Chinese II Major quiz review

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Tone Marker You should all lower case for the pinyin in your keyboard to find the correct character. 妈mā – mother –shows ma1 - 1st tone 麻má-flax – shows ma2 -2nd tone 马mǎ – horse – shows ma3 -3rd tone 骂mà – scold – shows ma4 – 4th tone You will only need to type “pinyin” without number in your keyboard to find the character.

L32 Major Review Q1 Please complete the following chart according to the dialogue.  Mary，你的专业是什么？ Mary, what is your major? 我的专业是视觉艺术。我很喜欢绘画，但我的专业不是绘画。Tony， 你呢？ My major is visual art. I like painting. But my major is not painting. Tony, how about you? 我对旅游管理很感兴趣。可是我的专业是中文。我辅修经济。 I am very interested in travel management. But my major is Chinese. My minor is Economics. Helen呢？她也是中文系的学生吗？ How about Helen? Is she also a student in Chinese language? 不是，她读语言学的研究生。她有个弟弟叫Michael，专业是音乐，辅修比较文学。） No, she is a graduate student in Linguistics. She has a younger brother who is Michael. His major is music. His minor is comparative literature. 汉语han yu – Chinese language = 中文 PS: in the real quiz, will have the different pronoun or family member instead. So, you need to know basic pronouns and family members in Chinese. Please refer to following slides.

L32 Major Review Q1 Please complete the following chart according to the dialogue.  Mary，你的专业是什么？ 我的专业是视觉艺术。我很喜欢绘画，但我的专业不是绘画。Tony， 你呢？ 我对旅游管理很感兴趣。可是我的专业是中文。我辅修经济。 Helen呢？她也是中文系的学生吗？ 不是，她读语言学的研究生。她有个弟弟叫Michael，专业是音乐，辅修比较文学。） Mary in  视觉艺术 shi jue yi shu visual art Tony in中文 zhong wen – Chinese language and 经济jing ji – Economics Helen in语言学 yu yan xue – lingusitics Michael in音乐 yin yue – music and 比较文学 bi jiao wen xue – comparative literature。） 汉语han yu – Chinese language = 中文 PS: in the real quiz, will have the different pronoun or family member instead. So, you need to know basic pronouns and family members in Chinese. Please refer to following slides.

Review Q1 - Answer key: Mary in 视觉艺术 shi jue yi shu visual art Tony in汉语han yu – Chinese language and 经济jing ji – Economics Helen in语言学 yu yan xue – lingusitics Michael in音乐 yin yue – music and 比较文学 bi jiao wen xue – comparative literture。

Reference Basic pronoun can be subject in the sentence. Have you forgotten each title of family members? If you do, check the following slide. Thank you Ms. Ling

Noun and Pronoun as Subject in the sentence Singular pronoun 我 = I wǒ 你 = you nǐ 他 = he tā 她 = she Plural pronoun 我 们 = we wǒ men 你 们 = you (all) nǐ men 他 们 = they tā men 她 们 = they (all female)

Family members 爷 爷 奶 奶 姥 爷 姥 姥 yé yé nǎi nǎi grandpa grandma 爷 爷　 奶 奶 yé yé nǎi nǎi grandpa grandma (grandparents from dad’s side) 爸 爸 = dad bà ba 哥 哥 = elder brother gē ge 弟 弟 = younger brother dì di 姥 爷　 姥 姥 lǎo yé lǎo lao grandpa grandma (grandparents from mom’s side) 妈 妈 = mom mā ma 姐 姐 = elder sister jiě jie 妹 妹 = younger sister mèi mei