🀄 Day 28 — Time & Dates (Part 2) — Clock Time + Months
Phase: Phase 1 | Milestone: Foundation — Sound & Script
⏱️ Today’s Session (1 Hour)
| Block | Time | Activity |
|---|---|---|
| Review | 0:00–0:15 | Anki / Pleco SRS flashcards |
| New Content | 0:15–0:45 | Today’s lesson + exercises |
| Listening | 0:45–0:55 | Audio immersion / shadowing |
| Output | 0:55–1:00 | Speak or write original Chinese |
📖 Review (15 min)
- Anki: “SpoonFed” — 35 cards. Write days of week from memory.
🆕 New Content (30 min)
Clock Time
点 diǎn (o’clock), 分 fēn (minute), 半 bàn (half), 刻 kè (quarter)
- 3:00 = 三点 sān diǎn
- 3:15 = 三点一刻 / 三点十五分
- 3:30 = 三点半
- 3:45 = 差一刻四点 chà yí kè sì diǎn
Months & Dates
一月 Jan, 二月 Feb… 十二月 Dec 一号 1st, 二号 2nd… 三十一号 31st Full date: 2026年5月23号 (year → month → day — BIG to small)
✏️ Exercises
- Clock Reading (10 min): Write 10 random times in Chinese. Say each aloud.
- Date Drill (10 min): Today’s date. When’s your birthday? Christmas? All in Chinese.
- Schedule Speaking (10 min): “我早上七点起床。八点去学校。中午十二点吃饭。下午三点回家。晚上十点睡觉。”
🎧 Listening (10 min)
🎧 YouTube: Chinese time listening practice.
🗣️ Output (5 min)
✍️ Write: “今天是2026年5月23号，星期六。现在是下午三点。”
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