Cohesive Devices
Unit 3 Vocabs
Unit 4 Vocabs
Chinese festivals
Chinese Etiquette
100

Identify the cohesive devices used in this sentence. 

学生一方面要努力学习,另一方面要注意身体健康。

extra 100pts if you can translate the sentence.

extra 50pts if you can tell me another CD with the similar structure. 


一方面。。。(另)一方面。。。

On the one hand, students need to study hard; on the other hand, they need to pay attention to their physical health.

100

Translate the following

生活方式     游泳       打球      休闲活动

Extra 50pts to make a sentence using at least 2 of the words / Extra 150pts using all words

lifestyle    swimming    ball games     leisure activities 

100

Translate the following

毕业 未来 职业 兼职

Extra 50pts to make a sentence using at least 2 of the words

Graduate 

Future

Career

Part-time job

100

What is the color that is widely used to promote prosperity and good fortune in Chinese culture and during the Chinese New Year? 

1. Yellow 2. White 3. Gold 4. Red

4. Red

100

When you are invited to a Chinese friend's home, which one of the following behavior is NOT appropriate? 

1. Take off your shoes before entering the host’s house.

2. Take the seat facing the door.

3. Make noises when eating.

4. Ask for knife and fork when chopsticks are served.

2. Take the seat facing the door.

200

Identify the cohesive devices used in this sentence.

虽然现代娱乐方式越来越多,但是传统文化仍然对年轻人的身份 (identity) 认同有重要影响。


虽然 + 但是      越来越

Although there are more and more forms of modern entertainment, traditional culture still has an important influence on young people's sense of identity.

200

Translate the following 

传统文化       现代文化       不同/相同        变化

Extra 50pts to make a sentence using at least 2 of the words

traditional culture      modern culture      different/same        changes

200

Translate the following 

环境   环保  世界公民   志愿者   社会

Extra 50pts to make a sentence using at least 2 of the words/ 100ptsif 3 or more words

environment sustainability global citizen volunteer society

200

When is Mid-Autumn Festival in the lunar calendar?

1. The first day of the 8th month.     2. The first day of the 9th month.

3. The fifteenth day of the 8th month.  4. The fifteenth day of the 9th month.

3. The fifteenth day of the 8th month.

200

When you go to a restaurant with your Chinese friend, which of the following behavior is appropriate?

1. Finish all the food the host has ordered. 

2. Finish the wine in your cup after the first toast.

3. Stand up and reach for food.

4. Start eating before everybody else does.

2. Finish the wine in your cup after the first toast.

300

Identify the cohesive devices used in this sentence.

参加体育活动不仅可以保持身体健康,而且可以培养团队合作精神。

extra 100pts if you can translate the sentence.

不仅 + 而且

Participating in sports activity not only(不仅) can maintain body health but also (而且) can built teamwork spirits. 

300

Translate the following 

社交媒体     娱乐     短视频      兴趣         身心健康

Extra 50pts to make a sentence using at least 2 of the words/ 100ptsif 3 or more words

social media       entertainment       short clips      interests       body-mind health

300

Translate the following 

科技   发展   挑战   创新    影响    新能源

Extra 50pts to make a sentence using at least 2 of the words/ 100ptsif 3 or more words

technology    development   challenge   innovations   renewable energy  

300

The traditional Chinese New Year dinner occurs during 

1. Chinese New Year's eve         2. The first day of the New Year 

3. The second day of the New Year     4. The fifteenth day of the New Year.

1. Chinese New Year's eve

300

What is NOT a proper gift to bring to the host who invites you to his/her home to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival?

1. Moon cakes.    2. Chrysanthemum flower     3. Wine        4. Tea        5. Crabs

2. Chrysanthemum flower

400

Identify the cohesive devices and translate the sentence.

只要你努力学习,就一定能考上理想的大学。

extra 150pts if you can create your own sentence using the CD.

As long as you study hard, you will definitely be able to get into your ideal university.

 

400

Translate this sentence

社交媒体的发展影响了年轻人的生活方式。


The development of social media has impacted on young adults lifestyle. 

400

Translate this sentence

我毕业以后想继续学习自己喜欢的专业。我会上大学,为我的未来做好准备。

After I graduate, I would like to continue studying my interest. I will go to uni to prep for my future.

400

Who do Chinese people believe lived on the moon according to the legend? 

1. Wugang.       2. Houyi.     3. Pengmeng.    4. Change

4. Change

400

When drinking alcohol in a Chinese dinner, which of the following is an appropriate behavior?

1. Hold your cup lower than the host when making a toast.

2. Making the first toast.

3. Not finish the wine in your cup after the first toast.

4. When the table is too big for you to reach the other side of the people, just drink the wine without the "clink".

1. Hold your cup lower than the host when making a toast.

500

Identify the cohesive devices and translate the sentence. 

我之所以找兼职工作,是因为我想变得更加独立。

extra 150pts if you can create your own sentence using the CD.

The reason I got a part-time job is because I want to become more independent.

 

500

Translate this sentence

比较中国和澳大利亚的生活方式,可以发现两国年轻人的兴趣爱好既有相同之处,也有不同之处。

Comparing China's and Australia's lifestyle, we can discover that the hobbies and interests of the young peoples from both countries not only have similarities but also differences. 
500

Translate this sentence

材料二的目的是鼓励年轻人常常去参加志愿者活动,为社会做出贡献,做一名世界公民。

The purpose of stimulus 2 is to encourage young adults to frequently participate in volunteering activity, contributing to the society and be a global citizen. 

500

What kind of fruit is the most popular during the Chinese New Year celebration?

a.  Apple       b. Banana      c. Orange        d. Litchi

a.  Apple

500

Which of the following was invented by the Chinese? 

1. Paper 2. Printing 3. Gunpowder 4. Compass 5.All of the above

5. All of the above!

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