November 8, 2020, - Washington D.C. Taiwanese School, Advanced Mandarin Conversation

  

·   Teacher Wu said, "How is everyone? Today is very pretty outside.  Could you tell me what color this tree is?"吳老師說: "大家好！今天外面很漂亮.  請告訴我這棵樹是什麼顏色" Wú lǎoshī shuō: "Dàjiā hǎo! Jīntiān wàimiàn hěn piàoliang. Qǐng gàosù wǒ zhè kē shù shì shénme yánsè."

• Joseph(高靖和) Steve (葛艾倫) said, "This tree is yellow.  It's very pretty. " Joseph(高靖和) 和 Steve (葛艾倫)說: ：這棵樹是黃色的。 非常漂亮.” Joseph(高靖和) hé Steve  (葛艾倫) shuō “Zhè kē shù shì huángsè de. Fēicháng piàoliang."

·   .Raymond (書宗) said, "I did not see the picture, so I thought the "Book" is black." Raymond (書宗)  說: "我沒有看到圖片，所以我以為“書”是黑色的." (書宗) shuō : "Wǒ méiyǒu kàn dào túpiàn, suǒyǐ wǒ yǐwéi “shū” shì hēisè de."

·   Teacher Wu said, "Thanks Joseph((高靖和), book is "book" and trees are "trees"."吳老師說: "謝謝 Joseph(高靖和) ，書是“書”，樹是“樹”。" Wú lǎoshī shuō:"Xièxiè Joseph(高靖和) , shū shì “shū”, shù shì “shù”."

Teacher Wu said, "The tones are diffeent for these two words."."吳老師說: "這兩個字的音高不同。" Wú lǎoshī shuō:"Zhè liǎng gè zì de yīn gāo bùtóng."

• Teacher Wu said, "I have never seen black tree before.  Does anyone know where the "Black Forest" is?" 吳老師說："我從未見過黑樹。 有誰知道“黑森林”在哪裡？"。.” Wú lǎoshī shuō: “Wǒ cóng wèi jiànguò hēi shù. Yǒu shuí zhīdào “hēi sēnlín” zài nǎlǐ?"
• ”Joseph(高靖和) said, "It's in Germany. " Joseph(高靖和) 說: "在德國.” Joseph(高靖和)  shuō “Zài déguó."
• Teacher Wu said, "Why is "Black Forest" black? Is it because the dark colors?" 吳老師說："為什麼森林是黑色的？ 是因為深綠色嗎？"。.” Wú lǎoshī shuō: “Wèishéme sēnlín shì hēisè de? Shì yīnwèi shēn lǜsè ma?"

• Steve (葛艾倫) said, "Perhaps, it is the dark "tree skins? - Barks?". " Steve (葛艾倫)說: "可能是深色的“樹皮”嗎？.” Steve  (葛艾倫) shuō “Kěnéng shì shēn sè de “shùpí” ma?”
• Steve (葛艾倫) said, "Teacher, I have another thought.  Could it be too many trees, too dense and the sunlight cannot shine through it?" Steve (葛艾倫)說: " 老師，我還有一個想法，是因為樹木太多，太密，陽光不能照進去？.” Steve  (葛艾倫) shuō “Lǎoshī, wǒ hái yǒu yīgè xiǎngfǎ, shì yīnwèi shùmù tài duō, tàiguāng bùnéng zhào jìnqù?”
• Raymond (書宗) said, "There is no sun light." Raymond (書宗)  說: "沒有陽光! (書宗) shuō : "Méiyǒu yángguāng."

  

  sēn (森) - Forest
  

  
  

  

  mù (木) - Tree
  
  

  Darrell Rico Doss ( 熊大東) said, ""Black Forest" is a very magical place.  There is a lot of literature written about it." Darrell Rico Doss( 熊大東) 說, "黑森林是神奇的地方。 關於它的文獻很多 " Darrell Rico Doss ( 熊大東)shuō, "Hēi sēnlín shì shénqí dì dìfāng. Guānyú tā de wénxiàn hěnduō"
• Teacher Wu said, "we shared the Chinese caligraphy of Steve's wedding congratulatory poems  written by his wife's uncle - it's 7-words stanza" 吳老師說："我們分享了Steve  (葛艾倫) 太太叔叔所寫的結婚祝賀詩的中國書法-這是七言絶句"。.” Wú lǎoshī shuō: “Wǒmen fēnxiǎngle Steve  (葛艾倫) tàitài shūshu suǒ xiě de jiéhūn zhùhè shī de zhōngguó shūfǎ-zhè shì Qī yán juégōu."

  

  It uses Micki's name as the beginning of the poem - The beautiful woman with the distinguished literary talent is from the house of Chan.  May the brightness and wealth be with us forever everyday.

• Teacher Wu said, "Kengting National Park's lighthouse had a fort built. So the local aboriginals wouldn't destroy it" 吳老師說："墾丁國家公園燈塔建有要塞。 所以當地的原住民不會破壞它?” Wú lǎoshī shuō: “Kěndīng guójiā gōngyuán dēngtǎ jiàn yǒu yàosài. Suǒyǐ dāngdì de yuán zhùmín bù huì pòhuài tā?"
• Teacher Wu said, "We will be learning Unit Lesson 63 - story-telling contest." 吳老師說："我們將教第63課-說故事比賽?” Wú lǎoshī shuō: “Wǒmen jiāng jiào dì 63 kè- shuō gùshì bǐsài."
• Teacher Wu said, "The homework is "please prepare a story about you to share with everyone."" 吳老師說："功課是“請準備一個關於您的故事，與大家分享”。” Wú lǎoshī shuō: “Gōngkè shì “qǐng zhǔnbèi yīgè guānyú nín de gùshì, yǔ dàjiā fēnxiǎng”."