By Ling-Ling Lisa Shih
From Ling-LingChinese.com
IC1 L19 D1 Traveling to Beijing
Vocabulary
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马上 放假 放 假 公司 实习 打工 计划 暑假 打算 父母 首都 政治 文化 名胜古迹 有名 导游 护照 订 签证 旅行社 长城 香港 台北
ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | English Definition | ||
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ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | English Definition | ||
1 | 马上 | 馬上 | mǎ shàng | at once; right away; immediately; on horseback (i.e. by military force) | ||
2 | 放假 | fàng jià | to have a holiday or vacation | |||
3 | 放 | fàng | to put; to place; to release; to free; to let go; to let out; to set off (fireworks) | |||
4 | 假 | 叚 | jià | 假日:holidays | ||
5 | 公司 | gōng sī | (business) company; company; firm; corporation; incorporated; Classifiers: 家 | |||
6 | 实习 | 實習 | shí xí | to intern; internship | ||
7 | 打工 | dǎ gōng | to work a temporary or casual job; (of students) to have a job outside of class time, or during vacation | |||
8 | 计划 | 計劃 | jì huà | plan; project; program; to plan; to map out; Classifiers: 个 | ||
9 | 暑假 | shǔ jià | summer vacation; Classifiers: 个 | |||
10 | 打算 | dǎ suàn | to plan; to intend; intention; calculation; Classifiers: 个 | |||
11 | 父母 | fù mǔ | father and mother; parents | |||
12 | 首都 | shǒu dū | capital (city); Classifiers: 个 | |||
13 | 政治 | zhèng zhì | politics; political | |||
14 | 文化 | wén huà | culturecultural; Classifiers: 个 | |||
15 | 名胜古迹 | 名勝古跡 | míng shènggǔ jì | historical sites and scenic spots | ||
16 | 有名 | yǒu míng | famous; well-known | |||
17 | 导游 | 導遊 | dǎo yóu | tour guide; to conduct a tour | ||
18 | 护照 | 護照 | hù zhào | passport; Classifiers: 本 | ||
19 | 订 | 訂 | dìng | to reserve (a hotel, seats in a restaurant); to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to order | ||
20 | 签证 | 簽證 | qiān zhèng | visa; certificate; to certify; Classifiers: 个 | ||
21 | 旅行社 | lǚ xíng shè | travel agency | |||
22 | 长城 | 長城 | cháng chéng | the Great Wall | ||
23 | 香港 | xiāng gǎng | Hong Kong | |||
24 | 台北 | 臺北 | tái běi | Taibei or Taipei, capital of Taiwan |
List of Characters
(Click on the words to see their stroke animation).
ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | English Definition | ||
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ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | English Definition | ||
1 | 马 | 馬 | mǎ | surname Ma; abbr. for Malaysia 马来西亚 ; horse; Classifiers: 匹 ; horse | ||
2 | 上 | shàng | on top; upon; above; upper; previous; ; to climb; to get onto; to go up; to attend (class or university) | |||
3 | 放 | fàng | to put; to place; to release; to free; to let go; to let out; to set off (fireworks) | |||
4 | 假 | 叚 | jià | 假日–holiday | ||
5 | 公 | gōng | public; collectively owned; common; make public; male (animal) | |||
6 | 司 | sī | surname Si; to take charge of; to manage; department (under a ministry) | |||
7 | 实 | 實 | shí | real; true; really; solid | ||
8 | 习 | 習 | xí | to practice; to study; habit | ||
9 | 打 | dǎ | to beat; to strike; to hit; to play (a game) | |||
10 | 工 | gōng | work; trade; craft; labor | |||
11 | 计 | 計 | jì | to calculate; to compute; to count; to plan; gauge | ||
12 | 划 | 劃 | huà | to delimit; to transfer; to assign; to plan; to draw (a line); stroke of a Chinese character | ||
