1. Oral:

Say the following sentences in Chinese:

This is my family.
There are five persons in my family. (My family has five persons)
I have father, mother, an elder brother and an elder sister.
I don't have younger brothers and sisters.
My father and mother do not work. They have retired.
My brother works in SF. He is a doctor.
My sister works in LA. She is a teacher.

2. Written:

a) Homework handout (pdf file) http://www.csun.edu/~ll51106/home14-2.pdf

b) According to pg. 52, Ex. 10 Mind-Stretehers (Fun with PCR), use the "Yinwei (because)......, suoyi (therefore)..... " pattern to write the process of your reasoning in Chinese. Find out the reasons as many as possible. (You should have nine steps to solve the problem.)

c) Homework handout (pd. file) http://www.csun.edu/~ll51106/home14-3.pdf, (optional)