Lesson 2

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Multiple choice

Question: Ask your friend if she fancies a Chinese meal (饭 ).

Hint 1   A modal verb is used
Hint 2   想 is placed before the main verb 吃
Answer  你 想 吃 中 国 饭 吗？ Listen
Comments  想 xiăng to intend to ... or to want to ... is a modal verb, which is placed before main verbs, as in 我 想 去 喝 酒 wŏ xiăng qù hē jiǔ I would like to go out and have a drink.
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