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Part 1: Comprehension Questions
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医生说要怎么做？
Yīshēng shuō yào zěnme zuò?
What did the doctor say to do?
医生说要多休息。
Yīshēng shuō yào duō xiūxi.
The doctor said to rest more.
Yīshēng shuō yào duō xiūxi.
The doctor said to rest more.
什么时候不要喝茶？
Shénme shíhou búyào hē chá?
When should one not drink tea?
医生说吃药后两个小时不要喝茶。
Yīshēng shuō chī yào hòu liǎng gè xiǎoshí búyào hē chá.
The doctor said not to drink tea for two hours after taking medicine.
Yīshēng shuō chī yào hòu liǎng gè xiǎoshí búyào hē chá.
The doctor said not to drink tea for two hours after taking medicine.
医生让B听谁的？
Yīshēng ràng B tīng shéi de?
Who did the doctor tell B to listen to?
医生让B听A的。
Yīshēng ràng B tīng A de.
The doctor told B to listen to A.
Yīshēng ràng B tīng A de.
The doctor told B to listen to A.
Part 2: Full Text
在医院
A：别看报纸了，医生说你要多休息。
B：好，不看了。给我一杯茶吧。
A：医生说吃药后两个小时不要喝茶。
B：医生还说什么了？
A：医生让你听我的。
A：别看报纸了，医生说你要多休息。
B：好，不看了。给我一杯茶吧。
A：医生说吃药后两个小时不要喝茶。
B：医生还说什么了？
A：医生让你听我的。
Part 3: Sentence Analysis
在医院
在(at) 医院(hospital)
In the hospital
别看报纸了，医生说你要多休息。
别(don't) 看(read) 报纸(newspaper) 了(particle), 医生(doctor) 说(say) 你(you) 要(need) 多(more) 休息(rest).
Stop reading the newspaper; the doctor said you need to rest more.
好，不看了。给我一杯茶吧。
好(okay), 不(not) 看了(read anymore). 给(give) 我(me) 一(one) 杯(cup) 茶(tea) 吧(suggestion particle).
Okay, I'll stop reading. Give me a cup of tea.
医生说吃药后两个小时不要喝茶。
医生(doctor) 说(say) 吃(eat/take) 药(medicine) 后(after) 两个(two) 小时(hours) 不要(don't) 喝(drink) 茶(tea).
The doctor said not to drink tea for two hours after taking medicine.
医生还说什么了？
医生(doctor) 还(else/also) 说(say) 什么(what) 了(particle)?
What else did the doctor say?
医生让你听我的。
医生(doctor) 让(let/make) 你(you) 听(listen) 我的(mine).
The doctor told you to listen to me.
Part 4: Vocabulary
Adverb
| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
|
别
|
bié | don't |
|
不要
|
búyào | don't; do not want |
Verb
| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
|
休息
|
xiūxi | to rest |
|
让
|
ràng | to let; to make; to allow |
Part 5: Practice
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1. 你( )看电视了，去睡觉吧。
(Nǐ ( ) kàn diànshì le, qù shuìjiào ba.)
你别看电视了，去睡觉吧。
Nǐ bié kàn diànshì le, qù shuìjiào ba.
Stop watching TV, go to sleep.
Nǐ bié kàn diànshì le, qù shuìjiào ba.
Stop watching TV, go to sleep.
2. 工作太累了，我想( )一下。
(Gōngzuò tài lèi le, wǒ xiǎng ( ) yíxià.)
工作太累了，我想休息一下。
Gōngzuò tài lèi le, wǒ xiǎng xiūxi yíxià.
Work is too tiring, I want to rest for a bit.
Gōngzuò tài lèi le, wǒ xiǎng xiūxi yíxià.
Work is too tiring, I want to rest for a bit.
3. 妈妈( )我多喝水。
(Māma ( ) wǒ duō hē shuǐ.)
妈妈让我多喝水。
Māma ràng wǒ duō hē shuǐ.
Mom made me drink more water.
Māma ràng wǒ duō hē shuǐ.
Mom made me drink more water.
4. 上课的时候( )说话。
(Shàngkè de shíhou ( ) shuōhuà.)
上课的时候不要说话。
Shàngkè de shíhou búyào shuōhuà.
Don't talk during class.
Shàngkè de shíhou búyào shuōhuà.
Don't talk during class.
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