20: Poem written by, Zhang Wen < 张文诚关 >

蓝天一朵云，
池中千支莲。
云莲相看笑，
风叶把手牵。

“The cloud and the Lotus”

A sky of blue with happy white clouds,

Thousands of lotus floating in a pond.

Clouds and lotus are laughing together,

As wind cuts across leaves and beyond.

English Lesson:

Study words:

Thousand 千

Floating 浮动

Laugh 笑

Wind 风

Cuts across 在切割

Beyond 超越

Grammar:

1: Thousand 千

I see one thousand flowers.

I see one thousand flowers in my flower garden and not all of the flowers

have bloomed yet!

I see one thousand ( ).

比如：I see one thousand ( people. )

2: Floating 浮动

The boat is floating in the water.

The boat is floating in the water and has been there all year without anyone using it.

The ( ) is floating in the water.

3: Laugh 笑

Kim is laughing at Sue.

Kim is laughing at Sue, because Sue just told Kim a funny joke.

( ) is laughing at ( ).

4: Wind 风

The wind is very strong.

The wind is very strong and is blowing all the leaves off of the trees.

The wind is ( ).

5: Cuts across