Online Class Notes (Michael C.)

What have you been upto this week Kun?

I went to play, my birthday is coming up soon on the 16th of November

What are you doing on your birthday?

I will celebrate my birthday at the Sunlight department store in Shanghai where I will play with my friends/ play with a few friends.

1) Talk about festivals and special days in China

We have mid-autumn festival, in mid autumn festival we eat a special cake called ‘moon cake’.

We also have spring festival, to celebrate we light fireworks and have a festive banquet. The elders will give red packets to the younger generation.

2) A famous person you like and why?

My favourite person is Messi, because I like playing football.

Messi is a top professional at playing football.

My favourite celebrity (明星) /singer (歌手) is Jay Chou,
– he too is my mother’s favourite singer!

OR
– my mother also likes Jay Chou

3) What’s the best movie you have watched? Please describe it.

One of the best movies I watched is called ‘The Meg 2′(巨齿鲨2), there are 2 actors, one is Wu Jing from China and Jason Statham from England.

This movie is about a humongous shark that wants to eat people.

Vocabulary

Elders (n) – People who are older than one.

Humongous (adj) – huge; enormous.

Generation (n) – All of the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively.

Pronunciation

Soon
16th – Sixteenth (teenth)
Celebrate
Department
Special
Generation
Professional
Humongous