Here is the photo that started all of this: That is my backyard and my animals. Here is the video discussion of creating sentences in Chinese to describe it. There is a vocabulary chart below Continue Reading
Video Lesson – Part Two of I Think Everyone Should Run Barefoot
In this video we work on the second half of the sentences about barefoot running. Then we make up some other sentences about how Vesta thinks she would die if she ran that far, but I think just Continue Reading
Video Lesson – Part One of Why I Think Everyone Should Run Barefoot
Vesta begins by explaining how to say "either (someone) or (someone) ... will do something. That leads to a short discussion of what Chinese characters are added to words to make is mean "a person who Continue Reading
The Killing Spider Dance
In this video, we somehow go from snow to Russia to spiders. Most of the discussion is surrounding spiders, as the title indicates. Spiders in my bathroom in the middle of the night, to be more Continue Reading
Video Lesson – A Simple Discussion of the Corona Virus 簡單地討論關於武漢冠狀病毒肺炎
The covers some basics about where and what regarding the infamous corona virus, followed by some commonly useful vocabulary about tracking down the spread of the virus. This leads to talking Continue Reading
Video Lesson – Boo Loves Her Ball
Boo is short for Boomerang. Boo is our black labrador retriever, my husband's hunting dog. Her name reflects the desire for her to always come back when she is sent out to retrieve a bird. This Continue Reading