11/28 今天的学习目标 (Today’s Learning Objectives) I can use the following words:附近 fùjìn (neighborhood);家具 jiājù (furniture);吵chǎo (to quarrel; noisy); 做饭zuò fàn (to cook; to prepare a meal). I can use the Chinese preposition, 连 dōu (even). Quiz: A: 这本书我已经看了五遍了。 Zhè běn shū wǒ yǐjīng kàn le wǔ biàn le. I’ve already read the book for five times.

Q：这本书你看了几遍了？ A: 这本书我已经看了五遍了。 11/28 小考 xiǎo kǎo (Quiz) Zhè běn shū nǐ kàn le jǐ biàn le? How many times have you read the book? A: 这本书我已经看了五遍了。 Zhè běn shū wǒ yǐjīng kàn le wǔ biàn le. I’ve already read the book for five times. Verb +了+ quantity + 了

Q:你家附近很安静吗？ A:我家附近很吵。 11/29 小考 xiǎo kǎo (Quiz) Nǐ jiā fùjìn hěn ānjìng ma? Is it very quiet in your neighborhood? A:我家附近很吵。 Wǒ jiā fùjìn hěn chǎo. It is very noisy in my neighborhood.

Dì kè: zū fáng zi 第十七课：租房子Lesson Seventeen: Renting An Apartment

Duì huà yī Zhǎo gè gèng hǎo de dì fāng 对话一：找个更好的地方 Finding a Better Place

第十七课 学习目标 (Lesson 17 Learning objectives) Forms & Accuracy: Verb +了+ Numeral + Measure Word + Noun +了 连 (even) … 都/也 Potential Complements with Verb + 不下 多 Indicating an Approximate Number Question Pronouns with 都/也 (II)

第十七课 对话一 Shēng cí 生词 vocabulary

吵 chǎo to quarrel; noisy v/adj

附近 fùjìn vicinity; neighborhood; nearby area n

公寓 gōngyù Apartment n

家具 jiājù Furniture n

做饭 zuò fàn to cook; to prepare a meal vo

附近 fùjìn (vicinity; neighborhood; nearby area) noun Q1：你家附近有公园吗？ Nǐ jiā fùjìn yǒu gōngyuán ma? Is there a park in you neighborhood? Q2：你家附近有公共汽车站吗？ Nǐ jiā fùjìn yǒu gōnggòng qìchē zhàn ma? Is there a bus stop near your home? Q3：你家附近有什么？ Nǐ jiā fùjìn yǒu shé me What are there in your neighborhood?

吵 chǎo (to quarrel; noisy) verb; adjective Nǐ jiā fùjìn hěn ānjìng ma /hěn chǎo ma? Is it very quiet in your neighborhood? Is it very noisy? Q2：学校图书馆很吵吗？ Xuéxiào túshū guǎn hěn chǎo ma Is the school library noisy?                 Q3：学生餐厅很吵吗？ Xuéshēng cāntīng hěn chǎo ma? Is the student restaurant very noisy? Q4：中文课很吵吗？ Zhōngwén kè hěn chǎo ma? Is Chinese class is very noisy?

吵 chǎo (to quarrel; noisy) verb; adjective Nǐ chángcháng hé shéi chǎo (jià) Who do you often quarrel/fight with?

公寓 gōngyù (apartment) noun Q: 你住过公寓吗？ Nǐ zhùguò gōngyù ma Have you lived in an apartment? A1:我住过公寓。 Wǒ zhùguò gōngyù I have lived in an apartment? A2:我没有住过公寓。 Wǒ méi yǒu zhù guò gōngyù I haven’t lived in an apartment.

家具 jiājù (Furniture) noun Q: 这套公寓带不带家具？ Zhè tào gōngyù dài bù dài jiājù Is this apartment furnished? (come with furniture?) A: 这套公寓带家具。 Zhè tào gōngyù dài jiājù This apartment is furnished. (come with furniture?)

做饭 zuò fàn (to cook; to prepare a meal) verb Q: 这套公寓有厨房可以做饭吗？ Zhè tào gōngyù yǒu chúfáng kěyǐ zuò fàn ma Does this apartment have a kitchen to cook? A: 这套公寓有厨房可以做饭。 Zhè tào gōngyù yǒu chúfáng kěyǐ zuò fàn This apartment has a kitchen to cook iture?)

做饭 zuò fàn (to cook; to prepare a meal) verb Q1:你（妈妈）喜欢做饭吗？ Nǐ (māmā) xǐhuān zuò fàn ma Do you (mother) like to cook? Q2:你会做什么饭？ nǐ huì zuò shénme fàn What can you cook?

套 tào measure word for suite or set M

套 tào (measure word for suite or set) yī tào gōngyù yī tào yīfú yī tào jiājù 一套公寓， 一套衣服， 一套家具 An apartment a set of clothes a set of furniture 套房 a suite

第十七课 对话一 Yǔ fǎ 语法 grammar

衣服我已经买了三件了，够了。 The structure can also be used to indicate quantity Yīfu wǒ yǐjīng mǎi le sān jiàn le, gòu le. I have already bought three pieces of clothing. That’s plenty/enough. Verb +了+ quantity + 了

这封信我已经看了两遍了，不想再看了。 The structure can also be used to indicate quantity Zhè fēng xìn wǒ yǐjīng kàn le liǎng biàn le, bù xiǎng zài kàn le. I’ve read this letter twice already and don’t want to read it again. Verb +了+ quantity + 了

The structure can also be used to indicate quantity Nǐ mèimei hē le jǐ bēi chá le Q: 你妹妹喝了几杯茶了? (兩杯茶) How many cups of tea has she drunk? A: 她喝了兩杯茶了。 She adrank two cups of tea already. . Verb +了+ quantity + 了

Q: 李老師上了几节课了? （三节课） A: 他上了三节课了。 The structure can also be used to indicate quantity Lǐ lǎoshī shàng le jǐ jié kè le Q: 李老師上了几节课了? （三节课） A: 他上了三节课了。 . Verb +了+ quantity + 了

连…都 lián...dōu (can) ….even… 我姐姐的孩子很聪明，连日本话都会说。 Wǒ jiějie de háizi hěn cōngming, lián Rìběnhuà dōu huì shuō. My sister’s child is really smart. She can even speak Japanese. 连…也 lián...yě

连…都 lián...dōu (can) ….even… 我弟弟学中文学了一年了， Wǒ dìdi xué Zhōngwén xué le yì nián le, 可是连“天”字都不会写。 kěshì lián “tiān” zì dōu bú huì xiě. My younger brother has been studying Chinese for a year now, but can’t even write the character 天. 连…也 lián...yě

你怎么连药都忘了吃？ 连…都 lián...dōu (can) ….even… 连…也 lián...yě Nǐ zěnme lián yào dōu wàng le chī? How could you forget even to take your medicine? 连…也 lián...yě

昨天学的生词我连一个也不记得了。 连…都 lián...dōu (can) ….even… 连…也 lián...yě Zuótiān xué de shēngcí wǒ lián yí ge yě bú jì de le. I can’t recall even a single word we learned yesterday. 连…也 lián...yě