Friday, June 7, 2013

Final Exam Listening Practice

Click HERE to listen. Scroll down for answer

1. What is Boston’s spring weather? ________________________________________________
2. What are the low and high temperatures? __________________________________________
3. What are the favorite outside activities? (2) ________________________________________
4. What does he wear? (3)_________________________________________________________
5. What are some favorite foods during this season? (4)_________________________________
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6. What are some favorite inside activities? (2) _____________________________________________
7. What is the weather like during summer? (5)________________________________________
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8. What are some favorite summer activities? (3) ______________________________________
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9. What are some favorite foods during this season? (3) _________________________________

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1. Rather cold, sometimes snow, sometimes rain
2. high 47, low 15
3. Skiing and skating
4. Very loose but very comfy sweater, black pants, warm shoes
5. Hot chocolate, chicken sandwich, hamburger and fries
6. Listening to guitar music, play cards with family (I'm rather good at it)
7. Very cool and refreshing, not too hot and not too humid, does not often rain, but often overcast
8. (Stay in the water) swim and scuba dive, play football with little brother and dog Laxcy in house's yard. 
9. Ice tea, strawberry ice cream, apple pie

Friday, May 17, 2013

5/20 to 6/12 (Weeks 36, 37, 38, 39)

For the remainder of the school year, we will:

  • Practice phrases in "What do you think about your food" 
  • Learn to describe tastes and give opinions about food 
  • Food WFR 3
  • Review reading and listening about food 
Homework: 
-Review for Food listening and reading quiz on Wednesday 3/29 
-Bring food for 3 hours class on 3/29 for party after quiz 
-Final Exam speaking portion Monday 6/3 
-Chinese 2 Final Exam Wednesday 6/12 

Monday, May 13, 2013

Week 5/13 to 5/17 (Week 35)

This week we will:

  • Do typing practice on Monday in lab 318
  • Take Food Speaking Quiz on Monday 
  • Character sheet set 26
  • Finish translating passage on handout "你觉得你的食物怎么样"?
  • Food WFR 2
Homework: 
-Character sheet set 26 due Friday (For stroke order, see last website entry) 
-Food listening and reading Quiz on Wednesday 5/29 
-Final Exam Speaking Monday 6/3 in lab 

Character set 26 stroke order

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Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Week 5/6 to 5/10 (Week 34)

This week we will:

  • Watch movie on Staple Foods
  • Learn about opinions on food
  • Practice 1 minute story telling
  • Character sheet set 25
Homework: 
-Character sheet set 25 due Friday
-Speaking quiz on meals next Monday 5/13

Monday, April 29, 2013

Week 4/29 to 5/3 (Week 33)

This week we will:

  • Review food (listening and reading) 

Homework: 
-Character sheet set 24 due Wednesday 
-Study Food WFR 1 for flyswatter on Wednesday
-Food WFR 1 Quiz on Friday (There are many words on this list, so 今天你就该学习这个!)

Thursday, April 25, 2013

Sentence review questions (character sets 1-22)


Translate into 中文 using characters. Scroll down for answer:

1. During winter, I don’t like to sleep at home. I like to go online to chat or to text message my friend.
2. How long have you been reading the newspaper? I have been reading for 1 hour 15 minutes.
3. During spring, what do you like to do? I like to exercise and listen to music. I think/feel exercise is especially interesting.
4. How well do you play (hit) ball? I play pretty well, but I am extremely terrible at playing video games.
5. Yesterday I was sick. Mom took me to see the doctor. The doctor says I caught a cold and should drink liquid medicine and rest for a week.
6. Little sister has a fever today. She also has the chills and throws up.
7. You are injured! Your hand is broken, head is also swollen!












1. 冬天的时候,我不喜欢在家睡觉。我喜欢和上网聊天或给朋友发短信。
2. 你看报纸看了多久了?我看了一小时十五分钟了。
3. 春天的时候你喜欢做什么?我喜欢运动和听音乐。我觉得运动特别有意思。
4. 你打球打得怎么样?我打得还不错,但是我打电玩打得非常糟糕。
5.昨天我生病了。妈妈带我看医生。医生说我感冒了,该喝药水和休息一星期。
6. 妹妹今天发烧了。她也发冷,呕吐。
7. 你受伤了! 你的手断了,头也肿了!