person .
ideogram
A character or symbol representing an idea or a thing without expressing the pronunciation of a
particular word or words for it, as in the traffic sign commonly used for “no parking” or “parking
prohibited.”
pagoda
A religious building of the Far East, especially a multistory Buddhist tower, erected as a
memorial or shrine.
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