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第十课

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第十课 新词 : 光盘  - CD Guāngpán 商场 - the mall shāngchǎng 音乐 - music yīnyuè 常常 - often chángcháng 有名 - famous yǒumíng 师傅 - master Shīfù 报 - newspaper bào 本子 - book běnzi 容易 -  easy róngyì 贵 - expensive Guì 钱 - money qián 毛 - hair máo 分 - minute fēn 送 - give away sòng 给 - give gěi 多少钱: 老板, 多少钱 ? Lǎobǎn, duōshǎo qián How much is it? 十五块钱 Shíwǔ kuài qián fifteen dollars $ = 令吉 lingji ¢= 仙xian  Formal-  Renminbi 元yuan = dollar, yuan 角 jiao = 10 cents 分 fen = 1cent Informal -  Renminbi 块kuai = dollar, yuan 毛 mao = 10 cents 分 fen = 1cent 水果

第九课

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第九课 1.今天星期几?      Jīntiān xīngqí jǐ    今天是星期二     Jīntiān shì xīngqí'èr 2.今天是几号?      Jīntiān shì jǐ hào    今天一月五号      Jīntiān yī yuè wǔ hào 3.明天是星期几?    Míngtiān shì xīngqí jǐ   明天是星期三     Míngtiān shì xīngqísān 4.你的生日是几月几号?      Nǐ de shēngrì shì jǐ yuè jǐ hào   我的生日七月二十二号     Wǒ de shēngrì qī yuè èrshí'èr hào 5.昨天是几号?      Zuótiān shì jǐ hào   昨天是十四号     Zuótiān shì shísì hào 6.他今年多大      Tā jīnnián duōdà  他今年二十岁     Tā jīnnián èrshí suì      

第八课

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第八课 爷爷 - Yéyé (grandpa) 奶奶 -  nǎinai ( grandma) 外公 -  wàigōng (grandpa) 外婆 -  wàipó (grandma) 爸爸  -  b àba  (father) 妈妈 -  māmā (mother) 哥哥 -  g ēgē  (brother) 姐姐 -  jiějiě  (sister)  我    -  wǒ   (me)  弟弟  - dìdì (little brother) 妹妹  -  mèimei (little sister)

第七课

第七课 New Words 开学 = start school  kāixué  开始 = start kaishi  名片   = business card       míngpiàn 教授 = professor jiàoshòu 教 = teach jiāo 看一下 = take a look  kànyixià 专业  = profession    zhuānyè  系 = system  xì 美术 = art   měishù  文学   = literature wénxué Meeting someone for the first time A:我来lái介绍一下jieshao yixia, 这是 name of B B:我们来认识一下renshi yixia。我姓/ 叫___ Talking about one's major A:你学习什么专业?  Ni xuexi shenme zhuanye?   What major are you studying? B: 我学习_________专业。

LESSON 6 ( comment and suggestion)

昨 天           今天             明天    jintian        zuotian       mingtian Time + Sub. + verb+ objects.  Sub. + Time+ verb+ objects. 什么时候 - when Shénme shíhòu 你什么时候去?- when are you going? Nǐ shénme shíhòu qù 你有时间吗 - do you have the time? Nǐ yǒu shíjiān ma 说   - say Shuō  一遍 -  again yībiàn  说一遍 - say it again shuō yībiàn 再说一遍 - say it again zàishuō yībiàn 请再说一遍  - please say it again qǐng zàishuō yībiàn  NEW WORDS 太 - too (tài) 好- ok (hao) 好啊 - so (hao de) 是的 - yes (shi de ) 好的- good (hao de ) 天气- weather (tiānqì) 太好了- great (tai hao le) 很好 - very good (hen hao)  京 剧 - Beijing opera  (j īngjù) 怎 么 样  -how   (zenmeyang)   有 意 思  - interesting   (you yisi) 看京剧 - watch Beijing Op...

第五课

第五课 A: 谢谢!     thank you B: 不客kè气qi  /  不谢 b ù xiè      no thanks      不用谢       b ùyòng xiè      you're welcome A: 对不起!d uìbùq (i'm sorry) B: 没关系 m éiguānxì (it's okay) A: 再见!     z àijiàn (bye) B: 再见!  Where is.....?           在哪里?zai nali?          在哪儿? Zai nar? 厕所在哪里? cèsuǒ zài nǎlǐ? where is the toilet? 厕所 place A 在哪里?cesuo place A   zai nali?  Eng: Place A is inside of the place B.  Mdr: Place A 在zai place B 的de  direction noun. NEW WORDS 1.请问qǐngwèn = excuse me                 2.对不起duìbuqǐ = sorry                  3.没关系méiguānxi = it's okay              4.知道zhīdao = know 5.不用búyòng = no need to 6.层céng = fl...

认识你很高兴

认识你很高兴 rènshi nǐ hěn gāoxìng "nice to meet you" 1. 请问,您贵姓? qing wen, nin guixing? Excuse me, what is your name? 我姓surname,叫given name。 wo xing,                   jiao                2.请问,他姓什么? Qǐngwèn, tā xìng shénme? Excuse me, what is his surname? 他姓   surname   ,  叫    given name       ta xing            ,  jiao                 3. 认识你,很高兴。 ren shi ni, hen gao xing Nice to meet you. 认识你,我也很高兴 ren shi ni, wo ye hen yao xing i'm very pleased to meet you too. 4.认识你,很高兴 ren shi ni, wo ye hen yao xing Nice to meet you 我也是 Wǒ yěshì me too NEW WORDS 记者jìzhě = reporter            ...

