Sentence Pattern 我肚子疼得厉害。(Wǒ dùzi téng de lìhai.): My stomach aches very badly. Words 1.能(néng):[auxiliary v]could; can; to be able to
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Learn Chinese L4: How many people are there in your family?
Dachuan, Wang Jun and Li Mei are having a picnic by the lake. Seeing many happy families, Wang Jun asks
“Curse of the Golden Flower” – movie of a piece of art, and a beautiful theme song
Some movie is like a piece of art. Chinese movie “满城尽带黄金甲” (Curse of the Golden Flower) is one piece of
Chinese Lesson 16: How much is this clothes?
Sentence Pattern 这件衣服多少钱?(Zhè jiàn yīfu duōshǎo qián?): How much is this clothes? Words 1.件(jiàn):[quantifier]piece 2.衣服(yīfu):[n]clothes 3.最(zuì):[adv]most 4.买(măi):[v]to buy 5.试(shì):[v]to try
Learn Chinese L5: What is the date today?
On a Sunday morning, Dachuan asks about the day and time, because he has a date with Li Mei. Dialogue
Chinese Lesson 15: The weather forecast says that it will rain
Sentence Pattern 天气预报说,明天有雨。(Tiānqì yùbào shuō, míngtiān yǒu yǔ.) The weather forecast says that it will rain tomorrow. Words 1.天气(tiānqì):[n]weather 2.预报(yùbào):[n]forecast
Learn Chinese L7: Could you tell me how to go to the Tian'anmen Square?
In a busy street in Beijing, Dachuan and Li Mei are asking a passer-by how to get to the Tian’anmen
Chinese Lesson 14: Is … available?
Sentence Pattern 请问……在吗?(Qǐngwèn……zài ma?) Is … available? Words 1.喂(wèi):[inter](of greeting)hello;hey 2.错(cuò):[adj.,adv]wrong 3.没(méi):[adv]no 4.个(gè):[quantifier](measure word for people or things) 5.小名(xiǎomíng):[n]nick name
Learn Chinese L8: Please speak more slowly.
Dachuan and Sun Dawei sit on the campus lawn. Dachuan asks Sun Dawei some questions. Dialogue One zhè shì shén me yì si 这 是 什
Chinese Lesson 13: What are we going to eat?/ What kind of food do you have?
Sentence Pattern 我们吃什么?/你们这儿有什么菜?(Wǒmen chī shénme?/Nǐmen zhèr yǒu shénme cài?) What are we going to eat?/ What kind of food do