Lesson 21 B
Does the red one look nice?
Conversation
Can you remember all the words for the dialogue? Let’s hear the following conversation.
nǚ shòuhuòyuán: xiǎojiě, nín kàn zhè jiàn hóng yīfu duō hǎokàn!
女 售货员： 小姐， 您 看 这 件 红 衣服 多 好看！
Miss, you look this JIAN red clothe how beautiful
Shop assistant: Miss, look, how beautiful the red one is!
Mǎlì : wǒ bù xǐhuan hóng de, yǒu bié de yánsè ma?
玛丽： 我 不 喜欢 红 的, 有 别 的 颜 色 吗 ？
I not like red DE have other DE colour MA
Mary : I don’t like the red one. Do you have it in other colours?
nǚ yǒu. lǜ de, huáng de, lán de, zǐ de, fěn de huāde dōuyǒu. .
女: 有。 绿的、 黄 的、 蓝 的、紫 的、 粉 的、花 的 都 有。
have. Green DE yellow DE blue DE purple DE pinkDE flower-pattern all have
girl : Yes, we have it in green, yellow, blue, purple, pink and flower-pattern.
Mă wŏ shìshi nà jiàn huáng de.
玛: 我 试试 那 件 黄 的。
I trytry that JIAN yellow DE
Mary: May I try the yellow one?
nǚ tǐng héshì de.
女: 挺 合适 的。
very suitable DE
girl : It fits you well.
Mă wǒ juéde yǒu diǎnr jǐn. wǒ kěyǐ shìshi nà jiàn lán de ma?
玛: 我 觉得 有 点儿 紧。 我 可以试试 那 件 蓝 的 吗？
I fell have a little tight I may trytry that JIAN blue DE MA
Mary: It’s a little bit too tight. May I try the one in blue?
nǚ hǎo. gěi nín.
女: 好。 给 您。
fine, give you
girl: Fine. Here you are.
Mǎ ài, mǎi yí jiàn héshì de yīfu zhēn nán. zhè jiàn tài féi le
玛: 唉, 买 一 件 合 适 的 衣服 真 难。 这 件 太 肥 了。
buy one JIAN suitable DE clothe really difficult this JIAN too loose LE
Mary: It is really difficult to buy clothes that suit me well. This one is too loose.
nǚ: nín shìshi zhè jiàn huā de. yàngshì hěn xīn. nín yídìng xǐhuan.
女: 您 试试 这 件 花 的。样 式 很 新。 您 一定 喜欢。
you trytry this JIAN flower-pattern DE style very new you certainly like
girl: Try this flower-pattern one. It’s the new style. You will love it.
Mă zhèng héshì. wǒ hěn mănyì. duōshǎo qián?
玛: 正 合适。 我 很 满意。 多 少 钱 ？
just suitable. I very satisfied. how much money
Mary: It fits me perfectly. I am very pleased. How much is it?
nǚ sānbăi kuài.
女: 三 百 块。
300 kuai
girl: Three hundred yuan.
Mă gěi nǐ qián.
玛: 给 你 钱。
give you money
Mary: Here is the money.
nǚ xièxie. huānyíng nín zài lái.
女: 谢谢， 欢 迎 您 再 来。
thanks, welcome you again come
girl: Thanks. You are welcome to come again.
Practice
1. Listen to the dialogue and the new words. Try to answer the following questions.
zhè jiàn hóng yīfu zĕnmeyàng ?
a. 这 件 红 衣服 怎 么 样 ？
mălì xĭhuan hóng yīfu ma ?
b. 玛丽 喜欢 红 衣服 吗 ？
nàli yŏu shénme yánsè de yīfu?
c. 那里 有 什么 颜色 的 衣服 ？
mălì juéde huáng yīfu zĕnmeyàng?
d. 玛丽 觉得 黄 衣服 怎么 样？
lán yīfu héshì ma?
e. 蓝 衣服 合适 吗 ？
măi yí jiàn héshì de yīfu , nán bu nán ?
f. 买 一 件 合适 的 衣服，难 不 难 ？
huā yīfu de yàngshì zĕnmeyàng ?
g. 花 衣服 的 样式 怎么 样 ？
mălì mănyì nà jiàn huā yīfu ma ?
h. 玛丽 满意 那件 花 衣服 吗 ？
nà jiàn huā yīfu duōshao qián ?
i. 那 件 花 衣服 多少 钱 ？
shòuhuòyuán gāoxìng ma ?
j. 售货员 高兴 吗 ？
2. Listen to the tape and pay attention to the tones and pronunciation?
3. Tell your shopping experience in Chinese.
Tape version
Part one: new words
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1. |
red colour |
hóngsè |
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2. |
beautiful, good looking |
hǎokàn |
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3. |
shop assistant |
shòuhuòyuán |
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4. |
MW |
jiàn |
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5. |
clothes |
yīfu |
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6. |
how (indicating degree or extent) |
duō |
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7. |
other, another |
biéde |
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8. |
colour |
yánsè |
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9. |
green |
lǜ |
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10. |
yellow |
huáng |
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11. |
blue |
lán |
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12. |
purple |
zǐ |
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13. |
pink |
fěn |
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14. |
flower |
huā |
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15. |
try |
shì |
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16. |
very |
tǐng |
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17. |
suitable, fit |
héshì |
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18. |
think, feel |
juéde |
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19. |
a bit |
yǒudiǎnr |
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20. |
tight |
jǐn |
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21. |
difficult |
nán |
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22. |
loose fitting, fat |
féi |
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23. |
style, pattern |
yàngshì |
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24. |
new |
xīn |
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25. |
just, precisely |
zhèng |
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26. |
satisfy |
mǎnyì |
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27. |
welcome |
huānyíng |
Part two: expressions
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A |
I not like red’s |
I don’t like the red one. |
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B |
have other colour ’s MA |
Do you have any other colours? |
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C |
I think a bit tight |
I think it’s a bit too tight. |
Part three: conversation
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a. |
Miss you see this JIAN red clothes how beautiful |
Miss, look, how beautiful the red one is! |
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b. |
I not like red's have other colour's ma
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I don’t like the red one. Do you have it in other colours? |
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a. |
have green's yellow's blue's purple's pink's and flower-pattern's all have |
Yes, we have it in green, yellow, blue, purple, pink and flower-pattern. |
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b. |
I have a try that JIAN yellow's |
May I try the yellow one? |
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a. |
very fit DE
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It fits you well.
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b. |
I feel a bit tight I can have a try that JIAN blue's MA |
It’s a little bit too tight. May I try the one in blue? |
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a. |
fine. give you |
Fine. Here you are. |
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b. |
oh buy one JIAN fit de clothes really difficult this JIAN too loose le |
It is really difficult to buy clothes that suit me well. This one is too loose. |
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a. |
you have a try this JIAN flower-pattern's |
Try this flower-pattern one. |
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style very new you definitely like |
It’s the new style. You will love it. |
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b. |
just fit I very satisfied how much money |
It fits me perfectly. I am very pleased. How much is it? |
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a. |
three hundred kuai |
Three hundred yuan. |
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b. |
give you money |
Here’s the money. |
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a. |
thanks welcome you again come |
Thanks. Please come again. |