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68 [sixty-eight]

big – small

 

68[六十八]@68 [sixty-eight]
68[六十八]

68 [Liùshíbā]
大–小

dà – xiǎo

 

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  big and small
大_小   
d_h_   x_ǎ_   
大和小
dàhé xiǎo
大__   
d___   x___   
大和小
dàhé xiǎo
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____   ____   
大和小
dàhé xiǎo
  The elephant is big.
大_   是   大_   。   
d_   x_à_g   s_ì   d_   d_.   
大象 是 大的 。
dà xiàng shì dà de.
大_   是   大_   。   
d_   x____   s__   d_   d__   
大象 是 大的 。
dà xiàng shì dà de.
__   _   __   _   
__   _____   ___   __   ___   
大象 是 大的 。
dà xiàng shì dà de.
  The mouse is small.
老_   是   小_   。   
L_o_h_   s_ì   x_ǎ_   d_.   
老鼠 是 小的 。
Lǎoshǔ shì xiǎo de.
老_   是   小_   。   
L_____   s__   x___   d__   
老鼠 是 小的 。
Lǎoshǔ shì xiǎo de.
__   _   __   _   
______   ___   ____   ___   
老鼠 是 小的 。
Lǎoshǔ shì xiǎo de.
 
 
 
 
  dark and bright
黑_的   和   明_的   
H_i_à_   d_   h_   m_n_l_à_g   d_   
黑暗的 和 明亮的
Hēi'àn de hé míngliàng de
黑__   和   明__   
H_____   d_   h_   m________   d_   
黑暗的 和 明亮的
Hēi'àn de hé míngliàng de
___   _   ___   
______   __   __   _________   __   
黑暗的 和 明亮的
Hēi'àn de hé míngliàng de
  The night is dark.
黑_   是   黑_的   
h_i_è   s_ì   h_i_à_   d_   
黑夜 是 黑暗的
hēiyè shì hēi'àn de
黑_   是   黑__   
h____   s__   h_____   d_   
黑夜 是 黑暗的
hēiyè shì hēi'àn de
__   _   ___   
_____   ___   ______   __   
黑夜 是 黑暗的
hēiyè shì hēi'àn de
  The day is bright.
白_   是   明_的   
b_i_i_n   s_ì   m_n_l_à_g   d_   
白天 是 明亮的
báitiān shì míngliàng de
白_   是   明__   
b______   s__   m________   d_   
白天 是 明亮的
báitiān shì míngliàng de
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_______   ___   _________   __   
白天 是 明亮的
báitiān shì míngliàng de
 
 
 
 
  old and young
年_的   和   年_的   。   
n_á_   l_o   d_   h_   n_á_q_n_   d_.   
年老的 和 年轻的 。
nián lǎo de hé niánqīng de.
年__   和   年__   。   
n___   l__   d_   h_   n_______   d__   
年老的 和 年轻的 。
nián lǎo de hé niánqīng de.
___   _   ___   _   
____   ___   __   __   ________   ___   
年老的 和 年轻的 。
nián lǎo de hé niánqīng de.
  Our grandfather is very old.
我_的   外_父_祖_   很_   。   
W_m_n   d_   w_i_ǔ_ù_   z_f_   h_n   l_o_   
我们的 外祖父/祖父 很老 。
Wǒmen de wàizǔfù/ zǔfù hěn lǎo.
我__   外_____   很_   。   
W____   d_   w_______   z___   h__   l___   
我们的 外祖父/祖父 很老 。
Wǒmen de wàizǔfù/ zǔfù hěn lǎo.
___   ______   __   _   
_____   __   ________   ____   ___   ____   
我们的 外祖父/祖父 很老 。
Wǒmen de wàizǔfù/ zǔfù hěn lǎo.
  70 years ago he was still young.
7_年_   他   还_   年_的   。   
7_   N_á_   q_á_   t_   h_i_h_   n_á_q_n_   d_.   
70年前 他 还是 年轻的 。
70 Nián qián tā háishì niánqīng de.
7___   他   还_   年__   。   
7_   N___   q___   t_   h_____   n_______   d__   
70年前 他 还是 年轻的 。
70 Nián qián tā háishì niánqīng de.
____   _   __   ___   _   
__   ____   ____   __   ______   ________   ___   
70年前 他 还是 年轻的 。
70 Nián qián tā háishì niánqīng de.
 
 
 
 
  beautiful and ugly
美_的   和   丑_   
M_i_ì   d_   h_   c_ǒ_   d_   
美丽的 和 丑的
Měilì de hé chǒu de
美__   和   丑_   
M____   d_   h_   c___   d_   
美丽的 和 丑的
Měilì de hé chǒu de
___   _   __   
_____   __   __   ____   __   
美丽的 和 丑的
Měilì de hé chǒu de
  The butterfly is beautiful.
这_   蝴_   是   美_的   。   
z_è   z_ǐ   h_d_é   s_ì   m_i_ì   d_.   
这只 蝴蝶 是 美丽的 。
zhè zhǐ húdié shì měilì de.
这_   蝴_   是   美__   。   
z__   z__   h____   s__   m____   d__   
这只 蝴蝶 是 美丽的 。
zhè zhǐ húdié shì měilì de.
__   __   _   ___   _   
___   ___   _____   ___   _____   ___   
这只 蝴蝶 是 美丽的 。
zhè zhǐ húdié shì měilì de.
  The spider is ugly.
这_   蜘_   是   难_的   。   
Z_è   z_ǐ   z_ī_h_   s_ì   n_n_à_   d_.   
这只 蜘蛛 是 难看的 。
Zhè zhǐ zhīzhū shì nánkàn de.
这_   蜘_   是   难__   。   
Z__   z__   z_____   s__   n_____   d__   
这只 蜘蛛 是 难看的 。
Zhè zhǐ zhīzhū shì nánkàn de.
__   __   _   ___   _   
___   ___   ______   ___   ______   ___   
这只 蜘蛛 是 难看的 。
Zhè zhǐ zhīzhū shì nánkàn de.
 
