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The objective of this reading is to teach students about nationalism in China through the use of Chinese paper money.
Pictures were made of the denominations of a 1, 10, and 50 Yuan note. The key is to get the students to examine the
banknotes and come up with as many details as possible about the banknotes.
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| HANDOUT 1: A short history of paper money |
| HANDOUT 2: Visual of Chinese Money |
| HANDOUT 3: Excerpt from, Iron and Silk, by Mark Salzman
This reading consists of stories about happiness in China with much emphasis placed on nationalistic ideas. There are follow-up-questions
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