Lesson 8 Hobbies 15052012 Qiaochao Zhang q zhang

Lesson 8 Hobbies 15/05/2012 Qiaochao Zhang q. zhang 9@aston. ac. uk 1

In this lesson we will learn… • a few words for hobbies; • to say your hobbies using sentence structures, such as ‘I like/dislike…’, ‘my hobby is…’; • a few more characters. 15/05/2012 Qiaochao Zhang q. zhang 9@aston. ac. uk 2

àihào Hobby dǎ wǎnɡqiú play tennis dǎ pīnɡpānɡ qiú play table tennis 15/05/2012 Qiaochao Zhang q. zhang 9@aston. ac. uk 3

àihào Hobby tī zúqiú play football yóuyǒng swim 15/05/2012 Qiaochao Zhang q. zhang 9@aston. ac. uk 4

àihào Hobby chànɡ ɡē sing huà draw 15/05/2012 Qiaochao Zhang q. zhang 9@aston. ac. uk 5

àihào Hobby kàn diànshì watch TV shàng wǎng surf internet 15/05/2012 Qiaochao Zhang q. zhang 9@aston. ac. uk 6

Can you say these hobbies? 15/05/2012 Qiaochao Zhang q. zhang 9@aston. ac. uk 7

Use ‘shenme’ to make a question Example: • Nǐde àihào shì shénme？ What is your hobby? 15/05/2012 Qiaochao Zhang q. zhang 9@aston. ac. uk 8

Sentence pattern • Wǒde àihào shì… My hobby is… Example: Wǒde àihào shì tī zúqiú。 My hobby is to play football. 15/05/2012 Qiaochao Zhang q. zhang 9@aston. ac. uk 9

Can you use the sentence patterns above to talk about the following hobbies? 15/05/2012 Qiaochao Zhang q. zhang 9@aston. ac. uk 10

More sentence patterns • Wǒ xǐhuan… I like… • Wǒ bù xǐhuan… I do not like… Examples: • Wǒ xǐhuan kàn diànshì。 I like watching TV. • Wǒ bù xǐhuan dǎ wǎngqiú。 I do not like to play tennis. 15/05/2012 Qiaochao Zhang q. zhang 9@aston. ac. uk 11

Can you use the sentence structures above to talk about the following hobbies? 15/05/2012 Qiaochao Zhang q. zhang 9@aston. ac. uk 12

More sentence pattern • měi… dōu… every…all… Example: Wǒ měi tiān dōu yóuyǒng。 I go to swim every day. 15/05/2012 Qiaochao Zhang q. zhang 9@aston. ac. uk 13

Read the following passage and answer the questions Wǒ jiào Xiǎoměi。Wǒ xǐhuan yóuyǒng, wǒ měi tiān dōu yóuyǒng。Wǒ māma xǐhuan dǎ wǎngqiú，bù xǐhuan dǎ pīngpāngqiú。Wǒ bàba de àihào shì tī zúqiú, tā měi tiān dōu tī zúqiú。 1. What does Xiaomei like to do? 2. What does Xiaomei’s Mum like to do? 3. What does Xiaomei’s Dad like to do? 15/05/2012 Qiaochao Zhang q. zhang 9@aston. ac. uk 14

Answers 1. Xiaomei likes swimming, and she goes to swim every day. 2. Xiaomei’s Mum likes playing tennis, and she does not like to play table tennis. 3. Xiaomei’s Dad likes playing football, and he plays football every day. 15/05/2012 15 Qiaochao Zhang q. zhang 9@aston. ac. uk

Characters 打 dǎ hit/play 球 qiú ball 上网 shàngwǎng 画画 huàhuà Qiaochao Zhang 15/05/2012 q. zhang 9@aston. ac. uk surf internet draw 16

Conclusion In today’s lesson we have learnt… • how to say ‘swim’, ‘play tennis’, ‘play table tennis’, ‘play football’, ‘draw’, ‘sing’, ‘surf internet’ and ‘watch TV’; • how to say your hobby using sentence patterns, such as ‘I like…’, ‘my hobby is…’ and ‘mei…dou…’; • to use question word ‘shenme’ to ask for someone’s hobby; • a few more characters. 15/05/2012 Qiaochao Zhang q. zhang 9@aston. ac. uk 17