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= Chapter 1 =
= Chapter 1 =
== Vocabulary Notes ==
== Vocabulary Notes ==
== Additional Vocabulary ==
=== 溫暖 vs 暖和 vs 溫馨 ===
=== 溫暖 vs 暖和 vs 溫馨 ===


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* 暖和 means a warm weather or a warm environment
* 暖和 means a warm weather or a warm environment
* 溫馨 applies to relationships, meaning something like "sweet"
* 溫馨 applies to relationships, meaning something like "sweet"
== Additional Vocabulary ==


==Grammar Notes==
==Grammar Notes==

Revision as of 10:52, 7 January 2023

Chapter 1

Vocabulary Notes

溫暖 vs 暖和 vs 溫馨

  • 溫暖 applies to people/behavior (friendly, caring, or kind) and weather/environment (warm)
  • 暖和 means a warm weather or a warm environment
  • 溫馨 applies to relationships, meaning something like "sweet"

Additional Vocabulary

Grammar Notes

I. 與其 A…不如…B B rather than A

II. 就 on the contrary

III. A Summary of the Various Usages of 就

IV. 別說A,就是B也… never mind A, even B is the case…

V. 簡直 to put it simply and plainly, it seems as if

VI. 不至於 but the situation would not be so bad as to…

VII. 往往 usually; tend to

VIII. Do Something Just for Fun V著玩

Chapter 2

Vocabulary I

穿著 chuānzhuó apparel, clothing

Pronounced chuānzhuó (note rising tone on zhuó). Meaning is apparel, the clothes one is currently wearing.

避免,免得

演出者

咳嗽

水準

Vocabulary II

仔細,細節,細心,粗心,用心

留意,注意

滿足,滿意

中場,終場

Additional Vocabulary

怎麼說呢?

聽眾

讀者

To play a musical instrument: 彈,拉,打

Grammar Notes

I. Verb Complement 成 successful(ly)

II. 萬一 supposing, in the event of something negative

III. 以為

IV. Adverb 可

V. 免得 lest, so as to avoid

VI. 曾經 experience in the past, V'ed before

VII. Enumeration Particle 等 etc…

VIII. Marking a Verb with the Particle 所