One of Chinese fairy tales


This decoration which my husband bought in Ipoh on the year 1986.



IDIOMS
anhaben-to harm
Sie glaubten, dass in der Kirche niemand ihnen etwas anhaben könnte.
They thought that no one could harm them in the church.

Macao

On December 20, 1999, China reclaimed Macau afther 442 years of Portuguese rule effectively ending the colonial era in Asia.
Macau is 96 % Chinese and 2 % Portuguese with Cantonese the most commonly spoken dialect .
My husband bought this in the month of March 2006 during our holiday in Macao.



IDIOMS
der Angsthase - scaredy -cat
Trotz seiner 14 Jahre is Peter noch ein großer Angsthase.
In spite of his fourteen years Peter is still chicken -hearted.

Malaysia 马来西亚


Malaysia is a federation of 13 state in South East Asia,formed in 1963
Malaysia is a federal constitutional elective monarchy. It is normally headed by the Paramount Ruler of Yang di-Pertuan Agong, commonly referred to as the king of Malaysia.
All Malaysians are Federal citizens with no formal citizenhsips within the indiciudal states.
Every citizens is issued with an biometric identity card, know as Mykad, at the age of 12, and must carry the card with them.

My husband bought this on the month of April 2006 in Sungai Wang K.L.


Idoms
die Angstmacherei - scare tactics
Die Senatorin bezeichnete die Argumente ihres Gegners als Angstmacherei.
The senator called her opponent`s argumetns scare tactics.

Republic of Singapore 新加坡共和国


Singapore, formally the Republic of Singapore 新加坡共和国 is an island city-state and the smallest country in South East Asia.
More than 90 % of singapore`s population lives in housing estates constructed by the Housing Development Board and nearly half uses the public transport system daily.
Singapore is also know as the Lion City. The name Singapore is derived from malays words singa ( lion ) and pura ( city ) which were themselves derived from the Sanskrit words.
Singapore is a republic with a Westminister system of a unicameral parliamentary government representing different constituencies of Singapore.

My husband bought this in the month of April 2006 at Sungai Wang K.L.



Idoms
der Angstschrei - cry of fear
Sie gab einen Angstschrei von sich.
She uttered a cry of fear.

Hong Kong 香港


Hong Kong special Administractive Region of the People`s Republic of China.

Hong Kong is on the eastern side of the Pearl River Delta on the South Easten coast of China,facing the South China Sea in the South, and bordering Guangdong Province on the North.
It has one of the world`s most liberal economies and is a majot international cantre of finance and trade.
It was a British colony from 1843, until its sovereignty was transferred to the PRC in 1997.
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is headed by its Chief Executive , the head of Goverment.
Hong Kong has one of the least restricted economies in the world and is basically duty free. It is the world`s 11th largest trading entity and 13th largest Banking centre.

My husband bought this in the month of March 2006 during our holiday in Hong Kong




IDIOMS
der Angstschweiß - cold sweat
Der Angstschweiß brach ihm aus.
He broke out in a cold sweat.

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Hong Kong Emblem since 1997


Caot of arms of Hong Kong
The Coat of arms of Hong Kong 香港 is the current devised emblem that came into use on July 1 st.1977, when the sovereighty of Hong Kong was transfered to the People`s Republic of China, and the emblem replaced the colonial Hong Kong Arm or Armorial Bearing the "Regional Emblem ".
The regional emblem features the same design element as the reigion Flag of Hong Kong in a circular setting . The outer white ring is shown.
With the caption of the official name of the territory in traditional Chinese Characters.

My husband bought this in the month of March 2006 during our holiday in Hong Kong.



IDIOMS

der Anlauf- run up
einen Anlauf nehmen - to think of getting down to something
Du hast noch nicht einmal einen Anlauf genommen, um deine Hausaufgaben zu machen.
You have not even thought of getting down to doing your homework.

Christine receipe for morning breakfast


Ingredient

1 Round bread
1 hard boiled egg
1/2 cucumber
1/4 carrot
1/2 cup of curry sosse




IDIOMS

anmachen - to turn on
Es wird schon dunkel; mach`s Licht an !
It`s getting dark already ; turn the light on.

anmachen - to dress a salad
Hast du den Salat schon angemacht?
Have you dressed the salad yet ?