#AP Chinese Unit 5: Culture & Quality of Life - The Night Before 🚀

Hey! Let's get you feeling super confident for your AP Chinese exam tomorrow. This guide is designed to be your quick, high-impact review. We'll hit the key points, make connections, and keep it engaging. Let's do this!

#Unit 5 Overview: Factors That Impact Quality of Life in China

This unit explores how various cultural elements shape daily life in China. We'll cover holidays, tea culture, traditional medicine, and arts. Think of it as a deep dive into the heart of Chinese culture. Let's get started!

#Essential Questions (Keep these in mind!)

1. Key Concept

What's the big deal with Chinese holidays and celebrations? (中国节日和庆祝活动的重要性是什么？)

2. How is Chinese tea culture practiced and valued? (中国的茶文化是如何被运用和看待的？) 3. How does traditional Chinese medicine affect quality of life? (中国的传统医学是如何影响中国的生活质量的，以及它是如何被运用在日常生活中的？)

#Past Free-Response Questions: A Quick Look

These are some of the topics you might see in FRQs. Notice how they often combine multiple concepts!

#Presentational Writing: Story Narration

• 2022: Lost phone at the airport
• 2019: Biking in the rain
• 2018: Saving up for a soccer ball
• 2008: Chinese New Year dinner
• 2007: Bike ride with a friend

#Interpersonal Writing: Email Response

• 2019: Plans after graduation
• 2018: Tennis
• 2012: Moving presents
• 2008: Music festival invite
• 2007: Extracurriculars

#Interpersonal Speaking: Conversation

• 2021: Trip to China
• 2019: Friend visiting your hometown
• 2017: Study abroad in Beijing
• 2016: Taxi in Beijing
• 2012: Leisure activities

#Presentational Speaking: Cultural Presentation

• [2022: Chinese Souve...