IC1 Lesson 4 Dialogue 1 Talking about Hobbies: Vocabulary and Dialogue

IC1  Lesson 4 Dialogue I: Talking about Hobbies

Vocabulary 

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ID Chinese Trad. Pinyin English Definition
ID Chinese Trad. Pinyin English Definition
1 周末 週末 zhōu mò weekend
2 打球 dǎ qiú to play ball; to play with a ball
3 打 dǎ to play, to hit, to beat
4 球 qiú ball; sphere; globe; Classifiers: 个
5 看 kān  to watch; to guard
6 电视 電視 diàn shì television; TV; Classifiers: 台
7 电 電 diàn electric; electricity; electrical
8 视 眎, 眡, 視 shì variant of 视 ; old variant of 视 ; to look at; to regard; to inspect
9 唱歌 chàng gē to sing a song
10 儿 兒 ér son, non-syllabic diminutive suffix / retroflex final
11 唱 chàng to sing
12 歌 謌 gē song; Classifiers: 支 ; to sing; variant of 歌
13 跳舞 tiào wǔ to dance
14 跳 tiào to jump
15 舞 wǔ to dance; to wield; to brandish; dance (N)
16 听 聽 tīng to listen; to hear; to obey
17 音乐 音樂 yīn yuè music; Classifiers: 张
18 书 書 shū book;Classifiers: 本 ; to write
19 对 對 duì right; correct
20 有的 yǒu de (there are) some (who are…); some (exist)
21 时候 時候 shí hou time; length of time; moment; period
22 电影 電影 diàn yǐng movie; film; Classifiers: 部
23 影 yǐng  image; film; movie; photograph; reflection; shadow;
24 常常 chángcháng frequently; usually; often
25 那 nà in that case; then
26 去 qù to go; to go to (a place)
27 外国 外國 wài guó foreign (country); Classifiers: 个
28 请客 請客 qǐng kè to invite someone (to dinner, coffee, etc.); to play a host; to entertain guests; to treat
29 昨天 zuó tiān yesterday
30 所以 suǒ yǐ therefore; as a result; so

Characters

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No. Chinese Pinyin Definition
1 周 zhōu circumference, week
2 末 mò final,last,end
3 打 dǎ/dá strike,hit,beat,fight
4 球 qiú ball,sphere,globe,round
5 看 kàn/kān to see,to watch,to look
6 电 diàn electric,electricity,electrical,lightning
7 视 shì to look at,to inspect,to observe,to see,to regard
8 唱 chàng sing,chant
9 歌 gē song
10 跳 tiào to jump; to dance
11 舞 wǔ dance,dancing,posture,prance,to dance
12 听 tīng hear;listen,understand,obey,comply
13 音 yīn sound,tone; pronunciation
14 乐 lè/yuè happy/music
15 对 duì right
16 时 shí time
17 候 hòu wait,expect,visit,greet
18 书 shū book
19 影 yǐng shadow
20 常 cháng always
21 去 qù to go
22 客 kè customer,visitor,guest
23 所 suǒ actually,place,location,classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc,particle introducing a relative clause or passive
24 以 yǐ to use,according to,so as to,in order to,by,with,because,abbr. for Israel
25 昨 zuó yesterday
26 天 tiān day, sky
27 那 nà that, in that case, then
28 外 wài outside
29 国 guó nation

Vocabulary  (two-character combinations)

No. Chinese Pinyin Definition
1 周末 zhōu mò weekend
2 打球 dǎ qiú play ball
3 看电视 kàn diàn shì to watch TV
4 唱歌 chàng gē to sing
5 跳舞 tiào wǔ to dance
6 听音乐 tīng yīn lè to listen to music
7 看书 kàn shū to read
8 有的时候 yǒu de shí hòu sometimes
9 电影 diàn yǐng movie
10 常常 cháng cháng often
11 外国 wài guó foreign country
12 请客 qǐng kè to invite someone (to dinner, coffee, etc.)
13 昨天 zuó tiān yesterday
14 所以 suǒ yǐ therefore

Dialogue

No. Chinese Pinyin Definition
1 你周末喜欢做什么? nǐ zhou1zhōu mò xǐ huān zuò shen2shén me5me What do you like to do on weekends?
2 我喜欢打球,看电视,你呢? wǒ xǐ huān dǎ qiú kàn diàn shì nǐ ne I like to play ball and watch TV. How about you?
3 我喜欢唱歌,跳舞,还喜欢听音乐。 wǒ xǐ huān chàng gē tiào wǔ hái xǐ huān tīng yīn lè I like to sing, and listen to music.
4 你也喜欢看书,对不对? nǐ yě xǐ huān kàn shū duì bù duì You like to read, too, right?
5 对,有的时候也喜欢看书。 duì yǒu de shí hòu yě xǐ huān kàn shū Yes, sometimes I like to read as well.
6 你喜不喜欢看电影? nǐ xǐ bù xǐ huān kàn diàn yǐng Do you like to watch movies?
7 我周末常常看电影。 wǒ zhōu mò cháng cháng kàn diàn yǐng I often watch movies on weekends.
8 那我们今天晚上去看一个外国电影,怎么样? nà wǒ men jīn tiān wǎn shàng qù kàn yī gè wài guó diàn yǐng zěn me5me yàng Then lets go see a foreign ovie this evening. OK?
9 我请客。 wǒ qǐng kè My treat!
10 为什么你请客? wéi shen2shén me nǐ qǐng kè Why you treat?
11 因为昨天你请我吃饭,所以今天我请你看电影 yīn wéi zuó tiān nǐ qǐng wǒ chī fàn suǒ yǐ jīn tiān wǒ qǐng nǐ kàn diàn yǐng Because you treated me to dinner yesterday, today I am treating you to a movie.
12 那你也请王朋,李友,好吗? nà nǐ yě qǐng wáng péng lǐ yǒu hǎo ma Then invite Wang Peng and Li You as well, OK?^

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