Tag: Literacy

Beijing, China – Questions

 

Instructions. 

Highlight the correct answer for each question.

 

Questions

 

1)  How long has Beijing been China’s centre for Government?

1. a)  Almost 20 years b) Almost 200 years

     c)Almost 800 years d)  Almost 80 years

 

2) Which two rivers does Beijing sit between?

1. a) Yongding and Yellow Rivers b)  Yangtze and Yellow Rivers
2. c)  Chobai and Yangtze RIvers d)  Yongding and Chobai Rivers

 

3) After not letting people in for hundreds of years, what is the Forbidden City now?

1. a) A theme park b) A government building
2. c) A museum d) A military base

 

4) Which of Beijing’s Parks contains the “Temple of Heaven”?

1. a)  Beihai Park b)  Tiantan Park
2. c)  Tiananmen Square d)  Cornwall Park

 

5)  Who was the leader responsible for naming Beijing “Dadu” in the 1200’s?

1. a)  Vladimir Putin b)  Donald Trump
2. c) Kublai Khan d) Ghengis Khan

 

6) Tiananmen Square is one of the most famous places in Beijing, but what is a “Tiananmen”?

A gate that is widely known in China.

 

7) Beijing does something that is “unlike” other big cities – what is it?

Grow fruits and veges in the city itself.

8) Do you think it is important for countries to look after ancient and old places like The Forbidden City?

 Explain your answer in 2 or more sentences

The history is really important beacause people in the future can learn about it. And the culture in it is important.

Food in China – Questions

 

Instructions. 

Highlight the correct answer for each question.

 

Questions

 

1) How often do Chinese people buy fresh vegetables and fruit?

Daily or from day to day

 

2) Chinese food consists of which four food groups?

Grains, vegetables, fruit and meat.

 

3) Rice is eaten more in which part of China?

South China.

 

4) Why do Chinese people not eat a lot of milk & dairy products?

Because most of the population is lactose and tolerant.

 

5) In a Chinese diet how many meals will contain rice?

Almost all of them.

 

6) What happens to someone who does not eat all of their rice?

They will marry someone with a pimple-scarred face.

 

7) Every grain of rice is described as “a hardship of labour”. What do those words mean?

To do hard labour

 

Hardship	Definition: To suffer
Labour	Definition: Doing hard work  (mostly physical work)

 

8) What do you think is meant by “a hardship of labour” now?

A sign of respect for doing the work?

 

EXTRA)  Do your family practice using tea or different herbs to help with health? If they do, tell me about them!

 

China – Questions

Instructions. 

Highlight the correct answer for each question.

Questions

1) Where is China located?

1. a) Eastern Asia b) Eastern Africa
2. c) Eastern South America d) Eastern Europe

2) What is the official name of China?

1. a) The Kingdom of China b) The Republic of China
2. c)  The People’s China d) The People’s Republic of China 

3) What is the capital city of China?

1. a) Taiwan b) Beijing
2. c) Hong Kong d) Xiamen

4) What two things does China have?

1. a) World’s tallest mountain range & longest river b) World’s tallest mountain range and Asia’s longest river
2. c) Asia’s tallest mountain and longest river d) Asia’s tallest mountain range and world’s longest river

5) What fraction of China’s population live in cities?

1. a) 1/4 (quarter) b) 1/2 (half)
2. c) 1/5 (fifth) d) 1/3 (third)

6) Which of these is NOT a Chinese invention?

1. a) Swords b) Gunpowder
2. c) Paper d) Silk

7) Give me 3 examples of things the Chinese used to create art.

 

1. a) Jade b) Bronze c)  Paper

8) Which Chinese animal is endangered? 

Giant pandas

1. How many are left in the wild?

1.8 thousand.