LEVEL 9: BOSS FIGHTS
There are six "Boss Fights" you must defeat in order to finish this level.
- You must master each Boss Fight.
- You should do all Boss Fights in order.
- You may redo each Boss Fight as many times as you want.
Boss Fight #1: Vocabulary
Learning Objective:
Mastery Challenge:
- Master all the vocabulary words in Level 9.
Mastery Challenge:
- Take the Level 9 Boss Fight: Vocabulary Quiz.
- There are two versions, one for Handwriting and one for Definition. Pick one version only.
- TARGET: see rubric.
Boss Fight #2: Grammar
Learning Objective:
Mastery Challenge:
- Master the following key grammar structures:
- 要,能不能,多.. ? ,跟...一样,[虽然...,但是/可是...],不过,如果...的话,打折 ,找(钱)
Mastery Challenge:
- Take the Level 9 Boss Fight: Grammar Quiz.
- Note: You should study the Level 9 Grammar: Flashcards.
- TARGET: see rubric.
Boss Fight #3: Listening (Interpretative Communication)
Learning Objective:
Mastery Challenge:
- Understand dialogues or narrations about shopping.
Mastery Challenge:
- Listen to the following audio recordings.
- For each recording, answer the listening questions in the Level 9 Textbook Test.
- TARGET: see rubric.
Boss Fight #4: Reading (Interpretative Communication)
Learning Objective:
Mastery Challenge:
- Read and understand Lesson 9 of Integrated Chinese Volume 1.
Mastery Challenge:
- Read Lesson 9 aloud (both dialogues).
- Be prepared to answer the Level 9 Reading Comprehension Questions.
- TARGET: see rubric.
Boss Fight #5: Speaking (Interpersonal Communication)
Learning Objective:
Mastery Challenge:
- Master the following key conversation tasks:
- Buy clothes and other items in a store.
- Compare different kinds of clothing.
- Ask to switch, exchange, or try on merchandise.
- Describe and negotiate for the best prices.
- Pay for an item.
Mastery Challenge:
- Perform the Level 9 Speaking Role-Play between a PATIENT SALESPERSON and a PICKY CUSTOMER.
- TARGET: see rubric.
Boss Fight #6: Writing (Presentational Communication)
Learning Objective:
Mastery Challenge:
- Write about buying clothes.
Mastery Challenge:
- Write a short essay about the kinds of clothes you like to buy, and why.
- Compare different kinds of clothing.
- Describe the size, length, color, and price.
- Talk about your favorite and least favorite clothing stores.
- Evaluate their return/exchange policy, service, and prices.
- At least 3 substantial paragraphs (3 sentences per paragraph).
- Include a title (in Chinese) and double space lines.
- Include and underline all the following key grammar structures:
- 要,能不能,多.. ? ,跟...一样,[虽然...,但是/可是...],不过,如果...的话,打折 ,找(钱)
- TARGET: see rubric.
BONUS BOSSES:
You defeated all the Boss Fights... but greater trials still await! Prove your ultimate mastery of Level 9 by conquering these optional challenges:
- GODLIKE: Achieve a 100% score on all Level 9 Boss Fights—zero mistakes!
- TEXTBOOK TEST: Finish the "Level 9 Textbook Test."
- WORKBOOK: Finish the Lesson 9 exercises in the Integrated Chinese Workbook.
- GRAVITY: Play Level 9: Gravity on Quizlet to 150,000 points and/or a #1 score.
- PROJECTS: Complete all Level 9 Projects.