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IN THIS LESSON
ID: 4299Newbie
In this lesson, you're going to learn how to ask people's weekend plans and how to say Häagen-Dazs in Chinese. See if you can spot it in the dialogue. Let's check it out!
Joe,Lyn
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SIMPLIFIED
PINYIN
ENGLISH
周末
zhōumò
weekend
在
zài
(indicate the location that a verb takes place in)
家里
jiālǐ
home
休息
xiūxi
rest
你周末做什么
nǐ 你zhōumò 周末zuò 做shénme 什么
What will you do on the weekend?
在家里休息你呢
zài 在jiālǐ 家里xiūxi 休息nǐ 你ne 呢
I will rest at home, and you?
唉看牙医
ài 唉kàn 看yáyī 牙医
I will see the dentist.
那今晚吃哈根达斯吧
nà 那jīnwǎn 今晚chī 吃HāgēnDásī 哈根达斯ba 吧
Well, then let’s have Häagen-Dazs this evening.
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