Learn by Songs 1 — Worksheet — Day 5

Pity the Farmer (II)

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1) Trace the Characters (in stroke order)

种 — zhòng (to plant, to sow)

Watch "种" build stroke by stroke

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秋收 — qiū shōu (autumn harvest)

Watch "秋" build stroke by stroke

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Watch "收" build stroke by stroke

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四海 — sì hǎi (the whole land (lit. four seas))

Watch "四" build stroke by stroke

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Watch "海" build stroke by stroke

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田 — tián (field)

Watch "田" build stroke by stroke

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农夫 — nóng fū (farmer)

Watch "农" build stroke by stroke

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Watch "夫" build stroke by stroke

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饿死 — è sǐ (to starve to death)

Watch "饿" build stroke by stroke

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Watch "死" build stroke by stroke

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2) Look and Write

种

秋收

四海

田

农夫

饿死

3) Fill in the Blank

春种一___粟，

In spring, one grain of millet is sown,

秋收万___子。

in autumn, ten thousand seeds are harvested.

四海无___田，

Across the whole land not one field lies idle,

农夫犹___死。

yet farmers still starve to death.

4) Arrange the Words into a Sentence

粟一粒春种

In spring, one grain of millet is sown,

万颗子秋收

in autumn, ten thousand seeds are harvested.

无闲田四海

Across the whole land not one field lies idle,

农夫犹饿死

yet farmers still starve to death.

5) Write the Character from Pinyin

zhòng — to plant, to sow

qiū shōu — autumn harvest

sì hǎi — the whole land (lit. four seas)

tián — field

nóng fū — farmer

è sǐ — to starve to death

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