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100	when she opens the cart she hears music betty closes the card	betty opens the card again the music starts again
101	betty laughs and dances to the music	hi betty nice music
102	thanks my nephew sent me this musical birthday card	isn't it fun it says
103	leap for joy it's your birthday	happy leap year birthday that's great
104	so are you excited for your birthday	tomorrow yes i'm very excited i'm thinking about
105	getting engaged what	really no
106	not really but i could get engaged you know	how do you know someone who wants to propose
107	to you no	but i could propose to someone that's true some women do propose to men
108	they do now but years ago in great britain and	ireland women could only propose marriage on february 29th
109	really that's interesting	yes and you know what else
110	what the man couldn't say no what if he did	then he'd have to give the woman a gift sounds like a perfect day for women
111	yes too bad it only came once every four years	the first one familiar right
112	this one is pronounced cosmetic cosmetic remember	s here so z okay
113	cosmetic now cosmetic	you know things like lipstick or foundation concealer or eyeliner
114	they are used to put on your face to make you to be more	beautiful or attractive you know just like put on a makeup so you have to use
115	cosmetics cosmetic	cosmetic for number two i think you know this one
116	you know what i mean is you know the meaning of the word right the popular	styles of hair or clothes or anything but remember don't pronounce a fashion
117	it's not fashion it's actually a faction	fashion for number three
118	um this one very familiar	um mosquito
119	mosquito you know when you are sleeping the mosquitoes	can bite you and makes you hurt okay
120	so mosquito	remember s here mosquito not more sweet dog
121	mosquito mosquito or you can even pronounce	mosquito for
122	number four this one is not that	this one b this b here is silent so we just pronounce
123	that that you know when you are in depth that	means you owe somebody
124	you know the money or things like that	that you owe somebody something um
125	now for number five recommend	this one is not very common or recommend okay it's recommend
126	recommend recommend that means to	introduce or to tell somebody something is
127	good or useful or suitable to do or it can also	mean that to advise somebody to do something
128	recommend recommend for number six	this one please don't pronounce so much even though this one here is
129	just like watch or catch or teach right but this one is pronounced summer	stomach tell me the reason why i'll tell you the
130	reason why well i don't know stomach	okay so just remember not that much no stomach
131	okay stomach	um stomach is actually an organ inside your body where the food is contained
132	stomach for	number seven um
133	this one is marriage remember	g e here so we have to pronounce marriage not mary h okay marriage
134	marriage is actually the legal relationship	um between a husband and a wife
135	marriage for number eight	um you know this one right uh but don't pronounce finance or phoenix
136	is finance	finance and remember ce here is s
137	finance finance um	threat second syllable or you can even stress first syllable
138	finance finance or you can pronounce	finance f here for finance but i usually
139	pronounce finance finance okay	um finance you know things to do with money
140	now number nine	we can't you can pronounce we can't just like
141	american sorry we can't british english and for	american english stress the first syllable weekend but
142	don't ever pronounce weekend that weekend okay	we can't or we can't you know saturday and sunday
143	um and the last one um	when you see this one you can maybe you can see the similarity between
144	nature right so you think it is major or just like future or things like that	but actually actually this one is mature
145	mature mature or you can pronounce as t mature mature okay	or mature anything but usually i would pronounce this one mature mature
146	c h this one	t-u-r-e sure
147	future future	feature feature
148	nature number three	t-u-a-l chor
149	cho actually	actually puncture
150	puncture virtually	virtually s
151	t i o n	question question
152	suggestion suggestion	text
153	hi renee sarah good can you help me sure	thank you take this red paper
