IB MYP Grade 3 Mandarin Language Acquisition
Mandarin Language Acquisition for IB MYP Grade 3 (ages 13–14) covers building Mandarin as an additional language through listening, reading, speaking and writing. At this intermediate stage, learners learn to understand spoken Mandarin, read and write characters and communicate in everyday situations.
What learners will do
- Understand spoken Mandarin
- Read and write characters
- Communicate in everyday situations
How Mandarin Language Acquisition is assessed
MYP Language Acquisition is assessed against four criteria: A (listening), B (reading), C (speaking) and D (writing).
Study tip
Read a little every day and talk about what you read. Retelling a story or an argument in your own words builds comprehension and vocabulary.
Who is this Mandarin Language Acquisition page for?
It is for IB MYP Grade 3 learners, typically aged 13–14, and for the parents and teachers who support them.
Where do I start?
Browse the resources on this page and start with any marked Free.