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Pronunciation Drills

Listen and read aloud: add tone marks to the following words and sentences, and then read them aloud.

Note: For convenience, numbers 1, 2, 3, and 4, instead of tone marks are used to represent the four tones in Mandarin shown below.

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Read the following numbers aloud.

  1. 360
  2. 284
  3. 3043
  4. 102
  5. 2004
  6. 1903
  7. 2040

Listen to the recording and answer the questions.

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1. 她可以试衣服吗?

2. 她可以试中号的衬衫吗?


Complete the sentences with the words and phrases given.

Example

我 → 您 (给) 

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 我给您一百五十块。

 1. 子玲→ 我(送)  一个生日蛋糕   
 2. 施以德→ 艾明(送)  两盒巧克力  
 3. 售货员 → 罗妮(给)  大号的衣服  

Translate the following into Chinese Mandarin.

Part 1

Example

He gives me a cake. 

 → 

 他给我一个蛋糕。

 1.1 The salesperson gave me eight yuan.   →  
 1.2 She gives Luo Ni a shirt as present.   →  

 

Part 2

Example

Can I give Luo Ni a cake as present? 

 → 

 我可以送罗妮一个蛋糕吗?

2.1 Can you give me a cup of water?  →  
2.2 Can I give her a box of chocolate as present?   →  

 

Part 3

Example

He wants to give Ai Ming a cake. 

 → 

 他想给艾明一个蛋糕。

3.1 I want to give my sister a puppy.  →  
3.2 She wants to give her mom a present.   →  

Ask questions based on the prompts.

Example

苹果、卖 

 → 

 苹果怎么卖?

1. 这件衬衫、卖   →  
2. 这个的中文、说  →  
3. 芒果的英文、说  →  

Complete the dialogue using what you have learned in this lesson.

A: 您要什么?

B: 这儿有  (orange)?

A: 有啊。

B: 我想买点儿橙子。橙子怎么  ?

A: 十五块三个。

B: 草莓  一盒?

A: 二十块。很便宜。

B: 那我要三个橙子和一盒草莓。

A: 要不要买点儿芒果?

B:  (reject)。  ?

A: 一共  (HK$ 35)。

B:  (bargain),三十块可以吗?

A: 不可以。我的橙子和草莓都特别便宜。

B: 好吧,给您  (HK$ 40)。

A: 您给我  ,我找您  。好吃您再来。


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