154	okay what are you doing	i'm putting up decorations for lunar new year i don't know anything about lunar
155	new year how do you celebrate it well on lunar new year's eve families get	together then they eat a big meal
156	what do you eat we eat	chicken fish noodles and dumplings
157	and parents give red envelopes to their	children red envelopes
158	the envelopes have money inside cool	we also wear new clothes look at my cheap house it is from my mom
159	it's really pretty how do you say that word again	pow is a traditional chinese dress
160	lunar new year sounds interesting i can write about it for the newspaper	great write about the diner too
161	why this month the diner has a lunar new	year menu we are serving delicious chinese food
162	all month okay	i can write about the diner but
163	i want a red envelope first you look great honey	what's the occasion very funny
164	why are you wearing running shorts tonight's lunar new year's eve	did you forget no
165	we're having dinner with my family i don't want to go	well we have to go change your clothes i put your new
166	clothes in your bag honey	why am i wearing this i feel silly
167	i like to wear traditional chinese clothes for lunar new year we'll be a	hit at dinner fine
168	i'm not too excited about seeing my brother	last lunar new year he kept talking about his money
169	i understand but he's family i know	let's go happy lunar new year
170	i have a lot of work to do what are you working on	i'm writing a column about lunar new year
171	the date of lunar new year changes every year did you know that yes it follows	the lunar calendar that's right
172	lunar new year isn't just a chinese holiday did you know that many other	asian countries also celebrate new year's on the same day
173	yes max how do you know all this when i cook	foods from different countries i like to learn about the culture too i love
174	reading about other cultures and foods cool	chinese called their new year chonjiye
175	and koreans call theirs and vietnamese call it pet but i don't	know much about their traditions do you i know some traditions
176	do all three holidays have the same traditions	they have similar traditions in all three countries people eat a big
177	meal with their families cool tradition so what are some of the differences	the food is different koreans enjoy rice cake soup vietnamese
178	eats sticky rice with meat it's wrapped in leaves i want to try to	make that let's stop talking about food
179	i'm getting hungry i'll cook some new year's food for us	betty picks up a stuffed rat she gives the rat to sarah because it's
180	the year of the rat sarah has a gift for betty too	betty is happy but a little confused when she sees the
181	gift she isn't sure what the gift is	thanks uh
182	what is it it's a chinese paper lantern	it's flat now pick up the top and it opens up
183	wow where did you get this lantern	in chicago's chinatown i went there with my brother last night
184	chicago that's far	you must have driven a long time it took us two hours it's okay
185	we had fun well that's good	we ate a lunar new year's eve dinner in chinatown
186	i've always wanted to go to chinatown you should go	there will be a lunar new year parade on saturday max and i are going
187	will there be firecrackers yes do you want to go okay	i'm sure we can find the best chinese food there
188	i don't think so i think max cooks the best chinese food	renee listens to them they are talking about max's daily
189	special simon doesn't like it	max isn't happy about that he loves his food
190	renee smiles she walks over to max and simon	what's wrong voice simon can't appreciate good food
191	i can appreciate good food i just don't want this food	what's wrong with it simon well
192	it's strange it is	yes what's so strange about it
193	simon it's slimy and	it smells a little strange too it smells okay to me simon simon just
194	try it it tastes really good but simon come on	one bite can't hurt you and you may really like it
195	all right hey	this is really good see my food is good
196	yes it is renee bring me another plate of this	i love it okay honey coming right up
197	hi sarah how was school great	we're doing presentations on world festivals
198	my presentation is next week which festival will you talk about	the winter carnival in quebec i can make snow cones for everyone
199	great idea i can help you	or you can present australia day and talk about the cockroach races i can

