Category: Teaching &amp; Examination

Cam: It’s time to perfect Chinese your way in only five minutes a day… welcome to hotel week on Chinese Studio. Wo shi Cam.
YJ: And wo shi Yajie. Think about what else you might need to ask a hotel clerk Cam, so I can teach it to you in Chinese!
Cam: Well, I always seem to need an early morning wake-up call.
YJ: Then listen carefully!

Lesson 166–Hotel 2

Cam: Yajie, we are learning about booking a hotel room this week. Something that will be useful when I take my well-deserved vacation!
YJ: Yes, welcome to the show everyone. Last time we learned what to say when you call a hotel to book a room. We’ll continue with that discussion today.
Cam: Let’s check Key Words of the Day.

Lesson 165–Hotel 1

Cam: It’s a brand new week on Chinese Studio. Welcome to the show everyone. I’m Cam with my wonderful laoshi, Yajie.
YJ: Thank you Cam, last week we talked about vacations, and usually you need to book a hotel first.
Cam: Yes, I remember we learned the Chinese for hotel is– fan dian.
YJ: Right, this week we are going to learn how to book a hotel room in Chinese, and what to say when doing so.
Cam: Sounds useful. Let’s begin!

Lesson 164 – Revision of Holiday Expressions

Cam: Here we are, ready to review all of the wonderful vacation words and sentences we learned this past week. Hopefully when we are finished, we can actually go on vacation!
YJ: Yes, welcome to Chinese Studio. Before we go any further, let’s review!

Lesson 163 Holiday–3

Cam: It’s vacation week on Chinese Studio. Welcome to the show everyone, wo shi Cam.
YJ: And wo shi Yajie. We’ve been talking about taking a vacation all week, and Cam, you look like you need one.
Cam: I most certainly do. But before I take off for warmer climes, let’s check Key Words of the Day.

Lesson 161 Holiday–1

YJ: It’s time to perfect Chinese your way in only five minutes a day, welcome to Chinese Studio on CRI. Wo shi Yajie.
Cam: And wo shi Cam. It’s been busy of late Yajie… we had Christmas, then New Years, and the Spring Festival is right around the corner!
YJ: Yeah, we need a vacation from all these stressful holidays!
Cam: Funny you should bring that up, because that’s what we’re going to talk about this week.

Lesson 162 Holiday–2

Cam: Yajie, we are here on the air right now, but I must admit, I’d rather be on vacation! Welcome to the show, wo shi Cam.
YJ: wo shi Yajie. I think you take too many vacations as it is!
Cam: Yajie, you can never have too many vacations…

Lesson 160 – Revision of Seasons and Weather

Cam：It’s time to perfect Chinese your way in only five minutes a day. Welcome to our weekly review show, Wo shi Cam.
YJ: We’ve learned all about weather this week, so let’s see how much you remember!

Lesson 159 Seasons and Weather (3)

Cam: We talked all about winter last time, which is my least favorite season. I am much more of a summer person, and will take heat over cold any day of the week. Welcome to the show, wo shi Cam.

YJ: Same here. Wo shi Yajie. After the dreary and freezing show, let's talk about sunshine today.
Cam: Sounds good!

Lesson 158 Seasons and Weather (2)

Cam: Welcome to Chinese Studio everyone, wo shi Cam.
YJ: wo shi Yajie. Cam, you are going to learn all about keeping warm in today's show.
Cam: And I need it, Yajie. I was sick so often last winter, because I wasn't dressed properly.
YJ: Let's hear Key Words of the Day.