B11 - Post your work here by Stephanie Mialon https://padlet.com/mialon_stephanie/ut58zccfsvhf Have fun and give feedback! en-us 2018-04-03 23:42:29 UTC 2018-04-04 06:50:34 UTC hello@padlet.com mialon_stephanie https://padlet.com/mialon_stephanie/ut58zccfsvhf/wish/248329563 Morning everyone :) You'll be posting your recordings here! Then each student will listen to a few of them and give some feedback (I will help you in class) ! Thanks]]> 2018-04-03 23:45:07 UTC https://padlet.com/mialon_stephanie/ut58zccfsvhf/wish/248329563 Please upload your text here (write students' names) mialon_stephanie https://padlet.com/mialon_stephanie/ut58zccfsvhf/wish/248357961 After you have posted your text, read other works.

Write a comment evaluating the Academic language and suggestions for improvement]]> 2018-04-04 03:20:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mialon_stephanie/ut58zccfsvhf/wish/248357961 Flora and Lin https://padlet.com/mialon_stephanie/ut58zccfsvhf/wish/248373861 Qing Ming is one of the most significant festivals in China, and has a profound meaning for Chinese people. The purpose of it is to commemorate ancestors and express offsprings' respect to them. In addition, it is regarded as a bridge between generations. During this festival, people will dress themselves up and go to the cemetery, sweeping tombs for the dead. Moreover, it is the the inheritance of culture that reflects the real meaning of this festival. Furthermore, people also eat sweet green rice ball and in such a way, people will gain warmth with their family members.]]> 2018-04-04 06:00:04 UTC https://padlet.com/mialon_stephanie/ut58zccfsvhf/wish/248373861 slim and winston https://padlet.com/mialon_stephanie/ut58zccfsvhf/wish/248373940 Qingming Festival is a traditional Chinese festival which usually arrives in a rainy day in lunar february. It is a national day off for Chinese people to visit graves and commemorate their ancestors. Graves are to be swept and joss paper is to be burned as the tribute to the dead. Additionally, a traditional food called QingTuan, which means sweet green rice ball will be provided during the Qingming period. Furthermore, it is also popular to have small outdoor trips with families in QingMing.]]> 2018-04-04 06:00:36 UTC https://padlet.com/mialon_stephanie/ut58zccfsvhf/wish/248373940 Jemma & Lorna https://padlet.com/mialon_stephanie/ut58zccfsvhf/wish/248373952 Qingming Festival is a Chinese traditional festival lasting for more than 2,500 years. The general custom of Qingming is tomb-sweeping in order to cherish the memory of the late family and ancestors. Besides this, eating a special kind of sweet green rice ball is another way to celebrate it.  
It is a reflection of Chinese culture which values family, shows the respect to ancestral wisdom and appreciate the gift of spring to this agricultural country.
]]> 2018-04-04 06:00:41 UTC https://padlet.com/mialon_stephanie/ut58zccfsvhf/wish/248373952 Lantern and Gary https://padlet.com/mialon_stephanie/ut58zccfsvhf/wish/248374002 In the Qingming Festival, people need to participate in two traditional activities. Firstly, people are going to visit the graves of their ancestors and sweep the tombs. Secondly, people are going to burn papers made to resemble money and
as an offering to the dead. What people do in Qingming Festival aim to show respect to their ancestors. 
]]> 2018-04-04 06:00:59 UTC https://padlet.com/mialon_stephanie/ut58zccfsvhf/wish/248374002 Doris&Emma https://padlet.com/mialon_stephanie/ut58zccfsvhf/wish/248374047 Qingming is a traditional Chinese Festival which dates back to 2500 years ago. Among the various conventions, the most significant is visiting a grave to commemorate ancestors.  People will prepare a meal for the death, which normally  contains the death's favorite food when he was alive. Then people will go to the tomb where the ancestors are buried, clean the tomb and provided the meal cherish the memory of the death. In addition, people will go hiking with friends and family to enjoy the sightseeings of springs, as well as flying kites, in such a way to make a wish for the future. ]]> 2018-04-04 06:01:18 UTC https://padlet.com/mialon_stephanie/ut58zccfsvhf/wish/248374047 Wendy & Helen https://padlet.com/mialon_stephanie/ut58zccfsvhf/wish/248374193 Qingming is a day to show the memory of deceased people as well as welcome the coming spring. During the holiday, family members will gather to sweep the tombs of their family's in order to express their respect and memory. The adults will also go out for hiking and picking edible wild herbs while children fly kites to celebrate the enjoyable spring. In addition, citizens prepare special food with juice of wormwood, for instance, the sweet green rice ball called Qingtuan and salty pies which are similar to large dumplings.]]> 2018-04-04 06:02:18 UTC https://padlet.com/mialon_stephanie/ut58zccfsvhf/wish/248374193 Jacinth & Oscar https://padlet.com/mialon_stephanie/ut58zccfsvhf/wish/248376223  
Qingming Festival is a occasion to worship and remember ancestors. In traditional custom, it is necessary to clean the ancestral graves and bring some present to them. Usually the present should contain libations and incense, and the former one is a kind of alcohol specifically used in worship. In addition, they will bring fresh food the ancestors like when they were alive. These are used to guide passed family to go home. 
Also, people will burn a special kind of money which their passed family can used in heaven. 
 
Magically, during the festival, it will rain. Rainy days will bring a sense of sorrow.......
]]> 2018-04-04 06:16:28 UTC https://padlet.com/mialon_stephanie/ut58zccfsvhf/wish/248376223 Rebecca& Riven https://padlet.com/mialon_stephanie/ut58zccfsvhf/wish/248377901 This presentation aims to introduce the Qingming festival in China. It is a very important festival for Chinese to honor their ancestors, with the belief that by dong this, they will be blessed. In order to celebrate it, Chinese people tend to go hiking with their families and have some homemade dessert such as qingtuan. In addition to this, family visit the graves and clean them up to show their respect to their ancestors. It is always rainy during this period as shown in many poems. In other words, this climate is very suitable for cultivation. During this period, farmers in China usually sow the seeds of beans and melons. ]]> 2018-04-04 06:27:00 UTC https://padlet.com/mialon_stephanie/ut58zccfsvhf/wish/248377901