In this lesson, read through the information for each character. In your character notebook, draw a picture or cartoon of the story that will help you remember the character. Then take the quiz.
队
duì
team
阝 + 人
pinnacle + person
a person can’t reach his pinnacle without a team
"At this pinnacle event (your wedding), your people are your team." (Wedding Planner)
员
yuán
employee
口 + 贝
mouth + shells
Google pays their employees in their mouths and with shells
杯
bēi
cup
木 + 不bù
wood + no
cups used to be made of wood--no longer
souvenir wooden cup with a no symbol
认
rèn
recognize
讠 + 人rén
microphone + person
In a microphone: I recognize that person.
Picture yelling through microphone to get the attention of the person you recognize.
识
shí
knowledge
讠 + 只zhǐ
microphone + only
words from a microphone are onlyknowledge until they are implemented
蓝
lán
blue
艹 + 监jiān
flowers + supervise
The food dish he is supervising has blueflowers on it.
篮
lán
basket
⺮ + 监jiān
bamboo + supervise
"Task two: make bamboobaskets while supervising the food dish." (Camp Bamboo)
号
hào
#
口 + 丂kǎo
mouth + broken bow/5
call out house #5
运
yùn
carry
云yún + 辶
cloud + road
Monkey King is carried by a cloud instead of traveling on the road.
Carrying Goods Creates a Cloud: As the Okies move west carrying their goods, they create a cloud of exhaust on the road behind them. (1930's On the Road)