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Dialogue 2 and practise

Let's learn the dialogue 2

Dialogue 2

A:下午 你 想 做 什么?Xiàwǔ nǐ xiǎng zuò shénme? What would you like to do this afternoon?

B:下午 我 想 去 商店。Xiàwǔ wǒ xiǎng qù shāngdiàn. I’d like to go shopping。

A:你 想 买 什么?Nǐ xiǎng mǎi shénme? What do you want to buy?

B:我 想 买 一个 杯子。Wǒ xiǎng mǎi yí ge bēizi. I want to buy a cup。

Let’s try if you can just read the dialogue in characters.

A:下午你想做什么?

B:下午我想去商店。

A:你想买什么?

B:我想买一个杯子。

To sum up the text you can say in one sentence:

下午 她 想 去 商店 买 一个 杯子。Xiàwǔ tā xiǎng qù shāngdiàn mǎi yí ge bēizi.

Homework

Today we have learned how to say “go somewhere to do something”“我去商店买杯子”. Please make a weekly to-do list with at least 4 places that you are going to after class.

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HSK Standard Course Level 1: 1.2

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