Free Printable Chinese Preview Card - New Character Study Tool

Who is it for?

• Lower and middle elementary school students who need to complete pre-lesson character previews.
• Beginners of Chinese as a foreign language who want to learn characters systematically.
• Chinese language teachers who need to provide standardized preview tools for their students.
• Parents who are helping their children develop good study habits at home.

How to Use the Chinese Preview Card Template?

1. Write the Character: In the 'Character' column's grid, carefully write the new character for the day.
2. Look Up Attributes: Use a dictionary or other reference tools to find and fill in the character's pinyin, initial, radical, and structural type.
3. Read Aloud: Look at the 'Pinyin' column and read the character's pronunciation loudly and accurately.
4. Expand Vocabulary: In the 'Word' columns, form at least three common words for each character and try to understand their meanings.

Application Scenarios

• Pre-lesson Study: As the standard first step before learning a new text, to clear obstacles with new characters in advance.
• In-class Dictation: Teachers can use the content from the preview cards for in-class character or word dictation tests.
• Final Review: Collect all the preview cards from a semester to create a personalized 'character review booklet.'
• Character Competitions: It can be used as a question bank for family or class character competitions, adding fun to learning.