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MAKE A MOVIE Click Here for a detailed guide to creating incredibly vivid “Movie Scenes”. HOW TO WRITE IT: KEYWORD: Come SET: -ai ROOM: Hallway/Lobby or Kitchen ACTOR: l- Male PROPS: 一 (Razor Blade) 米 (Bowl of Rice) Image credit: CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons IT’S A WORD!  CONGRATULATIONS!  A NEW WORD HAS BEEN

MAKE A MOVIE Click Here for a detailed guide to creating incredibly vivid “Movie Scenes”. HOW TO WRITE IT: KEYWORD: Rice SET: -Ø childhood home ROOM: Bedroom or Living Room ACTOR: mi- Female PROPS: 丷 (Horns) 木 (Tree) Image credit: CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons PICK A PROP Click Here for the theory behind

MAKE A MOVIE Click Here for a detailed guide to creating incredibly vivid “Movie Scenes”. HOW TO WRITE IT: KEYWORD: The End SET: -o ROOM: Bathroom or Backyard ACTOR: m- Male PROPS: 一 (Razor Blade) 木 (Tree) Image credit: CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons Character #102: 体 tǐ Character #104: 米 mǐ

MAKE A MOVIE Click Here for a detailed guide to creating incredibly vivid “Movie Scenes”. HOW TO WRITE IT: KEYWORD: Body SET: -Ø childhood home ROOM: Bedroom or Living Room ACTOR: ti- Female PROPS: 亻(Chuck Norris) 本 (Notebook) Image credit: CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons NEW VOCABULARY UNLOCKED!  CONGRATULATIONS!  A NEW WORD HAS BEEN

MAKE A MOVIE Click Here for a detailed guide to creating incredibly vivid “Movie Scenes”. HOW TO WRITE IT: KEYWORD: Notebook SET: -(e)n ROOM: Bedroom or Living Room ACTOR: b- Male PROPS: 木 (Tree) 一 (Razor Blade) Image credit: CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons PICK A PROP Click Here for the theory behind “Props”.

MAKE A MOVIE Click Here for a detailed guide to creating incredibly vivid “Movie Scenes”. HOW TO WRITE IT: KEYWORD: Wood SET: -Ø childhood home ROOM: Bathroom or Backyard ACTOR: mu- Fictional Character PROPS: 十 (Syringe) 八 (Animal Legs) Image credit: CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons PICK A PROP Click Here for the theory

MAKE A MOVIE Click Here for a detailed guide to creating incredibly vivid “Movie Scenes”. HOW TO WRITE IT: KEYWORD: Find (v.) SET: -ao ROOM: Bedroom or Living Room ACTOR: zh- Male PROPS: 扌(Finger) 戈 (Halberd) Image credit: CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons IT’S A WORD! CONGRATULATIONS! 找 (zhǎo) carries the meaning “to look for, search,

CASTING CALL 38/55 Click Here for the theory behind “Actors”. TIME TO CHOOSE A NEW ACTOR! For any pronunciation that contains Simple Final i (YI) pick a female actor, in this case “ti-“. You can choose any female person with a first name, last name, or nickname that begins with letters or sounds that start with “T”. Make sure it is a real person, not a fictional character. It can

MAKE A MOVIE Click Here for a detailed guide to creating incredibly vivid “Movie Scenes”. HOW TO WRITE IT: KEYWORD: To Take a Photo SET: -ai ROOM: Outside the Entrance ACTOR: p- Male PROPS: 扌(Finger) 白 (White Dove -OR- White Paint Can) Image credit: CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons IT’S A WORD! CONGRATULATIONS! 拍 (pāi) carries