January 24, 2021 - Washington D.C. Taiwanese School Advanced Mandarin Conversation Class Note

 

• Teacher Wu said, "How is every one?  Steven  (葛艾倫), are you feeling better with your arm? Steven  (葛艾倫) right arms is wrapped.  He can't move his arm. He had operation last  week.  He will lose the sense of feeling for three weeks.
  "  吳老師說: "大家好嗎？ Steven  (葛艾倫)  手臂感覺好點了嗎？  Steven  (葛艾倫) 的右臂被包裹住了。 他無法動手臂。 他上禮拜動了手術。 在Chevy Chase /Bethesda 外科手術中心. 他將失去感覺三個星期。 Wú lǎoshī shuō: "Dàjiā hǎo!  Steven  (葛艾倫) de yòu bì gǎnjué hǎoxiēle ma? Steven  (葛艾倫)  de yòu bì bèi bāoguǒ zhùle. Tā wúfǎ dòng dòng shǒubì. Tā shàng lǐbài dòngle shǒushù.  Zài Chevy Chase/Bethesda  wàikē shǒushù zhōngxīn. Tā jiāng shīqù gǎnjué sān gè xīngqí.."
•  Steven  (葛艾倫)  said, "my wife uses the sponge to give me a bath  bath because I can't move the arms.  I also need to pre-record my teaching for Hopkin class because I took a 10-day leave."  Steven  (葛艾倫)  說: "我的太太用海綿給我洗澡，因為我無法移動手臂。 我還需要先錄 Hopkin 課程的教學內容，因為我請了10天假.” Steven  (葛艾倫) shuō: "Wǒ de tàitài Yòng hǎimián gěi wǒ xǐzǎo, yīnwèi wǒ wúfǎ yídòng shǒubì. Wǒ hái xūyào xiān lù Hopkin kèchéng de jiàoxué nèiróng, yīnwèi wǒ qǐn le 10 tiān jiǎ."
• Wú lǎoshī  said, "It's hard. We must be careful.  Now, we use omputer a lot.  The repetitive movement of our hands can cause the carpal tunnel syndrome." 吳老師 說, : "辛苦了。 我們一定要小心。 現在，我們經常使用電腦。 我們的手反復運動會造成腕管综合症." Wú lǎoshī  shuō:"Xīnkǔle. Wǒmen yīdìng yào xiǎoxīn. Xiànzài, wǒmen jīngcháng shǐyòng diànnǎo. Wǒmen de shǒu fǎnfù yùndòng huì Zàochéng wàn guǎn xìtǒng pòliè."

• The following are  homework from last week.  Let's share! 以下是我們上週的作業。 一起分享吧! Yǐxià shì wǒmen shàng zhōu de zuòyè. Yīqǐ fēnxiǎng ba!
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• Joseph (高 靖和) Homework:
• 我屬蛇,我太太屬老鼠,我兒子屬猴.

  Wǒ shǔ shé, wǒ tàitài shǔ lǎoshǔ, wǒ érzi shǔ hóu.

  I am a snake, my wife is a mouse, and my son is a monkey.

  
  

  我兒子喜歡十二生肖的故事.

  Wǒ érzi xǐhuān shí'èr shēngxiào de gùshì.

  My son likes the story of the Chinese zodiac.

  
  

  我和我太太喜歡一個日本的動畫Fruits Basket.

  Wǒ hé wǒ tàitài xǐhuān yīgè rìběn de dònghuà Fruits Basket.

  My wife and I like a Japanese anime called Fruits Basket.

  

  Japanese Animation "Fruit Basket"

  
  

  
  

  動畫裡的主角是十二生肖

  Dònghuà lǐ de zhǔjiǎo shì shíèr shēngxiào

  The characters in the animation are zodiac animals.

  
  

  
  
•  Steven  (葛艾倫)  asked: "Is  "Fruit Basket" age appropriate?  My daughter likes "Japanese Haiku""  Steven  (葛艾倫)  問：“Fruit Basket”年齡合適嗎？我的女兒喜歡“日本Haiku." Steven  (葛艾倫)Wèn: "Fruit Basket” niánlíng héshì ma? Wǒ de nǚ'ér xǐhuān “Rìběn Hai kù”
• Joseph (高 靖和) said, "I don't know because my wife taught me this . " Joseph (高 靖和) 說:, "我不知道，因為我的太太教我的.” Joseph (高 靖和) shuō:“Wǒ bù zhīdào, yīnwèi wǒ de tàitài jiào wǒ dè.”
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• Darrell Rico Doss ( 熊大東) Homework:

My zodiac sign is rooster. 我的十二生肖是公雞. Wǒ de shí'èr shēngxiào shì gōngjī.
My personality traits are interesting! 我的性格特徵很有趣! Wǒ dì xìnggé tèzhēng hěn yǒuqù.
I love to eat. 我愛吃. Wǒ ài chī.

