Online Class Notes (Li)

Vocabulary

year of the rabbit/dog/pig – when you talk about the 12 Chinese animals

peddler – someone who sells things in small amounts often by traveling to different places

load – sth lifted or carried

ex. He lifted the load onto his shoulders.

regret -to feel sad or sorry about sth

ex. The mule regrets not helping the donkey.

to feel sorry – another way to say regret

ex. The mule feels sorry because he did not help the donkey.

ex. The mule feels sorry for the donkey.

mule – an animal that is a mix between a horse and a donkey

Grammar

in the road

on the road

Speaking exercise

She’s born in the year of the pig.

This year is the year of the rabbit.