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-# Last Weeks Homework
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-Synopsis for Chinese Class_2025-12-26.md:
-Key topics from this class included new vocabulary such as 'cookie', 'melatonin', 'futon', 'getting used to life in Japan', 'confusion', 'messy thoughts', 'choosing gifts', and 'feeling close to someone'. A notable idiom learned was "A woman's heart is like a needle at the bottom of the sea," signifying the difficulty in understanding a woman's feelings.
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-- 我学到”女人心,海底针“
-	- Wǒ xué dào ”nǚrén xīn, hǎidǐ zhēn“
-	- I learned the saying, "A woman's heart is like a needle at the bottom of the sea."
-		- Means that a Woman's heart is incredibly hard to understand and predict
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-# Random Words
-- 我没有睡好，很累
-	- Wǒ méiyǒu shuì hǎo, hěn lèi
-	- I didn't sleep well and I'm very tired.
-- 我还是在倒时差
-	- Wǒ háishì zài dào shíchā
-	- I'm still adjusting to the time difference.
-- 今天我睡到了七点
-	- Jīntiān wǒ shuì dàole qī diǎn
-	- Today I slept until 7 o'clock
-- 我刚才小睡了一会
-	- Wǒ gāngcái xiǎoshuìle yī huǐ
-	- I just took a short nap
-- 昨天我去我大爷家吃饭了
-	- Zuótiān wǒ qù wǒ dàyé jiā chīfànle
-	- Yesterday I went to my oldest uncles house to eat
-- 我吃了很多好吃的
-	- Wǒ chīle hěnduō hào chī de
-	- I ate lots of delicious things
-- 猪蹄
-	- Zhū tí
-	- pig trotters
-- 酱牛肉
-	- Jiàng niúròu
-	- Braised beef (in soy sauce)
-- 蚕蛹
-	- Cányǒng
-	- silkworm chrysalis
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-# Main Point
-## Conversation about Economy (Cont.)
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-A: 师傅，最近生意怎么样呢？  
-A: Shīfu, zuìjìn shēngyi zěnme yàng ne?  
-A: Sir, how's business lately?  
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-B: 最近不太好。  
-B: Zuìjìn bù tài hǎo。  
-B: Not really good lately.  
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-A: 疫情之后，各行各业都不太好。  
-A: Yìqíng zhi1hòu, gè háng gè yè dōu bù tài hǎo.  
-A: Since the pandemic, things have been rough for all industries.  
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-B: 对啊，什么都涨，就是工资不涨。  
-B: Duì a, shénme dōu zhǎng, jiùshì gōngzī bù zhǎng.  
-B: Yeah, everything is going up in price, except wages.  
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-A: 师傅，你觉得以后经济会怎么样？  
-A: Shīfu, nǐ juédé yǐhòu jīngjì huì zěnme yàng?  
-A: Sir, what do you think the economy will be like in the future?  
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-B: 以后可能会越来越不好。  
-B: Yǐhòu kěnéng huì yuè lái yuè bù hǎo.  
-B: The future will keep getting worse.
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-A: 我也同意。你觉得我们可以怎样应付经济难题呢
-A: Wǒ yě tóngyì. Nǐ juédé wǒmen kěyǐ zěnyàng yìngfù jīngjì nántí ne？
-A: I agree too. How do you think we can cope with the economic difficulties?
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-B: 那就省着点儿花呗
-B: Nà jiù shěngzhe diǎn'er huā bei
-B: Then just spend a little less
-	- 呗/bei - you can stick at the end of an obvious sentence to soften the tone, and not to make the person sound like an idiot. 
-	- 着/zhe - denotes that the action should be done over a period of time, not just a single occurrence.
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-A: 没错，这是个好办法，除此之外，我觉得心态也很重要，您觉得呢？
-A: Méi cuò, zhè shìgè hǎo bànfǎ, chú cǐ zhī wài, wǒ juédé xīntài yě hěn zhòngyào, nín juédé ne?
-A: No mistake, this is a good way, besides that, I feel attitude is very important, what do you think?
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-B: 对，没错
-B: Duì, méi cuò
-B: Yes, that's right.
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-A: 前几天我看到一句话说：“所以，总不要为明天忧虑，明天有明天的忧虑。每一天的难题已经够多了"。您觉得有道理吗？
-A: Qián jǐ tiān wǒ kàn dào yījù huàshuō:“Suǒyǐ, zǒng bùyào wéi míngtiān yōulǜ, míngtiān yǒu míngtiān de yōulǜ. Měi yītiān de nántí yǐjīng gòu duōle". Nín juédé yǒu dàolǐ ma?
-A: A few days ago I saw a quote that said, "Therefore, do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own." Do you think that makes sense?
-	- Can be used as its own structure. **Qián jǐ tiān wǒ kàn dào yījù huàshuō:{{INSERT SCRIPTURE}} Nín juédé yǒu dàolǐ ma?**
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-B: 非常有道理
-B: Fēicháng yǒu dàolǐ
-B: Very much makes sense
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-# Homework
-- Recite the conversation

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 # Last Weeks Homework
 Synopsis for Chinese Class_2026-01-01.md:
 Key topics from this class included vocabulary related to jet lag and food, such as 'pig trotters', 'braised beef', and 'silkworm chrysalis'. The main point was a continued conversation about the economy, discussing rising prices, coping with economic difficulties, and the importance of a positive attitude, referencing a quote about not worrying about tomorrow.

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-Synopsis for Chinese Class_2026-01-01.md:
-Key topics from this class included vocabulary related to jet lag and food, such as 'pig trotters', 'braised beef', and 'silkworm chrysalis'. The main point was a continued conversation about the economy, discussing rising prices, coping with economic difficulties, and the importance of a positive attitude, referencing a quote about not worrying about tomorrow.
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+Synopsis for Chinese Class_2026-01-08.md:
+Key topics from this class included vocabulary related to the cost of living ('养活自己', '成本'), food ('生的', '熟的'), and gaming ('存档', '剧情'). A grammar point on using '一会' (yī huǐ'er) to describe doing multiple things was covered. The main point was a continued conversation about the economy, discussing how to cope with economic difficulties ('省着点儿花呗') and the importance of a positive mindset, referencing a biblical quote about not worrying about tomorrow.
 
 # Homework
-- Recite the conversation
+- Make 3 sentences using "Yī huǐ'er"
+- Make 2 sentences using 生的, and another 2 using 熟的
+- Recite all sentences, and review conversation we were supposed to talk about today