Describe Weather in Chinese
Hi~ Sorry that I haven't posted for quite long time. Here is a lesson on weather. Enjoy!
First, let's learn these new words.
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Most Chinese characters has one unique pinyin for itself. However, some characters has more than one pinyin. The character 一 and 不 change their tones depends on what follows behind them.
The basic tone of numeral "一” is 1st tone (yī)．When read alone, or in counting or in numbers, its basic tone is used. The tone of "一“ may vary with the tone of the syllable that comes after it: if followed by the 1st, 2nd or 3rd tone, "一” is pronounced as the 4th tone; if it is followed by a "4th" tone, it is pronounced as the 2nd tone. Example: yī , èr, sān 一， 二， 三 (one, two, three) yì tiān 一 天 (one day) yì nián 一 年 (one year) yì běn 一 本 ( one [measure word for books]) yí gè 一 个 ( one [measure word ge]) Similar rule applies to the character "不" bù zhī dào 不 知 道 (don't know) bù míng bai 不 明 白 (don't understand) bù hǎo 不 好 (not good) bú shì 不 是 (no) Conversation One
Conversation Two Míngtiān shì zhōu liù, nǐ hé Tom yǒu shíjiān ma? Zánmen yīqǐ qù dǎ gāo'ěrfū ba A: 明天是周六，你和Tom有时间吗？咱们一起去打高尔夫吧。 Tomorrow is Saturday, do you and Tom have time? Let's go play golf. Duìbùqǐ, míngtiān wǒmen dōu yǒu gōngzuò. Xià xīngqí xíng ma? B: 对不起，明天 我们 都 有 工作。下星期行吗？ Sorry, tomorrow we both have work. How about next week? Méi wèn tí A: 没问题！ No problem! Days of the week xīng qí yī (zhōu yī)
Monday 星期一 （周一） xīng qí'èr (zhōu'èr) Tuesday 星期二 （周二） xīng qí sān (zhōu sān) Wednesday 星期三 （周三） xīng qí sì (zhōu sì) Thursday 星期四 （周四） xīng qí wǔ (zhōu wǔ) Friday 星期五 （周五） xīng qí liù (zhōu liù) Saturday 星期六 (周六） xīng qí rì (xīng qí tiān/ zhōu rì) Sunday 星期日 （星期天 / 周日）
Conversation 1 chén xiǎo jiě， jīn tiān wǎn shàng nǐ yǒu kòng er ma？wǒ xiǎng qǐng nǐ chī wǎn fàn。 Nancy : 陈小姐， 今天 晚 上 你有 空儿 吗？我 想 请 你 吃 晚饭。 Miss Chen, are you free tonight? I want to invite you to eat dinner. jīn tiān wǎn shàng wǒ yǒu shì er。zhēn duì bù qǐ。 Miss Chen: 今天 晚上 我 有 事儿。真对不起。 Tonight, I have something to do. I'm really sorry. méi guān xì Nancy: 没关系。 No problem. Conversation 2 nǐ zhōu mò zuò shén mē？ wǒ men yì qǐ qù hē chá， hǎo ma？
A: 你周末 做什么？ 我们 一起去喝茶， 好吗？ what are you doing for weekend? Let's drink tea together, okay? hǎo à. zài nǎ er jiàn miàn？ B: 好啊。 在哪儿见面？ Sure. Where should we meet? |
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