她是哪国人

她是哪国人 tā shì nǎ guó rén   Introduce people  1.A:这Zhè是shì谁shuí?     B:这是....。 2.A:那Nà是shì谁shuí?    B:那是....。 NEW WORDS 奶奶 Nǎinai - grandmother 外婆 wàipó - grandmother 医生 yīshēng - doctor 老师 lǎoshī - teacher 外语老师 wàiyǔ lǎoshī - foreign teacher

句子

句子 juzi 1.   .... 吗 ? ....  ma? 2.   你好 吗 ? Nǐ hǎo ma? (hen hao, 不 bu  shi hen hao) 3.   Ni shi  Siti ma? (shi, bu shi) 4.   Zhe shi  ni de ma? (shi, bu shi) 5.   Chi le ma?  (chi le, 还没有 hai meiyou ) 6.   Ta shu a i ma?   ( hen   shuai, bu shuai) 7.   Ta piaoliang ma?      ( hen   piaoliang, bu piaoliang) 8.   Ta ke’ai ma?    Verb 吃chi (eat) 喝he(drink) 去qu(go) 来lai(come) 睡觉shuijiao(to sleep) 走 zou(walk) 跑 pao(run) 买 mai ( buy) 看 kan(watch) 听ting(listen) 玩 wan (play) 跳tiao(jump) 讲 Jiang3(speak) 学习xuexi(learn) 读 du(read) 唱 Chang4(sing) 跳舞 tioawu(dancing) 跟gen (follow) 用 Yong4(use) 研究 yanjiu(study) 谢谢! 再见! Xièxie! Zàijiàn !

Greeting in difference time

MORNING 早安!Zǎoān 上午好! Shàngwǔhǎo 早上好! Zǎoshànghǎo         AT NOON 中午好!Zhōngwǔhǎo AFTERNOON 下午好!Xiàwǔhǎo EVENING 晚上好!Wǎnshànghǎo 晚安!Wǎn‘ān 晚上好!Wǎnshànghǎo      谢谢! 再见! Xièxie! Zàijiàn!

GENERAL GREETINGS (课 你好)

GREETINGS A: 你好!Nǐhǎo      您好nin hao(formal) B: 你好!nǐhǎo     您好nin hao (formal) A: Hello! B: Hello! A: 小姐,您好!Xiǎojie, Nin hǎo ! B: 您好,先生!Nin hǎo,xiānsheng! A: (Name), hello! B: Hello, (name)! A:你好吗?Nǐ hǎo ma? B: 我很好,谢谢,你呢?     Wǒ hěn hǎo, Xièxie,nǐ ne? A: 也很好。Yě hěn hǎo. A: How are you? B: I'm fine,thank you, how about you? A: I'm also good. A:你好吗?Nǐ hǎo ma? B: 还好,你呢!Hái hǎo, nǐne? A: 马马虎虎。Mǎma hūhu. A: How are you? B: I'm okay, how about you? A: Not bad. A:你好吗?Nǐ hǎo ma? B:不是很好。Bú shì hěn hǎo A:为什么?Wèi shénme? B:我头疼。Wǒ tou téng/tong A: 好好照顾自己hao hao zhaogu ziji. A: How are you? B: Not very good. A: Why? B: I have headache A: Take good care of yourself 谢谢! 再见! Xièxie! Zàijiàn!

Introduction to chinese characters

                                                                   Chinese characters Evolved from earlier forms of hieroglyphs Starts from left to right, top to bottom Chinese characters have tens of thousands but only 3,000 to 4,000 are needed in daily life Chinese characters have meaning but most of them are not words, All Chinese characters are monosyllable Only 1200 possible syllables in modern Chinese Chinese characters have different pronunciation by have one syllable Best way to learn Chinese characters Learn to differentiate basic components Use the pictophonetic method to learn series of related characters Study easily confused...

Basic Chinese Characters

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CHINESE CHARACTERS HANZI 木 - Wood 火- Fire 月- Moon 水 - Water 王 - King 女 -Woman 山 - Mountain 口 - Mouth  人 - Person 門 - Door 谢谢! 再见! Xièxie! Zàijiàn!

Learn to write chinese stroke

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CHINESE STROKE                                                       谢谢! 再见! Xièxie! Zàijiàn!

Review from the video

We can learn language in six months by applied 5 principles 7 actions. 5 principles: 1. Focus on the language  content that is relevant to you. 2. Use your new language as a tool to communicate 3.When you first understand the message you will acquire the language unconsciously. 4. Physiological training 5.Psycho-psychological state matters example: if you are happy you can easily learn the language 7 actions: 1.Listen a lot 2.Focus on the getting meaning first(before the words) 3.Start mixing(the words) 4.Focus on the core 5.Get a language parent 6.Copy the face 7.Direct connect to mental images 谢谢! 再见! Xièxie! Zàijiàn!

Conversation(Greetings)

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New words (2nd week)

D ianming 点名 - name M ing bai 明白 - understand B u ming bai 不明白 - do not understand T ing hen duo 听很多 - listen a lot Q u 去 - go with W o - Ni Ta he shui 喝水 - drink water he guo zhi 果汁 - drink juice Qing shuo yi shuo 请 说一说。 - please say something N i jiehun le ma? - are you married? D ui bu qi 对不起 , wo hai meiyou  ting 我 还没有听 。- sorry,i still not listen W o hen e 我很 饿。 - I am very hungry Wo  hen bao 我 很饱 。- I am very full ...... ma?  Ni ne? - how about you? Ni e ma? Guge xiansheng 谷歌先生 - Mr.google Y oudi xiaojie 优蒂小姐 - Ni hao   你好 - hello Wo shi .... 我是 - my name.. Zhe shi 这是 - this is .. kaishi 开始 - start Zhe shi shui? - who is this Ni jiao shenme  mingzi? - what is your name