Spoken Chinese
jīntiān jǐ hào?
What Is the Date Today?
Vocabulary
dà qián tiān / nián 2 days before yesterday / 3 years ago
qián tiān / nián the day before yesterday / 2 years ago
zuó tiān /qù nián yesterday / last year
jīn tiān / nián today / this year
míng tiān / nián tomorrow / next year
hòu tiān / nián the day after tomorrow /after 2 years
dà hòu tiān / nián 2 days after tomorrow /after 3 years
shàng shàng (gè) yuè / xīng qī=zhōu the month / week before last
shàng (gè) yuè / xīng qī / zhōu last month / week
zhè (gè) yuè / xīng qī / zhōu this month / week
xià (gè) yuè / xīng qī / zhōu next month / week
xià xià gè yuè / xīng qī / zhōu the month / week after next
xún＝10 days (in a month),
shàng xún 1st-10th
zhōng xún 11th-20th
xià xún 21st-31th
shìjì = century
shàng / zhè / xià (gè) shìjì＝last / this / next century
21 shìjì = 21st century
3 yuè = March
3 gè yuè = 3 months
3 tiān = 3 days
dì 3 tiān = the 3rd day
● dì …… ＝No.
qián/hòu before / after
3 tiān/gè yuè/nián/qián(hòu) (after) 3 days/months/years ago
zài in / at / on/ when
Before the following words, we can use zài :
líng chén 1:00-4:00
zǎo shàng / zǎo chén 5:00-10:00
shàng wǔ morning
zhōng wǔ noon
xià wǔ afternoon
bàng wǎn arond sunset ,around 18:00
wǎn shàng evening
yè lǐ night
bànyè midnight
báitiān daytime
Key Characters
2008年8月8日 星 期 天 周 早 中 晚 上 下 午
nión yuè rì xīng qī tiān zhōu zǎo zhōng wǎn shàng xià wǔ
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Practical Chinese
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New Chinese
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Listening
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REVIEW
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Ex.3.1,p.86 &Note 1,p.97
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L1,p.159
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p.10-12,Book Ⅱ
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Listen to L15
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Happy birthday to you!
jīn tiān shì wǒ de shēng rì。
Today is my birthday.
shì mɑ? zhù hè nǐ !
Really? Happy birthday to you!
zhù nǐ shēng rì kuài lè. 祝你生日快乐!
Happy birthday to you!
jīn tiān shì nǐ qǐng kè hái shì wǒ men qǐng kè ?
Is it your invitation or ours?
dāng rán shì wǒ qǐng kè bù guò nǐ men yào sòng wǒ lǐ wù yō .
Of course. It's me to invite you, but you'd give me present.
méi wèn tí! nǐ yào shén me lǐ wù.
Ok! What do you like?
suí biàn.
Depends.
jīn tiān shì xīng qī sì, xīng qī liù wǒ qǐng nǐ men yī qǐ dào zhèng jiā guǎngchǎng chàng kǎ lā OK bɑ
It's Thurday today, This Saturday I will invite you to sing Karaoke in the Grand View Mall.
hǎo ɑ !
It's very nice!
míng tiān shì wǒ ér zǐ de shēng rì .
Tomorrow i s my son's birthday.
tā jǐ suì le ?
How old is he?
10 suì .
10 years old.
nà nǐ gěi shén me lǐ wù gěi tā ?
What do you plan to send him?
wǒ ràng tā mā mɑ bāng wǒ mǎi gè wán jù gěi tā .
I ask my wife to buy a toy for him.
wǒ dào shí hòu gěi tā dǎ gè diàn huà.
I will call him.
hǎo bà bɑ ɑ.
Good daddy.
nǎ lǐ.
Really?
