Lesson 5 Visiting Friends HuiJu Chuang University of

第五課 看朋友 Lesson 5 Visiting Friends Hui-Ju Chuang University of Hawaii-Manoa Hui-Ju Chuang

生詞 誰呀? 進來 請進 shéya jìn lái qǐng jìn Practice A: Who is this? B: It’s me, ____. A: Please come in! Hui-Ju Chuang

介紹 一下 jièshào yí xià • V + 一下(do something a bit/once) can soften the tone in a question or an imperative sentence Hui-Ju Chuang

Practice 進來一下。 1. Come in for a minute. 2. Take a look. 看一下。 3. I feel like listening to music for a little while. 我想聽一下音樂。 4. I want to take a look at your younger sister’s photo. 我想看一下你妹妹的照片。 Hui-Ju Chuang

漂亮 piàoliang • 大 高興 dà gāoxìng 很+ Adj (very adj) Practice 1. very tall 2. very fast 3. very busy 4. very interesting Hui-Ju Chuang

很+ Adj (very adj) in Chinese can be used as a predicate Subject +很 Adj (very adj) topic comment e. g. 你家 很漂亮。 Practice 1. Your Chinese is very good. 2. California is very pretty. 3. Japanese food is very delicious. 4. Kung fu Panda(功夫熊貓) is very interesting. 5. University of Hawaii is very large. Hui-Ju Chuang

Verb + (一) 點兒 + Noun (V a bit N) (一)點兒 is used to soften the tone in a question or an imperative sentence e. g. 你想吃點兒什麼? (What would you like to eat? ) 喝點兒水吧。 (Have some water. ) Hui-Ju Chuang

Preposition 在 (at; in; on) 在+ Noun (at; in; on + location) e. g. 你家在哪兒? (Where is your house? ) Practice 你的學校在哪兒? A: Where is your school? B: My school is in Beijing. 我的學校在北京。 A: Where is your book? B: My book is there. Hui-Ju Chuang 你的書在哪兒? 我的書在那兒?

在+ Noun + V When the “在+noun” is placed before a verb, it indicates the location where the action takes place A: 你在哪兒 作? B: 我在學校 作。(I work at school. ) Hui-Ju Chuang

Practice A: 你在哪兒 ____。 B: 我在_____。 Hui-Ju Chuang

Speaking exercises 1. Who went to Gao Wenzhong’s house? 2. Had Wang Peng and Li You met Gao Wenzhong’s sister before? 3. What is Gao Wenzhong’s older sister’s name? 4. How is Gao Wenzhong’s house? Hui-Ju Chuang

Speaking exercises 5. Where does Gao Wenzhong’s older sister work? 6. What did Wang Peng want to drink? 7. Why did Li You ask for a glass of water? Hui-Ju Chuang

生詞 玩(兒) 了 圖書館 一起 聊天(兒) 天 才 回家 wán(r) le túshūguǎn yìqǐ liáo tiān(r) tiān cái huí jiā (to have fun; to play) (a dynamic particle) (library) (together) (to chat) (sky) (not until, only then) (to return) Hui-Ju Chuang