课堂 | kè táng | classroom; Classifiers: 间 | |
食堂 | shí táng | dining hall; Classifiers: 个 | |
满堂 | mǎn táng | whole audience; a sellout (capacity audience); jam-packed | |
教堂 | jiào táng | church; chapel; Classifiers: 间 | |
天堂 | tiān táng | paradise; heaven |
1 | Everybody knows the old joke: How do you get to Carnegie Hall? | |
2 | These are all perfectly important topics, but they're not, as I say, topics that we're going to be talking about in this class. | |
3 | After the first day there were no more empty benches. After that first lesson in English they were standing at the door waiting for me. | |
4 | Often, one barely has time to catch one's breath between tasks, and he often must stay up late in the evening to work on what he is going to teach the next day. | |
5 | During the rest of the class, he leaned back in his chair, stretching out his long legs. |