190 Routledge Course in Modern Mandarin Chinese Level 1
- Translation challenge II
Translate these sentences and mini-dialogues into Chinese. Use characters wherever we
have learned them.
a. Do you know that new student?
b. Q: Did you eat breakfast this morning?
A: I don’t eat breakfast.c. Q: How did you do on the test?
A: Of course I didn’t do well. I didn’t understand the grammar.d. Q: Has your roommate gotten up yet?
A: Not yet.e. I speak slowly, but I read fast.
f. I’m sorry. I forgot your name.
g. Q: Do Americans drink tea?
A: Some Americans drink tea, some drink coffee.Focus on communication
1. Dialogue comprehension
Study the Lesson 10 Dialogue. Then, read the following statements and indicate whether
they are true (T) or false (F).
a. ( ) 小 GAo hé 小張 hái 沒吃 wJ 飯。
b. ( ) 小 GAo 不 xiFng hB kAfBi。
c. ( ) 小 GAo zuótiAn shuì de 很多，也 kFo de 很好。
d. ( ) 他們的 kFoshì 都很 nán。