Practice Writing Sheets - Emotions in Chinese

Students practise writing Chinese characters for emotions such as happiness, anger and worry, with modeled review grids for further practice.
Grades
K–1, Elementary
Pages
17
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PDF
Preparation
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Updated Aug 28, 2024

Subject
Vocabulary, Language Development, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Resources, Chinese, Foreign Languages
Topic
Chinese, Mandarin
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Activities
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This worksheets is all about emotions, the complex human experience, bodily sensation and behaviour that occur to reflect one's personal experience depending on the event, things or state. Learn about the various emotions and its Chinese words with this practice writing sheets.

Your little one can not only learn about the various emotions but practice their Chinese character writings with this sheets too. They will get to write about emotions such as happy, sad, nervous, angry, scared, worry and even more in Chinese!

Learning words like “伤心” (shāngxīn, sad), and “生气” (shēngqì, angry) would help younger children to identify and express their feelings more accurately. This would be beneficial for younger students as they would be able navigate through their feelings while enhancing the emotional vocabulary in Chinese language. So consider it as killing two birds with one stone, learning the Chinese language and emotional development.

This 17-pages PDF practice writing worksheets includes:-

  • Illustration of how one's facial expression is when experiencing the emotions.

  • Stroke-by-stroke examples of how to write the Chinese characters (so children can write the Chinese character in the correct order)

  • Practice sheets with boxes for children to try to write those Chinese character themselves (practice makes perfect)

  • Pronunciations of the Chinese words for emotions in Mandarin (with pinyin)

Designed for young children (5-8 years old) who wants to learn additional foreign language (Chinese) especially from the non-native Chinese speaking background. It comes with pinyin, a method to use the normal ABC to read Chinese words which is also used as an input method for typing Chinese characters.

This worksheets is recommended for parents, teachers and linguists to be used as companion resources or self-study to complement any Chinese-language school curriculum. It can be use at home, in classrooms or any other language learning institutions.

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Write the Chinese characters for eleven common emotion words.

  • Associate each Chinese emotion term with its English meaning via the page headings.

Teaching tips

  • Work through one emotion page at a time, saying the word aloud and acting out the feeling before students copy the characters.

  • Use the character-review pages at the back for review sessions or to retest words students found hard.

  • Pair the sheets with a feelings check-in routine so students use the vocabulary they are writing.

Skills covered

  • Chinese character writing — each sheet gives copying practice for one emotion word's characters.

  • Emotions vocabulary — learners link eleven feeling words to their Mandarin forms, cued by the English heading on each page.

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Which emotion words does the set cover?

Eleven feelings: happy, sad, disappointed, nervous, angry, bored, excited, afraid, confused, tired, and worried — each on its own practice sheet, with four review pages at the back with models of the taught characters.

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Concepts & topics

Core concepts

  • Mandarin Chinese

  • Emotions vocabulary

  • Character writing practice

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