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All about family in unit 1 of AP Chinese! We cover everything from typical Chinese family structure to important values, beliefs, & traditions to family challenges. With this review and practice, you'll conquer the AP Chinese exam!

Unit 1: Families in Different Societies

1.1 Unit 1: Families in Different Societies

1.2 Family Influence on Values, Beliefs, and Traditions

1.3 Family Challenges

Families in Different Societies

How does Chinese language and culture one's identity? Learn about it in unit 2 of AP Chinese. We cover personal identity evolution, education, religion, personality, language, dialects, Pinyin system, immigration & emigration, Resident Identity Card, censorship, TV entertainment, street art, and much more!

Unit 2: The Influence of Language and Culture on Identity

2.3 Technology & Identity

2.2 Language and Cultural Identity 🆔

2.1 Personal Identity and Evolution

2.4 🎨 Art and Public Identity 🆔

The Influence of Language and Culture on Identity

Learn about Chinese beauty and art in unit 3 of AP Chinese. We cover Chinese beauty standards & fashion, Chinese paintings & architecture, museums (The Forbidden City, Terracotta Army Museum, National Museum of China), evolution of Chinese music, and poetry!

Unit 3: Influences of Beauty and Art

3.4 Art and History

3.3 Value of Beauty and Art in Communities

3.1 Unit 3: Influences of Beauty and Art

3.2 Arts and Cultural Perspectives

Influences of Beauty and Art

How does technology and science affect our lives? In unit 4 of AP Chinese, we address this question and more. Dive deep into how technology resolves and creates issues in society as well as how science and emerging technologies can pose ethical questions while simultaneously adding to your vocabulary!

Unit 4: How Science and Technology Affect Our Lives

How Science and Technology Affect Our Lives

In unit 5 of AP Chinese, learn about factors that can affect the quality of life. We explore how social status, traditions, and cultural perceptions can impact quality of life. Strengthen your vocabulary and oral skills while diving into how access to healthcare and education can also have a tremndous impact on quality of life. 

Unit 5: Factors That Impact the Quality of Life

Factors That Impact the Quality of Life

In the final unit of AP Chinese, learn about environmental, political, and societal challenges that affect people's lives. Discover how to relate the different themes to each other and use advanced vocabulary to describe the abstract concepts explored in this unit! 

Unit 6: Environmental, Political, and Societal Challenges

Environmental, Political, and Societal Challenges

Learn how to tackle the AP Chinese exam. We'll talk about exam structure and tips & tricks for answering the multiple choice questions (listening and reading selections) and free response questions (story narration, email response, conversation, and cultural presentation)!

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Unit 1 Overview

1.1: Typical Chinese Family 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦



Family Structure 👪

Strive for Five Vocab 🔑🔑


Families in Chinese Society

Strive for Five Vocab! 🔑🔑

🔮 Family Influence on Values, Beliefs, and Traditions🌟

Respect for Elders

🎇春节(chūnjié)(Chinese New Year)🎉

Family Influence on Values, Beliefs, and Traditions





👪 Challenges 😫



Population

Family Challenges

Unit 2 Overview

2.1: Personal Identity Evolution 🆔

Religion 🕍

Education 📖

🤔 What Makes a Chinese Person Chinese?

Personality

Personal Identity and Evolution

2.2: 🇨🇳 Language and Cultural Identity 🆔

Chinese Language 

Chinese Alphabet 🔤

🧑🏻🧑🏼 Diversity 🧑🏽🧑🏾🧑🏿

Language and Cultural Identity 🆔

2.3: Technology & Identity

🌐 Internet and Censorship 🤫

TV Entertainment 📺

Technology & Identity

2.4: 🎨 Art and Public Identity 🆔

Street Art 🎨

Possible Prompts

🎨 Art and Public Identity 🆔

Unit 3: Influences of Beauty and Art 

3.1 Ideals of Beauty and Aesthetics and Daily Life

Chinese Beauty Standards and Fashion 👗 

👁️ Visual Arts 🖼️

🎨 Art and History 📖

👩‍🎨 Paintings 🖼️

Arts and Cultural Perspectives

Museums 🏛️

The Forbidden City (紫禁城(zǐjìnchéng)) - 15th Century CE

Terracotta Army Museum (秦始皇兵马俑(qínshǐhuáng bīngmǎyǒng)) - 3rd Century BCE

National Museum of China (中国国家博物馆(zhōngguó guójiā bówùguǎn)) - 2003

Music 🎶

Modern Music 🎵

Value of Beauty and Art in Communities

📜 Poetry & Songs 🎙️

🖌️ Paintings 🖼️

Art and History

AP Exams in General ⭕

🤔 Structure & Details: What to Expect⁉️

Exam Structure

Section 1: Multiple Choice Questions ✅

Tips and Tricks 🆘 

Section 2: Free Response Questions 🗣️ ✍️

Tips and Tricks 🆘 for Story Narration 📘

Tips and Tricks 🆘 for Email Response 📧

Tips and Tricks 🆘 for a Conversation 💬

Tips and Tricks 🆘 for Cultural Presentation 🗣️

Format of the 2021 AP Chinese exam

Scoring Rubric for the 2021 AP Chinese exam

When is the 2021 AP Chinese exam and how do I take it?

How should I prepare for the exam?

Pre-work: set up your study environment 

AP Chinese 2021 study plan

👨‍👩‍👦 Unit 1 - Families in Different Societies

🗣️ Unit 2 - The Influence of Language and Culture on Identity

🎨 Unit 3 - Influences of Beauty and Art 

🔬 Unit 4 - How Science and Technology Affect our Lives

🏠 Unit 5 - Factors that Impact the Quality of Life

🌪️ Unit 6 - Environmental, Political, and Societal Challenges

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Exam Dates:

may 14, 2021

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🌶️AP Cram Sessions 2021

🌶️ AP Chinese Language & Culture Finale Watch Party Admin 2

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Download AP Chinese Cheat Sheet PDF Cram Chart

🌶️ AP Chinese Cram Review: Email Task

🌶️ AP Chinese Cram Review: Cultural Comparison Task

🌶️ AP Chinese Cram Review: Conversation Task

👨‍👩‍👧Unit 1: Families in Different Societies

1.1 Unit 1: Families in Different Societies

1.2 Family Influence on Values, Beliefs, and Traditions

1.3 Family Challenges

🗣Unit 2: The Influence of Language and Culture on Identity

2.3 Technology & Identity

2.2 Language and Cultural Identity 🆔

2.1 Personal Identity and Evolution

2.4 🎨 Art and Public Identity 🆔

🎨Unit 3: Influences of Beauty and Art

3.4 Art and History

3.3 Value of Beauty and Art in Communities

3.1 Unit 3: Influences of Beauty and Art

3.2 Arts and Cultural Perspectives

🔬Unit 4: How Science and Technology Affect Our Lives

🏠Unit 5: Factors That Impact the Quality of Life

🌪Unit 6: Environmental, Political, and Societal Challenges

✍️Exam Skills - FRQ/MCQ

Your guide to the 2021 AP Chinese exam

Your guide to the 2021 AP Chinese exam

2021 AP Chinese Exam Guide

✏️Blogs

How to Get a 5 in AP Chinese

AP Chinese Self-Study and Homeschool

Is AP Chinese Hard? Is AP Chinese Worth Taking?

2021 AP Chinese Exam Guide

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