dì kè 第 七 课 地址 (ADDRESSES) ground foundation; house foundation

mùbiāo 目标 (Objectives) __ I can offer basic info about my house __ I can ask for and give home addresses __ I can ask for and give phone numbers

sù shè 你住在宿舍吗？ 两个人住宿舍， 他们是 ？ Thatched hut 宿舍

公寓 gōng yù https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=543PqB7xTtk 你住在公寓吗？ Public shared; a place for rich people to recreate and rest masquerade; 愚人 A broken stick has the meaning of allocation, while a noose means private property, when 八and厶 join together, it generates the meaning of 'something which is publicly owned'. 公寓 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=543PqB7xTtk

dà fáng zi 喜欢 住大房子 还是 喜欢住 公寓 category word 大房子

fáng jiān 你家的房子几个房间？ 房间大吗？ 有什么? Mnemonic 房间

hào 你家的房子几个房间？ 房间大吗？ 有什么? 公寓 form a word related to number LA35 count heads /head count count offTo recite numbers in turn, as when dividing people or things into groups : The 24 children counted off by twos, forming a dozen pairs. Signal instrument that is often used to signals the Soldiers to awaken for morning roll call an 号 Numbers Review

TEMPLATE CONVERSATION zhù fáng zi A: B，你住什么房子？ zhù gōngyù B: 我 住 。 duōshǎo hào？ A: 你的房子多少号? B: 318号。 fángjiān A: 几个房间？ B: 两个。 Mnemonic

REAL-LIFE CONVERSATION zhù fáng zi A: B，你住什么房子？ zhù B: 我住 ______。 duōshǎo hào？ A: 你的房子多少号? B: ____号。 fángjiān A: 几个房间？ B: ___个。 Do not look at the scripts

住 zhù verb “to live (in/at)”. Grammar Notes 住 zhù verb “to live (in/at)”. The locative preposition 在zài could be omitted. e.g. Where do you live? 你住在哪儿？Nǐ zhù zai nǎr？ 你从哪儿来？ 你家在哪儿？ I live in New York. 我住在纽约。 Wǒ zhù zài Nǐuyuē. 你家有几个人？ 你爸爸有几辆车？ Cerritos College 有多少学生？ 多少 word formation

多少duōshǎo & 几jǐ Grammar Notes pron. “how many” ; “how much” 多少 is used for asking about numbers more than 10; 几 is used for asking about numbers 10 or fewer. Text P. 114 Try It!　 你家有几个人？ 有几辆车？ Cerritos College 有多少学生？ 多少钱？

Grammar Notes The word order for Chinese addresses is from larger to smaller in scope. The basic format is: Country-State(Province)-City-Street Name & Number- Apt # - Zip Code e.g. My friend lives in 2960 College Road, APT #18, Beijing, China. 我的朋友住在中国北京大学路2960号18号公寓。 Wǒ de peng yǒu zhù zài Zhōngguó Běijīng dàxuě lù 2960 hào 18 hào gōngyù. 你家有几个人？ 你爸爸有几辆车？ Cerritos College 有多少学生？ The opposite of the order in English. Number #

liàn xí 练习 (Grammar Exercise) Translation. 1. Where do you live? I live in Los Angles, USA. 你住在哪儿？Nǐ zhù zài nǎr? 我 住在美国洛杉矶。 wǒ zhù zài Měiguó luòshānjī 2. What is Chinese class’ room number? LA 211。 　中文课的房间号是多少（什么）？ LA 211。 Zhōngwén kè de fángjiān hào shì duōshǎo? LA èr yī yī. Let students repeat the answers

Title: 中奖啦！ (zhòngjiǎng la!) TEXT P. 142 xiězuò 写作 Writing Part of business culture; first step to know someone in developing business relationship. Jackpot ditu.google.cn Hit the jackpot

Chinese Lucky & Unlucky Numbers wén huà 文化(Culture) Chinese Lucky & Unlucky Numbers 八 bā sounds similar to 发 fā, which means “to make a fortune and become prosperous.” e.g. The opening date and time for the 2008 Beijing Olympics: at 8:08 pm, August 8, 2008. 六 lìu sounds similar to the word 禄 lù, which means “good fortune” or ‘reward”. 九 jǐu the largest single-digit number, symbolizing power and multitude. It also sounds the same as 久 jǐu (long lasting). e.g. Sending 9 or 99 roses to lovers expresses the message of love that is everlasting. Pun, word game; related to words that sound similar to them.

Chinese Lucky & Unlucky Numbers wénhuà 文化(Culture) Chinese Lucky & Unlucky Numbers 4. Even numbers are often favored against odd numbers. e.g. money in the red envelope as a wedding or birthday gift; dates for marriage; dates for move-in/move-out. 5. 四 sì is an unlucky number. Its pronunciation resembles the sound of 死sǐ meaning “to die”. Pun, word game; related to words that sound similar to them. The number 7 in the Bible is considered one of the most powerful and lucky numbers in scripture, according to the practice of gematria. A prime example is the Creation of the world, accomplished by God in seven days according to Genesis. The Hebrew word for "luck," gad, equals seven in gematria. The origin appears to be with the idea that 13 at a table is an unlucky number,” Mr. Vyse said, explaining that the Apostle Judas, who later betrayed Jesus Christ, has been described as the 13th person to sit down at the table during the Last Supper.

xiězì 写 字 Chinese Character Writing transitive verb and intransitive verb competition. Recognize Chinese characters. Bingo; Online Chinese Learning Resource & Tool Text : P. 116 7-4 P. 117 7-5, 7-6

Extra Credit: Creating Speaking Avatar on Voki.com Examples: http://www.voki.com/pickup.php?scid=6914550&height=267&width=200 http://www.voki.com/php/viewmessage/?chsm=b0bd08dcfdfd31f456be87226eff9cb4&mId=1476369  Go to www.voki.com Register->Create->Get It A Voice (Phone or Microphone)->Save->Done->Publish->Publish Your Voki->Select “Standard Voki Link”->Email the Link to the instructor at yiranzhou1972@gmail.com

Beijing Olympic Games Opening Ceremony (Video) Theme Song: 我和你 wén huà 文化(Culture) Beijing Olympic Games Opening Ceremony (Video) Theme Song: 我和你 Writing Competition; Stroke Performance Competition http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rC0w7-RWm_U

作业 （HOMEWORK） MyChineseLab Lesson 7 Chinese Character Book 1.Pasadena City College、University of Southern California 001 – 626 – 585 – 7464001 – 626 – 585 – 31971570E.Cohorado Blvd.Pasadena, CA91106-2003 2. Trip 3.