Test 2: L13 and L16 Flashcards
My mom is mad at me
妈妈跟我生气 （或者）妈妈生我的气
I got another ticket from the police. I hope I don’t get one again.
(think about 又 vs. 再)
我又被警察给了一张罚单。我希望我不会再得到一个。
using 专心, 连，和当。。。的时候
- When I was studying, I was so focused that I didn’t even hear the doorbell ring.
当学习的时候，我专心得连门铃响了都没有听到。
using “as a result”
- My friend didn’t sleep last night in order to prepare for the exam. As a result, he did not do well in the exam (or) overslept (or) couldn’t concentrate well.
我的朋友为了准备考试，昨天晚上没有睡觉，结果考试考得不好（或者）睡过头了（或者）专心不好。
using 连
- this guy is so annoying that even his family dog doesn’t like him.
- long time no see, I can’t even remember his name.
- 这个人真是讨厌 (tǎoyàn) 了，连他家的狗都不喜欢他。
- 好久不见，我连他的名字都忘了。
double negatives
- There is no student who dislikes you。
- There is no Chinese person who is not proud of the Great Wall.
- 学生没有不喜欢您的。
- 没有中国人不以长城为荣。
can’t help but
- You all never forget to come see me every year, I can’t help but be moved.
你们每年都不忘过来看我，不能不让我i感动。
can’t do without/live without/not without
- Romeo thinks that he can’t live without Juliet in his life.
Romeo 觉得他的生命里不能没有 Juliet.
when… ,
- When I was hospitalized, the doctor advised I go into surgery immediately.
当我被送进医院的时候，医生建议我马上动手术。
every time when… ,
- Whenever I write calligraphy with a brush I feel happy.
每当我拿着毛笔写书法的时候，就非常快乐。
可 as adverb “indeed, very true”
- Your parents are so proud of you
你的父母以你可为荣。
no matter, despite, disregard, in despite of…
- No matter what you say, I won’t listen.
- No matter if it rains or not, we will be going to class.
- Despite the cold weather, he won’t wear a coat.
- 不管你说什么，我都不听。
- 不管下不下雨，我们都上课。
- 不管天气有多冷，他都不穿大衣。
take advantage of an opportunity
- While at college, you should take advantage of the new learning opportunities.
- While taking advantage of the good weather, I am going to ride a bicycle.
- 沉溺在大学，你应该好好的用新学习机会。
- 趁今天天气好，我去骑自行车。
To treat/regard something as something
- Please treat my home as your own.
- Don’t take what she says as true.
- 请把我的家当成你自己的家。
- 请把她说的话当成真的。
although… yet…
- Although I have been teaching for 20 years, I am still very excited every day when I go to class.
- Although the virus has affected the entire world, we are still confident that the situation will get better and better.
- 虽然我已经教书教了
20年了，可是我每天
上课的时候，还都很
兴奋。 - 虽然病毒影响了整个
世界，但是我们还有
信心情况会越来越好。
所 verb 的
- I want to make good use of the Chinese I have learned.
- Tell me all that you have seen.
- 我要把所学的中文好好地应用一下。
- 告诉我你所看到的。
give advise
- My good friend has a short temper and often suffers losses. I advised her to tell a doctor about what she feels.
我的好朋友的脾气很急，常常吃亏。我建议他告诉一个医生什么感觉。
there is a problem with…
a problem emerged…
- I’m sorry I am late. There is a small problem with my car.
对不起，我迟到了。我的车出了一点儿问题。
to such an extent, to that point
- How did you and your girlfriend get to the point of breaking up?
- He recently feels tired all the time, to an extent that he has to see a doctor.
- 你和女朋友怎么到了分手的地步？
- 他最近总是感到很累，到了得去看医生的地步。
as for…
- This weekend I plan on going to the library. As for my roommate, I don’t know.
握周末打算去图书馆。至于我的室友要做什么，我就不知道了。
My advice to you is that I urge you to apologize to him. This will make him feel better.
我给你的建议是，我催你向他道歉。这会让他感觉好一些。
Mama, why won’t you explain why you prohibit me from not attending school?
