Level 5 - Mandarin Elementary - International House London
14th November 2023 - 19th December 2023
谚语
三人行,必有我师焉。 Sān rénxíng, bì yǒu wǒ shī yān. When three are walking together, I am sure to find a teacher among them.
有志者事竞成。 Yǒuzhì zhě shì jìng chéng. Where there's a will, there's a way.
欲速则不达。 Yù sù zé bù dá. Haste makes waste.
Lesson 1
主题
颜色 Yánsè Colours
词语
中文 | 拼音 | 英语 | 词类 |
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颜色 | yánsè | colours | |
红色 | hóngsè | red | |
绿色 | lǜsè | green | |
橙色 | chéngsè | orange | |
黄色 | huángsè | yellow | |
粉红色 | fěnhóngsè | pink | |
黑色 | hēisè | black | |
白色 | báisè | white | |
灰色 | huīsè | grey | |
蓝色 | lánsè | blue | |
紫色 | zǐsè | purple | |
真 | zhēn | real | |
棕色 | zōngsè | brown | |
米色 | mǐsè | beige |
句式结构
Formula: "真" + adj = really…
这(靴子)是谁的?它们真时尚。 Zhè (xuēzi) shì shéi de? (Tāmen) zhēn shíshàng. Whose boots are these? They are really fashionable.
(这)(靴子)不是我的。我的是黑色的,在桌子下面。 (Zhè) (xuēzi) bù shì wǒ de. Wǒ de shì hēisè de, zài zhuōzi xiàmiàn. (These) (boots) are not mine. Mine are black under the table.
Lesson 2
主题
身体部位 Shēntǐ bùwèi Body parts
词语
中文 | 拼音 | 英语 | 词类 |
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眼睛 | yǎnjīng | eye | |
耳朵 | ěrduǒ | ear | |
鼻子 | bízi | nose | |
嘴(巴) | zuǐ(bā) | mouth | |
手 | shǒu | hand | |
腿 | tuǐ | leg | |
脚 | jiǎo | feet | |
头 | tóu | head | |
长 | cháng | long | |
头发 | tóufǎ | hair | |
短 | duǎn | short | |
最 | zuì | most |
句子
你妈妈的头发是什么颜色的? Nǐ māma de tóufǎ shì shénme yánsè de? What colour is your mum's hair?
(我妈妈的头发是)黑色的,她最喜欢这个颜色。 (Wǒ māma de tóufǎ shì) hēisè de, tā zuì xǐhuān zhège yánsè. My mum's hair is black, she likes this colour the most.
你最喜欢什么颜色的头发? Nǐ zuì xǐhuān shénme yánsè de tóufǎ? What is your favourite hair colour?
我也最喜欢黑色的头发,因为我觉得黑色的最漂亮。 Wǒ yě zuì xǐhuān hēisè de tóufǎ, yīnwèi wǒ juéde hēisè de zuì piàoliang. I also like black hair the most, because I feel black is the most beautiful colour.
Lesson 3
主题
饮食(一) Yǐnshí (yī) Food and drinks (1)
词语
中文 | 拼音 | 英语 | 词类 |
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好吃 | hàochī | tasty | |
经常 | jīngcháng | often/frequently | |
所以 | suǒyǐ | so | |
肉 | ròu | meat | |
羊肉 | yángròu | lamb/mutton | |
牛肉 | niúròu | beef | |
猪肉 | zhūròu | pork | |
鸡肉 | jīròu | chicken | |
鸭肉 | yāròu | duck | |
鹅肉 | éròu | goose | |
白酒 | báijiǔ | liquor/spirits | |
红(普萄)酒 | hóng(pútáo) jiǔ | red wine | |
素食者 | sùshí zhě | vegetarian |
句子
你最喜欢吃什么肉? Nǐ zuì xǐhuān chī shénme ròu? What is your favourite meat to eat?
我最喜欢吃鱼,鸭肉和羊肉,因为我觉得它们好吃。 Wǒ zuì xǐhuān chī yú, yāròu hé yángròu, yīnwèi wǒ juédé tāmen hàochī. I like to eat fish, duck and mutton most, because I think they are tasty.
你怎么不吃牛肉? Nǐ zěnme bù chī niúròu? Why don't you eat beef?
因为红肉吃多了对身体不好,所以我经常会少吃红肉, 多吃鱼,鸡肉和鸭肉。 Yīnwèi hóngròu chī duōle duì shēntǐ bù hǎo, suǒyǐ wǒ jīngchánghuì shǎo chī hóng ròu, duō chī yú, jīròu hé yāròu. Because eating too much red meat is not good for your health, I often eat less red meat and more fish, chicken and duck meat.
