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Part 1: Comprehension Questions
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王静和李进是一个班的同学吗？
Wáng Jìng hé Lǐ Jìn shì yí gè bān de tóngxué ma?
Are Wang Jing and Li Jin classmates in the same class?
不是。他们是一个学校的，但是不是一个班。
Bú shì. Tāmen shì yí gè xuéxiào de, dànshì bú shì yí gè bān.
No. They are from the same school, but they are not in the same class.
Bú shì. Tāmen shì yí gè xuéxiào de, dànshì bú shì yí gè bān.
No. They are from the same school, but they are not in the same class.
王静学的是什么专业？李进学的是什么专业？
Wáng Jìng xué de shì shénme zhuānyè? Lǐ Jìn xué de shì shénme zhuānyè?
What major did Wang Jing study? What major did Li Jin study?
王静学的是法律，李进学的是新闻。
Wáng Jìng xué de shì fǎlǜ, Lǐ Jìn xué de shì xīnwén.
Wang Jing studied law, and Li Jin studied journalism.
Wáng Jìng xué de shì fǎlǜ, Lǐ Jìn xué de shì xīnwén.
Wang Jing studied law, and Li Jin studied journalism.
王静和李进是怎么认识的？
Wáng Jìng hé Lǐ Jìn shì zěnme rènshi de?
How did Wang Jing and Li Jin meet?
他们是在一次足球比赛中认识的。
Tāmen shì zài yí cì zúqiú bǐsài zhōng rènshi de.
They met during a football match.
Tāmen shì zài yí cì zúqiú bǐsài zhōng rènshi de.
They met during a football match.
王静为什么对李进印象很深？
Wáng Jìng wèishénme duì Lǐ Jìn yìnxiàng hěn shēn?
Why did Wang Jing have a deep impression of Li Jin?
因为李进一个人踢进两个球。
Yīnwèi Lǐ Jìn yí gè rén tī jìn liǎng gè qiú.
Because Li Jin scored two goals by himself.
Yīnwèi Lǐ Jìn yí gè rén tī jìn liǎng gè qiú.
Because Li Jin scored two goals by himself.
王静为什么喜欢李进？
Wáng Jìng wèishénme xǐhuan Lǐ Jìn?
Why does Wang Jing like Li Jin?
因为他不仅足球踢得好，性格也不错。
Yīnwèi tā bùjǐn zúqiú tī de hǎo, xìnggé yě búcuò.
Because he not only plays football well, but also has a good personality.
Yīnwèi tā bùjǐn zúqiú tī de hǎo, xìnggé yě búcuò.
Because he not only plays football well, but also has a good personality.
Part 2: Full Text
孙月和王静聊王静的男朋友
孙月：听说你男朋友李进跟你是一个学校的，是你同学吗？
王静：是的，他学的是新闻，我学的是法律，我和他不是一个班。
孙月：那你们俩是怎么认识的？
王静：我们是在一次足球比赛中认识的。我们班跟他们班比赛，他一个人踢进两个球，我对他印象很深，后来就慢慢熟悉了。
孙月：你为什么喜欢他？
王静：他不仅足球踢得好，性格也不错。
Part 3: Sentence Analysis
孙月和王静聊王静的男朋友
孙月(Sun Yue) 和(and) 王静(Wang Jing) 聊(talk about) 王静的(Wang Jing's) 男朋友(boyfriend).
Sun Yue and Wang Jing talk about Wang Jing's boyfriend.
听说你男朋友李进跟你是一个学校的，是你同学吗？
听说(I heard that) 你男朋友(your boyfriend) 李进(Li Jin) 跟你(with you) 是一个学校的(is from the same school), 是(is) 你同学(your classmate) 吗(question word)?
I heard that your boyfriend Li Jin is from the same school as you. Is he your classmate?
是的，他学的是新闻，我学的是法律，我和他不是一个班。
是的(yes), 他学的(what he studies) 是(is) 新闻(journalism), 我学的(what I study) 是(is) 法律(law), 我和他(he and I) 不是(are not) 一个班(the same class).
Yes. He studied journalism, and I studied law. We were not in the same class.
那你们俩是怎么认识的？
那(then) 你们俩(you two) 是怎么认识的(how did you meet)?
Then how did you two meet?
我们是在一次足球比赛中认识的。
我们(we) 是在一次足球比赛中认识的(met during a football match).
