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Supplementary Vocabulary

Key Vocabulary

shì to be
美国人 Měiguórén American person
not
英国人 Yīngguórén British person
hěn very
máng busy

Supplementary Vocabulary

国家 guójiā country
哪国 nǎ guó which country
哪国人 nǎ guó rén people of which country
中国人 zhōngguórén Chinese person
美国人 měiguórén American person
法国人 fǎguórén French person
德国人 déguórén German person
韩国人 hánguórén Korean person
加拿大人 jiānádàrén Canadian
新加坡人 xīnjiāpōrén Singaporean
澳大利亚人 àodàlìyàrén Australian
来自 láizì to come from
哪里 nǎli where
从哪里来 cóng nǎli lái to come from where

Newbie - Where are you going? (A0009)

A 王先生,你好吗?
  Wáng Xiānsheng, nǐ hǎo ma?
  Mr. Wang, how are you?
   
   
B 我很好,李小姐,你呢?
  wǒ hěn hǎo, Lǐ Xiǎojie, nǐ ne?
  I’m fine, Miss Li, and you?
   
   
A 我也很好。你去哪里?
  wǒ yě hěn hǎo. nǐ qù nǎli?
  I’m fine too. Where are you going?
   
   
B 我去学校。
  wǒ qù xuéxiào.
  I’m going to school.
   
   

Key Vocabulary

先生 xiānsheng Mr.
小姐 xiǎojie Ms.
also
to go
哪里 nǎli where
学校 xuéxiào school

Supplementary Vocabulary

dào to arrive
公司 gōngsī company
公园 gōngyuán park
商店 shāngdiàn store
机场 jīchǎng airport
回家 huíjiā to go home
yuǎn far
jìn near

 



Newbie - How are you feeling? (A0010)

A: 你今天好吗?
  How are you today?
  Nǐ jīntiān hǎo ma?
   
   
B: 很好,谢谢。你呢?
  Very well. And you?
  Hěn hǎo, xièxie. Nǐ ne?
   
   
A: 马马虎虎。我今天很累。
  So-so. Today, I am very tired.
  Mǎmǎhūhū. Wǒ jīntiān hěn lèi.
   
   
B: 真的吗?为什么?
  Really? Why?
  Zhēnde ma? Wèishénme?
   
   
A: 因为我很忙。
  Because I am very busy.
  Yīnwèi wǒ hěn máng.
   
   

Key Vocabulary

今天 jīntiān today
hǎo good
谢谢 xièxie thank you
马马虎虎 mǎmǎhūhū so-so
lèi tired
为什么 wèishénme why
因为 yīnwèi because
máng busy

Supplementary Vocabulary

怎么样 zěnmeyàng how about
不错 bùcuò not bad
身体 shēntǐ body
kùn sleepy
舒服 shūfu comfortable

 

Newbie - I'm upset (A0011)

A: 你怎么了?
  Nǐ zěnme le?
  What's the matter with you?
   
   
B: 我很难过。
  Wǒ hěn nánguò.
  I am very upset.
   
   
A: 真的吗?为什么?
  Zhēnde ma? Wèishénme?
  Really? Why?
   
   
B: 对不起,我不能说。
  Duìbuqǐ, wǒ bù néng shuō.
  I'm sorry, I can't say.
   
   

Key Vocabulary

怎么了 zěnme le what's wrong
hěn very
难过 nánguò upset
真的 zhēnde really
为什么 wèishénme why
对不起 duìbuqǐ sorry
not
néng to be able to
shuō to say

Supplementary Vocabulary

心情 xīnqíng mood
伤心 shāngxīn sad
高兴 gāoxìng happy
激动 jīdòng excited
兴奋 xīngfèn excited
安慰 ānwèi to comfort

Newbie - Can you speak Chinese? (A0012)

A 你会说普通话吗?
  nǐ huì shuō pǔtōnghuà ma?
  Can you speak Mandarin?
   
   
B 我会说一点,你会说英语吗?
  wǒ huì shuō yīdiǎn, nǐ huì shuō Yīngyǔ ma?
  I can speak a little. Can you speak English?
   
   
A 英语?我不会说。
  Yīngyǔ? wǒ bùhuì shuō.
  English? I can’t speak it.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   

Key Vocabulary

huì can
不会 bùhuì cannot
shuō to speak
普通话 pǔtōnghuà Mandarin
英语 Yīngyǔ English
一点 yīdiǎn a bit

Supplementary Vocabulary

语言 yǔyán language
母语 mǔyǔ parent language
外语 wàiyǔ foreign language
zhǒng kind
tīng to listen
shuō to speak
to read
xiě to write

 

Newbie - I can sing, but I can't dance (A0013)

A 普通话你懂吗?
  pǔtōnghuà nǐ dǒng ma?
  Do you understand Chinese?
   
   
B 我懂一点点。
  wǒ dǒng yīdiǎndiǎn.
  I understand a little bit.
   
   
A 你会说吗?
  nǐ huì shuō ma?
  Can you speak?
   
   
B 我不会说。
  wǒ bù huì shuō.
  I can't speak.
   
   
A 你会唱歌吗?
  nǐ huì chànggē ma?
  Can you sing?
   
   
B 我会唱歌,但是我不会跳舞。
  wǒ huì chànggē, dànshì wǒ bù huì tiàowǔ.
  I can sing, but I can’t dance.
   
   

Key Vocabulary

普通话 pǔtōnghuà mandarin
dǒng to understand
一点点 yīdiǎndiǎn a little
huì can
shuō to speak
唱歌 chànggē to sing
但是 dànshì but
跳舞 tiàowǔ to dance

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