[00:00.00]Unit 3 Autumn festivals
[00:45.48]A:Tomorrow is zhong qiu jie.We call it Mid-autumn Festival.
[01:15.86]B:What's that?
[01:18.92]A:On Mid-autumn Day we usually eat a big dinner and mooncakes.
[01:27.17]They are round cakes with meat,eggs,nuts or something sweet inside.
[01:36.71]I like the sweet ones.
[03:08.37]B:Oh,so that's what they are selling at the store.
[03:30.02]Yes,many stores sell mooncakes at this time of year.
[03:55.99]Would you and Lily like to come over to my home for Mid-autumn Festival?
[04:26.55]B:I would like that.I know Lily would like to come too.
[06:13.29]be free/busy
[06:29.17]We are usually free on Saturday and Sunday.
[06:56.91]night/evening
[08:33.07]'d like something\'d like to do something\'d somebody to do somethin
[09:05.54]Would you like another cake?
[09:22.39]I'd like to go on foot.
[09:38.74]I'd like you to meet my parents.
[11:41.70]GRAMMAR Comparison of adjectives
[11:50.77]D is short.
[11:57.01]B is tall.A is taller.
[12:14.67]C is the tallest of all.
[13:28.62]young/younger/youngest
[13:33.98]old/older/oldest
[13:39.23]long/longer/longest
[13:44.40]short/shorter/shortest
[13:51.76]nice/nicer/nicest
[14:07.52]late/later/latest
[14:19.66]hungry/hungrier/hungriest
[15:07.83]big/bigger/biggest
[15:26.77]fat/fatter/fattest
[15:32.65]thin/thinner/thinnest
[17:15.73]new/newer/newest
[17:19.39]small/smaller/smallest
[17:23.15]heavy/heavier/heaviest
[17:26.99]cheap/cheaper/cheapest
[17:30.85]fine/finer/finest
[17:34.51]empty/emptier/emptiest
[17:43.34]Jim 1.78m. Lily 1.56m.
[18:01.03]Jim is taller than Lily.
[18:12.18]Lily is shorter than Jim.
[18:47.94]Jim 56kg. LiLei 48kg.
[19:07.90]Jim is heavier than LiLei.
[19:16.15]LiLei is lighter than Jim.
[19:35.09]A is bigger than B.
[19:41.05]A is bigger than C.
[19:47.53]B is bigger than C.
[19:52.57]B is smaller than A.
[19:56.54]A is the biggest of them.
[20:34.08]Lesson 10 The tenth lesson
[21:15.35]Hi,Jo,
[21:17.99]Thanks for your E-mail.You want to know more about China?
[21:23.76]Tomorrow is going to be the Mid-autumn Festival.It is like our Thanksgiving.
[22:01.90]Families get together.It usually comes in September or October.
[22:09.06]On that day families eat a big dinner,like we do.They also eat mooncakes.
[23:08.62]What are mooncakes like?
[23:15.38]They are small round cakes.
[23:22.44]They taste a little like our pies.
[23:54.20]They usually have meat,eggs,nuts or something sweet inside.
[24:09.67]They are dilicious.
[24:23.01]Would you have a taste?
[24:46.65]Many families eat their dinner outside in the open air.
[25:18.99]The moon the looks brighter and rounder on this day.
[25:49.74]In America,we call this moon the Harvest Moon.
[26:05.28]Chinese people often talk about their families and tell the story of chang's.
[26:53.71]Thanksgiving Day
[26:59.38]It's on the fourth Thursday of November
[27:15.84]Thanksgiving is short for Thanksgiving Day. |