Mandarin 10, 20, 30
CU20.2
Investigate opportunities in Canada to use and develop Mandarin language skills and explore personal identity as a Mandarin language learner.
Indicators for this outcome
(a) | Explain possible connections between language and culture. |
(b) | Explore summer work opportunities and practicum placements in Canada for Mandarin-speaking students. |
(c) | Seek opportunities to communicate in Mandarin at the national level (e.g., Mandarin-speaking communities in Canadian social media groups, national Mandarin language newsletters and magazines, Mandarin-Canadian podcasts, videos and television, corresponding in Mandarin with students from another province or territory). |
(d) | Research opportunities to further personal Mandarin language learning in Canada (e.g., post-secondary courses, online courses, exchange programs and community language learning centres). |
(e) | Investigate scholarship, study and travel opportunities available to Mandarin-speaking students in Canada. |
(f) | Explore careers in Canada for which the ability to speak Mandarin is a requirement or an asset (e.g., federal government, translation, education, tourism and Royal Canadian Mounted Police). |
(g) | Participate in Canadian communities, programming and initiatives that support the use of Mandarin language. |
(h) | Reflect on personal language journey and aspirations for future language learning. |
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