LEVEL 28: 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
I am the master of ALL WORDS!
Learning Objective:
Mastery Challenge:
- Master all the vocabulary words in Level 28.
Mastery Challenge:
- Take the Level 28 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
No mistakes... OR ELSE!
Learning Objective:
Mastery Challenge:
- Master the following key grammar structures:
- 说到，[不是...，就是...]，Abstract Direction Complements (...下来)，来 [conjunction]
Mastery Challenge:
- Take the Level 28 Boss Fight: Grammar Quiz.
- Note: You should study the Level 28 Grammar: Flashcards.
- TARGET: see rubric.
Boss Fight #3: Listening (Interpretative Communication)
Can you hear me now?
Learning Objective:
Mastery Challenge:
- Understand dialogues or narrations about finances and working.
Mastery Challenge:
- Listen to the following audio recordings.
- For each recording, answer the listening questions in the Level 28 Textbook Test.
- TARGET: see rubric.
Boss Fight #4: Reading (Interpretative Communication)
Mispronounced tones make me angry. Very angry.
Learning Objective:
Mastery Challenge:
- Read and understand Lesson 8 of Integrated Chinese Volume 3.
Mastery Challenge:
- Read Lesson 8 aloud.
- Be prepared to answer the Level 28 Reading Comprehension Questions.
- TARGET: see rubric.
Boss Fight #5: Speaking (Interpersonal Communication)
Foolish child, dare you face me? Feel my fluency!
Learning Objective:
Mastery Challenge:
- Master the following key conversation tasks:
- Discuss your income and spending.
- Talk about managing a personal budget.
- Talk about financial support (loans, scholarships, family).
- Talk about the pressures of different jobs or roles.
- Debate the pros and cons of working while in school.
Mastery Challenge:
- Perform the Level 28 Speaking Role-Play between A FRUGAL STUDENT and A SPENDTHRIFT STUDENT.
- TARGET: see rubric.
Boss Fight #6: Writing (Presentational Communication)
The final battle approaches. PROVE your strength...
Learning Objective:
Mastery Challenge:
- Write about personal and family finances.
- Write about working while in school.
Mastery Challenge:
- Write an essay about your real personal finances.
- Discuss your personal income and spending patterns.
- Discuss how you and your family manage your budget.
- Discuss the desirability of financial support such as loans or scholarships.
- Consider the possibility of working part-time while in school. Given your academic and financial situation, is this desirable? Why or why not?
- At least 4 substantial paragraphs (3 sentences per paragraph).
- Include a title (in Chinese) and double space lines.
- Include and underline all the following key grammar structures:
- 说到，[不是...，就是...]，Abstract Direction Complements (...下来)，来 [conjunction]
- TARGET: see rubric.
BONUS BOSSES:
You defeated all the Boss Fights... but greater trials still await! Prove your ultimate mastery of Level 28 by conquering the these optional challenges:
- GODLIKE: Achieve a 100% score on all Level 28 Boss Fights—zero mistakes!
- TEXTBOOK TEST: Finish the "Level 28 Textbook Test."
- WORKBOOK: Finish the Lesson 8 exercises in the Integrated Chinese Workbook.
- GRAVITY: Play Level 28: Gravity on Quizlet to 150,000 points and/or a #1 score.
- PROJECTS: Complete all Level 28 Projects.