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Lesson:49  我们 欢迎 大家 来 我们 宿舍 玩儿。

We welcome everyone to our dorm.

我 是 美国人。我 的 英语 名字 是 Younger,汉语 名字 是 杨歌。
I'm an American. My English name is Younger, and my Chinese name is Yang Ge.
我 住 留学生 宿舍,我 的 房间 在 一 号 楼 二 层,房间 号码 是 1 2 3 4 。我 有 一 个 同屋。他 是 泰国人。他 在 历史 系 学习 中国 历史。他 的 汉语 很 好。
I live in a foreign student dormitory. My room is in the number one building. The room number is 1234. I have a roommate. He is a Thai. He studied Chinese history in the history department. His Chinese is very good.
我们 房间 有 两 张 床、两 张 桌子、两 台 电脑、两 把 椅子、两 个 衣柜,还 有 一 台 彩色电视、一 部 电话,电话 号码 是 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0。
Our room has two beds, two tables, two computers, two chairs, two wardrobes, and a color TV, a telephone, the telephone number is 76543210.
我 和 同屋 每天 都 上网 看 新闻 或者 发 电子邮件。我们 欢迎 大家 来 我们 宿舍 玩儿。
My roommate and I go online to read news or send e-mails every day. We welcome everyone to our dorm.

Chinese Character and Word.

系 /xì/     两 /liǎng/     说 /shuō/     部 /bù/     台 /tái/     楼 /lóu/     还 /hái/     看 /kàn/     天 /tiān/     来 /lái/     张 /zhāng/     发 /fā/     号 /hào/     床 /chuáng/     每 /měi/     层 /céng/     住 /zhù/     把 /bǎ/     过 /guò/     又 /yòu/     没有 /méi yǒu/     泰国 /tài guó/     名字 /míng zi/     同屋 /tóng wū/     大家 /dà jiā/     电脑 /diàn nǎo/     那儿 /nà r/     宿舍 /sù shè/     饭馆 /fàn guǎn/     中午 /zhōng wǔ/     房间 /fáng jiān/     号码 /hào mǎ/     英文 /yīng wén/     欢迎 /huān yíng/     玩儿 /wán r/     上网 /shàng wǎng/     桌子 /zhuō zi/     椅子 /yǐ zi/     英语 /yīng yǔ/     还是 /hái shì/     历史 /lì shǐ/     衣柜 /yī guì/     彩色电视 /cǎi sè diàn shì/     新闻 /xīn wén/     或者 /huò zhě/     电子邮件 /diàn zǐ yóu jiàn/     中餐 /zhōng cān/     西餐 /xī cān/     当然 /dāng rán/     

Chinese Grammars.

1: The expression of a building number.
The number on each digit must be read.
For example:
5
Building 5.
16
Building No. 16.

2: The expression of a room number.
The expression of a room number is same as that of a building number. The number on each digit must be read.
For example:
1 2 3 4 房间
Room 1234.
3 4 4 5 房间
Room 3445.

3: Discrimination: “二”、“两”
Both “” and “” mean “two”. However, “两” instead of “二” is generally used before an individual nominal measure word or a verbal measure word.
For example:
电脑
Two computers.

Two books.
咖啡
Two cups of coffee.
照片
Two pictures.

Both can be used before traditional Chinese weight and measure units.
For example:
苹果
Two jin of apples.
苹果
Two jin of apples.

4: Adverb “还” (1)
” is used as the adverbial in a sentence to indicate the growth of number or the widening of scope.
For example:
我们 房间 电视 空调
There is a TV set and an air conditioner in our room.
哥哥 姐姐 妹妹
I have an elder brother, an elder sister, and three younger sisters.
我们 日本人韩国人 英国人西班牙人
There are Japanese, Koreans, Englishmen and Spaniards in our class.

5: Discrimination:“还” 、“也”
The adverb “” indicates the growth in number, widening in scope or further emphasis in tone.
For example:
哥哥 姐姐还有 妹妹
He has an elder brother, an elder sister, and three younger sisters.
英语法语 日语汉语
He can speak English, French, Japanese and Chinese
房间 电话电视 电脑
There is a telephone, a TV set and computer in my room.

The clause with the adverb “
” coordinates with the previoous clause.
For example:
哥哥 弟弟
I have an elder brother and younger brother.
留学生 宿舍 留学生 宿舍
He lives in international student dormitory. So do I.
英语 法语
He can speak English an French.
房间 电视 电话
There is a TV set and a telephone in my room.

6: Discrimination:“或者” 、“还是”
The conjunction “或者” is used to indicate an alternative in a declarative sentence.
For example:
同屋 每天 上网 新闻 或者 电子邮件
My roommate and I surf the Internet to read news or send emails ever day.
下午 或者 晚上 东西
I will go shopping in the afternoon or in the evening.
房间 1 2 3 4 或者 1 2 3 5
His room number is either 1234 or 1235.

The conjunction “
还是” is used to indicate an alternative in a question.
For example:
今天 听力 还是 明天 听力课
Will you have a listening class today or tomorrow?
还是
Are you in Class One or Class Two?
还是
Do you live on the second floor or the third floor of Building One?

7: The question using “谁的”
谁的” is used to enquire the owner.
For example:
这是 谁的 宿舍
Whose dormitory is this?
那是 谁的 椅子
Whose chair is that?
他是 谁的 同屋
Whose roommate is he?

8: sentence pattern:“ 又.....又.....”
It indicates the co-existence of several kinds of actions, qualities or states. “” can e followed by verbs, verbal phrases, adjectives or adjectival phrases.
For example:

speak and sing.
跑步 游泳
jog and swim.
汉语 英语
Speak Chinese and English.

Well and fast.
聪明 漂亮
Smart and beautiful.

9: Extended reading:你喜欢中餐还是西餐?
Article audio:
友美: 喜欢 中餐 还是 西餐
马丁: 中餐西餐 喜欢
友美: 明天 咱们 一起 吃饭我们 中餐 还是 西餐
马丁: 中国当然 中餐
友美: 好的咱们 中午 还是 晚上
马丁: 中午
友美: 咱们 那儿
马丁: 学校 旁边 饭馆 那儿
友美: 去过那个 饭馆 怎么样
马丁: 大家 便宜 好吃
友美: 那儿


----- translate -----
友美: Do you like Chinese food or Western food?
马丁: I like both Chinese and Western food.
友美: Our class will have lunch together tomorrow. Shall we have Chinese food or Western food?
马丁: In China, Chinese food is of course.
友美: Well. Shall we go at noon or at night?
马丁: Let's go at noon.
友美: Where are we going?
马丁: There is a restaurant next to the school. Have you been there?
友美: I've never been there before。 What about that restaurant?
马丁: Everyone says it's cheap and tasty.
友美: Let's go there.


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