Notes:
- 因为…,所以… 。Because…, so… .
- 会: is likely to
Lesson 4
主题
饮食(二) Yǐnshí (ér) Food and drinks (2)
词语
中文 | 拼音 | 英语 | 词类 |
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这些 | zhèxiē | these | |
都 | dōu | all/both | |
通常 | tōngcháng | usually | |
常常 | chángcháng | often | |
鸡蛋 | jīdàn | eggs | |
牛奶 | niúnǎi | milk | |
面包 | miànbāo | bread | |
意大利面 | yìdàlì miàn | pasta | |
西瓜 | xīguā | watermelon | |
黄瓜 | huángguā | cucumber | |
苹果汁 | píngguǒ zhī | apple juice | |
猕猴桃 | míhóutáo | kiwi | |
橙汁 | chéngzhī | orange juice | |
首都 | shǒudū | capital |
句子
你通常早饭吃什么? Nǐ tōngcháng zǎofàn chī shénme? What do you usually have for breakfast?
通常,我早饭吃鸡蛋和面包,喝牛奶。 Tōngcháng, wǒ zǎofàn chī jīdàn hé miànbāo, hē niúnǎi. Usually, I eat eggs, bread and drink milk for breakfast.
我们一家人都(喜欢)吃这些。因为它们对身体好。 Wǒmen yījiā rén dōu(xǐhuān) chī zhèxiē. Yīnwèi tāmen duì shēngtǐ hǎo. Our family (likes to) eat these. Because they are good for the body.
我早饭通常也吃这些。 Wǒ zǎofàn tōngcháng yě chī zhèxiē. I usually have these for breakfast too.
Lesson 5
主题
量词 Liàngcí Measure words
词语
中文 | 拼音 | 英语 | 词类 |
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杯 | bēi | glass/cup/mug | |
个 | gè | individual/piece | |
片 | piàn | slice/piece | |
根 | gēn | root, mw. for long, slender objects | |
了 | le | past tense marker | |
正在 | zhèngzài | are/is (in the process of) | |
健康 | jiànkāng | health | |
得 | de | particle showing degree | |
袋 | dài | bag | |
垃圾 | lājī | rubbish | |
食品 | shípǐn | food | |
炸薯条 | zhà shǔ tiáo | chips/french fries | |
垃圾食品 | lājī shípǐn | junk food |
句子
你晚饭吃了什么? Nǐ wǎnfàn chīle shénme? What did you have for dinner?
我(晚饭)吃了两片面包和一根黄瓜,喝了一杯苹果汁。 Wǒ (wǎnfàn) chīle liǎng piàn miànbāo hé yī gēn huángguā, hēle yībēi píngguǒ zhī. I eat two pieces of bread and one cucumber and drank a glass of apple juice for dinner.
你吃得很健康。我正在吃垃圾食品,一袋炸薯条。 Nǐ chī de hěn jiànkāng. Wǒ zhèngzài chī lājī shípǐn, yī dài zhà shǔ tiáo. You eat healthy. I am having junk food, a bag of chips.
Lesson 6
主题
看医生 Kàn yīshēng See a doctor
词语
中文 | 拼音 | 英语 | 词类 |
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怎么了? | Zěnmele? | What's wrong? | |
往前 | wǎng qián | go forward | |
走(路) | zǒu(lù) | walk | |
出 | chū | out | |
一直 | yīzhí | always/continuously | |
离得近 | lí dé jìn | close | |
看医生 | kàn yīshēng | see a doctor | |
头疼 | tóuténg | to have a headache | |
医院 | yīyuàn | hospital | |
学校 | xuéxiào | school | |
看起来 | kàn qǐlái | it seems |
句子
你怎么了?你看起来不是很好。 Nǐ zěnmele? Nǐ kàn qǐlái bù shì hěn hǎo. What is wrong? You do not look well.
我昨晚喝酒喝多了,有点头疼。 Wǒ zuó wǎn hē jiǔ hē duō le, yǒudiǎn tóuténg. I drank too much last night and had a headache.
你要不要去看医生? 医院在学校的左边,出了校门往左,走路十分钟。 Nǐ yào bù yào qù kàn yīshēng? Yīyuàn zài xuéxiào de zuǒbiān, chūle xiàomén wǎng zuǒ, zǒulù shí fēnzhōng. Do you need to see a doctor? The hospital is on the left of the school. You go out of the school entrance, turn left and walk ten minutes.
不要。我再多休息一会。 Bù yào. Wǒ zài duō xiūxī yī huì. No, I do not need to. I will have more rest.