Focus of Lesson 12

 

Content:

Important Chinese festivals

Lunar calendar, Heavenly Branches and Earthly Stems

Some knowledge of Chinese history

Structures/Patterns for expressing:

 

             Expression of contrast with “表面上…, 實際上” and “不但不…,反而….”

 

             Expression of “having to do with” with “…有關係”

 

             Terms for foods eaten at festivals

 

             More four character expressions