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Part 1: Comprehension Questions
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他们打算什么时候去看电影？
Tāmen dǎsuàn shénme shíhou qù kàn diànyǐng?
When do they plan to go see a movie?
他们打算明天下午去。
Tāmen dǎsuàn míngtiān xiàwǔ qù.
They plan to go tomorrow afternoon.
Tāmen dǎsuàn míngtiān xiàwǔ qù.
They plan to go tomorrow afternoon.
B今天下午为什么不去？
B jīntiān xiàwǔ wèishénme bù qù?
Why is B not going this afternoon?
因为他今天下午没有时间。
Yīnwèi tā jīntiān xiàwǔ méiyǒu shíjiān.
Because he does not have time this afternoon.
Yīnwèi tā jīntiān xiàwǔ méiyǒu shíjiān.
Because he does not have time this afternoon.
B现在知道想看什么电影吗？
B xiànzài zhīdào xiǎng kàn shénme diànyǐng ma?
Does B know what movie they want to see now?
不知道，他要想想。
Bù zhīdào, tā yào xiǎngxiang.
No, he wants to think about it.
Bù zhīdào, tā yào xiǎngxiang.
No, he wants to think about it.
Part 2: Full Text
在教室
A：我们下午去看电影，好吗？
B：今天下午我没有时间，明天下午再去吧。
A：你想看什么电影？
B：让我想想再告诉你。
A：我们下午去看电影，好吗？
B：今天下午我没有时间，明天下午再去吧。
A：你想看什么电影？
B：让我想想再告诉你。
Part 3: Sentence Analysis
在教室
在(in) 教室(classroom)
In the classroom
我们下午去看电影，好吗？
我们(we) 下午(afternoon) 去(go) 看(see) 电影(movie), 好吗(okay)?
Let's go see a movie this afternoon, okay?
今天下午我没有时间，明天下午再去吧。
今天(today) 下午(afternoon) 我(I) 没有(not have) 时间(time), 明天(tomorrow) 下午(afternoon) 再(again/then) 去(go) 吧(suggestion particle).
I don't have time this afternoon, let's go tomorrow afternoon instead.
你想看什么电影？
你(you) 想(want) 看(watch) 什么(what) 电影(movie)?
What movie do you want to see?
让我想想再告诉你。
让(let) 我(me) 想想(think a bit) 再(then) 告诉(tell) 你(you).
Let me think about it and then I'll tell you.
Part 4: Vocabulary
Verb
| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
|
让
|
ràng | to let; to allow |
|
告诉
|
gàosu | to tell |
Adverb
| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
|
再
|
zài | again; then (afterwards) |
Part 5: Practice
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1. 老师(____)我他的名字。
(Lǎoshī ( ) wǒ tā de míngzi.)
老师告诉我他的名字。
Lǎoshī gàosu wǒ tā de míngzi.
The teacher told me his name.
Lǎoshī gàosu wǒ tā de míngzi.
The teacher told me his name.
2. (____)我想想。
(( ) wǒ xiǎngxiang.)
让我想想。
Ràng wǒ xiǎngxiang.
Let me think about it.
Ràng wǒ xiǎngxiang.
Let me think about it.
3. 明天下午我们(____)去吧。
(Míngtiān xiàwǔ wǒmen ( ) qù ba.)
明天下午我们再去吧。
Míngtiān xiàwǔ wǒmen zài qù ba.
Let's go again tomorrow afternoon.
Míngtiān xiàwǔ wǒmen zài qù ba.
Let's go again tomorrow afternoon.
Dive deeper into the grammar structure with the lesson below!
Making Suggestions with “…好吗？”
The adverb “再”
“让 / 请 / 叫”: Making Someone Do
Verb Reduplication for Casual Actions