100

when she opens the cart she hears music betty closes the card

betty opens the card again the music starts again

101

betty laughs and dances to the music

hi betty nice music

102

thanks my nephew sent me this musical birthday card

isn't it fun it says

103

leap for joy it's your birthday

happy leap year birthday that's great

104

so are you excited for your birthday

tomorrow yes i'm very excited i'm thinking about

105

getting engaged what

really no

106

not really but i could get engaged you know

how do you know someone who wants to propose

107

to you no

but i could propose to someone that's true some women do propose to men

108

they do now but years ago in great britain and

ireland women could only propose marriage on february 29th

109

really that's interesting

yes and you know what else

110

what the man couldn't say no what if he did

then he'd have to give the woman a gift sounds like a perfect day for women

111

yes too bad it only came once every four years

the first one familiar right

112

this one is pronounced cosmetic cosmetic remember

s here so z okay

113

cosmetic now cosmetic

you know things like lipstick or foundation concealer or eyeliner

114

they are used to put on your face to make you to be more

beautiful or attractive you know just like put on a makeup so you have to use

115

cosmetics cosmetic

cosmetic for number two i think you know this one

116

you know what i mean is you know the meaning of the word right the popular

styles of hair or clothes or anything but remember don't pronounce a fashion

117

it's not fashion it's actually a faction

fashion for number three

118

um this one very familiar

um mosquito

119

mosquito you know when you are sleeping the mosquitoes

can bite you and makes you hurt okay

120

so mosquito

remember s here mosquito not more sweet dog

121

mosquito mosquito or you can even pronounce

mosquito for

122

number four this one is not that

this one b this b here is silent so we just pronounce

123

that that you know when you are in depth that

means you owe somebody

124

you know the money or things like that

that you owe somebody something um

125

now for number five recommend

this one is not very common or recommend okay it's recommend

126

recommend recommend that means to

introduce or to tell somebody something is

127

good or useful or suitable to do or it can also

mean that to advise somebody to do something

128

recommend recommend for number six

this one please don't pronounce so much even though this one here is

129

just like watch or catch or teach right but this one is pronounced summer

stomach tell me the reason why i'll tell you the

130

reason why well i don't know stomach

okay so just remember not that much no stomach

131

okay stomach

um stomach is actually an organ inside your body where the food is contained

132

stomach for

number seven um

133

this one is marriage remember

g e here so we have to pronounce marriage not mary h okay marriage

134

marriage is actually the legal relationship

um between a husband and a wife

135

marriage for number eight

um you know this one right uh but don't pronounce finance or phoenix

136

is finance

finance and remember ce here is s

137

finance finance um

threat second syllable or you can even stress first syllable

138

finance finance or you can pronounce

finance f here for finance but i usually

139

pronounce finance finance okay

um finance you know things to do with money

140

now number nine

we can't you can pronounce we can't just like

141

american sorry we can't british english and for

american english stress the first syllable weekend but

142

don't ever pronounce weekend that weekend okay

we can't or we can't you know saturday and sunday

143

um and the last one um

when you see this one you can maybe you can see the similarity between

144

nature right so you think it is major or just like future or things like that

but actually actually this one is mature

145

mature mature or you can pronounce as t mature mature okay

or mature anything but usually i would pronounce this one mature mature

146

c h this one

t-u-r-e sure

147

future future

feature feature

148

nature number three

t-u-a-l chor

149

cho actually

actually puncture

150

puncture virtually

virtually s

151

t i o n

question question

152

suggestion suggestion

text

153

hi renee sarah good can you help me sure

thank you take this red paper

154

okay what are you doing

i'm putting up decorations for lunar new year i don't know anything about lunar

155

new year how do you celebrate it well on lunar new year's eve families get

together then they eat a big meal

156

what do you eat we eat

chicken fish noodles and dumplings

157

and parents give red envelopes to their

children red envelopes

158

the envelopes have money inside cool

we also wear new clothes look at my cheap house it is from my mom

159

it's really pretty how do you say that word again

pow is a traditional chinese dress

160

lunar new year sounds interesting i can write about it for the newspaper

great write about the diner too

161

why this month the diner has a lunar new

year menu we are serving delicious chinese food

162

all month okay

i can write about the diner but

163

i want a red envelope first you look great honey

what's the occasion very funny

164

why are you wearing running shorts tonight's lunar new year's eve

did you forget no

165

we're having dinner with my family i don't want to go

well we have to go change your clothes i put your new

166

clothes in your bag honey

why am i wearing this i feel silly

167

i like to wear traditional chinese clothes for lunar new year we'll be a

hit at dinner fine

168

i'm not too excited about seeing my brother

last lunar new year he kept talking about his money

169

i understand but he's family i know

let's go happy lunar new year

170

i have a lot of work to do what are you working on

i'm writing a column about lunar new year

171

the date of lunar new year changes every year did you know that yes it follows

the lunar calendar that's right

172

lunar new year isn't just a chinese holiday did you know that many other

asian countries also celebrate new year's on the same day

173

yes max how do you know all this when i cook

foods from different countries i like to learn about the culture too i love

174

reading about other cultures and foods cool

chinese called their new year chonjiye

175

and koreans call theirs and vietnamese call it pet but i don't

know much about their traditions do you i know some traditions

176

do all three holidays have the same traditions

they have similar traditions in all three countries people eat a big

177

meal with their families cool tradition so what are some of the differences

the food is different koreans enjoy rice cake soup vietnamese

178

eats sticky rice with meat it's wrapped in leaves i want to try to

make that let's stop talking about food

179

i'm getting hungry i'll cook some new year's food for us

betty picks up a stuffed rat she gives the rat to sarah because it's

180

the year of the rat sarah has a gift for betty too

betty is happy but a little confused when she sees the

181

gift she isn't sure what the gift is

thanks uh

182

what is it it's a chinese paper lantern

it's flat now pick up the top and it opens up

183

wow where did you get this lantern

in chicago's chinatown i went there with my brother last night

184

chicago that's far

you must have driven a long time it took us two hours it's okay

185

we had fun well that's good

we ate a lunar new year's eve dinner in chinatown

186

i've always wanted to go to chinatown you should go

there will be a lunar new year parade on saturday max and i are going

187

will there be firecrackers yes do you want to go okay

i'm sure we can find the best chinese food there

188

i don't think so i think max cooks the best chinese food

renee listens to them they are talking about max's daily

189

special simon doesn't like it

max isn't happy about that he loves his food

190

renee smiles she walks over to max and simon

what's wrong voice simon can't appreciate good food

191

i can appreciate good food i just don't want this food

what's wrong with it simon well

192

it's strange it is

yes what's so strange about it

193

simon it's slimy and

it smells a little strange too it smells okay to me simon simon just

194

try it it tastes really good but simon come on

one bite can't hurt you and you may really like it

195

all right hey

this is really good see my food is good

196

yes it is renee bring me another plate of this

i love it okay honey coming right up

197

hi sarah how was school great

we're doing presentations on world festivals

198

my presentation is next week which festival will you talk about

the winter carnival in quebec i can make snow cones for everyone

199

great idea i can help you

or you can present australia day and talk about the cockroach races i can