AP Chinese Cultural Presentation Cheat Sheet

Mr. Qiu’s Chinese Class on Youtube

Topic: __________________________________________

I: Introduction _______________________________ Introduce the main topic ​explicitly

with some general knowledge.
_______________________________ Plan how to start:
3-5 sentences ☐ 先破后立
_______________________________
Finish by: 00:30 说到…很多人都觉得…，可是我
_______________________________ 觉得…才是最…的。
☐ start with a question
_______________________________ 你一定看到过…，可是你知道
……吗？今天我就来给你介绍一
下……
☐ background
随着科技的不断发展，我们的生
活也每天都在发生着变化。我觉
得……

II. Sub-topic 1 TS: ____________________________ State your sub-topic ​explicitly​.

Pay attention to the transition
E1: ____________________________ between Subtopics.
3-5 sentences (首先、其次、最后；第一、第
E2: ____________________________
Finish by: 01:00 二、最后；etc)
E3: ____________________________ Elaborate with greater details (3
sentences). Some strategies:
☐ Giving reasons
II. Sub-topic 2 TS: ____________________________
因为…所以…；这样就…；因此
E1: ____________________________ ☐ Using examples
比方说；
3-5 sentences
E2: ____________________________ ☐ Using numbers
Finish by: 01:20
☐ Personal story
E3: ____________________________
有一次；我有一个朋友……
☐ Quote from other people
II. Sub-topic 3 TS: ____________________________ 我妈妈/老师常常跟我说……
☐ Metaphor/simile
E1: ____________________________ …就像…一样adj.
Start by 1:30
E2: ____________________________
If late:​ TS and E1 only
If early: add a story E3: ____________________________

III. Ending _______________________________

Briefly repeat the keywords from
_______________________________ sub-topics;
Emphasis the value of ...
_______________________________ Add personal opinions.

_______________________________ 即…， 又…；不但，而且

…；
_______________________________ 我觉得……；
如果有机会的话，我/你一定…；
AP Chinese Cultural Presentation Cheat Sheet
Mr. Qiu’s Chinese Class on Youtube