施玲玲老师 Bard High School Early College 巴德高中 中文听说读写第十七课对话二 施玲玲老师 Bard High School Early College 巴德高中

一房一厅 yì fáng yì tīng One bedroom and one living room

一房一厅 = 一个卧室 + 一个客厅 一 房 厅 Character Total Strokes Pinyin English Def. Variants 一 1 yi1 one -- 房 8 fang2 pang2 house, building; room 厅 4 ting1 hall, central room Trad.: 廳 一房一厅 = 一个卧室 + 一个客厅

My room is very clean. I clean my room every day. 我的房间非常干净，因为我每天都打扫。 Trad. Simp. Pinyin English 乾淨 干净 gān jìng clean; neat Is your room clean? 你的房间干净吗？ My room is very clean. I clean my room every day. 我的房间非常干净，因为我每天都打扫。

The library in the school is very quiet. 学校的图书馆很安靜。 rad. Simp. Pinyin English 安靜 安静 ān jìng quiet; peaceful; calm The library in the school is very quiet. 学校的图书馆很安靜。 Is your neighborhood quiet? 你家附近安静吗？

Trad. Simp. Pinyin English 沙發 沙发 shā fā sofa 这是一套红色的沙发

饭桌/餐桌 cān zhūo 椅子yǐ zi 这张餐桌有几把椅子？

shū zhōu 书桌

书架 shū jià

那里 nàlǐ（那儿）there Is the place where you live quiet? 你们那里安静不安静？ You book is at Wang Peng’s place. 你的书在王朋那里。 Where I live has a Chinese restaurant... 我住那儿有一个中国饭馆。 Trad. Simp. Pinyin English 安靜 安静 ān jìng quiet; peaceful; calm

How much is your monthly rent? 你的房租一个月多少钱？ Is your rent expensive? Trad. Simp. Pinyin English 房租 fáng zū (n) rent money How much is your monthly rent? 你的房租一个月多少钱？ Is your rent expensive? 你的房租贵不贵？

How much is the rent every month? 每个月房租多少钱？ Almost 500 dollars. Trad. Simp. Pinyin English 元 yuán (dynasty); dollar How much is the rent every month? 每个月房租多少钱？ Almost 500 dollars. 差不多五百元。 Trad. Simp. Pinyin English 房租 fáng zū (n) rent money

We are almost the same height. 我们差不多高。 We are about the same age. Trad. Simp. Pinyin English 差不多 chà bu duō almost, nearly We are almost the same height. 我们差不多高。 We are about the same age. 我们年纪（age)差不多一样大。 My utility bill （水电费） is almost forty dollars. 我(家)的水电费每個月差不多是40元。

人民币 rénmíngbì (新)台币 xīntáibì 美元 měiyuán 你知道一块美元换多少块钱的人民币吗？

PRC is the abbreviation for the People's Republic of China, Trad. Simp. Pinyin English 人民 rén mín (the) people PRC is the abbreviation for the People's Republic of China, People’s Republic of China (PRC ) 中华人民共和国 R.O.C.=Republic of China 中华民国（Referring to Taiwan)

押金 yājīn 当 另外 lìngwài dāng 房租一個月是500元，另外还得先付一個月的押金。 你得先付一個月的房租当押金。 The rent is five hundred a month; in addition, you still have to pay one month of safe deposit. 房租一個月是500元，另外还得先付一個月的押金。 You have to first pay a month’s rent as safe deposit. 你得先付一個月的房租当押金。

Trad. Simp. Pinyin English 當 当 dāng to be; to act as; to hold a position My sister said that she would like to be a lawyer after she grows up. 我妹妹说她长大後想当律師。 What would you like to be after you grow up? 你长大后想要当什么？ My daughter would like to be a singer. 我女儿想当歌星。

Four--My father, my mother, one older brother, and me. Trad. Simp. Pinyin English 還 还 hái also; in addition; more; still; else; still; yet; (not) yet huán (surname); pay back; return 你家有几个人？ Four--My father, my mother, one older brother, and me. 四个人—我爸爸，我妈妈，一个哥哥,还有我。

Did you return the library’s book? 图书馆的书你还了吗？ Trad. Simp. Pinyin English 還 还 huán (surname); pay back; return Did you return the library’s book? 图书馆的书你还了吗？ Remember to return my book tomorrow. 明天记得把书还（给）我!

