Grammar Exercises

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8.liilyin
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2. fangjian
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Listen and complete each word with the correct Pinyin. Then check your answ rs with a
partner or the class.
1. d __
2. x
3. w
4. w __
5. d __
6. d __
7. k __
8. w __
9.h __
10. y __
11. z
12. m __
Work with a partner or in groups. Take turns reading the lines of the followin
paying special attention to the tones and rhythm.
Deng GuanqueI6u
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xt
Listen and choose whether the Pinyin is correct
[dul]) or incorrect (.:f
[buduij).
If it is inCOITe<:4write the correct Pinyin on the line. Then check your answers .th a
partner or the class.
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(Wang Zhihuan)
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poem,
On the Stork Pagoda
(Wang, Zhihuan)
s:
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Bairi yi shanjin,
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Huangheru
hai liii.
. Yu qiong qian Ii mii,
Ceng shang yi ceng lou,
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White sun disappears from th
mountains,
Yellow River flows into the sea
lf one desires to expand thee's
for a thousand miles,
view
Climb up another story of the pagoda.
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Write the correct character or Pinyin on the lines below. The first one is done s an
example. Notice how the phrases vary and build to the final sentence as you c eck your
answers with a partner.
1.
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zheng zai
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zheng zai ----
3.
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sm
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----
dian hua
zheng zai
da
dian hua
gei
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wo ge
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Match each Chinese phrase with its English meaning. Then check your answers with a
partner or the class.
1.
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a. return a phone call
2.
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b. leave a message
3.
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c. make a phone call
4.
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d. return
5.
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e. watch TV
6.
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f. answer the phone
Ill. Grammar Exercises
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Look again at Exercise 9-4 and the following example. With a partner, take turns
extending the words below into phrases and then sentences. Try to see how long you
can keep extending the sentences.
Example:
s:
1t
1l1t~
JEiE1t1t~
fF;lljli1EiE~1t~%?
2.
Jft
A:
B:
A:
1.
it
dian
mang
3. ~
kan
4.
ft
wei
ZUD
zuo shenme
zhengzai zuo shenme
NI jiejie zhengzai ZUD shenme ne?
5.
at
sm
6.
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wan
7.
~
yao
8. ~
gei
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With a partner, take turns using words from the boxes to ask and answer questions.
Look carefully at the sentences to see which words fit most appropriately.
Example:
1~ it 1tkit i. %?
A:
Ni zai zuo shenme ne?
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B:
wo (zheng)
1. A:
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0
zai shangwang
ne.
1~it 1~it i. %?
Ni zai zuo shenme ne?
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s: ~(iE)iE--
wo
(zheng) zai __
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0
ne.
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Wei! Qingwen Wenzhong zai ma?
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kan dianshi
kan Fawen sl u
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1tk~riJ
gen pengyou yiqi chifan
zuo gong e
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Zai. Qing deng yi xiar,
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p.7J ~ ?
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0
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Duibuqi, ta biizai. Ni yaobuyao
liuyan?
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0
Duibuqi, ni dacuo le.
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a
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nishi na wei?
With a partner, use the words in parentheses to complete the sentences in the
progressive form. Then change the sentences into their negative forms. The first one
is done as an example.
Wo
2.
1tJj __
Ta __
. (mang)
0
(13*)
. (shangke)
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4.
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Wenzhong
5.
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Xiaornei
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Yu Ying
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. (chifan)
MAc
(1r~)
pengyou. (jieshao)
tfXo
(it)
Zhongwen. (shuo)
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0
gongke. (ZUD)
With a partner, describe what the people are doing in the following pictures.
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5.
6.
9-10 In pairs, role-play the following situations.
Situation 1: You are calling a friend to invite them to go out to eat. Your friend
is not there and their roommate answers the phone. After asking where your friend
is, leave a message with their roommate. Be sure to leave your phone number as well!
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