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Immerse yourself in the rich vocabulary of Chinese word families while speculating on school life and using time expressions. Learn essential collocations and discover sports terms in Chinese. Enhance your linguistic skills with this insightful unit.
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Unit 5 Have you been in China? Monday January 14 , 2013
Vocabulary : word families • Invade, invasion, invader • Philosophize, philosophy, philosopher • Invent, invention, inventor • Rule, rule, ruler • Build, building, builder • Construct, construction, constructor
Speculating • I believe you stay in school for lunch. • I guess you get pretty bored. • I imagine the subjects are pretty similar. • I suppose you have to do homework in your free time. • I think we probably start school earlier.
Time expressions • After • As soon as • Before • Until • When • While
Collocations • Do: work, chores • Find: friends, work, a class. • Have: friends , work, chores, trouble, a class. • Make: friends, a living, trouble • Meet friends • Take a class.
Sports • Bat • Cleats • Court • Field • Goalposts • Helmet • Hoop • Referee • Team • umpire