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00-Meta/GEMINI.md

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     5.  **Action (Hanzi):** If Hanzi is missing, it uses a web search with the Pinyin and/or translation to find the characters.
     6.  **Action:** The assistant updates the note file with the completed entries.
 
+- **[Memory/Workflow Name]:** Prepare New Language Note Workflow
+- **Value:** Streamlines the creation of new language class notes by automatically populating them with the previous week's homework or synopsis, ensuring continuity and reducing manual setup.
+- **Example Protocol:**
+    1.  **User Request:** "Prepare New [Language] Note" (implicitly or explicitly).
+    2.  **Action:** Determines the current date to name the new note (e.g., `[Language] Class_YYYY-MM-DD.md`).
+    3.  **Action:** Creates an empty new note file in `10-Input/Classes/`.
+    4.  **Action:** Checks for the existence of `10-Input/Classes/[Language]_Homework.md`. If it doesn't exist, it creates an empty one.
+    5.  **Action:** Reads the content from `00-Meta/Templates/[Language] Class Template.md`.
+    6.  **Action:** Reads the content from `10-Input/Classes/[Language]_Homework.md`.
+    7.  **Action:** Injects the homework content into the `# Last Weeks Homework` section of the template content.
+    8.  **Action:** Writes the combined content to the newly created `10-Input/Classes/[Language] Class_YYYY-MM-DD.md` file.
+
 - **[Memory/Workflow Name]:** [Brief Description of the Task]
 - **Value:** [Why this task is useful/complex to record]
 - **Example Protocol:** [Step-by-step instructions or key constraint used to achieve the desired outcome]

10-Input/Classes/Chinese Class_2025-11-17.md

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-# Last Weeks Homework
-Synopsis for Chinese Class 2025-11-13:
-This class covered new vocabulary including general words and phrases like "How is your Japanese class going?", "eye", "Amazon", "Okinawa", and "countryside". We also learned terms related to "People & Relationships" such as "Traditional Japanese Person", "single", and "strict". In "Feelings & Emotions", we covered "patient". Finally, in "Medical & Health", we discussed "head spinning" and "serious flu".
-
-# Random Words
-我的朋友有个面试，我需要带她去
-Wǒ de péngyǒu yǒu gè miànshì, wǒ xūyào dài tā qù
-My friend has a job interview, and I need to take him with me.
-
-助教
-Zhùjiào
-Teaching assistant
-
-你收到面试通知了吗
-Nǐ shōu dào miànshì tōngzhīle ma
-Have you received an interview invitation?
-
-明天是你的第一个面试
-Míngtiān shì nǐ de dì yī gè miànshì
-Tomorrow is your first interview.
-
-我觉得他们是日本人
-Wǒ juédé tāmen shì rìběn rén
-I think they are Japanese.
-
-中医
-Zhōngyī
-Traditional Chinese Medicine
-
-我们有一个弟兄，他始中医，也许他可以帮我
-Wǒmen yǒu yīgè dìxiōng, tā shǐ zhōngyī, yěxǔ tā kěyǐ bāng wǒ
-We have a brother who practices traditional Chinese medicine; perhaps he can help me.
-
-吧/ba -> Stick at the end of the sentence to make a suggestion. If not there, it sounds like your telling somewhat what to do. Similar to "How about..."
-# Main Point
-## 天气/Weather
-天气
-Tiānqì
-Weather
-
-## Sentences
-
-今天天气怎么样？
-Jīntiān tiānqì zěnme yàng?
-How's the weather today?
-
-今天晴天
-Jīntiān qíngtiān
-It's sunny today
-
-**不但。。。而且。。。**
-**bùdàn...érqiě...**
-**Not only.... But also....**
-
-	今天不但下雨而且非常冷
-	Jīntiān bùdàn xià yǔ érqiě fēicháng lěng
-	It's not only raining today, but also very cold.
-### Vocab
-晴天
-Qíngtiān
-Sunny Day
-
-多云
-Duōyún
-Cloudy
-
-下雨
-Xià yǔ
-To Rain
-	今天下雨，记得带伞
-	Jīntiān xià yǔ, jìdé dài sǎn
-	It's raining today, remember to bring an umbrella.
-
-下雪
-Xià xuě
-Its snowing
-	今天下雪，别出去了，在家玩儿游戏吧
-	Jīntiān xià xuě, bié chūqùle, zài jiā wán'er yóuxì ba
-	It's snowing today, don't go out, stay home and play games.
-
-冷
-Lěng
-Cold
-
-热
-Rè
-Hot
-
-舒服
-Shūfu
-Comfortable (ADJ)
-
-天气预报
-Tiānqì yùbào
-Weather Forecast
-
-# Homework
-- Make 4 sentences using **bùdàn...érqiě...** for weather related things.
-- Make 2 sentences using **bùdàn...érqiě...** for people.

