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1
Q

At what time?

A

jǐ diǎn？

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2
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What time is it?

A

jǐ diǎn le

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3
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The weather is pleasant

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tiàn qì hěn líang kuai

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4
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On Thursday I took the metro and bus to Beijing

A

wǒ xinqì sì zuò dì tiě hé gōng jiāo chē qù le Beijing

zuò：Means of transportation, not verb, therefore no past tense
qù：Verb, therefore past tense

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5
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Yesterday my back was very sore

A

wǒ zuó tiān bèi hěn téng

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6
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Now

A

xiàn zài

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7
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It is getting late

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xiàn zài hěn wān le

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8
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late

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wān

玩

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9
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It is 11 o‘clock

A

shí yǐ diǎn le

le：Instead of ‘it is’

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10
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My bus will arrive late

A

wǒde gōng jiāo chē yào chí dào le。

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11
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My bus will arrive 10 minutes late

A

wǒde gōng jiāo chē yào chí dào shí
fēn zhōng。

No “le” at the end because of time indication (minutes)

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12
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I will be there at 2 o’clock

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wǒ liǎng diǎn dáo.

I will arrive at 2 o’clock

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13
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troublesome, annoying

A

Má fan

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14
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I went to bed early yesterday evening

A

wǒ zuó tiān wǎn shang hěn zǎo shàng chuáng le

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15
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go to bed (verb)

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shàng chuáng

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16
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What would you like to drink?

A

nǐ yào hē shēn me？

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17
Q

We swim in the sea

A

Wǒmen zài hǎilǐ yóuyǒng.

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18
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Let’s go swimming

A

Wǒmen qù yóuyǒng ba?

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19
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(Suggestion word)

A

Ba?

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20
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New

A

xīng

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21
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Last night

A

zuó tiān wǎn shang

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22
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last Thursday

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shàng ge xīng qī sì

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23
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I swim 3 times a week

I go swimming 3 times a week

A

wǒ méi ge xīng qī yóu sān cì yǒng

wǒ méi ge xīng qī qú yóu sān cì yǒng

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24
Q

I drink coffee twice a day

A

wǒ měi tiān hē liǎng cì kā fēi

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25
Q

I drink 2 cups of coffee a day

A

wǒ měi tiān hē liǎng bēi kā fēi

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26
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I lie on my bed

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Wǒ tǎng zài chuáng shàng

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27
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I am lying on my bed

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Wǒ zài chuáng shàng tǎng zhe

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28
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Word turning a exception verb into present participle ‘-ing’

A

zhe

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29
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I ate fish (with emphasis on what I ate)

A

wǒ chī le yù

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30
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I ate fish (with emphasis on what I did)

A

wǒ chī yù le

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31
Q

fruit

A

shuǐ guǒ

水果

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32
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I bought fruit (emphasis on what I did and also on the fact that I already bought fruit and we don’t need more)

A

wǒ mǎi shuǐ guǒ le

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33
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Past tense indicator when talking about details of the action (what, where, what time, with whom)

A

de

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34
Q

Where did you buy fruit?

A

Nǐ zài nǎ lǐ mǎi de shuǐ guǒ？

35
Q

rose

A

méi guī huā

36
Q

goji and rose

A

gǒu qǐ hé méi guī (huā)

37
Q

sugar

A

táng

38
Q

When did you have dinner?

A

nǐ jǐ diǎn chī de wǎn fàn？

39
Q

Who?

A

shéi

40
Q

Who did you have dinner with?

A

nǐ hé shéi yī qǐ chī de wǎn fàn

41
Q

How did you use that app?

A

nǐ zěn me yòng de nà ge app?

42
Q

(About to happen）

A

yào le

43
Q

To take the bus

To sit on the bus

A

zuò gōng jiāo chē

zuò gōng jiāo chē shàng

44
Q

Inside

A

lǐ

45
Q

To read a book

A

kàn shù

Look book

46
Q

I read a book

A

wǒ kàn shū

47
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Sentence

A

jùsi

48
Q

Word

A

cí yǔ

49
Q

Fantasy

A

qí huàn xiàoshuo

50
Q

Novel

A

xiàoshuo

Small word

51
Q

Science fiction

A

kēhuān

52
Q

write

A

xiě

53
Q

I read 200 words

A

wǒ kàn lìang bǎi ge cí yǔ

54
Q

I read a science-fiction novel

A

wǒ kàn kēhuān xiǎoshuo

55
Q

speak

A

shoū

56
Q

ask

A

wen

57
Q

We are at home together

A

wǒmen yī qǐ zài jiā

58
Q

We stay at home together

A

wǒmen yī qǐ dāi zài jiā

59
Q

Article

A

wēnzhāng

60
Q

Armchair

A

fúshǒu yǐ

lean/rest against hand chair

61
Q

It is done now/it is working now

A

kěyǐ le

62
Q

To smoke

A

chōu yān

63
Q

It’s not okay to smoke here

A

Zhèlǐ bù kěyǐ chōu yān

64
Q

Be careful

A

Xiǎoxīn

小心

65
Q

(To ask someone to do something)

A

ràng

66
Q

To do the dishes

A

xǐwǎn

Wash bowl

67
Q

I’m asking her to do the dishes

A

wǒ ràng tā xǐwǎn

68
Q

I ask her：“Can you do the dishes?”

A

wǒ wèn tā： nǐ kě yǐ xǐwǎn ma？

69
Q

She asked me not to smoke

A

tā ràng wǒ bù yào chōu yān

70
Q

Don‘t

A

bù yào

71
Q

She asked me to be careful

A

tā ràng wǒ xiǎoxin

72
Q

she asked me to buy an armchair

A

tā ràng wǒ mǎi yī ge fúshǒu yǐ

73
Q

Crime fiction

A

fànzuì

74
Q

detective story

A

zhēn tàn

75
Q

e-reader

A

diànzǐ shū

Electronic book

76
Q

Elevator

A

diàn tī

77
Q

You go out 1st/after you

A

nǐ xiān chū

78
Q

You go in 1st/after you

A

nǐ xiān jìn

79
Q

News

A

xīnwén

80
Q

I am reading the news

A

wǒ kàn xīnwén

81
Q

Third

A

dì sān

82
Q

I am drinking my 3rd cup of coffee

A

wǒ hē dì sān bèi kāfēi

83
Q

I always bring coffee when I go hiking

A

wǒ pá shān de shí hou, zǒngshì dài zhe kāfēi

84
Q

When

A

de shí hou

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