
A2. Cultural Good-Wish Expressions: When breaking an item (plate, glass, etc.)...
Example:
Direction:
Follow the example above and use the list below (copy it with the line) to post your cultural info on the given topic in 'Comments':
General Notes:
Example:
- Web ID: ZhJ16s1C
- Native Culture: Chinese
- Expression/Pronunciation: 碎碎平安 / cuei cuei ping an
- Meaning: Safety year after year
- Date: 1/16/16
- Note: The Chinese word ‘cuei’ (breaking) sounds similar to ‘suei’ (age); to soften the shock and stress.
Direction:
Follow the example above and use the list below (copy it with the line) to post your cultural info on the given topic in 'Comments':
- Web ID:
- Native Culture:
- Native Expression / Pronunciation:
- Meaning (in English):
- Date:
- Note:
General Notes:
- See W2-3 module in Etudes for your Web ID, which will be yours for good.
- Contribute to 3 items in A (15 points).
- Points will be recorded to your Gradebook, when other required parts are completed.
- Due: End of Week 5.