NCS CSL 4

 Hi All,  September 18 : Mid-Autumn Festival🌙🌛🥮 The story behind the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EMMU1YJadzE One of the most famous Chinese songs by Teresa Teng  月亮代表我的心        Yuèliàng dàibiǎo wǒ de xīn      The Moon Represents My Heart  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-B5gAczFJps 中秋节      Zhōngqiū jié     Mid-Autumn Festival 1) 今天是中秋节      Jīntiān shì zhōngqiū jié     Today is the Mid-Autumn Festival 月亮 yuè liang      the moon = 月球 yuè qiú the moon (This is a more formal way of saying the moon) 球 qiú ball / sphere / globe 地球 dì qiú the earth / CL:個|个[ge4] 月饼 yuè bǐng      mooncake (esp. for the Mid-Autumn Festival) 饼干 cookie / biscuit / cracker  2. 我喜欢吃月饼     Wǒ xǐhuān chī yuèbǐng     I like to eat moon cakes 灯笼 dēng lóng lantern 灯    ...

Hi All,  菜 cài dish (type of food) / vegetable / cuisine.  Remember -  cài,  cài,  cài,  cài,  cài !☝ Word of the Week :    渴 kě thirsty Wǒ hěn kè                       我很渴        I am very thirsty Wǒ xiǎng hē shuǐ        我想喝水      I want to drink water 特别 tè bié             especially / special / particular / unusual 今天是很特别的日子          Jīntiān shì hěn tèbié de rìzi    Today is a special day 因为 yīn wèi because / owing to / on account of 周年 zhōu nián anniversary / annual 因为 今天是911 20周年             yīn wèi  Jīntiān shì 911 20 zhōunián     Because t oday is the 20th anniversary of 911 还是 hái shi or / still / nevertheless  = 或是 huò shì or / either one or the other...