Exercises in the Video:
1. A: Zuótiān wǒ kànjiàn Jessica zài hé lìngwài yí gè nánren jiē wěn.
B: Shénme? Tā gěi tā lǎogōng dài le lǜ màozi!
Please choose the best answer.
A. Jessica yǒu yì dǐng lǜ màozi.
B. Jessica gěi tā lǎogōng mǎi le yì dǐng lǜ màozi.
C. Jessica duì tā lǎogōng bù zhōng.
2. Xiànzài Jeffery yǐjīng shì bǎiwàn fùwēng le, dāngchū tā kěshì báishǒu qǐjiā de.
Please choose the best answer.
A. Jeffery dāngchū hěn yǒu qián.
B. Jeffery dāngchū méiyǒu duōshǎo qián.
C. Jeffery xiànzài méiyǒu qián.
There is a Chinese saying “死要面子活受罪(Sĭ yào miànzi huó shòuzuì)” to describe someone who keeps on face-saving at the cost of enduring hardships. Do you know what “面子(miànzi)” means in English?
A. Face
B. Countenance
C. Flour
D. Self-esteem
In China, parents always say to their children: “你不要总把我的话当作耳旁风.” Do you know the meaning of Chinese phrase “耳旁风”?
A. Deceive oneself
B. Walls have ears
C. What you hear may be false
D. Turn a deaf ear to something
What does the phrase “Gossip” refer to in Chinese language?
A. 八卦(bāguà)
B. 新闻(xīnwén)
C. 夸奖(kuājiăng)
D. 微笑(wēixiào)
“Wal-Mart is the largest foreign investment operator of chain stores in China.” What is the corresponding Chinese phrase for “chain store” in this sentence?
A. 超市
B. 商业街
C. 旗舰店
D. 连锁店
What does the phrase “莫名其妙”(mòmíngqímiào)refer to?
A. Baffling
B. Downhearted
C. Ecstatic
D. Smug and complacent
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A. Put up with
B. Play a joke
C. Keep others guessing
D. Play petty tricks ]]>
A. Embarrassed
B. Excited
C. Heart-broken
D. Unbelievable
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A. Boast
B. Criticize
C. Slander
D. Flatter ]]>
What does the phrase “炒鱿鱼(chǎo yóuyú)” mean?
A. Fight
B. Discuss
C. Hire
D. Dismiss
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