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Hundred Eyes Asks: What is Kung Fu?

How to eat like a local in Shanghai, China

Listening Material 3

theme: China

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Pronunciation Material 3

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Vocabulary Material 3

CHALLENGE YOURSELF!

Direction: Click here to download the picture, Read the article above and find any difficult words. Then, search the meaning of the difficult words in dictionary.

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Summer pudding

Summer pudding is much easier to make than you think. Try our step-by-step video recipe for a perfect pudding. Equipment and preparation: You'll need a 1 litre/2 pint pudding basin.

Writing Material 3

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Listening Material 2

How to practice:

1. Prepare a piece of paper and a pen.

2. Listen to the audio carefully. Play it twice.

first, just listen to the audio

second, listen and fill in the blank the transcript

3. Fill in the blank the transcript below based on the conversation write it on the paper you have prepared before.

4. Listen to the audio again to check whether or not your answer is correct.

Transcript

Hi, this is Larry Watson here with the (1)..... sports news. In tennis, the Brazilian Diego Garcia reached the semi finals of the French Open. The 26-year-old from São Paulo, knocked out in the first (2)..... last year in Paris, managed to overcome the Swiss player Heinz Gruller in four sets. Garcia said he was (3)...... with his victory and put it down to having (4)......his coach last winter. The two Americans Rod Langer and Brad Wilson will play in the second semi-final tomorrow to decide who will play Garcia. We stay in France where today the (5)..... stage of the Tour De France took place. The 74 cyclists have already (6)...... the mountains and the Italian Gianfranco Baresi took first place after a long, steep climb up to finishing line after 184 miles in the hot sun. Baresi now leads the Tour by over (7).........and it will take something special to take the yellow jersey off him. Golf - and today was the first day's play in the IBM Open in (8)......... Stormy weather played its part and the players didn't tee off until around 2 o'clock in the afternoon. Once play did get (9)......, the Australian Mark Chappel played some superb shots and finished the day on five under par 67, two shots clear of Mark McGonnagal from Scotland and the local boy (10)........ Shot of the day, however, went to the unknown Canadian Ross Whirter who made an unbelievable hole-in-one on the short 12th hole. (11).... held his head in his hands as his wayward shot seemed to be heading for the lake but it miraculously hit a wooden post, bounced back onto the green and into the hole to the delight of the (12)..... crowd. In Tokyo today, the final qualification for tomorrow's Japanese Grand Prix took place in rainy conditions. Gert Kruger, driving for (13)...., finished the day in pole position and looks in a great position to consolidate his lead in the world championship standings. The (14)....., Eddie Cochrane, was the early leader in the qualifying sessions held in heavy rain and (15).... winds but Kruger showed his best form as the (16)..... dried out a little later on. Finally, tonight's baseball scores: Pittsburgh were beaten 10-2 by a strong (17)..... side. Boston overcame the Yankees by 7-3. The Chicago White Sox shaded a close game 4-3 (18).... Cleveland. Tampa Bay came out on top 8-5 in Toronto and (19)..... saw off St Louis by 4-1. That concludes this evening's sports round up. My name is (20)..... and I'll be back at midnight.

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Writing Material 2

Directions:

1. Watch the video.

2. Please make a piece of expository writing based on the video. You can add some information from the source you find about it. Don’t forget to put the source references.

3. Submit your work on my email [email protected]

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Speaking Material 3

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Grammar Material 3