To keep your Chinese sharp over summer, we would also like to invite you to take a Mandarin Summer Challenge!
What is it exactly?
The Challenge includes 30 words mostly related to summer – we hope you will find them timely and handy. Throughout August, you can learn 1 word each day, or even several at one go. In the first week of September (2nd-6th), you send us a 1 minute video of you reciting these words. The person who remembers the most, will be the winner!
How should I engage?
Please email admin@mmchineseclub.co.uk with your name, and confirm in writing – I accept the challenge!
Can my family and friends get involved too?
Of course! It is more fun to do it with someone you know. You will be more motivated to learn, but…don’t let them do better than you!
What will the winner get?
The winner will get a MM Chinese writing books. These best books are very helpfull for pritice your Chinese Writing. We hope the winner will enjoy them. We also keep a nice surprise for the winner. For now, it has to stay a secret!
Mandarin Summer Challenge Word List
夏天 (xià tiān) summer
晴天 (qíng tiān) sunny/sunny day
散步 (sàn bù) stroll/take a walk
防晒霜 (fángshài shuāng) sun cream
晒太阳 (shài tàiyáng) sun-bathing
太阳帽 (tàiyáng mào) sun hat
娱乐 (yú lè) entertainment
游乐场 (yóulè chǎng) amusement park
野营 (yě yíng) camping
海边 (hǎi biān) seaside
沙滩 (shā tān) beach
烧烤 (shāo kǎo) barbecue
聚会 (jù huì) get together
遛狗 (liù gǒu) walk the dog
放假 (fàng jià) take a holiday
假期 (jià qī) holiday
请假 (qǐng jiā) ask for a leave
欧洲 (ōu zhōu) Europe
亚洲 (yà zhōu) Asia
非洲 (fēi zhōu) Africa
外卖 (wài mài) take-away
菜单 (cài dān) menu
沙拉 (shā lā) salad
鸡肉 (jī ròu) chicken meat
甜品 (tián pǐn) dessert
可乐 (kě lè) coke
冰 (bīng) ice
冰水 (bīng shuǐ) ice water
健身 (jiàn shēn) tone one’s body
健身房 (jiànshēn fáng) gym
All videos must be sent back to admin@mmchineseclub.co.uk before midday Friday 6th September. Winner will be announced the following week.
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