VIP Class Notes (Nemo)[W/R]

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Write about your Beijing trip, what was the most interesting place for you to visit? How bis is The Great Wall of China? What do you think about The Forbidden City

Qin Shi Huang

Qin Shi Huang united six countries, he builds the Great Wall with many peoplos, because Great Wall can preveting invasion by foreign enemie. Bricks is the Great wall made out to, it is very hard. Qin Shi Huang is a good emperor but he fite the books too! Emperor Qin Shi Huang is vere great, I like him.

Qin Shi Huang united six countries, he built the Great Wall together with many people, because the Great Wall could preventing invasion by a foreign enemy.The Great Wall is made out of bricks, bricks are very hard/strong. Qin Shi Huang was a good emperor but he burned the books too! Emperor Qin Shi Huang is vere really great, I like him.

Vocabulary

Empire-帝国

stadium (n):a large closed area of land with rows of seats around the sides and often with no roof, used for sports events and musical performances
体育场
E.g.: Thousands of people came to the stadium to watch the football match.
E.g.: the opening of a new national stadium (= where a country’s team plays its home games)
新国家体育场的启用

rich (adj):having a lot of money or valuable possessions
有钱的；富有的；
E.g.: He’s the third richest man in the country.
他是全国第三大富豪。
E.g.: They’re one of the world’s richest nations.
他们国家是世界上最富的国家之一。
E.g.: The emperor was very rich

The Forbidden City紫禁城
故宫

forbidden 禁止的

artifact (n) artifacts are things which were made by humans and which we can see in museums, we can learn a lot about history from artifacts

history (n):(the study of or a record of) past events considered together, especially events of a particular period, country, or subject
历史；历史学
E.g.: I studied modern European history at college.
我在大学里学的是欧洲现代史。
E.g.: American history
美国历史

a history teacher 历史老师