IC1 L17 D1 Finding a Better Place: Vocabulary and Dialogue

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

IC1 Lesson 17 Dialogue 1: Finding a Better Place

Vocabulary

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ID Chinese Trad. Pinyin English Definition
ID Chinese Trad. Pinyin English Definition
1   chǎo to quarrel; to make a noise; noisy; to disturb by making a noise
2   lián surname Lian; to link; to join; to connect; continuously; in succession; including; (used with  ,  etc) even
3 做饭  做飯 zuò fàn to prepare a meal; to cook
4 报纸  報紙 bào zhǐ newspaper; Classifiers: 
5 广告  廣告 guǎnggào to advertise; a commercial; advertisement; Classifiers: 
6 附近   jìn (in the) vicinity; nearby; neighboring; next to
7   tào to cover; classifier for sets and collections, for example, a set of sofa 一套沙发
8 公寓  gōng  apartment building; block of flats; Classifiers: 
9 出租  chū  to rent
10 走路  zǒu  to walk
11 分钟  分鐘 fēnzhōng minute
12 卧室  臥室  shì bedroom; Classifiers: 
13 厨房  廚房 chú fáng kitchen; Classifiers: 
14 卫生间  衛生間 wèishēngjiān bathroom; toilet; WC; Classifiers: 
15 客厅  客廳  tīng living room; Classifiers: 
16 家具  jiā  furniture; Classifiers: 
17 可能   néng might; probable; possibility; maybe; perhaps; Classifiers: 

Character

ID Chinese Trad. Pinyin English Definition
ID Chinese Trad. Pinyin English Definition
1   chǎo to quarrel; to make a noise; noisy; to disturb by making a noise
2   lián surname Lian; to link; to join; to connect; continuously; in succession; including; (used with  ,  etc) even; company (military)
3   zuò to do; to make; to produce
4   fàn food; cuisine; cooked rice; meal; Classifiers: 
5   bào to announce; to inform; report; newspaper; Classifiers: 
6   zhǐ paper; Classifiers:  ; classifier for documents, letter etc
7 广  guǎng surname Guang; wide; to spread
8   gào to say; to tell; to announce; to report; to denounce; to file a lawsuit; to sue
9   to add; to attach; to be close to; to be attached
10   jìn near; close to; approximately
11   tào to cover; to encase; cover; sheath; a set of; a collection of
12   gōng public; collectively owned; common; international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar); make public; fair; just; Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位 ; honorable (gentlemen); father-in-law; male (animal)
13   to reside; to imply; to contain; residence
14   chū to go out; to come out
15   to hire; to rent; to charter; to rent out; to lease out; rent; land tax
16   zǒu to walk; to go
17   surname Lu; road; Classifiers:  ; journey; route; line (bus etc); sort; kind
18   fēn to divide; to separate; to distribute; to allocate; fraction; one tenth (of certain units); unit of length equivalent to 0.33 cm; minute; a point (in sports or games); 0.01 yuan (unit of money)
19   鍾, 鐘 zhōng surname Zhong; variant of  ; clock; o’clock; time as measured in hours and minutes; bell; Classifiers: 
20   to lie; to crouch
21   shì room; work unit
22   chú kitchen
23   fáng surname Fang; house; room; Classifiers: 
24   wèi surname Wei; to guard; to protect; to defend; abbr. for 卫生 , hygiene; health; abbr. for 卫生间 , toilet
25   shēng to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; raw; uncooked; student
26   jiān between; among; within a definite time or space; room; section of a room ; classifier for rooms
27   customer; visitor; guest
28   tīng (reception) hall; living room; office
29   jiā  home; family; classifier for families or businesses; noun Classifiers: 
30   tool; device; utensil; equipment; instrument; classifier for devices, coffins, dead bodies
31   can; may; able to; to approve; to permit;
32   néng can; to be able to; might possibly; ability; (physics) energy; can; to be able to; might possibly; ability; (physics) energy

第十七课 课文一  Text:

王朋在学校的宿舍住了两个学期了。他觉得宿舍太吵,睡不好觉,房间太小,连电脑都放不下,再说也没有地方可以做饭,很不方便,所以准备下个学期搬出去住。他找房子找了一个多月了,可是还没有找到合适的。刚才他在报纸上看到了一个广告,说学校附近有一套公寓出租,离学校很近,走路只要五分钟,很方便。公寓有一个卧室,一个厨房,一个客厅,还带家具。王朋觉得这套公寓可能对他很合适。

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