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One Teacher's Tale of Journey from Italy to China SAMPLE
One Teacher's Tale of Journey from Italy to China
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一位住在中国的意大利老师的故事
一位住在中国的意大利老师的故事
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Keywords
位 - wèi - measure word for people (honorific)
故事 - gùshi - narrative / story / tale
教 - jiāo - to teach
网上 - wǎngshàng - online
开学 - kāixué - school opening / the start of a new term
见面 - jiànmiàn - to meet / to see each other
特别 - tèbié - especially / special / particular / unusual
名 - míng - measure word for people
有名 - yǒumíng - famous / well-known
歌手 - gēshǒu - singer
自己 - zìjǐ - oneself / one's own
文化 - wénhuà - culture / civilization / cultural
古代 - gǔdài - ancient times / olden times
了解 - liǎojiě - to understand / to realise / to find out
传统 - chuántǒng - tradition / traditional
认为 - rènwéi - to believe / to think / to consider / to feel
音乐 - yīnyuè - music
重要 - zhòngyào - important / significant / major
离不开 - líbukāi - inseparable / inevitably linked to
Grammar
过去 + Time Phrase - Expressing "over the past (x amount of time)" with "guòqù + Time Phrase"
过去三年，他的课都是在网上上的，他的学生只能在网上看到他。
终于… - Expressing a more formal "at last / finally..." with "zhōngyú…"
学生们知道终于能和他见面都特别高兴。
不但…，也… - Expressing "not only… but also..." with "bùdàn...，yě…"
他不但是一位好老师，也是一名在中国很有名的歌手。
对 + Object + Verb / Verb Phrase - Expressing the action is "to" or "towards" an object or target "duì + Object + Verb / Verb Phrase"
因为他对中国文化和古代的故事非常了解，所以他很多歌都和中国传统文化有关。
他一直认为音乐对他是最重要的，他离不开音乐。
和...有关 - Expressing "to have sth to do with / be linked to..." with "hé…yǒuguān"
因为他对中国文化和古代的故事非常了解，所以他很多歌都和中国传统文化有关。
Separable verbs with aspectual particles 着, 了 or 过 - Separation with "zhe, le or guo" put in between the verb to indicate state of the action (verbs are composed of verb + object construct, which when appear together act as a single verb)
他还上中央电视台唱过歌。
Grammar
過去 + Time Phrase - Expressing "over the past (x amount of time)" with "guòqù + Time Phrase"
過去三年，他的課都是在網上上的，他的學生只能在網上看到他。
終於… - Expressing a more formal "at last / finally..." with "zhōngyú…"
學生們知道終於能和他見面都特別高興。
不但…，也… - Expressing "not only… but also..." with "bùdàn...，yě…"
他不但是一位好老師，也是一名在中國很有名的歌手。
對 + Object + Verb / Verb Phrase - Expressing the action is "to" or "towards" an object or target "duì + Object + Verb / Verb Phrase"
因為他對中國文化和古代的故事非常了解，所以他很多歌都和中國傳統文化有關。
他一直認為音樂對他是最重要的，他離不開音樂。
和...有關 - Expressing "to have sth to do with / be linked to..." with "hé…yǒuguān"
因為他對中國文化和古代的故事非常了解，所以他很多歌都和中國傳統文化有關。
Separable verbs with aspectual particles 著, 了 or 過 - Separation with "zhe, le or guo" put in between the verb to indicate state of the action (verbs are composed of verb + object construct, which when appear together act as a single verb)
他還上中央電視台唱過歌。
Proper Nouns
意大利 - Yìdàlì - Italy天津外国语大学 - Tiānjīn Wàiguóyǔ Dàxué - Tianjin Foreign Studies University
意大利语 - Yìdàlìyǔ - Italian (language)
中央电视台 - Zhōngyāng DiànshìtáiChina Central Television - China Central Television / CCTV
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