IC L13 D2 Going to Chinatown: Vocabulary and Dialogue

By Ling-Ling Lisa Shih
From Ling-LingChinese.com

IC1  Lesson 13 Dialogue II: Going to Chinatown

Vocabulary 

Click on the word to hear the sound and its stroke animation, and examples of word combinations and sentences

ID Chinese Trad. Pinyin English Definition
1 guò used as a suffix after the verb indicating having experience of …
2 中国 中國 zhōngguó China
3 chéng city walls; city; town; Classifiers:
4 地图 地圖 map; Classifiers:
5 to hold; to seize; to catch; to apprehend; to take; (used in the same way as : to mark the following noun as a direct object)
6 next in sequence; second; the second (day, time etc); secondary; vice-; sub-; infra-; inferior quality; substandard; order; sequence; hypo- (chemistry); classifier for enumerated events: time
7 cóng  from;
8 一直 zhí straight (in a straight line); continuously
9 wǎng to go (in a direction); to; towards; (of a train) bound for; past; previous
10 nán  south
11 路口 kǒu crossing; intersection (of roads)
12 西 the West; abbr. for Spain 西班牙 ; Spanish; west
13 guǎi to turn (a corner etc); to kidnap; to swindle; to misappropriate; walking stick
14 āi hey!; (interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation)
15 dōng east
16 běi north
17 qián front; forward; ahead; first; top (followed by a number); future; ago; before; BC (e.g. 293 ); former; formerly
18 红绿灯 紅綠燈 hóng dēng traffic light; traffic signal
19 dēng lamp; light; lantern; Classifiers:
20 yòu right (-hand); the Right (politics); west (old)
21 zuǒ  left
22 前面 qiánmiàn ahead; in front; preceding; above
23 日文 wén Japanese (language)
24 东京 東京 dōngjīng Tokyo, capital of Japan;
25 日本 běn Japan; Japanese

List of Characters

ID Chinese Trad. Pinyin English Definition
1 guò used as a suffix after the verb indicating having experience of …
2 chéng city walls; city; town; Classifiers:
3 de -ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
4 diagram; picture; drawing; chart; map; Classifiers: ; to plan; to scheme; to attempt; to pursue; to seek
5 to hold; to seize; to catch; to apprehend; to take; (used in the same way as : to mark the following noun as a direct object)
6 classifier for enumerated events: time
7 cóng from
8 zhí surname Zhi; Zhi (c. 2000 BC), fifth of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝 Farmer God; straight; to straighten; fair and reasonable; frank; straightforward; (indicates continuing motion or action); vertical; vertical downward stroke in Chinese characters
9 wǎng to go (in a direction); to; towards; (of a train) bound for; past; previous
10 nán  south
11  road; Classifiers: ; journey; route; line (bus etc); sort; kind
12 kǒu mouth; classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc); classifier for bites or mouthfuls
13 西 the West; abbr. for Spain 西班牙 ; Spanish; west
14 guǎi to turn (a corner etc); to kidnap; to swindle; walking stick; crutch;
15 āi hey!; (interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation)
16 dōng  east
17 běi north
18 qián front; forward; ahead; first; top (followed by a number); future; ago; before; BC (e.g. 293 ); former; formerly
19 hóng  red
20 绿 green
21 dēng lamp; light; lantern; Classifiers:
22 yòu right
23 zuǒ  left
24 miàn face; side; surface; aspect
25 abbr. for 日本 , Japan; sun; day; date, day of the month
26 wén language; culture; writing;
27 jīng abbr. for Beijing; surname Jing; Jing ethnic minority; capital city of a country; big
28 běn root; stem; origin; source; this; the current; original; inherent; originally; classifier for books, periodicals, files etc

Lesson 13  Dialogue 2  Going to China Town 

第十三课会话二  去中国城  Textbook P. 83-84)

G: 我们去中国城吃中国饭吧!

W: 我没去过中国城,不知道中国城在哪儿。

G:没问题,你开车,我告诉你怎么走。

W:你有地图吗?给我看看。

G:地图在宿舍里,我忘了拿来了。

W:没有地图,走错了怎么办?

G:没有地图没关系,中国城我去过很多次,不用地图也能找到。你从这儿一直往南开,这三个路口,我昂西一拐就到了。

W: 哎,我不知道东南西北。

G: 那你一直往前开,过三个红绿灯,往右一拐就到了。

(过了三个路口)

W: 不对,不对。你看,这个路口只能往左拐,不能往右拐。

G:那就是下一个路口。往右拐,再往前开。到了,到了,你看见了吗?钱买你有很多中国字。

W:那不是中文,那是日文,我们到了小东京了。

G:是吗?那我们不吃中国饭了吃日本饭吧!

Lesson 13 Dialogue 2 Going to China Town (with Pinyin)

l13d2-dialogue-with-pinyin-and-chinese

Worksheet for L13D1 Dialogue (Fill in the blanks):

Fill in the blanks while listening to the Audio. Listen a few times until you complete all blanks: Use the Integrated Chinese Level 1 Part 2 audios and listen to Lesson 13 Dialogue 2_Dialogue (Textbook p. 79-80).

Please listen to the dialogue while you fill in the blank. The instructor will play the recordings a few times until you complete all the blanks. By the end of the exercise, your goal is to comprehend the entire dialogue.

Lesson 13  Dialogue 2  Going to China Town 

第十三课会话二  去中国城  Textbook P. 83-84)

G: 我们去______________吃中国饭吧!

W: 我没去过中国城,不知道中国城在哪儿。

G:_______________,你开车,我告诉你怎么________。

W:你有________吗?给我看看。

G:地图在宿舍_______,我_______了_______来了。

W:没有地图,走_____了怎么办?

G:没有地图__________,中国城我去________很多____,不用地图也能找到。你________这儿-一直往南开,这三个路口,往西一拐就到了。

W: 哎,我不知道________________。

G: 那你__________往前开,过三个________________,往右一拐就到了。

(过了三个路口)

W: 不对,不对。你看,这个_____________只能往左拐,不能往右_________。

G:那就是下一个路口。___________一拐,再往前开。到了,到了,你看见了吗?________有很多中国字。

W:那不是中文,那是日文,我们到了小_________了。

G:是吗?那我们不吃中国饭了, 吃日本饭吧!

Quizlet for IC1 L13 D2 : Use these quizlets to master the vocabulary!

Worksheets

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