妈妈，你为什么不向我交代一下为什么你禁止我不去学校呢？
妈妈跟我生气 （或者）妈妈生我的气
My mom is mad at me
我又被警察给了一张罚单。我希望我不会再得到一个。
I got another ticket from the police. I hope I don’t get one again.
(think about 又 vs. 再)
当学习的时候，我专心得连门铃响了都没有听到。
using 专心, 连，和当。。。的时候
- When I was studying, I was so focused that I didn’t even hear the doorbell ring.
我的朋友为了准备考试，昨天晚上没有睡觉，结果考试考得不好（或者）睡过头了（或者）专心不好。
using “as a result”
- My friend didn’t sleep last night in order to prepare for the exam. As a result, he did not do well in the exam (or) overslept (or) couldn’t concentrate well.
- 这个人真是讨厌 (tǎoyàn) 了，连他家的狗都不喜欢他。
- 好久不见，我连他的名字都忘了。
using 连
- this guy is so annoying that even his family dog doesn’t like him.
- long time no see, I can’t even remember his name.
- 学生没有不喜欢您的。
- 没有中国人不以长城为荣。
double negatives
- There is no student who dislikes you。
- There is no Chinese person who is not proud of the Great Wall.
你们每年都不忘过来看我，不能不让我i感动。
can’t help but
- You all never forget to come see me every year, I can’t help but be moved.
Romeo 觉得他的生命里不能没有 Juliet.
can’t do without/live without/not without
- Romeo thinks that he can’t live without Juliet in his life.
当我被送进医院的时候，医生建议我马上动手术。
when… ,
- When I was hospitalized, the doctor advised I go into surgery immediately.
每当我拿着毛笔写书法的时候，就非常快乐。
every time when… ,
- Whenever I write calligraphy with a brush I feel happy.
你的父母以你可为荣。
可 as adverb “indeed, very true”
- Your parents are so proud of you
- 不管你说什么，我都不听。
- 不管下不下雨，我们都上课。
- 不管天气有多冷，他都不穿大衣。
no matter, despite, disregard, in despite of…
- No matter what you say, I won’t listen.
- No matter if it rains or not, we will be going to class.
- Despite the cold weather, he won’t wear a coat.
- 沉溺在大学，你应该好好的用新学习机会。
- 趁今天天气好，我去骑自行车。
take advantage of an opportunity
- While at college, you should take advantage of the new learning opportunities.
- While taking advantage of the good weather, I am going to ride a bicycle.
- 请把我的家当成你自己的家。
- 请把她说的话当成真的。
To treat/regard something as something
- Please treat my home as your own.
- Don’t take what she says as true.
- 虽然我已经教书教了
20年了，可是我每天
上课的时候，还都很
兴奋。 - 虽然病毒影响了整个
世界，但是我们还有
信心情况会越来越好。
although… yet…
- Although I have been teaching for 20 years, I am still very excited every day when I go to class.
- Although the virus has affected the entire world, we are still confident that the situation will get better and better.
- 我要把所学的中文好好地应用一下。
- 告诉我你所看到的。
所 verb 的
- I want to make good use of the Chinese I have learned.
- Tell me all that you have seen.
我的好朋友的脾气很急，常常吃亏。我建议他告诉一个医生什么感觉。
give advise
- My good friend has a short temper and often suffers losses. I advised her to tell a doctor about what she feels.
对不起，我迟到了。我的车出了一点儿问题。
there is a problem with…
a problem emerged…
- I’m sorry I am late. There is a small problem with my car.
- 你和女朋友怎么到了分手的地步？
- 他最近总是感到很累，到了得去看医生的地步。
to such an extent, to that point
- How did you and your girlfriend get to the point of breaking up?
- He recently feels tired all the time, to an extent that he has to see a doctor.
握周末打算去图书馆。至于我的室友要做什么，我就不知道了。
as for…
- This weekend I plan on going to the library. As for my roommate, I don’t know.
我给你的建议是，我催你向他道歉。这会让他感觉好一些。
My advice to you is that I urge you to apologize to him. This will make him feel better.
妈妈，你为什么不向我交代一下为什么你禁止我不去学校呢？
Mama, why won’t you explain why you prohibit me from not attending school?
