Lesson one Eating meals (part one)

Day two

Learn the following two sentences

Shénme		hăo         chī?
What		good (to) eat

Play Media What is nice to eat?

Shénme hăochī? What is nice to eat? Shénme what is a question word. Hăochī good/nice to eat. Hăo can be place before any verb of actions to indicate that something is nice to… or easy to…

 

New words

 

                      

                         

                         

                    

 

Zhè	Play Media	this
Nà	Play Media	that
Ge	Play Media	a measure word
Fàn	Play Media	meal (e,g. chīfàn to eat a meal, ) cooked rice
hăo	Play Media	good, nice

Use the following table to form sentences

Word order
subject (nouns and pronouns)	adverbs and modal verbs	verbs	description of objects	object (nouns and pronouns)
Wǒ  I, me	Duō  (to be) more, many, much	Chī   to eat
Nĭ    you	Shăo (to be) less, few		Shénme  what	Cài    green vegetable, dishes of food e.g. zhè ge cài this dish
Tā    he, him; she, her	Xĭhuān   like

 

                    

Supplementary words

Zhōngguó	Play Media	China
Yīngguó	Play Media	Britain
Făguó	Play Media	France