Lesson Eighteen  Talking

Jīntiān wǒ zài zhǎo       fángzi. Play Media

today   I    am look for house

I've been looking for accommodation today.

Xiànzài nǐ   yīnggāi kāishǐ zhǎo      gōngzuò. Play Media

now     you should start    look for jobs

You should start looking for jobs now.

Wǒ cóng Xiānggǎng   dàilái        le   yì xiē shípǐn. Play Media

I     from Hong Kong  bring lack LE some foodstuff

I've brought back some foodsuff from Hong Kong.

Nǐ   yào  bú  yào? Play Media

you want not want

Would you like to have some?

Wǒ bǎ  gānbèi   hé   xiānggū      dōu fàng zài bīngguì lǐ       le Play Media

I     BA scallops and mushroom all    put  in  freezer   inside LE

I've put the scallops and mushrooms in the freezer.

Zuìjìn    nǐ   gēn  Jaco shuō  guò    huà      ma? Play Media

recently you with Jaco speak GUO speech MA

Have you talked to Jaco recently?

Nannan mǎidào le   yì   fǔ   huà,       huà   de shì méihuā. Play Media

Nannan bought LE one FU painting, paint DE is  plum blossoms

Nannan bought a painting of plum blossoms.

Zuìjìn    nǐ   lā     guò   dàtíqín ma? Play Media

recently you play GUO cello    MA

Have you played the cello recently?