Raymond(書宗) Homework:

My wife was born in 1976.  Her zodiac sign is dragon.  Her personality traits are righteous, and generous.  The  "dragon" traits truly describe her well.
我的太太出生於1976年。她的十二生肖是龍。 她的人格特質是正直，寬宏大量的。 “龍”的性格真實地描述了她.
Wǒ de tàitài chūshēng yú 1976 nián. Tā de shí'èr shēngxiào shì lóng. Tā de réngé tèzhì shì Zhèngzhí, Kuānhóngdàliàng de. “Lóng” dì xìnggé zhēnshí dì miáoshùle tā.

My zodiac sign is a boar, my young daughter is a goat, while the big daughter is a rabbit.
我的十二生肖是野豬，我的小女兒是山羊，而大女兒是兔子.
Wǒ de shí'èr shēngxiào shì yězhū, wǒ de xiǎo nǚ'ér shì shānyáng, ér dà nǚ'ér shì tùzǐ.

I am a "book-stupid."
我是個"書呆子."
Wǒ shìgè "shūdāizi."

• Wú lǎoshī  said, "You are very humble.  That's ok!  I used be called "Dead Brains!"" 吳老師說, : "你很謙虛。 沒關係！ 我曾經被叫為“死腦筋！”" Wú lǎoshī shuō::"Nǐ hěn qiānxū. Méiguānxì! Wǒ céngjīng bèi Jiào wèi “sǐ nǎojīn!”"

 Steven  (葛艾倫)  Homework:

My zodiac sign is a snake, my wife is a goat, while my daughter is a mouse.
我的十二生肖是蛇，我的太太是龍，而女兒是老鼠.
Wǒ de shí'èr shēngxiào shì Shé. Wǒ de tàitài shì lóng, ér  nǚ'ér shì Lǎoshǔ.

• Wú lǎoshī  said, "Thank you.  Everyone does a good job!  all 100 points.  Let's learn Darrell Rico Doss ( 熊大東)'s Chinese spring couplets ." 吳老師 說, : "謝謝。 每個人都做得很好！ 全部100分。 讓我們學習 Darrell Rico Doss ( 熊大東) 的中國春聯." Wú lǎoshī  shuō:"Xièxiè. Měi gèrén dōu zuò dé hěn hǎo! Quánbù 100 fēn. Ràng wǒmen xuéxí lǐ kē de zhōngguó chūnlián."
  
  
  
• Let the year of  bull will bring a "Bull Year - Bull Market" 福牛轉錢坤
• Using two homophones of 牛,扭 (niú) (bull, twist around) and 乾, 錢 (qián) (Universe, money) - to indicate "Using the blessed "Bull" to turn the adversity into opportunity.
• Let the wealth welcome the New Year (Spring) 富貴迎新春

• Wú lǎoshī  said, "Valentine's holiday is coming - this paper cutting homework is for you and the family !"" 吳老師說, : "情人節假期快到了- 這個剪紙作業適合您和家人！”" Wú lǎoshī shuō::"Qíngrén jié  kuài dàole - Zhègejiǎnzhǐ zuòyè shìhé nín hé jiārén!
  
  
  https://youtu.be/hDIjsRmcyCE

Wú lǎoshī  said, "Happy New Year - I picked up the gifts from WDCTS for you all.  I will distribute them to you when we meet in the class next time. !"" 吳老師說, : "新年快樂-我從WDCTS那裡拿了禮物給你們。 下次我們在課堂上見面時，我會將它們分發給您。！”" Wú lǎoshī shuō::"Xīnnián kuàilè-wǒ cóng WDCTS nàlǐ nále lǐwù gěi Nǐmen. Xià cì wǒmen zài kètáng shàng jiànmiàn shí, wǒ huì jiāng tāmen fēnfā gěi Nǐmen!

1. Teacher Wu said, "Darrell Rico Doss ( 熊大東) has extra homework next week - "His Apartment in Taipei."  The MRT Map is provided in the following link

Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation Metro Service-Route Map ...