Adult class week 4

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Pinyin

  • j (jeep), q (cheese), x (sheep)
  • z (pizza), c (cats), s (sip)
  • zh (germ), ch (chirp), sh (shirt), r (grrr!)

Causal relationship

  • 因为。。。所以。。。(yīn wéi …suǒ yǐ…)

Example: 因为其他同学没有来，所以今天只有三个同学

(yīn wéi qí tā tóng xué méi yǒu lái ，suǒ yǐ jīn tiān zhī yǒu sān gè tóng xué)

Because the other didn’t come, there are only three students today.

Words 1

  • 其他(qí tā)—others
  • 首先(shǒu xiān)—first
  • 以前(yǐ qián)—before
  • 继续( jì xù)—continue
  • 科学家(kē xué jiā)—scientist

Words 2

  • 开(kāi)—drive, open(开车，开窗)
  • 上(shàng)—on top of, go to(上面，上学)
  • 租(zū)—rent, hire(出租，租房子)
  • 电(diàn)—electricity (电视，电车)
  • 飞(fēi)—fly(飞机)
  • 铁(tiě)—iron(铁路，地铁)

家庭成员

    (picture from internet)

    (picture from internet)

  • 爸爸(bàba), 妈妈(māma)—dad ,mum
  • 爷爷(yéye), 奶奶(nǎinai)—grandpa, grandma(paternal)
  • 外公(wàigōng), 外婆(wàipó)—grandpa, grandma(maternal)
  • 哥哥(gēge), 弟弟(dìdi)— older brother, younger brother
  • 姐姐(jiějie),妹妹(mèimei)—older sister, younger sister
  • 兄弟姐妹(xiōng dì jiě mèi)—siblings

Festival

七夕节(qī xī jiē)-- Qixi Festival)

七夕节(qī xī jiē) is on the 7th day of the 7th month in the lunar calendar. It is also well known as Chinese Valentine's day.

Liqiong Tang