Vocabulary
Michael's started to develop his vocabulary.
This week, I've observed him say the following words:
Michael also uses a lot of body language. He knows "yes" (nodding head), "no" (shaking head). He also points to things he wants to play with and makes an emphatic "MMMMM" sound.
This week, I've observed him say the following words:
- Da-da
- Shop-ping (for Michael, any sort of outing, trip to the park, the store, the mall falls under the category of "shopping". He likes to go out, and refers to it as "shopping").
- Bei-jing (Mom reads him stories in Mandarin, so he must have picked up the capital of China from one of those).
- Nai-nai (Cantonese for "milk").
- Mmm-bak (Cantonese for "five hundred")
- Jiu ... shi (Mandarin for "nine, ten")
Michael also uses a lot of body language. He knows "yes" (nodding head), "no" (shaking head). He also points to things he wants to play with and makes an emphatic "MMMMM" sound.
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