Grade 12 – Chinese

1. “中国艺术之旅” (Journey into Chinese Art): Embark on a virtual or physical exploration of Chinese art and its different forms such as calligraphy, painting, ceramics, or sculpture. Research renowned artists, analyze their techniques, and create an art exhibition or a multimedia project entirely in Chinese, showcasing your understanding and appreciation of Chinese art.

2. “中国医学传统与现代” (Traditional Chinese Medicine: Tradition and Modernity): Study traditional Chinese medicine and its integration with modern healthcare practices. Research herbal remedies, acupuncture, moxibustion, or other traditional therapies. Present a research paper or a multimedia project in Chinese, discussing the historical roots, principles, and contemporary applications of traditional Chinese medicine.

3. “中国影视产业: 传统与现代” (Chinese Film and Television Industry: Tradition and Modernity): Investigate the evolution and impact of China’s film and television industry. Research influential directors, historical milestones, or emerging trends. Create a documentary, a film analysis, or a visual presentation in Chinese, exploring the cultural, artistic, and commercial aspects of Chinese cinema.

4. “社交媒体时代下的中文写作” (Chinese Writing in the Social Media Age): Discuss the influence of social media on written Chinese communication. Analyze the impact of platforms like WeChat, Weibo, or Douyin on language use, informal writing styles, and the evolution of Chinese characters. Present your findings in Chinese through a research paper or an online blog, showcasing your linguistic insight and analytical skills.

5. “中国历史名人研究” (Research on Famous Figures in Chinese History): Select a notable figure from Chinese history and conduct in-depth research. Analyze their contributions, legacy, and impact on Chinese society and beyond. Present a biographical project, a timeline, or a visual display in Chinese, delving into their achievements and relevance today.

6. “汉语电视剧翻译与字幕创作” (Translation and Subtitling of Chinese TV Dramas): Select popular Chinese TV dramas and practice translation and subtitling skills. Create accurate and culturally sensitive subtitles for specific scenes or episodes, ensuring effective communication of dialogue and capturing cultural nuances, presenting your work in Chinese.

7. “中国少数民族文化项目” (Chinese Ethnic Minority Cultural Project): Research and explore the culture, traditions, and history of a specific ethnic minority group in China. Create a cultural showcase, a multimedia project, or an informative presentation in Chinese, highlighting their unique customs, crafts, music, and festivities.

8. “企业实践：创办一个学校俱乐部” (Entrepreneurial Practicum: Establishing a School Club): Develop a project by starting a club at your school centered around an aspect of Chinese culture or language learning. Plan activities, design promotional materials, and coordinate events entirely in Chinese, demonstrating your organizational skills and leadership abilities.

9. “中国社会问题调研” (Researching Social Issues in China): Investigate and analyze a relevant social issue in contemporary China such as urbanization, gender equality, or environmental activism. Conduct surveys, interviews, and data analysis, and present a comprehensive research report or a multimedia documentary in Chinese, raising awareness and offering possible solutions.

10. “国际交流项目” (International Exchange Program): Develop a virtual or physical international exchange program connecting with a Chinese high school or organization. Collaborate on projects and activities that promote cultural understanding between your two communities, employing Chinese language skills to communicate, share experiences, and foster meaningful connections.