Notes from Session 2 – 19/12/2014 Notes from Session 2 – 19/12/201 From last session: Word order for time 1. Time: before the verb 2. Duration: after the verb wo hen changchang qu fanguar: I go to the restaurant very often yi ge gongbao ji ding: one gongbao chicken yi wan mi fan: one bowl of rice qing gei wo yi ge panzi: please give me a plate “lai” is only used to order food or drink Ex: lai yi ge gongbao jiding (just “lai” without “qing”) qing gei wo yi shuang kuaizi: please give me chopsticks Toilets/ Restroom: • xishou jian: public word • cesuo: private workd between relatives fù xiànjīn付现金: pay by cash shua ka: pay by card 密码mìmǎ : pin/password wo mei kandao: i didn't see GRAMMAR NOTE: with “mei”, never use “le” Please sign here: 请在这里签名。Qǐng zài zhèlǐ qiānmíng.: 签名qiānmíng =签字qiānzì= sign/signature 这个菜要打包吗？zhe ge cai dabao ma? Do you want to take this dish away? Do you want a doggy bag? Barcelona: 巴塞罗那Bāsàiluónà 一份报纸yífèn bàozhǐ: a newspaper yi fen baozhi (shi) yi kuai san (mao): a newspaper costs 1. 2.50 EURO: liang kuai wu mao 5.05 : wu kuai ling wu OR wu kuai ling wu fen 1块=10毛=100分 1毛=10分 EURO: 欧元Ōuyuán 商店里可以收美元吗？ shou 1: use? IMPORTANT: can you repeat please? qing zai shuo yi bian 你常常带一些零钱吗？Do you often carry small change? 找zhǎo • to look for • to return, to give back (change) • zhaodao: to find COLOURS yan 2 se 4 紫色zǐsè : purple 橙色chéngsè : orange (this is the only colour related to a fruit) IMPORTANT: Can you please write “orange”: ni keyi xie yixiar "chengse" GRAMMAR NOTE: yixiar has to come right after the verb CLOTHES 衬衫chènshān : SHIRT wo bu ji de zenme shuo “xx” le : I no longer remember how you say “xx” T恤T xù : T-shirt 大衣 dayi: coat (usually long one) 外套wàitào: short coat 夹克jiákè: jacket 睡衣shuìyī: pijamas 雨衣: yuyi: raincoat 上衣的量词liàngcí，你知道吗？ liangci: measure word 件jiàn: measure words for clothes that you wear on the top part for your body (shang yi) A blue coat: yi jian lanse de waitao GRAMMAR NOTE: adjective ending with “de” always comes last 裤子kùzi: trousers/pants (general word) 长裤chángkù : (long) trousers 短裤duǎnkù: shorts neiyi: underwear or neiku 牛仔裤niúzǎikù: cowboy pants: jeans 裙子qúnzi: general word for skirt or dress changqun: long skirt duanqun: short skirt 迷你裙mínǐqún: “attract” “you” “skirt”: miniskirt! Chaoduanshirt: super short skirt: mini skirt! Chaoshi: supermarket