60 Routledge Course in Modern Mandarin Chinese Level 1
g. tóngxué / de / dDu / ZhDngwén / xué / tAmen
Their classmates all study Chinese.
h. dDu / méi / wImen / jiGjie / yIu
All of us do not have an older sister.
Focus on communication
- Dialogue comprehension
Study the Lesson 4 Dialogue. Then, read the following statements and indicate whether
they are true (T) or false (F).
a. ( ) XiFo ZhAng yIu tóngwE.
b. ( ) Wáng Màikè bù xué ZhDngwén.
c. ( ) XiFo Xiè rènshi Chén Míng hé Wáng Màikè.
d. ( ) XiFo ZhAng yIu gBge, méi yIu dìdi.
e. ( ) Chén Míng hé Wáng Màikè shì tóngxué.
f. ( ) XiFo Chén yIu dìdi hé mèimei.
- Questions and answers
Match the question/sentence on the left with the appropriate answer/response on the
right.
a. ( ) TA shì shéi? A. Duì, zhè shì wI dìdi.
b. ( ) Shéi? B. WI zhH yIu jiGjie, méi yIu mèimei.
c. ( ) HGn gAoxìng rènshì nH. C. Shì wI, XiFo Xiè.
d. ( ) QHng jìn. D. Nà shì wI de zhàopiàn.
e. ( ) Nà shì shénme? E. Xièxie.
f. ( ) Zhè shì nH dìdi ba. F. TA shì wI de tóngwE.
g. ( ) NH yIu jiGjie hé mèimei ma? G. WI yG hGn gAoxìng rènshì nHmen.
- Describing families
Here is a table of the family members in the families of Xiao Gao and Xiao Li.