VIP Class Notes (Vicki)

Homework

Review the vocab and write one sentence for the vocab we didn’t have time to review in class

Vocabulary

experiment – 实验
i.e. We need to fo an experiment.

gyroscope – 陀螺仪
i.e. I want to have a gyroscope.

incense – 香氛
i.e. They used to put incense in the gyroscope.

bloody – 血腥的
i.e. All the stories I know are bloody.

subordinate – 手下
i.e. The emperor has many subordinates.

strategy – 计谋

military (n.) – 军事

nepotism (n.) – 连带关系

overthrow the government – 推翻政府

chart (n.) – 表

manage (v.) – 管理

finance department (n.) – 财富部门

brick (n.) – 砖

soldier (n.) – 兵

iron (n.) – 铁

armor (n.) – 铠甲

Grammar

In the first….. -> At first / In the beginning

Zhu Yuanzhang listened this -> Zhu Yuanzhang heard this

Speaking exercise

Tell me a Chinese history story