10-Input/Classes/Chinese Class_2025-11-24.md

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+
+
+# Homework
+- Make 4 sentences using **bùdàn...érqiě...** for weather related things.
+	- Jīntiān bùdàn hen Rè érqiě Qíngtiān
+	- Jīntiān bùdàn feichang leng érqiě Xià xuě
+	- Jīntiān bùdàn bu Rè érqiě hen Shūfu
+	- Jīntiān bùdàn Xià yǔ érqiě Duōyún
+- Make 2 sentences using **bùdàn...érqiě...** for people.
+	- ta bùdàn hen you3hao3, erqie hen he3qi
+	- zhege fan budan hen haochi, erqie hen jian4kang1
+
+# Random Words
+棋牌
+Qípái
+Chess and Card Games
+
+穿花衬衫的弟兄
+Chuān huā chènshān de dìxiōng
+Brother in Floral Shirt
+
+穿粉色衬衫的姐妹
+Chuān fěnsè chènshān de jiěmèi
+The sister in the pink shirt
+
+戴眼镜的弟兄
+Dài yǎnjìng de dìxiōng
+The brother wearing glasses
+# Main Point
+
+## Talking about Economy
+
+经济
+Jīngjì
+Economy
+
+### Conversation
+师傅，最近生意怎么样呢？
+Shīfu, zuìjìn shēngyì zěnme yàng ne?
+Sir, How's business been lately?
+- Shīfù translates into "Master", but more so means "sir" in this case. Used to address somebody who has a skill in a respectful way
+
+最近不太好
+Zuìjìn bù tài hǎo
+Lately not that good. 
+
+疫情之后,各行各业都不太好
+Yìqíng zhīhòu, gè háng gè yè dōu bù tài hǎo
+Since the pandemic, things have been rough for all businesses
+- 各行各业 // gēn háng gè yè // Chinese Idiom for "All Industries/Business"
+
+对啊，什么都涨，就是工资不涨
+Duì a, shénme dōu zhǎng, jiùshì gōngzī bù zhǎng
+Yea, everything is going up, except for wages
+
+师傅，你觉得以后经济会怎么样？
+Shīfù, nǐ juédé yǐhòu jīngjì huì zěnme yàng?
+Master, what do you think the economy will be like in the future?
+Master, you feel future economy will how be?
+
+ 以后可能会越来越不好
+ Yǐhòu kěnéng huì yuè lái yuè bù hǎo
+ Future probably will be more and more not good
+# Homework
+- Recite Everything we talked about today. Conversation and how to describe someone.
+- Read This:
+	- https://www.jw.org/cmn-hans/%E5%A4%9A%E5%AA%92%E4%BD%93%E5%9B%BE%E4%B9%A6%E9%A6%86/%E6%9D%82%E5%BF%97/%E8%AD%A6%E9%86%922025%E5%B9%B4%E7%AC%AC1%E6%9C%9F/

