This is possibly the girliest essay ever written, with crystals, dolls, little elfs and pretty colors described with great rapture.
Tag: Vocabulary
Interesting Headlines: Series
To commemorate passing my 50th post, I’ll be starting a new series on this blog called “Interesting Headlines”, which will
I Did Something for mom
A sweet essay about a young child doing something nice for her mother. Beginner Chinese Vocabulary and Simplified Reading MaterialsThis
The Importance of the First Glass of Water After
This short bullet-pointed list was snagged from a health blog. Chinese title: 起床后的第一杯水的重要性 Advanced Chinese Reading: Health VocabularyVery heavy on
The Magic pencil
This short story is about a magic pencil – whatever it draws comes to life. This story features beginner sentence
The Theif of me
I love mystery novels, especially the trashy ones. This synopsis’ll get you up to speed on all that evil grave
Old People are Stealing More Stuff in japan
Chinese title: “日本老年人犯罪创纪录 2万名老人曾偷超市物品”. Theft by the elderly is on the rise in Japan, reports China Youth Daily. While I
The History of Postage Stamps
Huh, learn something new every day. My entire understanding of the postal service comes from Terry Pratchett’s “Going Postal”, so
Birthday
This very short husband and wife joke is courtesy of the March 2006 print issue of Youth Digest. The vocabulary
Killed in India Temple
A short news item from Beijing Youth Daily talks of the tragic January 14th stampede in a temple in India.
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