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Part 1: Comprehension Questions
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他们晚上要在哪里吃饭？
Tāmen wǎnshang yào zài nǎlǐ chīfàn?
Where are they going to eat tonight?
他们打算在家里吃饭。
Tāmen dǎsuàn zài jiālǐ chīfàn.
They plan to eat at home.
Tāmen dǎsuàn zài jiālǐ chīfàn.
They plan to eat at home.
B想去外面吃饭吗？
B xiǎng qù wàimiàn chīfàn ma?
Does B want to eat out?
B不想去外面吃饭，她想在家里吃。
B bù xiǎng qù wàimiàn chīfàn, tā xiǎng zài jiālǐ chī.
B does not want to eat out; she wants to eat at home.
B bù xiǎng qù wàimiàn chīfàn, tā xiǎng zài jiālǐ chī.
B does not want to eat out; she wants to eat at home.
B准备做什么菜？
B zhǔnbèi zuò shénme cài?
What dish is B planning to prepare?
B准备做鱼。
B zhǔnbèi zuò yú.
B plans to make fish.
B zhǔnbèi zuò yú.
B plans to make fish.
Part 2: Full Text
在家里
A：晚上我们去饭馆吃饭，怎么样？
B：我不想去外面吃，我想在家吃。
A：那你准备做什么呢？
B：就做你爱吃的鱼吧。
A：晚上我们去饭馆吃饭，怎么样？
B：我不想去外面吃，我想在家吃。
A：那你准备做什么呢？
B：就做你爱吃的鱼吧。
Part 3: Sentence Analysis
在家里
在(at) 家(home) 里(inside)
At home.
晚上我们去饭馆吃饭，怎么样？
晚上(evening) 我们(we) 去(go) 饭馆(restaurant) 吃饭(eat meal), 怎么样(how about)
How about we go to a restaurant for dinner tonight?
我不想去外面吃，我想在家吃。
我(I) 不(not) 想(want) 去(go) 外面(outside) 吃(eat), 我(I) 想(want) 在(at) 家(home) 吃(eat)
I don't want to eat out; I want to eat at home.
那你准备做什么呢？
那(then) 你(you) 准备(plan/prepare) 做(do) 什么(what) 呢(particle)
Then what do you plan to make?
就做你爱吃的鱼吧。
就(just) 做(do/make) 你(you) 爱(love) 吃(eat) 的(particle) 鱼(fish) 吧(particle)
Let's just make the fish you love to eat.
Part 4: Vocabulary
Noun
| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
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外面
|
wàimiàn | outside |
|
鱼
|
yú | fish |
Verb
| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
|
准备
|
zhǔnbèi | to prepare; to plan |
Adverb
| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
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就
|
jiù | exactly; just |
Particle
| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
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吧
|
ba | sentence-final particle for suggestions |
Part 5: Practice
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1. 你 ( ) 什么时候去北京？
(Nǐ ( ) shénme shíhou qù Běijīng?)
你准备什么时候去北京？
Nǐ zhǔnbèi shénme shíhou qù Běijīng?
When do you plan to go to Beijing?
Nǐ zhǔnbèi shénme shíhou qù Běijīng?
When do you plan to go to Beijing?
2. ( ) 下雨了，别出去了。
(( ) xià yǔ le, bié chūqù le.)
外面下雨了，别出去了。
Wàimiàn xià yǔ le, bié chūqù le.
It is raining outside, don't go out.
Wàimiàn xià yǔ le, bié chūqù le.
It is raining outside, don't go out.
3. 我们去商店 ( ) 。
(Wǒmen qù shāngdiàn ( ).)
我们去商店吧。
Wǒmen qù shāngdiàn ba.
Let's go to the store.
Wǒmen qù shāngdiàn ba.
Let's go to the store.
4. 我最爱吃 ( ) 。
(Wǒ zuì ài chī ( ).)
我最爱吃鱼。
Wǒ zuì ài chī yú.
I love eating fish the most.
Wǒ zuì ài chī yú.
I love eating fish the most.
5. 我们晚上 ( ) 吃中国菜吧。
(Wǒmen wǎnshang ( ) chī Zhōngguócài ba.)
我们晚上就吃中国菜吧。
Wǒmen wǎnshang jiù chī Zhōngguócài ba.
Let's just eat Chinese food tonight.
Wǒmen wǎnshang jiù chī Zhōngguócài ba.
Let's just eat Chinese food tonight.