10-Input/Classes/Chinese_Homework.md

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-Synopsis for Chinese Class 2025-11-13:
-This class covered new vocabulary including general words and phrases like "How is your Japanese class going?", "eye", "Amazon", "Okinawa", and "countryside". We also learned terms related to "People & Relationships" such as "Traditional Japanese Person", "single", and "strict". In "Feelings & Emotions", we covered "patient". Finally, in "Medical & Health", we discussed "head spinning" and "serious flu".
-
-## Homework
-none

20-Knowledge/Synthesized-Chinese-Class-Notes.md

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     - *Example*: 这里的菜又便宜又好吃 (Zhèlǐ de cài yòu piányí yòu hào chī) - The food here is cheap and delicious.
 - **"Besides..."**: `除了...., Subj 还.... (Chúle...., Subj hái....)`
     - *Example*: 除了饭，你们还会买什么？ (Chúle fàn, nǐmen hái huì mǎi shénme?) - Besides food, what else will you buy?
+- **`吧/ba` particle**: Stick at the end of the sentence to make a suggestion. If not there, it sounds like your telling somewhat what to do. Similar to "How about..."
+- **"Not only.... But also...."**: `不但。。。而且。。。 (bùdàn...érqiě...)`
+	- *Example*: 今天不但下雨而且非常冷 (Jīntiān bùdàn xià yǔ érqiě fēicháng lěng) - It's not only raining today, but also very cold.
 
 ### Verb Complements
 
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 - **冲绳 (Chōngshéng)**: Okinawa
 - **他不想和我聊天 (Tā bùxiǎng hé wǒ liáotiān)**: She doesn't want to chat with me
 - **农村 (nóng cūn)**: countryside
+- **我的朋友有个面试，我需要带她去 (Wǒ de péngyǒu yǒu gè miànshì, wǒ xūyào dài tā qù)**: My friend has a job interview, and I need to take him with me.
+- **助教 (Zhùjiào)**: Teaching assistant
+- **你收到面试通知了吗 (Nǐ shōu dào miànshì tōngzhīle ma)**: Have you received an interview invitation?
+- **明天是你的第一个面试 (Míngtiān shì nǐ de dì yī gè miànshì)**: Tomorrow is your first interview.
+- **我觉得他们是日本人 (Wǒ juédé tāmen shì rìběn rén)**: I think they are Japanese.
+- **我们有一个弟兄，他始中医，也许他可以帮我 (Wǒmen yǒu yīgè dìxiōng, tā shǐ zhōngyī, yěxǔ tā kěyǐ bāng wǒ)**: We have a brother who practices traditional Chinese medicine; perhaps he can help me.
 
 ### People & Relationships
 
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 - **安眠药 (Ānmiányào)**: Sleeping pills
 - **我的头还是很晕 (Wǒ de tóu háishì hěn yūn)**: My head is still spinning
 - **最近流感在中国非常严重 (Zuìjìn liúgǎn zài zhōngguó fēicháng yánzhòng)**: Lately the flu in China is very serious
+- **中医 (Zhōngyī)**: Traditional Chinese Medicine
 
 ### Technology & Gaming
 
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 - **掌机 (zhǎng jī)**: Handheld console
 - **3D打印 (3D dǎyìn)**: 3D Printing
 
+### Weather - 2025-11-17:
+
+- **天气 (Tiānqì)**: Weather
+- **晴天 (Qíngtiān)**: Sunny Day
+- **多云 (Duōyún)**: Cloudy
+- **下雨 (Xià yǔ)**: To Rain
+- **下雪 (Xià xuě)**: Its snowing
+- **冷 (Lěng)**: Cold
+- **热 (Rè)**: Hot
+- **舒服 (Shūfu)**: Comfortable (ADJ)
+- **天气预报 (Tiānqì yùbào)**: Weather Forecast
+
+**Sentences:**
+- 今天天气怎么样？ (Jīntiān tiānqì zěnme yàng?) - How's the weather today?
+- 今天晴天 (Jīntiān qíngtiān) - It's sunny today
+- 今天下雨，记得带伞 (Jīntiān xià yǔ, jìdé dài sǎn) - It's raining today, remember to bring an umbrella.
+- 今天下雪，别出去了，在家玩儿游戏吧 (Jīntiān xià xuě, bié chūqùle, zài jiā wán'er yóuxì ba) - It's snowing today, don't go out, stay home and play games.
+
 ## Conversations
 
