Online Class Notes (Li)

Vocabulary

mahjong – ma jiang

reduce – decrease

ex. reduce dementia/stress

dementia – 老年痴呆

ex. Mahjong may be great for reducing the chances of getting dementia.

poker – pu ke

hide – keep out of sight

ex. We would hide the mahjong equipment when my uncle arrives.

Speaking exercise

My hometown is no movie, no shopping mall so we usually just stay at home.

My hometown doesn’t have cinemas or shopping malls, so we usually just stay at home.

They don’t like stay at home, they like to play the ma jiang.

They don’t enjoy staying at home, they prefer to play mahjong.

At the deep night

Late at night/I usually stay up late  

It’s very popular game. For my parents they really like to play the mahjong.

It’s a very popular game. For my parents, they really like to play the mahjong.

When I was 14 years old, it’s the teen age right.

When I was 14 years old, that’s when you’re a teenager right? 

I was play…

I played