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Part 1: Comprehension Questions

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这块手表是谁的?
zhè kuài shǒubiǎo shì shuí de?
Whose watch is this?
是B的爸爸的。
shì B de bàba de.
It belongs to B's father.
这块手表多少钱?
zhè kuài shǒubiǎo duōshao qián?
How much is this watch?
三千多块。
sānqiān duō kuài.
More than three thousand yuan.

Part 2: Full Text

在房间
A:这块手表是你的吗?
B:不是我的,是我爸爸的。
A:多少钱买的?
B:三千多块。

Part 3: Sentence Analysis

在房间
zài fángjiān
在(in) 房间(room)
In the room.
这块手表是你的吗?
zhè kuài shǒubiǎo shì nǐ de ma?
这(this) 块(measure word) 手表(watch) 是(is) 你(you) 的(possessive marker) 吗(question particle)?
Is this watch yours?
不是我的,是我爸爸的。
bú shì wǒ de, shì wǒ bàba de.
不(not) 是(is) 我(me) 的(possessive marker), 是(is) 我(my) 爸爸(father) 的(possessive marker).
It's not mine, it is my father's.
多少钱买的?
duōshao qián mǎi de?
多少(how much) 钱(money) 买(buy) 的(particle marking emphasis)?
How much did it cost?
多块。
sānqiān duō kuài.
三(three) 千(thousand) 多(more than) 块(currency unit/yuan).
More than three thousand yuan.

Part 4: Vocabulary

Noun
Chinese Pinyin English
手表
shǒubiǎo watch
Number
Chinese Pinyin English
qiān thousand

Part 5: Practice

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手表
1. 你的(____)真漂亮。
(nǐ de ( ) zhēn piàoliang.)
你的手表真漂亮。
nǐ de shǒubiǎo zhēn piàoliang.
Your watch is really beautiful.
2. 这个学校有两(____)多个学生。
(zhè ge xuéxiào yǒu liǎng ( ) duō gè xuéshēng.)
这个学校有两千多个学生。
zhè ge xuéxiào yǒu liǎng qiān duō gè xuéshēng.
There are more than two thousand students in this school.

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“的” Advanced Uses: Possession, Modification & Omission