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Click the audio below and try to answer the following questions. (Preview vocabularies in Part 4 if necessary)

Part 1: Comprehension Questions

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B是老师吗?
B shì lǎoshī ma?
Is B a teacher?
B不是老师,他是学生。
B bùshì lǎoshī, tā shì xuéshēng.
B is not a teacher, he is a student.

Part 2: Full Text

在教室
A:你是老师吗?
B:我不是老师,我是学生。

Part 3: Sentence Analysis

老师
Nǐ shì lǎoshī ma?
你 (you) 是 (to be) 老师 (teacher) 吗 (question particle)
Are you a teacher?
我不老师,我学生
Wǒ bùshì lǎoshī, wǒ shì xuéshēng.
我 (I) 不是 (am not) 老师 (teacher), 我 (I) 是 (am) 学生 (student)
I am not a teacher, I am a student.

Part 4: Vocabulary

Noun
Chinese Pinyin English
老师
lǎoshī teacher
学生
xuéshēng student
Verb
Chinese Pinyin English
shì to be
Particle
Chinese Pinyin English
ma question particle

Part 5: Practice

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学生老师
1. 你是学生(____)?
(Nǐ shì xuéshēng ( )?)
你是学生吗?
Nǐ shì xuéshēng ma?
Are you a student?
2. 我不(____)老师。
(Wǒ bù ( ) lǎoshī.)
我不是老师。
Wǒ bù shì lǎoshī.
I am not a teacher.
3. 我是老师,我不是(____)。
(Wǒ shì lǎoshī, wǒ bù shì ( ).)
我是老师,我不是学生。
Wǒ shì lǎoshī, wǒ bù shì xuéshēng.
I am a teacher, I am not a student.
4. 你不是(____),你是学生吗?
(Nǐ bù shì ( ), nǐ shì xuéshēng ma?)
你不是老师,你是学生吗?
Nǐ bù shì lǎoshī, nǐ shì xuéshēng ma?
You are not a teacher, are you a student?