Greetings & Introductions
Function
• Say one’s name
• Greet others
• Express welcome
• Greet others
• Express welcome
Goal
To learn how to express welcome, make introductions, greet friends, and meet strangers.
Description
Module 1 explores introducing one’s self and meeting and greeting friends and strangers. In
this module you will: explore your environment using Chinese question words; learn how to
greet young people using the Chinese equivalent of “what’s up?”; and learn the correct order of
Chinese names.
Key Phrases
•从…来 (come from)
•怎么样?(what’s up?)
•呢 (the particle “ne” )
•也 (also, too, as well)
•怎么样?(what’s up?)
•呢 (the particle “ne” )
•也 (also, too, as well)
Vocabulary
The character list contains basic characters that are required for students to learn. The supplementary characters are optional and are provided for extra work for more advanced students.
• Basic Characters- 欢，迎，久，近，很
• Supplementary Characters- 啊，班，呢，最，谢
• Vocabulary- 欢迎，最近，谢谢
• Basic Characters- 欢，迎，久，近，很
• Supplementary Characters- 啊，班，呢，最，谢
• Vocabulary- 欢迎，最近，谢谢