F2F Class Notes January 26th (Ben)

Original

When it comes to the Spring Festival, ChunYun will be the headlines of all media. ChunYun is a very meaningful words to Chinese. It shows a high traffic load in China around the time before and after the Lumar New Year. Of course, during the time of ChunYun, we will also hear many touching really stories. For example, a man,starting from Shandong Rizhao,riding to Qiqihar to go back home. However, he found that direction is anti after a month in Wuhu. Final, the local policeman helped him to bought a return ticket.
Edited version
When it comes to the Spring Festival, the word “ChunYun” will be in the headlines of all media. ChunYun is very meaningful to the Chinese. It expressesthe high traffic load in China around the time before and afterof the Lunar New Year. Of course  During that time of ChunYun, we will also hear many really touching stories. For example, this year, a man rode his bicyclestarting from Rizhao in Shandong riding to his home in Qiqihar. However, once in Wuhu, he found out that he had ridden in the opposite direction for a whole month . Finally, the local policemen helped him to buy a return ticket.
A dog. -> not a sentence
A red dog called Bobo in the street. -> not a sentence
A dog walking -> not a sentence
A man starting and riding to go back home -> not a sentence
drive / drove / driven
ride / rode / ridden
from A to B
A = Rizhao in Shandong
B = his home in Qiqihar
in the opposite direction
Mind the difference between these two words:
find = 找到
find out = 发现, discover
The police found out the thief was lying when they found the money under his bed.
/!\ Careful /!\
Chinese = 中文 or 中国的 (形容词)
a/the Chinese = 中国人 (名词)
Respecting Chinese culture is important to the Chinese.
after a month in Wuhu = after SPENDING  a month in Wuhu
  • “He found out he had driven in the opposite direction after a month in Wuhu” = he spent one month in Wuhu 
  • “In Wuhu, he found out he had driven in the opposite direction for a month” = he drove for a month