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Part 1: Comprehension Questions
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B觉得今天吃得怎么样？
B juéde jīntiān chī de zěnmeyàng?
How does B think the food was today?
B觉得吃得很好。
B juéde chī de hěn hǎo.
B thinks they ate very well.
B juéde chī de hěn hǎo.
B thinks they ate very well.
B做饭做得好吗？
B zuòfàn zuò de hǎo ma?
Does B cook well?
B做饭做得不怎么样。
B zuòfàn zuò de bù zěnmeyàng.
B doesn't cook very well.
B zuòfàn zuò de bù zěnmeyàng.
B doesn't cook very well.
谁做饭做得更好？
Shéi zuòfàn zuò de gèng hǎo?
Who cooks better?
B的妻子做饭做得更好。
B de qīzi zuòfàn zuò de gèng hǎo.
B's wife cooks better.
B de qīzi zuòfàn zuò de gèng hǎo.
B's wife cooks better.
Part 2: Full Text
在朋友家
A：再来点儿米饭吧，你吃得太少了。
B：不少了，今天吃得很好，太谢谢你了。
A：你做饭做得怎么样？
B：不怎么样，我妻子比我做得好。
A：再来点儿米饭吧，你吃得太少了。
B：不少了，今天吃得很好，太谢谢你了。
A：你做饭做得怎么样？
B：不怎么样，我妻子比我做得好。
Part 3: Sentence Analysis
在朋友家
在(at) 朋友(friend) 家(house/home)
At a friend's house
再来点儿米饭吧，你吃得太少了。
再(more/again) 来(have/bring) 点儿(a bit) 米饭(rice) 吧(suggestion particle), 你(you) 吃(eat) 得(particle) 太(too) 少(little) 了(particle).
Have some more rice, you've eaten too little.
不少了，今天吃得很好，太谢谢你了。
不(not) 少(little) 了(particle), 今天(today) 吃(eat) 得(particle) 很(very) 好(well), 太(too) 谢谢(thank) 你(you) 了(particle).
Not at all, I've eaten very well today, thank you so much.
你做饭做得怎么样？
你(you) 做饭(cook) 做(do) 得(particle) 怎么样(how/in what way)?
How well do you cook?
不怎么样，我妻子比我做得好。
不怎么样(not that great), 我(my) 妻子(wife) 比(compared to) 我(me) 做(do) 得(particle) 好(well).
Not that great, my wife cooks better than I do.
Part 4: Vocabulary
Noun
| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
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妻子
|
qīzi | wife |
Verb
| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
|
做饭
|
zuòfàn | to cook |
|
来
|
lái | to come / to have (food/drink) |
Adverb
| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
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再
|
zài | again / once more |
Particle
| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
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得
|
de | particle used after a verb to describe the degree |
Part 5: Practice
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1. 那是他的 ( )。
(Nà shì tā de ( ).)
那是他的妻子。
Nà shì tā de qīzi.
That is his wife.
Nà shì tā de qīzi.
That is his wife.
2. 这个面条很好吃，你 ( ) 点儿吧？
(Zhège miàntiáo hěn hǎochī, nǐ ( ) diǎnr ba?)
这个面条很好吃，你来点儿吧？
Zhège miàntiáo hěn hǎochī, nǐ lái diǎnr ba?
These noodles are delicious, have some!
Zhège miàntiáo hěn hǎochī, nǐ lái diǎnr ba?
These noodles are delicious, have some!
3. 你说 ( ) 很好。
(Nǐ shuō ( ) hěn hǎo.)
你说得很好。
Nǐ shuō de hěn hǎo.
You speak very well.
Nǐ shuō de hěn hǎo.
You speak very well.
4. 请 ( ) 喝一杯水。
(Qǐng ( ) hē yì bēi shuǐ.)
请再喝一杯水。
Qǐng zài hē yì bēi shuǐ.
Please have another glass of water.
Qǐng zài hē yì bēi shuǐ.
Please have another glass of water.
5. 你今天 ( ) 吗？
(Nǐ jīntiān ( ) ma?)
你今天做饭吗？
Nǐ jīntiān zuòfàn ma?
Are you cooking today?
Nǐ jīntiān zuòfàn ma?
Are you cooking today?
Dive deeper into the grammar structure with the lesson below!
Degree Complements with “得”
Advanced “比” Sentences