我每天都得工作，因为付不起学费。 Trad. Simp. Pinyin English 學費 学费 xué fèi 费 Fee/expense fèi Trad. Simp. Pinyin English 學費 学费 xué fèi tuition fee; tuition I have to work everyday, since I cannot afford (not be able to pay) the tuition 。 我每天都得工作，因为付不起学费。

水 水 + 0 4 shui3 电 田 + 0 5 dian4 费 貝 + 5 9 fei4 bi4 水电费 utility bill Character Radical/Stroke Total Strokes Pinyin English Def. Variants 水 水 + 0 4 shui3 water, liquid, lotion, juice -- 电 田 + 0 5 dian4 electricity; electric; lightning Trad.: 電 费 貝 + 5 9 fei4 bi4 expenses, expenditures, fee Trad.: 費 水电费 utility bill

准 养 宠物 It is not allowed to raise pets in the dorm. 宿舍里不准养宠物。 zhǔn 养 yǎng 宠物 chǒngwù It is not allowed to raise pets in the dorm. 宿舍里不准养宠物。 It is not allowed to speak in the library. 图书馆里不准说话。 It is not allowed to speak in English in Chinese class. 上中文课不准说英文。

对A有兴趣 Be interested in A Are you interested in learning Chinese? 你对学中文有兴趣吗？ Are you interested in computer？ 你对电脑有兴趣吗？ I am not interested in raising a pet. 我对养宠物没有兴趣。 Trad. Simp. Pinyin English 興趣 兴趣 xìng qu interest

说话练习（from workbook p. 148) 1. What furniture is provided with the apartment? 这套公寓带什么家具？ 2. How much is the rent per month? 房租每个月多少钱？ 3. What kind of discount did the landlady offer Wang Peng?

…继续（to be continued) 4. How much is the deposit? 押金要多少钱？ 5. Do you think that Wang Peng has ever had pets? Why or why not? 你觉得王朋养过宠物吗？

Do a role play with your classmate Do a role play with your classmate. You call your partner (a landlord) and ask about an apartment he/she has for rent. Get all the details about the apartment: Its distance from schoo, The number of rooms8 Furniture Rent Utilities Deposit Policy on pets Set up an appointment to see the apartment in person. From Workbook p. 148 II. B.

C. Describe your room, apartment, or your parents’ house C. Describe your room, apartment, or your parents’ house. You can mention the following: The number of rooms Its location and environment Its distance from school, furniture, etc.

语法1： Question Pronouns with 都/也 Question pronouns such as 什么，谁，哪儿 can appear with 都/也 in a statement. In a statement: Subj. +Question pronoun +都/也 (any or none) What would you like to eat? 你想吃（点）什么？ I don’t feel like eating anything. 我什么都不想吃

Subj. +Question pronoun (Noun) +都/ any or none Have you been to China? 你去过中国吗？ No, I haven’t been to any place in China. 没有，中国我什么地方都没去过。 （没有，中国我哪儿都没去过。） Please do Textbook: p. 218

继续 （continue）… Do you like to keep pets? 你喜欢养宠物吗？ No, I don’t keep any pets. 不喜欢，我什么宠物都不养。 I don’t know anyone here. 这里我谁也不认识！ （这里我什么人也不认识！）

Tell your classmate why you like or dislike the place you currently live. What suits you? What does not suit you? List two pros and two cons. 我觉得我住的地方对我很/不合适，因为 ______________ ______________, 所以我不想/想搬出去。