 
 
 
  fat and thin
胖_和_的   
P_n_   d_   h_   s_ò_   d_   
胖的和瘦的
Pàng de hé shòu de
胖____   
P___   d_   h_   s___   d_   
胖的和瘦的
Pàng de hé shòu de
_____   
____   __   __   ____   __   
胖的和瘦的
Pàng de hé shòu de
  A woman who weighs a hundred kilos is fat.
1_0_斤_   女_   挺_的   。   
1_0   g_n_j_n   d_   n_r_n   t_n_   p_n_   d_.   
100公斤的 女人 挺胖的 。
100 gōngjīn de nǚrén tǐng pàng de.
1_____   女_   挺__   。   
1__   g______   d_   n____   t___   p___   d__   
100公斤的 女人 挺胖的 。
100 gōngjīn de nǚrén tǐng pàng de.
______   __   ___   _   
___   _______   __   _____   ____   ____   ___   
100公斤的 女人 挺胖的 。
100 gōngjīn de nǚrén tǐng pàng de.
  A man who weighs fifty kilos is thin.
5_公_的   男_   挺_的   。   
5_   G_n_j_n   d_   n_n_é_   t_n_   s_ò_   d_.   
50公斤的 男人 挺瘦的 。
50 Gōngjīn de nánrén tǐng shòu de.
5____   男_   挺__   。   
5_   G______   d_   n_____   t___   s___   d__   
50公斤的 男人 挺瘦的 。
50 Gōngjīn de nánrén tǐng shòu de.
_____   __   ___   _   
__   _______   __   ______   ____   ____   ___   
50公斤的 男人 挺瘦的 。
50 Gōngjīn de nánrén tǐng shòu de.
 
 
 
 
  expensive and cheap
贵_   和   便_的   
G_ì   d_   h_   p_á_y_   d_   
贵的 和 便宜的
Guì de hé piányí de
贵_   和   便__   
G__   d_   h_   p_____   d_   
贵的 和 便宜的
Guì de hé piányí de
__   _   ___   
___   __   __   ______   __   
贵的 和 便宜的
Guì de hé piányí de
  The car is expensive.
这_   轿_   挺_的   。   
z_è   l_à_g   j_à_c_ē   t_n_   g_ì   d_.   
这辆 轿车 挺贵的 。
zhè liàng jiàochē tǐng guì de.
这_   轿_   挺__   。   
z__   l____   j______   t___   g__   d__   
这辆 轿车 挺贵的 。
zhè liàng jiàochē tǐng guì de.
__   __   ___   _   
___   _____   _______   ____   ___   ___   
这辆 轿车 挺贵的 。
zhè liàng jiàochē tǐng guì de.
  The newspaper is cheap.
这_   报_   挺_宜_   。   
Z_è   z_ā_g   b_o_h_   t_n_   p_á_y_   d_.   
这张 报纸 挺便宜的 。
Zhè zhāng bàozhǐ tǐng piányí de.
这_   报_   挺___   。   
Z__   z____   b_____   t___   p_____   d__   
这张 报纸 挺便宜的 。
Zhè zhāng bàozhǐ tǐng piányí de.
__   __   ____   _   
___   _____   ______   ____   ______   ___   
这张 报纸 挺便宜的 。
Zhè zhāng bàozhǐ tǐng piányí de.
 
 
 
 

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Two languages = two speech centers!

It doesn't matter to our brain when we learn a language. This is because it has different storage areas for different languages. Not all the languages we learn are stored together. Languages we learn as adults have their own storage area. That means the brain processes the new rules in a different place. They aren't stored with the native language. People who grow up bilingual, on the other hand, only use one region of the brain. Multiple studies have come to this conclusion. Neuroscientists examined various test subjects. These subjects spoke two languages fluently. One part of the test group, however, had grown up with both languages. The other part, in contrast, had learned the second language later in life. Researchers could measure brain activity during language tests. This way they could see which areas of the brain functioned during the tests. And they saw that the "late" learners had two speech centers! Researchers had already long suspected that this would be so. People with brain injuries show different symptoms. So, damage to the brain can also lead to speech problems. Those affected can't pronounce or understand words as well. But bilingual accident victims sometimes show unusual symptoms. Their speech problems don't always affect both languages. If only one area of the brain is injured, the other can still function. Then the patients speak one language better than the other. The two different languages are also re-learned at different speeds. This proves that both languages aren't stored in the same place. Since they weren't learned at the same time, they form two centers. It is still unknown how our brain manages multiple languages. But new findings could lead to new learning strategies.

 




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