Ren Ai Bai Ling Guo Episode 2

Title: Moon Festival

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Target vocabulary:moon/ moon cake/ firework 

Target Sentences:Happy Moon Festival

Conversations( H: Host / G: Guest)

H: Welcome to Ren Ai Bai Ling Guo. This is Jamy. I'm Teacher Zhi Shuo.

G: This is Jamie. I'm Teacher Yi Fei.

H: Jamie, have you noticed the moon has been particularly round lately?

G: Yes, it's because the Mid-Autumn Festival is almost here.

H: Then let's teach everyone some English related to the Mid-Autumn Festival. The moon is most beautiful during the Mid-Autumn Festival. First, let's teach everyone how to say 'moon'. The English for moon is...

G: Moon.

H: So the English for Mid-Autumn Festival, Moon Festival, is literally the festival of the moon.

G: Right, and the moon cakes we eat are also related to the moon. The English for moon cake is moon cake.

H: Moon cake. When we have barbecues during the Mid-Autumn Festival, we often see people setting off fireworks. How do you say fireworks in English?

G: Fireworks are called firework.

H: Firework, fireworks. Finally, let's teach everyone how to say 'Happy Mid-Autumn Festival'.

G: Happy Moon Festival.

H: Happy Moon Festival. Happy Mid-Autumn Festival.

H: Let’s review today’s lessons. 'Moon' is called

G: Moon.

H: 'Moon cake' is called

G: Moon cake.

H: 'Fireworks' are called

G: Firework.

H: 'Happy Mid-Autumn Festival'

G: Happy Moon Festival.

H: I'm going to prepare for tonight's barbecue. Thank you for listening to Ren Ai Bai Ling Guo.

Enjoy your Moon Festival.

H+G: See you next time.