VIP Class Notes (Nemo)[W]

Write a story about The Forbidden City, why is this your favorite China’s landmark?

a letter

HI Joy. Can you come China and have a party in my home? China is a big country. In the China there are many landmarks. For example, the great wall, the forbidden city and the water cube. I like the great wall because it’s long and tall. I like the forbidden city too, because it’s record many years age history. Do you like my country? And in the party I will invite many other friends. My mother get ready many good foods, do you like go to my home?

HI Joy. Could/Would you like to you come China and have a party at my home? China is a big country. In the China there are many landmarks. For example, The Great Wall, The Forbidden City and The Water Cube. I like The Great Wall because it’s long and tall. I like The Forbidden City too, because it records the long history of China. Do you like my country? Also the party I will invite many other friends to the party. My mother will prepare a lot of good foods, would you like to come to my home?

Grammar

COME HERE– Come to my home
GO THERE– We’ll go to the theater together

capital letter-a letter of the alphabet in the form and larger size that is used at the beginning of sentences and names
大写字母
E.g.: Please write your name in capitals.
请用大写字母以印刷体填写你的名字。
E.g.: A proper noun should start with a capital.
专有名词首字母必须大写。

Proper nouns 专有名词 -include personal names , nationalities and languages, days of the week and months of the year, public holidays as well as geographical places:

They are planning a long holiday in New Zealand.
Can she speak Japanese?
The next class will take place on Thursday.
What plans do you have for Chinese New Year?

The Great Wall,
The Forbidden City

THE with country names

the article the is not used before the names of countries and territories:

incorrect   Our flight to the China was canceled.
correct    Our flight to China was canceled.

The is also used with countries whose names include the words states, kingdom, or republic:

incorrect   My sister lives in United States .
correct       My sister lives in the United States .
incorrect   My brother lives in United Kingdom .
correct      My brother lives in the United Kingdom .