Monday, May 19, 2014

Chinese 1:

We are going to use the next two weeks before the school ends to develop a final project. We will talk about the details with you during class.

Chinese 2.  Here is your Lesson 19 Practice test.

19-03 Traditional and Simplified Characters

Match the following traditional characters with their simplified counterparts.

1.                                a.  

2.                                b.  

3.                                c.  

4.                                d.  

5.                                e.   饿

6.                                f.  

7.                                g.  

8.                                h.  

19-04 Radical Categorization

Categorize the following characters under the same semantic radicals.

疼咳息药病记嗽茶想说

1.   疒:______________________

2.   口:______________________

3.   艹:______________________

4.   心:______________________

5.   ______________________

19-05 Match Chinese and English Words

Match the following Chinese words with their English meanings.

  1.   咳嗽                                a.   to review

  2.   舒服                                b.   cold, flu

  3.   感冒                                c.   to rest

  4.   复习                                d.   doctor

  5.   准备                                e.   to cough

  6.   休息                                f.   notes

  7.   感谢                                g.   comfortable

  8.   发烧                                h.   to prepare

  9.   医生                                i.    to thank, to be grateful

10.   笔记                                j.    to have a fever

19-06 Select 的,得,地

Select the proper的,得,地 for the particular sentence.

a.  b.  c.

1.   你感冒了应该慢慢____开车。

2.   我今天不舒服不太想吃饭____很少。

3.   我们买了一只黄色____小狗。

4.   我带她去参加了中文班____舞会。

5.   我们在公园玩____很高兴。

6.   这是我昨天上课____笔记借给你看看。

7.   你好好____休息吧。

19-07 Reading: Getting Sick

Read the following passage and choose the right answer to each questions.

昨天下午我去打篮球,打球以后我没有很快地穿上暖和的衣服,然后我还跟朋友们去吃炒面、喝可乐。我们玩得很高兴,也玩得很晚。可是今天早上我就觉得很不舒服,咳嗽、发烧、头疼,也不能起床了。我觉得我病了。我吃了感冒药,可是我想我不用去看医生。只要我好好地休息,应该就能很快地好起来了。早上我一点儿也不饿,没有吃东西。现在有点儿饿了。我的室友要给我买炒面,可是我再也不想吃炒面了,他说他会给我买饺子吃。

1.   What did I do yesterday evening and yesterday afternoon?

      a.   I went swimming and then had dinner with friends.

      b.   I studied for the entire afternoon and then played basketball.

      c.   I played basketball and then hung out with friends.

2.   How did I become ill?

      a.   I did not stay warm after playing basketball, and had fun until too late.

      b.   I ate too much fried noodles late last night.

      c.   I worked too hard and did not eat on time.

3.   What were my symptoms of getting sick?

      a.   I sneezed, had a headache, and could not eat.

      b.   I coughed, got a fever, got a headache, and could not get up from bed.

      c.   I had a stomach ache and didn’t want to eat.

4.   What did I do after catching a cold?

      a.   I went to see the doctor and took some medicine.

      b.   I took some medicine and rested, but I did not see a doctor.

      c.   I took some medicine and then went to have lunch with my roommate.

5.   What does my roommate want to do after I got sick?

      a.   He is going to buy some dumplings for me.

      b.   He is going to send me to the hospital.

      c.   He is going to buy me some fried rice.

19-08 A Sick Note

Please write a note to your instructor that you caught a cold and could not attend the class today.

19-09 Picture Descriptions


Look at the following pictures and describe each picture related to sickness, symptoms, and seeing doctors.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Monday, May 5, 2014

Chinese 2:

You are going to check out the following itinerary for a trip to Beijing and Shanghai.  You shall be able to describe completely in Chinese what happens in a day of sightseeing.
http://www.travelchinaguide.com/package/tour-bj03.htm

Chinese 1. Please review Chapter 11. We shall have a chapter test on Friday.