1. A 2. B 3. C 4. A
A. 成 (Chéng): When “成 (chéng)” is used as a noun, it means “success”, or “accomplishment”, and normally pairs with “就 (jiù)”, hence “成就 (chéngjiù)”, which means success. When it is used as a verb, it means “become” or “turn into”, hence “成真 (chéngzhēn)”, which means “realize”.…
A. 成 (Chéng) B. 城 (Chéng) C. 诚 (Chéng)
Wǒ xīwàng tā de mèngxiǎng kěyǐ chéngzhēn. 1. 我希望他的梦想可以 ___ 真。
Dìzhèn bǎ zhè zuò chéngshì huǐ diào le. 2. 地震把这座 ___ 市毁掉了。
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Wǒ rènwéi tā shì yígè chéngshí de rén.…
1. A: Wǒ hěn wúliáo. Wǒmen qù chàng gē, hǎo ma? A: 我很无聊。我们去唱歌，好吗？ B: Hǎo de! B: 好的！ Which of the followings is most likely to be true? Please choose the best answer. A: They will go somewhere to sing. B: They believe that singing is boring.…
As cultural divides narrow due to globalization and increased travel opportunities, Christmas has quickly spread beyond its Western origins. With all of the entertaining festivities that the jolly holiday entails, China has come to embrace the spirit of Christmas as well.
圣诞节 (Shèngdànjié)
Although Christmas isn’t a public holiday in China and there isn’t an emphasis on the religious aspects there are many other ways that Christmas is celebrated.…
1. A 2. B 3. B 4. A
“不止 (Bùzhǐ)” is often used to indicate that it is not limited to a certain number or scope. It is equivalent to “more than”.
“不只 (Bùzhǐ)” is a conjunction, which is used in complex sentences of progressive relations.…
A. 不止 (Bùzhǐ)
B. 不只 (Bùzhǐ)
Zhè tǒng shuǐ bùzhǐ shí gōngjīn. 1. 这桶水_____十公斤。
Bùzhǐ wǒ yǒu nà běn shū, tā yě yǒu. 2. _____我有那本书，他也有。
Pǎobù bùzhǐ kěyǐ jiǎnféi, hái kěyǐ duànliàn shēntǐ. 3. 跑步_____可以减肥，还可以锻炼身体。
1. A. Jiějie, will you attend my graduation ceremony? A. 姐姐, will you attend my graduation ceremony? B: Of course, Becky. Who will attend Becky’s graduation ceremony? Please choose the best answer. A.Becky’s younger sister. B.Becky’s elder brother. C. Becky’s elder sister.…
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1. A: Wéi, māma. Bàba zài jiā ma? A: 喂，妈妈。爸爸在家吗？ B: Bú zài. You can give him a call. B: 不在。You can give him a call. Who is not at home? Please choose the best answer. A: Māma A: 妈妈 B: Bàba B: 不在。You can give him a call.…
Answer: 1. A
Xiǎomíng: Zhè shì nǐ de Gǎn’ēn jié lǐwù, zhù nǐ jiérì kuàilè. 小明：这是你的感恩节礼物，祝你节日快乐。 Xiaoming: This is your Thanksgiving gift. Happy holidays!
Xiǎohóng: Xièxie nǐ, nà wǒ yě děi
, zhège shì nǐ de lǐwù. 小红：谢谢你，那我也得
， 这个是你的礼物。 Xiaohong: Thank you!…
Thanksgiving Day (感恩节 Gǎn’ēn jié) is approaching fast and you know what that means? Everyone is taking the time to think about what they are truly grateful for in their lives. It’s becoming more and more popular to practice the art of expressing and reflecting on what you are grateful for as a daily habit.…
Look at the photo above. What verb would you use to describe this act?
In Chinese, there are many ways as well, but the word that is flying around the internet lately is “笑喷 (xiàopēn).” The word “笑 (xiào)” means “laugh” and “喷 (pēn)” means “spurt, spray.”…
Answer: 1. B
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That’s funny! 搞笑 (Gǎoxiào) Funny/ Provoke laughter Beware of a Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing: the Ancient Lesson of “笑里藏刀 (Xiào Lǐ Cáng Dāo)”…
Exercises in the Video:
1. A. Huānyíng guānglín Màidāngláo! Nín yào shénme? A. 欢迎光临麦当劳！您要什么？
B. Wǒ yào liǎng ge jùwúbà hé yì bēi kělè, dài zǒu. B. 我要两个巨无霸和一杯可乐，带走。
What did the customer order? Please choose the best answer. A. Fries and Coke. B. Fries and hamburgers.…
Answer: 1. A
Zhōngyuánjié hé Wànshèngjié de xísú bùtóng. A. 中元节和万圣节的习俗不同。 The Hungry Ghost Festival is nothing like Halloween in customs.
Zhōngyuánjié hé Wànshèngjié dōu zhǐ chíxù yìtiān. B. 中元节和万圣节都只持续一天。 Both the Hungry Ghost Festival and Halloween are celebrated for only one day.
Zhōngyuánjié hé Wànshèngjié dōu shì kuàilè de fēnwéi.…
Many countries celebrate Halloween whereas the ghost festival celebration in China is called “中元节 (Zhōngyuánjié)” – The Hungry Ghost festival.
万圣节 (Wànshèngjié)
Western Halloween celebrations throw costume parties where people participate in cosplay. The streets are filled with spectacular live performances, intricately staged displays with realistic corpses and ghosts, and screenings of horror films.…