We met during a football match.
我们班跟他们班比赛，他一个人踢进两个球，我对他印象很深，后来就慢慢熟悉了。
我们班(our class) 跟他们班(with their class) 比赛(competed), 他一个人(he alone) 踢进(scored) 两个球(two goals), 我(I) 对他(of him) 印象(impression) 很深(very deep), 后来(later) 就(then) 慢慢(gradually) 熟悉了(became familiar).
Our class played against their class. He scored two goals by himself, so I had a deep impression of him. Later, we gradually became familiar with each other.
你为什么喜欢他？
你(you) 为什么(why) 喜欢(like) 他(him)?
Why do you like him?
他不仅足球踢得好，性格也不错。
他(he) 不仅(not only) 足球(football) 踢得好(plays well), 性格(personality) 也(also) 不错(not bad / good).
He not only plays football well, but also has a good personality.
Part 4: Vocabulary
Noun
| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
法律 |
fǎlǜ | law |
印象 |
yìnxiàng | impression |
性格 |
xìnggé | personality; character |
Adjective / Verb
| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
深 |
shēn | deep; dark; profound |
熟悉 |
shúxī | to be familiar with; familiar |
Grammar / Function Word
| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
俩 |
liǎ | two people/things; both; two |
不仅 |
bùjǐn | not only |
Part 5: Practical Examples
法律 fǎlǜ — law
他大学的专业是法律，现在是一名律师。
His university major was law, and now he is a lawyer.
俩 liǎ — two / both
他们俩是好朋友。
The two of them are good friends.
我吃了俩苹果。
I ate two apples.
印象 yìnxiàng — impression
那个人给我的印象很好。
That person gave me a very good impression.
我对他的印象很深。
I have a deep impression of him.
深 shēn — deep / dark
不要去那里游泳，水太深了。
Do not swim there. The water is too deep.
她喜欢深颜色的衣服，比如深蓝色。
She likes dark-colored clothes, such as dark blue.
熟悉 shúxī — to be familiar with
这是我第一次到北京，我不熟悉这里。
This is my first time in Beijing. I am not familiar with this place.
我对这里不熟悉。
I am not familiar with this place.
这是你第一天上班，你先熟悉一下公司的介绍吧。
This is your first day at work. First, get familiar with the company introduction.
性格 xìnggé — personality
他的性格很好，大家都很喜欢他。
He has a very good personality, and everyone likes him.
Part 6: Grammar Point
不仅……也/还/而且…… bùjǐn... yě/hái/érqiě... — not only... but also...
不仅……也/还/而且…… connects two qualities, actions, or situations and emphasizes that both are true. The two clauses can share the same subject, or they can have different subjects.
Pattern 1: Subject + 不仅 + A，也/还/而且 + B
她不仅会说中文，也会说英文。
She can not only speak Chinese, but also speak English.
他不仅喜欢跑步，还喜欢游泳。
He not only likes running, but also likes swimming.
When the two clauses have different subjects, put the first subject before 不仅 and the second subject before 也/还/而且.
Pattern 2: Subject 1 + 不仅 + A，Subject 2 + 也/还/而且 + B
他不仅足球踢得好，性格也不错。
He not only plays football well, but also has a good personality.
不仅我会做中国菜，而且我家人也会做中国菜。
Not only can I cook Chinese food, but my family can also cook Chinese food.
Grammar practice: Complete the sentences and click on the sentence card to see the answer.
1. 李老师不仅喜欢看电影，________。（也）
李老师不仅喜欢看电影，也喜欢唱歌。
Lǐ lǎoshī bùjǐn xǐhuan kàn diànyǐng, yě xǐhuan chànggē.
Teacher Li not only likes watching movies, but also likes singing.
Lǐ lǎoshī bùjǐn xǐhuan kàn diànyǐng, yě xǐhuan chànggē.
Teacher Li not only likes watching movies, but also likes singing.
2. 他________，还喜欢游泳。（不仅）
他不仅喜欢跑步，还喜欢游泳。
Tā bùjǐn xǐhuan pǎobù, hái xǐhuan yóuyǒng.
He not only likes running, but also likes swimming.
Tā bùjǐn xǐhuan pǎobù, hái xǐhuan yóuyǒng.
He not only likes running, but also likes swimming.