13 | 暑 | shǔ | heat; hot weather; summer heat | |||
14 | 算 | suàn | to regard as; to figure; to calculate; to compute | |||
15 | 父 | fù | father | |||
16 | 母 | mǔ | mother; elderly female relative; (of animals) female | |||
17 | 首 | shǒu | head; chief; first (occasion, thing etc); classifier for poems, songs etc | |||
18 | 都 | dū | dōu
all; both;
capital city; metropolis
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19 | 政 | zhèng | political; politics; government | |||
20 | 治 | zhì | to rule; to govern; to manage; to control; to harness (a river); to treat (a disease) | |||
21 | 文 | wén | language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle | |||
22 | 化 | huà | to make into; to change into; -ization; to … -ize; to transform; abbr. for 化学 | |||
23 | 名 | míng | name; noun (part of speech); place (e.g. among winners); famous; classifier for people | |||
24 | 胜 | 勝 | shèng | victory; success; to beat; to defeat; to surpass; victorious; superior to; to get the better of; better than; surpassing; superb (of vista); beautiful (scenery); wonderful (view) | ||
25 | 古 | gǔ | surname Gu; ancient; old; paleo- | |||
26 | 迹 | 跡 | jì | footprint; mark; trace; vestige; sign; indication; Taiwan pr. [ji1]; variant of 迹 | ||
27 | 有 | yǒu | to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be | |||
28 | 导 | 導 | dǎo | to transmit; to lead; to guide; to conduct; to direct | ||
29 | 游 | 遊 | yóu | surname You; to swim; variant of 游 ; to walk; to tour; to roam; to travel | ||
30 | 护 | 護 | hù | to protect | ||
31 | 照 | 炤 | zhào | variant of 照 ; to shine; to illuminate; to take (a photo); photo; as requested; as before | ||
32 | 订 | 訂 | dìng | to reserve; to order; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc) | ||
33 | 签 | 簽, 籖, 籤 | qiān | to sign one’s name; visa; variant of 签 ; label; tag | ||
34 | 证 | 証, 證 | zhèng | certificate; proof; to prove | ||
35 | 旅 | lǚ | trip; travel; to travel | |||
36 | 行 | xíng | to walk; to go; to travel; a visit | |||
37 | 社 | shè | society; group; club; agency; | |||
38 | 长 | 長 | cháng | length; long; forever; constantly | ||
39 | 城 | chéng | city walls; city; town; Classifiers: 座 | |||
40 | 香 | xiāng | fragrant; sweet smelling; aromatic | |||
41 | 港 | gǎng | Hong Kong, abbr. for 香港 ; harbor; port; Classifiers: 个 | |||
42 | 台 | 檯, 臺, 颱 | tái | Taiwan (abbr.); counter; platform; stage; terrace; stand; support; station; broadcasting station; classifier for vehicles or machines; typhoon | ||
43 | 北 | běi | north; to be defeated (classical) |
IC 1 L19D1 Traveling to Beijing
Dialogue 会话 1:
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L19D1 Text in Pinyin and Chinese characters (in PDF)
A: 李友,时间过得真快,马上就要放假了,我们的同学,有的去暑期班学习,有的去公司实习,有的回家打工,你有什么计划?
B: 我还没有想好。你呢,王朋?
A: 我暑假打算回北京去看父母。
B: 是吗?我听说北京这个城市很有意思。
A: 当然。北京是中国的首都,也是中国的政治、文化中心,有很多名胜古迹。
B: 对啊,长城很有名。
A: 还有,北京的好饭馆多得不得了。
B: 真的? 我去过香港、台北,还没去过北京,要是能去北京就好了。
A: 那你跟我一起回去吧,我当你的导游。
B: 真的吗? 那太好了!护照我已经有了,我得赶快办签证。
A: 那我马上给旅行社打电话订飞机票。
Downloadable Worksheets:
- L19D1 Character Worksheet
- L19D1 Vocabulary Worksheet
- L19D1 Text in Pinyin and Chinese characters
- L19D1 Text_Worksheets
- l19D1 Worksheets for Grammar and Language Practice
- L19D1 Oral Performance Worksheet: What Is Your Plan for this summer 你今年暑假打算做什么?