Revision Course in Mandarin

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Mandarin Language Course for

Beginners

New batch commences 21st February 2013

Tuesdays and Thursdays 11 AM to 1 PM

Call +91 9619055453 or visit www.vzoneacademy.com for more

We will learn:

1. Greetings

2. More Vocabulary

3. Finding your way

4. Chinese Food

5. Words with different tones

6. Hanzis

GREETINGS

Greetings

VOCABULARY

Words

You 你

Ne?

question

ne

Good 好

hǎo

Also 也

Is, to be 是

shì

He 他

students 学生

xuéshēng

She 她

Ma?

Question

ma

Not /no 不

I 我

teacher 老师

lǎoshī

More Words

Nationality/ Language

Have and have not

Numbers and Counters

一 二 三 四 五 六 七 八 九 十

yī èr Sān sì wǔ liù qī bā jiǔ shí

百 千 万 亿 兆

Líng

(zero)

Bǎi

(100)

Qiān

(1000)

Wàn

(10000)

100 mn

Zhào

Trillion

Yi 一 (one) is a first tone syllable, but when it comes

before the first, second, or third tones it is pronounced in the fourth tone:

一些 yì xiē (a few)

一直 yì zhí (continue; straight ahead)

一點 yì diǎn (a little) When yi 一 comes before a fourth tone, it is pronounced in the second tone:

一定 yí dìng (certain)

If you are thinking of已经 Yǐjīng

(already), it is not the same character

FINDING YOUR WAY

You can DIY your sentence!

Some words you need to remember

The possible answers

BASIC FOOD NAMES

Vegetarian… Rice

Noodle

Soup

Vegetable

Tea

Salt

Sugar

Water

mǐ fàn 米饭

miàn tiáo 面条

tāng 汤

shū cài 蔬菜

chá 茶

yán 盐

táng 糖

shuǐ 水

Non vegetarian…

Chicken

Pork

Beef

Mutton/Lamb

Fish

Beer

Red wine

Jī 鸡

Zhū ròu 猪肉

Níu ròu 牛肉

Yáng ròu 羊肉

Yú 鱼

Pí jiǔ 啤酒

Hóng jiǔ 红酒

ORDER YOUR DISH

Zhè shì shén me?

What is this?

Nǐ hǎo

Qing diǎn cài

Wǒ xiǎng yào…

Qǐng gěi wǒ…

Mǎi dān / jiē zhàng

Duō shǎo qián?

Zhè shì shén me?

Hello

Order, please

I want …

Please give me…

Check / Bill

How much?

What is this?

Restaurant… A: Nǐ hǎo

B: Qǐng wèn yào diǎn shén

me?

A: Qǐng diǎn cài.

B: Hǎo de.

A: Qǐng gěi wǒ yì wǎn mǐ

fàn hé jī.

B: Hǎo de. Hái yào qí tā de

ma?

A: Měi yǒu le. Xiè xiè.

B: Hǎo de. Bú kè qì。

Hello.

What can I get for you?

Order, please.

OK.

Please give me a bowl of

rice and chicken.

OK, anything else?

No, thank you.

OK, you are welcome.

In a food stall…

A: Nǐ hǎo. Zhè shì shén me? (What’s this?)

B: Yáng ròu tāng. (Mutton soup)

A: Wǒ xiǎng yào yì wǎn. (I want one bowl.)

B: Hǎo de

A: Mǎi dān. Duō shǎo qián? (Bill. How

much?)

B: Shí kuài. (10 yuan)

A: Hǎo de. xiè xiè nǐ.

New words:

1. ròu = meat 肉

2. jiǔ = liquor/wine 酒

3. qǐng = please 请

4. wǎn = bowl 碗

5. gěi = give 给

6. xiǎng = think / want 想

7. qián = money 钱

8. hé = and 和

SAME WORDS IN DIFFERENT TONES

Pinyin Chinese

Character

Meaning

mā 媽 mother

má 麻 hemp

mǎ 馬 horse

mà 罵 scold

ma

JIAO Pinyin Chinese Character Meaning

Jiāo 胶 Glue

Jiāo 教

Teach

Jiāo 交 Pay

Jiǎo

角 Angle

Jiǎo 脚

Foot

Jiáo

较 Relatively

jiào 叫

Call

Shi 是

使

Be

Time

Thing

Make

City

Type

Stone

Ten

Division

Try

Shì

Shí

Shì

Shǐ

Shì

Shì

Shí

Shí

Shī

Shì

Xie

Pinyin Chinese

Character

Meaning

Xiē 些 Some

Xié 鞋

Shoes

Xiě 写

Write

Xiè

Thanks

Hanzis Some of the Hanzis which you can now identify and

practice in addition to number hanzis

上 下

Shàng xià

zhōng shuǐ shān hé shū

nán nǚ dà xiǎo duō shǎo yě

太太

hěn tài tàitài guó jiā tīng shuō

我 你 您 他 她 它 人

wǒ nǐ nín tā tā tā rén

出 去 有 文 回 分 点

Chū Qù Yǒu Wén Huí Fēn

diǎn

明天 今天 月 日 学校 在 再

míngtiān jīntiān yuè rì Xué xiào zài zài

坐 做 走 早 石 手 好

zuò zuò zǒu zǎo shí shǒu hào

不 没 每 子 字

事 试

Bù Méi měi Zi Zì Shì Shì

Time to say goodbye. Thank you for coming

谢谢你来

Xièxiè nǐ lái

See you next time!

下回见!

Xià huí jiàn!

半 不 出 大 点 多 分 国 好

Bàn Bù Chū dà diǎn duō Fēn guó hào

河 很 回 会 家 今天 久 可以 来

hé hěn Huí Huì jiā jīntiān Jiǔ Kěyǐ Lái

了 没 每 明天 男 你 您 女 去

le Méi měi míngtiān nán nǐ nín nǚ Qù

人 日 山 上 少 石 事 试 手

rén rì shān Shàng shǎo shí Shì Shì shǒu

书 水 说 他 她 它 太 太太 听

shū shuǐ shuō tā tā tā tài tàitài tīng

文 我 下 小 小姐 学校 也 有 月

Wén wǒ xià xiǎo Xiǎojiě Xué xiào yě Yǒu yuè

在 再 早 中 子 字 走 坐 做

zài zài zǎo zhōng Zi Zì zǒu zuò zuò

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