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B-9: Languages

How to distinguish between written an spoken language names.

How to describe one's ability to speak different languages.

Dialects in China.

New Vocab

Must memorize all the Pinyin and Characters listed here!

 语:(yu) language, verbal                  文:(wen) text, article, script                   字:(zi) character

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New Phrases

法语 French

语法 Grammar

“都”

Pronounciation: dōu

Definition: both, all

语法Grammar:都 indicates inclusiveness. It occurs between the subject and the verb. 

王朋和李友 都是 我的学生。

高文中和李大中 都 上九年级。

他们都会说韩语。

​我们都没有手机。

Phrase Bank


Wang Xiaowen can speak Japanese and  French, (she) can't speak English.

王小文会说日语和法语,不会说英语。

I can write a little Chinese, (I) can't read German.

我会写一点中文,不会读德文。

She is my older sister's friend.

她是我姐姐的朋友。

What would you like to get?

你想要什么?

I want to drink water. 

我想喝水。

Li Dazhong wants to buy a backpack. 

李大中想买一个书包。

Can he speak French?

他会说法语吗?

You are all good students.

你们都是好学生。

                      

 

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