三月十二日星期二 March 12, Tuesday - A - Day

FOR CHINESE LEVEL I ABSENT STUDENTS - #1, copy down the words onto your notebook and show the teacher the notes when you come back, #2, make a missing poster in Chinese characters (see the following activity description).
FOR CHINESE LEVEL II and III ABSENT STUDENTS - #1, copy down the words onto your notebook and show the teacher the notes when you come back,


First we did the calendar and reviewed the old words as usual. After that we introduced the new words.
失蹤shī zōng = got lost/ disappeared
不見了bù jiàn le = disappeared/ out of sight
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The words we reviewed --
走失了zǒu shī le  = got lost
尋找xún zhǎo = look for
尋找啟示xún zhǎo qǐ shì  = missing poster
磅bang = pounds
多重?duō zhòng = how heavy?
體重tǐ zhòng = weight
呎chǐ = foot/feet
吋cun = inch
多高?duō gāo = how tall?
身高shēn gāo = height
性別xìng bié = gender
姓名xìng míng = full name
穿chuān = wear/put on
年齡nián líng = age
上衣shàng yī = top/shirt
褲子kù zǐ = pants
特徵tè zhēng = characteristic/feature
Students were groups of 3-4 (1st period) and/or 1-2 (2nd period) and given 30 minutes to google search (with laptops) Missing Poster for some ideas to generate a 尋找啟示 in Chinese. After the 30 minutes students came up as groups/pairs/individuals to present and introduce their 尋找啟示.

Chinese Level II and III students we learned the following words....
收銀台shōu yín tái= checkout counter
肉類ròu lèi = meat
電池 diàn chí  = battery
cd 機 jī = cd player
唐裝táng zhuāng = Chinese traditional clothes
(By Jefferson R.)

槌子chuí zǐ = hammer
斧子fǔ zǐ = axe
鑿子záo zǐ = chisel
鐵鍬tiě qiào = shovel
砂紙 shā zhǐ = sand paper
(By Noble B.)

熱狗rè gǒu = hotdog
出差chū chài = to go on business trip
巧克力qiǎo kè lì = chocolate
可樂kě lè  = coke
美國měi guó = America
(By Patrick W.)

一扇門 yī shàn men=  one door
傍晚 bàng wǎn= evening
放鞭炮fàng biān pào = set off fireworks
圓形 yuán xíng= circle/round
重 zhòng= heavy
(By Nathan H.)

自私zì sī = selfish
小氣xiǎo qì = stingy
樂觀lè guān  = optimistic
開朗kāi lǎng  = outspoken
傲慢ào màn = arrogant
(By Tyler J.)

沙發shā fā  = sofa
魚缸yú gāng  = fish tank
搖椅yáo yǐ  = rocking chair
觀賞植物guān shǎng zhí wù  = house plants
打火機 dǎ huǒ jī = lighter
(By Brayden L. )

鬧鐘nào zhōng  = alarm
爵士jué shì  = jazz
感冒 gǎn mào = get cold
旋律xuán lǜ  = rythm
小提琴 xiǎo tí qín= violin
(By Luke T.)

健身jiàn shēn = body building
牧師 mù shī  = priest
固執gù zhí  = = stubborn
愛滋病 ài zī bìng= AIDS
吵架chǎo jià = argue
(By James S.)

尺子chǐ zǐ= ruler
書名shū míng   = book title
鋼筆gāng bǐ   = fountain pen
橡皮xiàng pí  = eraser
物理wù lǐ   = physics
(By Elias F.)


慌張huāng zhāng = anxious
鎮定zhèn dìng= calm
簡單jiǎn dān = simple
複雜fú zá = complicated
粗糙cū cāo = coarse/rough

 (By Becca B.)

筆記本bǐ jì běn = notebook
原子筆yuán zǐ bǐ = pen
字典zì diǎn = dictionary
橡皮xiàng pí  = eraser
書shū = book
紙zhǐ = paper
書包shū bāo = bookpack
 (By Brayden A. )