Lesson three family and friends Qiaochao Zhang q

Lesson three family and friends Qiaochao Zhang q. zhang 9@aston. ac. uk 04/02/2012 1

Lesson objective � In this lesson we will learn… � some words for family members and friends � some words for occupations � to use question words ‘shenme’ and ‘shui’ � some simple characters Qiaochao Zhang q. zhang 9@aston. ac. uk 04/02/2012 2

Mum māma Dad bàba Older brother gēge Younger brother dìdi Older sister jiĕjie Younger sister mèimei Qiaochao Zhang q. zhang 9@aston. ac. uk 04/02/2012 3

Example sentences-the Simpsons’ family 1. Mona shì Homer de māma 。 Mona is Homer’s Mum. 2. Clancy shì Marge de bàba 。 Clancy is Marge’s Dad. 3. Herb shì Homer de gēge 。 Herb is Homer’s older brother. 4. Lisa shì Maggie de jiějie 。 Lisa is Maggie’s older sister. 5. Selma shì Marge de mèimèi 。 Selma is Marge’s younger sisiter. Qiaochao Zhang q. zhang 9@aston. ac. uk 04/02/2012 4

More sentences 1. Homer yǒu māma, bàba hé gēge 。 Homer has Mum, Dad and older brother. 2. Lisa yǒu māma, bàba, gēge hé mèimei 。 Lisa has Mum, Dad and younger sister. Qiaochao Zhang q. zhang 9@aston. ac. uk 04/02/2012 5

Friend péngyou Good friend hăo péngyou Example Bart shì Milhouse de hăo péngyou. Bart is Milhouse’s good friend. Qiaochao Zhang q. zhang 9@aston. ac. uk 04/02/2012 6

lǎoshī gōngrén yīshēng xuésheng Teacher worker doctor Qiaochao Zhang q. zhang 9@aston. ac. uk student 04/02/2012 7

Examples � Wǒ shì xuésheng 。 Wǒ māma shì yīshēng 。 Wǒ gēge shì lǎoshī 。 Qiaochao Zhang q. zhang 9@aston. ac. uk 04/02/2012 8

Talk about your family � For �I example have… � My mum is a teacher. My dad is… Qiaochao Zhang q. zhang 9@aston. ac. uk 04/02/2012 9

Use question words ‘shenme’ and ‘shui’ � 1. � � � 2. � � Nĭ zuò shénme gōngzuò ？ You do what job What do you do? Tā shì shuí ？ He/she is who Who is he/she? � Can you answer these questions in Chinese? Qiaochao Zhang q. zhang 9@aston. ac. uk 04/02/2012 10

Who is he/she? Tā shì shuí ？ Qiaochao Zhang q. zhang 9@aston. ac. uk 04/02/2012 11

What do you do? Nĭ zuò shénme gōngzuò ？ Qiaochao Zhang q. zhang 9@aston. ac. uk 04/02/2012 12

Learn a few characters � Dad bàba Mum māma 爸爸 妈妈 Qiaochao Zhang q. zhang 9@aston. ac. uk 04/02/2012 13

Conclusion � Today we have learned… � to say mum, dad, older brother, older sister, younger brother, younger sister, friend and good friend; � to say teacher, student, worker, doctor; � to talk about family and friends; � to ask questions such as what do you do, who is he/she � to write mum and dad in characters. Qiaochao Zhang q. zhang 9@aston. ac. uk 04/02/2012 14