Episode number 3 of Series “Dragon’s tongue”.
Episode three covers simple vocabulary associated with excursions to the cinema, a clothes market and the zoo. Vocabulary for clothes and telling the time are included in the two dramatised situations “Sold out” and “Are there any sharks?” The calligraphy section shows the characters for film, television, eye, mirror, glasses, sun and sunglasses. Introduced by Colin McKerras. In Mandarin and English.
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ACMI Identifier
303790
Language
Chinese
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Foreign language films
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → China - Social life and customs
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Travel
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Chinese characters
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Chinese language
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Chinese language - Writing
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)