Category: Teaching & Examination

Growing up with Chinese Lesson 23 Weather 2

Growing up with Chinese(成长汉语) is an entertaining, fun and easy Chinese series. This series teaches 300 of the most commonly spoken Chinese phrases to teenagers. It is hosted by Charlotte MacInnis, known to the Chinese audiences as Ai Hua.

Key words:
担心 dānxīn:to worry about
下雨 xià yǔ:to rain
玩 wán:to play
放心 fàngxīn:don't worry
没办法 méi bànfǎ:no way
游 yóu:stroll about
有趣 yǒuqù:interesting
照相 zhàoxiàng:take a picture
要是…..的 话 yào shì…..de huà:if
我看 wǒ kàn:in my opinion
不一定 bùyīdìng:not necessarily

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Growing up with Chinese Lesson 22 Weather

Growing up with Chinese(成长汉语) is an entertaining, fun and easy Chinese series. This series teaches 300 of the most commonly spoken Chinese phrases to teenagers. It is hosted by Charlotte MacInnis, known to the Chinese audiences as Ai Hua.

Key words:
求求 qiúqiu:to beg
怎么样 zěnme yàng:How about it?
天坛 tiāntán:the Temple of heaven
局部地区 júbùdìqū:certain areas
有小雨 yǒu xiǎoyǔ:will have light rain
别忘了 bié wàngle:don’t forget
雨伞 yǔsǎn:umbrella
周末 zhōumò:weekend
天气 tiānqì:weather
预报 yùbào:forecast
休息 xiūxī:have a rest
度 dù:degree

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Growing up with Chinese Lesson 21 Parent-teacher Conference

Growing up with Chinese(成长汉语) is an entertaining, fun and easy Chinese series. This series teaches 300 of the most commonly spoken Chinese phrases to teenagers. It is hosted by Charlotte MacInnis, known to the Chinese audiences as Ai Hua.

Key words:
召开 zhàokāi:hold
家长会 jiāzhǎnghuì:parent teacher conference
重要 zhòng yào:important
工作 gōngzuò:work
开会 kāihuì:to hold a meeting
请假 qǐngjià:to ask for a leave of absence
老 lǎo:old,a title of respect
错误 cuòwù:mistake
放心 fàngxīn:set one’s mind at rest
办法 bànfǎ:way
要去 yào qù:need to go
一会儿 yīhuìer:a short while
一……就…… yī…jiù…:as soon as

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Growing up with Chinese Lesson 20 Homework and courses

Growing up with Chinese(成长汉语) is an entertaining, fun and easy Chinese series. This series teaches 300 of the most commonly spoken Chinese phrases to teenagers. It is hosted by Charlotte MacInnis, known to the Chinese audiences as Ai Hua.

Key words:
上课 shàngkè:to attend class
上学 shàngxué:to attend school
留作业 liú zuòyè:to leave homework
语文课 yǔwénkè:Chinese class
英语课 yīngyǔkè:English class
数学课 shùxuékè:math class
体育课 tǐyùkè:gym class
脏 zāng:dirty
喜欢 xǐhuān:to like
当然 dāngrán:of course
今天 jīntiān:today

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Growing up with Chinese Lesson 19 Talking about pets

Growing up with Chinese(成长汉语) is an entertaining, fun and easy Chinese series. This series teaches 300 of the most commonly spoken Chinese phrases to teenagers. It is hosted by Charlotte MacInnis, known to the Chinese audiences as Ai Hua.

Key words:
如果 rúguǒ:if
会 huì:would
养 yǎng:to raise
宠物 chǒngwù:pet
狗 gǒu:dog
猫 māo:cat
乌龟 wūguī:turtle
可爱 kěài:cute
个头儿 gètóuer:height
只 zhī:measure word
和 hé:and

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Growing up with Chinese Lesson 18 Apologizing

Growing up with Chinese(成长汉语) is an entertaining, fun and easy Chinese series. This series teaches 300 of the most commonly spoken Chinese phrases to teenagers. It is hosted by Charlotte MacInnis, known to the Chinese audiences as Ai Hua.

Key words:
真 zhēn:really
抱歉 bàoqiàn:sorry
没关系 méiguānxi:never mind
我不怪你 wǒ bú guài nǐ:I don’t blame you.
报告 bàogào:Reporting!
迟到 chídào:to be late
都 dōu:all
怪 guài:to blame
碰 pèng:to touch
碰掉 pèngdiào:to knock off
以后 yǐhòu:afterwards
座位 zuòwèi:seat

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