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Part 1: Comprehension Questions
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马可的中文说得怎么样？
Mǎkě de Zhōngwén shuō de zěnmeyàng?
How is Marco's Chinese?
马可的中文越说越好了。
Mǎkě de Zhōngwén yuè shuō yuè hǎo le.
Marco's Chinese is getting better and better.
Mǎkě de Zhōngwén yuè shuō yuè hǎo le.
Marco's Chinese is getting better and better.
谁的汉语说得跟中国人一样好？
Shéi de Hànyǔ shuō de gēn Zhōngguórén yīyàng hǎo?
Whose Chinese is as good as a Chinese person's?
马可班的李静说得跟中国人一样好。
Mǎkě bān de Lǐ Jìng shuō de gēn Zhōngguórén yīyàng hǎo.
Li Jing from Marco's class speaks as well as a Chinese person.
Mǎkě bān de Lǐ Jìng shuō de gēn Zhōngguórén yīyàng hǎo.
Li Jing from Marco's class speaks as well as a Chinese person.
李静是谁？
Lǐ Jìng shì shéi?
Who is Li Jing?
她是他们的汉语老师。
Tā shì tāmen de Hànyǔ lǎoshī.
She is their Chinese teacher.
Tā shì tāmen de Hànyǔ lǎoshī.
She is their Chinese teacher.
Part 2: Full Text
在教室
大山：马可，你的中文越说越好了！
马可：哪里哪里，我们班李静说得更好。
大山：怎么好？
马可：她的汉语说得跟中国人一样好。
大山：李静？我怎么没听说过这个名字？
马可：她是我们的汉语老师。
大山：马可，你的中文越说越好了！
马可：哪里哪里，我们班李静说得更好。
大山：怎么好？
马可：她的汉语说得跟中国人一样好。
大山：李静？我怎么没听说过这个名字？
马可：她是我们的汉语老师。
Part 3: Sentence Analysis
在教室
在(at) 教室(classroom)
In the classroom
马可，你的中文越说越好了！
马可(Marco), 你的(your) 中文(Chinese) 越(the more) 说(speak) 越(the more) 好(good) 了(particle)!
Marco, your Chinese is getting better and better!
哪里哪里，我们班李静说得更好。
哪里哪里(don't flatter me), 我们(our) 班(class) 李静(Li Jing) 说(speak) 得(particle) 更(more) 好(good).
You flatter me, Li Jing in our class speaks even better.
怎么好？
怎么(how) 好(good)?
In what way is she good?
她的汉语说得跟中国人一样好。
她的(her) 汉语(Chinese language) 说(speak) 得(particle) 跟(with) 中国人(Chinese person) 一样(same) 好(good).
She speaks Chinese as well as a Chinese person.
李静？我怎么没听说过这个名字？
李静(Li Jing)? 我(I) 怎么(how) 没(not) 听说(hear of) 过(particle) 这个(this) 名字(name)?
Li Jing? How come I haven't heard of this name?
她是我们的汉语老师。
她(she) 是(is) 我们的(our) 汉语(Chinese) 老师(teacher).
She is our Chinese teacher.
Part 4: Vocabulary
Noun
| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
|
中文
|
Zhōngwén | Chinese language |
|
班
|
bān | class |
Adjective
| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
|
一样
|
yīyàng | the same |
Adverb
| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
|
越
|
yuè | more; the more... |
Part 5: Practice
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1. 你的书包（school bag）颜色跟我的（ ）。
你的书包（school bag）颜色跟我的一样。
Nǐ de shūbāo yánsè gēn wǒ de yīyàng.
The color of your school bag is the same as mine.
Nǐ de shūbāo yánsè gēn wǒ de yīyàng.
The color of your school bag is the same as mine.
2. 他在中国学习过三年（ ）。
他在中国学习过三年中文。
Tā zài Zhōngguó xuéxí guò sān nián Zhōngwén.
He has studied Chinese in China for three years.
Tā zài Zhōngguó xuéxí guò sān nián Zhōngwén.
He has studied Chinese in China for three years.
3. 这条裙子（ ）看（ ）好看。
这条裙子越看越好看。
Zhè tiáo qúnzi yuè kàn yuè hǎokàn.
The more I look at this skirt, the prettier it gets.
Zhè tiáo qúnzi yuè kàn yuè hǎokàn.
The more I look at this skirt, the prettier it gets.
4. 你在哪个（ ）学习汉语？ B：我在三年一（ ）。
你在哪个中文班学习汉语？我在三年一班。
Nǐ zài nǎge Zhōngwén bān xuéxí Hànyǔ? Wǒ zài sān nián yī bān.
Which Chinese class are you studying Chinese in? I am in Grade 3 Class 1.
Nǐ zài nǎge Zhōngwén bān xuéxí Hànyǔ? Wǒ zài sān nián yī bān.
Which Chinese class are you studying Chinese in? I am in Grade 3 Class 1.
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