3. 不仅我会做中国菜，________。（而且）
不仅我会做中国菜，而且我家人也会做中国菜。
Bùjǐn wǒ huì zuò Zhōngguó cài, érqiě wǒ jiārén yě huì zuò Zhōngguó cài.
Not only can I cook Chinese food, but my family can also cook Chinese food.
Bùjǐn wǒ huì zuò Zhōngguó cài, érqiě wǒ jiārén yě huì zuò Zhōngguó cài.
Not only can I cook Chinese food, but my family can also cook Chinese food.
Part 7: Practice
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1. 他大学学的是（ ），现在是一名律师。
他大学学的是法律，现在是一名律师。
Tā dàxué xué de shì fǎlǜ, xiànzài shì yì míng lǜshī.
He studied law at university, and now he is a lawyer.
Tā dàxué xué de shì fǎlǜ, xiànzài shì yì míng lǜshī.
He studied law at university, and now he is a lawyer.
2. 他们（ ）从小一起长大，是很好的朋友。
他们俩从小一起长大，是很好的朋友。
Tāmen liǎ cóng xiǎo yìqǐ zhǎngdà, shì hěn hǎo de péngyou.
The two of them grew up together and are very good friends.
Tāmen liǎ cóng xiǎo yìqǐ zhǎngdà, shì hěn hǎo de péngyou.
The two of them grew up together and are very good friends.
3. 第一次见面，他给我的（ ）很好。
第一次见面，他给我的印象很好。
Dì yī cì jiànmiàn, tā gěi wǒ de yìnxiàng hěn hǎo.
The first time we met, he gave me a very good impression.
Dì yī cì jiànmiàn, tā gěi wǒ de yìnxiàng hěn hǎo.
The first time we met, he gave me a very good impression.
4. 这个湖水很（ ），不要一个人去游泳。
这个湖水很深，不要一个人去游泳。
Zhège hú shuǐ hěn shēn, bú yào yí gè rén qù yóuyǒng.
The lake water is very deep. Do not go swimming alone.
Zhège hú shuǐ hěn shēn, bú yào yí gè rén qù yóuyǒng.
The lake water is very deep. Do not go swimming alone.
5. 我刚来这个城市，还不太（ ）这里。
我刚来这个城市，还不太熟悉这里。
Wǒ gāng lái zhège chéngshì, hái bú tài shúxī zhèlǐ.
I just came to this city and am not very familiar with it yet.
Wǒ gāng lái zhège chéngshì, hái bú tài shúxī zhèlǐ.
I just came to this city and am not very familiar with it yet.
6. 她（ ）中文说得好，英文也说得很好。
她不仅中文说得好，英文也说得很好。
Tā bùjǐn Zhōngwén shuō de hǎo, Yīngwén yě shuō de hěn hǎo.
She not only speaks Chinese well, but also speaks English very well.
Tā bùjǐn Zhōngwén shuō de hǎo, Yīngwén yě shuō de hěn hǎo.
She not only speaks Chinese well, but also speaks English very well.
7. 他的（ ）很好，大家都喜欢和他一起工作。
他的性格很好，大家都喜欢和他一起工作。
Tā de xìnggé hěn hǎo, dàjiā dōu xǐhuan hé tā yìqǐ gōngzuò.
He has a very good personality, and everyone likes working with him.
Tā de xìnggé hěn hǎo, dàjiā dōu xǐhuan hé tā yìqǐ gōngzuò.
He has a very good personality, and everyone likes working with him.
Part 8 : Your Turn to Talk
Answer the questions in Chinese. Click on the question card to see the hint.
1. 你和你的女朋友/男朋友是怎么认识的？
How did you and your girlfriend/boyfriend meet?
You can answer with: 我们是在……认识的。/ 我们是通过……认识的。
2. 第一次见面，你对他/她印象怎么样？
What impression did he/she give you the first time you met?
You can answer with: 第一次见面，我对他/她印象……。
3. 你为什么喜欢她/他？
Why do you like her/him?
You can answer with: 我喜欢她/他，因为她/他不仅……，也……。
4. 在你的国家，大家一般是怎么认识男女朋友的？
In your country, how do people usually meet a girlfriend or boyfriend?
You can answer with: 在我的国家，大家一般通过……认识男女朋友。
5. 你喜欢什么样的人？
What kind of person do you like?
You can answer with: 我喜欢……的人，比如……。