Learn by Songs 2 — Worksheet — Day 3

Gazing at Mount Tianmen

1) Trace the Characters (in stroke order)

天门 — Tiānmén (Mount Tianmen (Heaven's Gate))

Watch "天" build stroke by stroke
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Watch "门" build stroke by stroke
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碧水 — bì shuǐ (jade-green water)

Watch "碧" build stroke by stroke
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Watch "水" build stroke by stroke
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两岸 — liǎng àn (both riverbanks)

Watch "两" build stroke by stroke
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Watch "岸" build stroke by stroke
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青山 — qīng shān (green mountain)

Watch "青" build stroke by stroke
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Watch "山" build stroke by stroke
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孤帆 — gū fān (a lone sail)

Watch "孤" build stroke by stroke
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Watch "帆" build stroke by stroke
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2) Look and Write

天门
两岸
青山
孤帆

3) Fill in the Blank

天门中断___江开,
Mount Tianmen breaks open in the middle, where the Chu River cuts through,
碧水东流___此回。
the jade-green water flows east, swirling back as it reaches here.
两岸青山___对出,
The green mountains on both banks emerge to face each other,
孤帆一片___边来。
and a single lone sail comes from the edge of the sun.

4) Arrange the Words into a Sentence

天门 楚江 开 中断
Mount Tianmen breaks open in the middle, where the Chu River cuts through,
回 东流 碧水 至此
the jade-green water flows east, swirling back as it reaches here.
相对 青山 两岸 出
The green mountains on both banks emerge to face each other,
日边 孤帆 来 一片
and a single lone sail comes from the edge of the sun.

5) Write the Character from Pinyin

Tiānmén — Mount Tianmen (Heaven's Gate)
bì shuǐ — jade-green water
liǎng àn — both riverbanks
qīng shān — green mountain
gū fān — a lone sail