 ### Dinner Preparation

20-Knowledge/Synthesized-Japanese-Class-Notes.md

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     - **Note**: If apologizing for *not* doing something, use the negative て-form (なくて).
     - *Example*: パーティーへ行かなくて、すみませんでした (I'm sorry I couldn't go to the party.)
     - *Example*: 本をなくして、すみませんでした (I'm sorry for losing the book.)
-    - *Example*: 宿題を持って来なくて、すみませんでした (I'm sorry for not bringing the homework.)
-
-- **Trying To (〜てみる)** - 2025-11-20: To express the idea of trying something out, you conjugate a verb to its て-form and then append the verb みる. Since みる is a regular verb itself, it can be conjugated into other forms, allowing for flexible expressions.
-    - **Formula**: Verb (て-form) + みる
-    - **Conjugation Examples**:
-        - `〜みてもいいですか?` - Is it okay if I try...?
-        - `〜みたい` - I want to try...
-    - **Usage Examples**:
-        - *新しいレストランに行ってみます。* (I'll try going to a new restaurant.)
-        - *この服は着てみてもいいですか？* (Is it okay if I try on these clothes?)
-        - *この靴はサイズが合いますか？履いてみてもいいですか？* (Do these shoes fit my size? Can I try them on?)
-        - *この本は面白いですか？読んでみてもいいですか？* (Is this book interesting? May I try reading it?)
-        - *沖縄のがまを見てみたい。* (I want to try to see the caves in Okinawa.)
-
+            - *Example: 宿題を持って来なくて、すみませんでした (I'm sorry for not bringing the homework.)*
+    
+    <div style="page-break-after: always;"></div>
+    - **Quoting Someone (Informal) (〜って言いました)** - 2025-11-25: A less formal equivalent of `〜と言います` for quoting others. It requires the verb preceding it to be in the plain (dictionary) form, not the -ます form. The latter part of the phrase (e.g., `言いました`) is often omitted in casual conversation.
+        - **Formula**: Plain Form + って言いました / って
+        - **Examples**:
+            - *A-sanが”明日は休む”って言いました* (A-san said, "I'm off tomorrow.")
+            - *A-sanが「会議は午後からだ」って* (A-san said, "The meeting is from the afternoon.")
+            - *A-sanが「資料を作って」って* (A-san said, "Make the materials.")
+            - *ニュースで「けいざいがよくなっている」って* (The news said, "The economy is improving.")
+    
+    - **Conditional "If" (もし...だったら/たら)** - 2025-11-25: A common, less formal way to express "if" (less formal than `なら`).
+        - **Verb**: Conjugate the verb to its plain past tense (た-form) and add `ら`.
+            - *Example: もしたくさんお金が**あったら**、新しい車を買います。* (If I had a lot of money, I would buy a new car.)
+        - **Noun or な-Adjective**: Add `だったら`.
+            - *Example: **もし**明日はいい天気**だったら**、ビーチにいきます。* (If the weather is good tomorrow, I'll go to the beach.)
+        - **Negative Noun/な-Adj**: Conjugate the noun/adjective to the negative plain past `じゃなかった` and add `ら`.
+        - **い-Adjective**: Replace the final `い` with `かったら`.
+            - *Example: もし週末は**晴れだったら**、公園で遊びます。* (If it's sunny this weekend, we'll play at the park.)
+    
+    - **Trying To (〜てみる)** - 2025-11-20: To express the idea of trying something out, you conjugate a verb to its て-form and then append the verb みる. Since みる is a regular verb itself, it can be conjugated into other forms, allowing for flexible expressions.
