Describing People
Instructions:
Describe six different people, using a positive and negative descriptive word: a woman, a man, a boy, a girl, you and me. Ex. The boy is young and not tall.
Mandarin Chinese Writing Exercise (All Levels)
Course 101, Unit 1, Lesson 2
Reviews
Tips for Good Reviews:
Be Specific
- Give useful suggestions and examples.
- Write more than just brief comments like “Good job” or “Needs work".
Make Corrections
- Use the editing features to apply strikethrough, bold or different font colors.
- Use the virtual keyboard to insert special characters in your reviews.
Teach by Example
- Review a speaking exercise by recording your own audio comment.
- Focus on correct pronunciation and speaking patterns.
我不富有，我很穷。这个男孩很矮。
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My samples
The man is tall and short.
这个男人又高又瘦。
zhè gè nán rén yòu gāo yòu shòu.
The man is short, he is not tall.
这个男人很矮，他不高。
Zhè gè nán rén hěn ǎi, tā bù gāo.
Hope this helps!
Good luck!