CHN 201 § Homework for Week Nine. Homework shown each day is to be done that evening.

IC T Integrated Chinese, Textbook: LEVEL TWO IC W Integrated Chinese, Workbook: LEVEL TWO

SET PAGE SETUP TO LANDSCAPE (SIDEWAYS) IN YOUR BROWSER BEFORE PRINTING

Day Date Homework
Mon 10/19 § Print out Thank-you Letter #1, Thank-you Letter #2, and Thank-you Letter #3.
The page setup in your browser should probably be set to "portrait" (upright). For each letter,
answer the following questions if you can, and HIGHLIGHT AND LABEL THE INFORMATION IN
THE LETTER. We will look at them together in class.
What was the occasion of the gift-giving?
What gifts were given to the letter-writer?
How does the letter-writer ritually protest the gift-giving?
How did the letter-writer "use" one of the gifts given?
How does the writer "bid" to end the letter -- "Well, my plane's about to leave" type of
thing?
What is a fancy way to express one's heartfelt thanks?
Can you list three different "wishes" you could use to close a letter? KEY HERE.
Tues 10/20 § Prepare for a quiz on Lesson 4 and on the thank-you letters.
Wed 10/21 § Listen to and read Lesson 5. Choose TEN vocabulary items for your own quiz. (you may also take items from the teacher's suggested quiz.)
Thurs 10/22 § TO HAND IN: IC W L5 III (Reading Comprehension, p. 48-52) A, B, C. KEY HERE
Weekend 10/23-25 § TO HAND IN IC W L5 IV (Grammar & Usage, 53-56) A, B, C, D. KEY HERE

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