It's time for a fun and personal exercise. Using your Chinese keyboard input, type a short paragraph that describes your family members, pets, and their body features. Feel free to add emojis or use English/Welsh for proper nouns to make it uniquely yours.

Here's an example sentence to get you started:

这是爸爸👨的狗🐶 Max. 它的个子很小，but/ond 它的耳朵很大！（Zhè shì bàba de gǒu Max. Tā de gèzi hěn xiǎo, but/ond tā de ěrduō hěn dà!）

Feel free to share your paragraphs in the comment box below using your Chinese keyboard input. Don't hesitate to ask questions or seek feedback from your fellow learners if you'd like. This is a fantastic opportunity to practice and showcase your Chinese language skills.

Here are the criteria broken down by category:
1. Vocabulary Usage (30 points)

• Range: Demonstrates use of a broad range of vocabulary appropriate to the task (10 points)
• Accuracy: Uses words correctly, with minimal errors in word choice (10 points)
• Expression: Ability to use descriptive words or phrases to describe family members and pets effectively (10 points)

2. Grammar (30 points)

• Sentence Structure: Uses a variety of sentence structures appropriately (10 points)
• Accuracy: Grammatical accuracy with minimal errors (10 points)
• Punctuation: Correct use of punctuation, especially with Chinese characters (10 points)

3. Creativity (20 points)

• Originality: The paragraph shows original thought and personalization (10 points)
• Engagement: The description is engaging and evokes imagery or emotional response (10 points)

4. Chinese Keyboard Input Skill (20 points)

• Character Input: Accuracy in typing Chinese characters (10 points)
• Speed: Demonstrates proficiency in typing speed appropriate for a short paragraph (5 points)
• Use of translanguaging: Effective use of emojis and code-switching with English/Welsh where appropriate (5 points)