Module 9 of 12 · 儿科中文 Pediatrics

发育行为 Development, Behavior and School

Talk with families in Mandarin about development: milestones, two languages, screening, early intervention, discipline and sleep.

25 short lessons · audio on every phrase · free, no sign-up

A pediatrician sitting on the floor of a bright exam room with a Chinese mother, watching her toddler stack colorful blocks

By the end of this module you can…

Key vocabulary

Seventeen words from this module. Tap the speaker to hear each one.

Skills

Behavior, school and help

Ten core phrases

The lines from this module’s take-home phrase sheet. In the course you can print them on one page for your pocket.

  1. 他现在会说几个词?中文、英文都算。Tā xiàn zài huì shuō jǐ ge cí? Zhōng wén, Yīng wén dōu suàn.How many words? Both languages count.
  2. 他会用手指东西给您看吗?Tā huì yòng shǒu zhǐ dōng xi gěi nín kàn ma?Does he point to show you things?
  3. 叫他名字,他会回头看吗?Jiào tā míng zi, tā huì huí tóu kàn ma?Does he turn to his name?
  4. 有没有以前会说的词,现在不说了?Yǒu méi yǒu yǐ qián huì shuō de cí, xiàn zài bù shuō le?Any words he has stopped saying?
  5. 两种语言不会让孩子说话晚。Liǎng zhǒng yǔ yán bú huì ràng hái zi shuō huà wǎn.Two languages don’t cause late talking.
  6. 筛查不是诊断。Shāi chá bú shì zhěn duàn.A screening isn’t a diagnosis.
  7. 三岁以前可以申请早期干预。在美国,评估是免费的。Sān suì yǐ qián kě yǐ shēn qǐng zǎo qī gān yù. Zài Měi guó, píng gū shì miǎn fèi de.Under three: early intervention. US: free evaluation.
  8. 我有一点担心他说话的情况,想请专家看看。Wǒ yǒu yì diǎn dān xīn tā shuō huà de qíng kuàng, xiǎng qǐng zhuān jiā kàn kan.I’m a little concerned about his speech.
  9. 他做得好的时候,马上表扬他。Tā zuò de hǎo de shí hou, mǎ shàng biǎo yáng tā.Praise good behavior right away.
  10. 在学校有人欺负你吗?Zài xué xiào yǒu rén qī fu nǐ ma?Is anyone picking on you at school?

What’s in Module 9

  1. Part 1 · Warm-UpWarm-Up: Growing Up
  2. Part 2 · The Words for DevelopmentReading the PinyinSaying 说话晚 vs. Charting 语言发育迟缓Vocabulary · Flash CardsMilestone Check by Age
  3. Part 3 · Development ConcernsThe Eighteen-Month Visit ScriptThe Development QuestionsKey PatternsTwo Languages Don’t Cause DelayScreening for Autism, GentlyEarly Intervention and School Services
  4. Part 4 · Behavior, Sleep and SchoolTantrums and Calm DisciplineSleep: Routines and BedtimeAttention, School and Bullying
  5. Part 5 · Concerns & ReviewWhat Parents SaySharing a Concern GentlyPutting It Together
  6. Part 6 · Role-PlayRound 1 · Guided ConversationRound 2 · Controlled PracticeRounds 3, 4 & 5 · Independent
  7. Part 7 · Knowledge CheckModule 9 Knowledge Check
  8. Part 8 · Wrap-UpModule 9 HomeworkTake-Home Phrase SheetModule 9 Wrap-Up · 下次见

Practice it properly

The full module adds dialogues, role-plays, pronunciation drills and a Knowledge Check. Pass the check to earn a certificate of completion you can add to LinkedIn.

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