+        - **Formula**: Verb (て-form) + みる
+        - **Conjugation Examples**:
+            - `〜みてもいいですか?` - Is it okay if I try...?
+            - `〜みたい` - I want to try...
+        - **Usage Examples**:
+            - *新しいレストランに行ってみます。* (I'll try going to a new restaurant.)
+            - *この服は着てみてもいいですか？* (Is it okay if I try on these clothes?)
+            - *この靴はサイズが合いますか？履いてみてもいいですか？* (Do these shoes fit my size? Can I try them on?)
+            - *この本は面白いですか？読んでみてもいいですか？* (Is this book interesting? May I try reading it?)
+            - *沖縄のがまを見てみたい。* (I want to try to see the caves in Okinawa.)
 - **Hearsay (〜そうです)** - 2025-11-20: This pattern is used to report information that you have heard from another source. It is appended to the plain (non-polite) form of verbs andい-adjectives. For な-adjectives and nouns, you must add だ before そうです.
     - **Formula**: Plain Form (Verb/Adjective) + そうです
     - **Formula (Noun/な-Adj)**: Noun/な-Adj + だ + そうです
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 - **Time & Frequency:** あさって (day after tomorrow), いちにちじゅう (all day), おととい (two days ago), こんど (next time), しょうがつ / しんねん (New Years), まいしゅう (every week), 将来 (しょうらい) - near future
 - **Food & Drink:** ごはん (rice/meal), しお (salt), すきやき (sukiyaki), やきにく (BBQ), やしょく (late night snack), 洋食 (ようしょく) - Western food
 - **Objects & Concepts:** いさん (heritage), えんぴつ (pencil), かばん (bag), くるま (car), けいたい (cell phone), しごと (work), しつもん (question), せいしょ (Bible), でんしゃ (train), りょこう (trip/travel), 洋食 (ようしょく) - Western food, 合格発表 (ごうかく はっぴょう) - pass exam announcement, 給料 (きゅうりょう) - salary, 実現 (じつげん) - achievement/realization, 公開講演 (こうかいこうえん) - public talk, 緊張 (きんちょう) - nervousness, 区域 (くいき) - Congregation Territory, 忍耐 (にんたい) - Patience (from God), 基地 (きち) - Military Base, 遅刻 (ちこく) - Delay, 宿題 (しゅくだい) - Homework, 教科書 (きょうかしょ) - Text Book, 日の出 (ひので) - Sunlight, 離島 (りとう) - Small islands off a big island, 天気予報 (てんきよほう) - Weather report, 嵐 (あらし) - Storm
+- **Natural Phenomena:** - 2025-11-25: 断水 (だんすい) - Water Main/Cut, 地震 (じしん) - Earthquake, 洗濯 (せんたく) - Laundry
 
 ### Verbs
 

30-MOCs/MOC_Languages.md

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 - [[Synthesized-Chinese-Class-Notes#Grammar|Chinese Grammar]]
 - [[Synthesized-Chinese-Class-Notes#Vocabulary|Chinese Vocabulary]]
 - [[Synthesized-Chinese-Class-Notes#Cultural Notes, Idioms & Slang|Chinese Idioms & Slang]]
+- [[Synthesized-Chinese-Class-Notes#Weather - 2025-11-17:|Weather]]
 
 ## Key Concepts in Japanese
 

41-Calls/Okinawa/Portuguese Man.md

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 Takaesu, Uruma, Okinawa 904-2242, Japan
 
+Aiko and I found a guy who barley spoke English, only spoke Portuguese, and a little bit of Japanese. Aiko gave a full presentation in Japanese, he said he was Christian. He said his family reads the bible in Portuguese every day. Aiko asked what is favorite scripture was, and he played a Christian song on Spotify. Return with Robbie
+
+Found Tuesday Evening around 5:30/6pm