Competencies Week 1 Writing Literature Grammar Speech Communication skills ( B. Building Words from Basic Parts) PP 7-8 Introduction to Chinese Literature, PP 2-4 Communication skills ( Using Prefixes) PP 812 2 Literary Focus (Figure of Speech) PP 26 Using Idioms PP 1618 3 Sentence Transforms (The Interrogative or Question Transform, The Imperative Sentence Transform and Exclamatory Sentence Transform) PP 35-37 Expansion by Prepositional, Participial, Infinitive Phrase and Adjectival Clause Modifiers PP 50- 51 The Great Chinese Philosophers PP 24 Confucius PP 27 Communication skills (C. Understanding Synonyms, Antonyms and Homonyms) PP 13-14 Poem Reading ( Water by Lao Tzu) PP 25 4 5 6 7 8 Listening Communication Understanding Clues), PP 5-6 skills (A. Context Finding Materials in the Library PP 19-21 Vocabulary Communication skills (Getting Meaning Through Context Clause and Explaining Word Meaning) PP 6-7 The Dewey Decimal PP 21-23 Review of Basic Sentence Patterns PP 30-32 Passive and Active Voice PP 39 The Soul of the Great Bell by Lafcadio Hearn PP 44-47 Determining Sentence Patterns PP 33 Completing Prepositional Phrase (Chinese Culture) PP 52-53 Noun Modification Structures (Pre-Noun and Post-Noun PP 4749 The Judgment between two Mothers PP 55-56 Country Fairs in China PP 54 Verb Modification Structures PP 54 -55 Sentence Expansion by Adverb Clause Modification PP 57 Forming Inflectional Nouns PP 72 Classes of Nouns (Common and Proper Nouns) PP 74-75 Japan: Land of the Rising Sun PP 66 Japanese Poetry PP 68 IKEBANA PP 7273 Sentence Completion Using Adverb Clause Modifiers PP 57-58 Deriving Nouns Using Suffixes PP 71 The Possessive Case of Nouns PP 81-83 The River Merchant’s Wife: A Letter PP 62 Buying Flowers PP 63 Lipo (701-761) and Po-Chu-I (722-846) PP 63 Reading and Pronunciation Drill PP 69-70 Count Nouns and Mass Nouns PP 75-77 Japanese Drama PP 67 Synonyms PP 69 Determiners with Count and Mass Nouns PP 77-78 Haiku Writing PP 98-99 Japanese Poetry PP 94-95 Classes of Pronouns PP 88-90 The Madman on the Roof (Shingeki Play) by Kkuchi Kan PP 114-123 The Story of the Aged Mother A Japanese Folktale PP 8486 Say it With Flowers by Toshio Mori PP 104-110 All About Japan PP 91-92