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CONVERSATION: HÀNZÌ & PINYIN – PLEASE COME TO MY BIRTHDAY PARTY
CONVERSATION: ENGLISH – PLEASE COME TO MY BIRTHDAY PARTY
TOPIC WORDS: BIRTHDAY
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PAIR-WORK: HOW OLD ARE YOU?
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LET’S SING A CHINESE SONG: HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU!
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GRAMMAR: TELLING TIME
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WORD LIST
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Conversation: Hànzì & Pinyin – Please come to my birthday party30
* Compulsory to learn: you need to recall the word in Pinyin transcriptions.
A:
你多大？
Nǐ duō dà?
B:
我 20 岁，你呢？
Wǒ 20 suì, nǐ ne?
A:
我 19 岁。
Wǒ 19 suì.
B:
你的生日是什么时候？
Nǐ de shēngri*(birthday) shì
shénme shíhou (when)?
A:
B:
我的生日是五月 26 号，
Wǒ de shēngri shì 5 yuè 26 hào,
你呢？
nǐ ne?
我的生日是六月 2 号。
Wǒ de shēngri shì 6 yuè 2 hào.
明天是我的生日。
Míngtiān shì wǒ de shēngri.
请来我的生日派对。
Qǐng*(please; to invite) lái*(to come)
wǒ de shēngri pàiduì*(party).
A:
你的生日派对是几点？
Nǐ de shēngri pàiduì shì jǐ diǎn?
B:
我的生日派对是五点。
Wǒ de shēngri pàiduì shì wǔ diǎn.
A:
你住在哪儿？
Tài hǎo le! Nǐ zhù zài nǎr?
B:
我住在蒂尔堡。
Wǒ zhù zài Dì’ěrbǎo.
A:
好。明天见！
Hǎo. Míngtiān jiàn!
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Conversation: English – Please come to my birthday party
A:
How old are you?
B:
I am 20 years old, and you?
A:
I am 19 years old.
B:
When is your birthday?
A:
My birthday is on May 26th, and you?
B:
My birthday is on June 2nd.
Tomorrow is my birthday.
Please come to my birthday party.
A:
What time is your birthday party?
B:
My birthday party is at 5:00.
A:
Where do you live?
B:
I live in Tilburg.
A:
OK. See you tomorrow!
Source of pictures and photos:
Clip arts on Office Online http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/images/
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Topic words: Birthday
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月
yuè
/month/moon/
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年
nián
/year/
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日
rì
/day/sun/
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天
tiān
/day/sky/
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号
hào
/number (for expressing a date)/
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生日
shēngri
/birthday/
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Pair-work: How old are you?
Q:
你多大?
Nǐ duō* (how) dà* (big)?
How old are you?
A:
我三十岁。
Wǒ sānshí suì* (years old; age).
I am 30 years old.
Ask five classmates about their age.
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______多大?
________ duō dà?
______多大?
________ duō dà?
______多大?
________ duō dà?
______多大?
________ duō dà?
______多大?
________ duō dà?
A:
2
A:
3
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5
A:
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Let’s sing a Chinese song: Happy Birthday to you!31
祝你生日快乐！
Zhù nǐ shēngri kuàilè!
祝你生日快乐！
Zhù nǐ shēngri kuàilè!
祝你生日快乐！
Zhù nǐ shēngri kuàilè!
祝你生日快乐！
Zhù nǐ shēngri kuàilè!
Culture shock: Where is this song from???
Chinees verjaardagsliedje
Hanky panky shanghai, hanky panky shanghai
Hanky panky, hanky panky, hanky panky shanghai
Source of pictures and photos:
Clip arts on Office Online http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/images/
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Grammar: Telling time
Sentence patterns
Q 现在几点 (钟)？
Xiànzài (now) jǐ diǎn (zhōng)*?
What time is it?
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现在__点__分。
Xiànzài _____diǎn* (hour) _____fēn* (minute).
It’s ______.
*: listed in Listed.
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现在
xiànzài*
/now/
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点
diǎn*
/hour/
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点钟
diǎnzhōng*
/o’clock/
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分
fēn*
/minute/cent/
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半
bàn*
/half/
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刻
kè
/quarter/
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时间
shíjiān*
/time/
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表/手表
biǎo/shǒubiǎo*
/watch/
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Say the time first and write it in Pinyin transcriptions.
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2:00
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7:00
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5:30
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8:30
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2:30
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4:15
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7:45
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9:55
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10:34
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7:47
liǎng2 diǎn (zhōng)
Look at the picture and say the time.
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Source of pictures and photos:
Clip arts on Office Online http://office.microsoft.com/en-gb/clipart/
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In Chinese, if number 2 is before a unit such as hour or minute here, you
need to say liǎng (a pair of) instead of 2 (èr).
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Word list
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汉字
半
表/
手表
点
点钟
Pinyin
Meaning
bàn*
/half/
biǎo/shǒubiǎo*
/watch/
diǎn*
/hour/
diǎnzhōng*
/o’clock/
多大
分
号
刻
快乐
来
明天
哪儿
年
派对
duō dà
/how big/how much/how old etc/
fēn*
/minute/cent/
hào
/number (for expressing a date)/
kè
/quarter/
kuàilè
/happy/merry/
lái
/to come/
míngtiān
/tomorrow/
nǎr
/where?/wherever/anywhere/
nián
/year/
pàiduì
请
日
生日
生日
时间
岁
天
现在
月
住
祝
qǐng
/party (loanword)/
/to invite/please (do sth)/to treat (to a meal etc)/to
request/
rì
/day/sun/
shēngri
/birthday/CL:個|个[gè]/
shēngri
/birthday/
shíjiān*
/time/
suì
/variant of 歲|岁[suì], year/years old/
tiān
/day/sky/
xiànzài*
/now/
yuè
/month/moon/
zhù
/to live/
zhù
/to wish/to express good wishes/to pray/(old) wizard/
Note. CL= Classifier = Measure Word in Chinese
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