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Level I - Lesson23 PDF
Level I - Lesson23 PDF
LEVEL 1 LESSON 23
Introduction
因为这周是感恩节 (yīnwèi zhè shōu shì gǎnēnjié) = Because this week is Thanksgiving.
很有意思 (hěn yǒu yìsi) = (it's) very interesting (sounds like fun)
Sometimes you don't need 的 (de) to indicate close relationships such as in:
A close personal relationship (family, close friends, boyfriends/girlfriends)
An institutional or organizational relationship (school, work). Some examples:
她哥哥是英语老师 (tā gēge shì yīngyǔ lǎoshī) = Her brother is an English teacher
Pronouns:
我 (wǒ): I, me
你 (nǐ): you
Dialogue A: 去年感恩节你在哪?
A:去年感恩节德州的天气怎么样
B:很好,七十度,不冷也不热。
B: 今年 Savannah 的天气也很好,早上晚上冷。
A: 今年感恩节来我们家吧。我哥哥姐姐还有德国的朋友,人多有意思
(jīnnián gǎnēnjié lái wǒmen jiā ba. wǒ gēge jiějie háiyǒu déguó de
péngyou, rénduō yǒu yìsi) =
B: 好啊,我八个月的女儿可以来吗?
A: 太好了,八个月的宝宝很可爱。
晚餐 (wǎncān) = dinner
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