Episode number 4 of Series “Dragon’s tongue”.
This video looks at school and school life in China. It is part of a television series on Chinese language and culture with an emphasis on communication. The video includes an interview with Chinese school students, a look at Chinese script (to study), the erhu (a Chinese stringed instrument), and short dramas in Chinese. The interview questions are repeated in Chinese script, Pin Yin and English.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
303788
Language
English
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Foreign language films
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Chinese characters
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Chinese language - Study and teaching
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Chinese language - Writing
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Education - China
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)