New words and language points
New words
羊肉yángròu mutton
牛肉niúròu beef
猪肉zhūròu pork
鸡肉jīròu chicken
好吃hǎochī delicious，yummy. Literally 好means good and 吃means to eat So 好吃means delicious for food; 好喝Literally means Good to drink
we can get other words with the same structure“好+v”，such as
好看 looks good
好听 sounds good
好玩儿 interesting
面条miàntiáo noodles
We can also say “面”for short. And we can say different kinds of noodles like
羊肉面yángròu miàn mutton noodles
牛肉面niúròu miàn beef noodles
面条很好吃。miàntiáo hěn hǎochī.
Language points
**Reduplication of Measure words：“every/each”. **
我的朋友每天跑步。
我的朋友天天跑步。
我的朋友天天都跑步。
When a measure word is reduplicated, it means “every or each” emphasizing that a specific feature is shared by every member in a certain group, and it is usually followed by the adverb “都”.
| subject | AA | 都…… |
| 同学们 Tóngxuémen | 个个 gè gè | 都很高兴。 dōu hěn gāoxìng. |
| 这个商店里的衣服 Zhège shāngdiàn de yīfu | 件件 jiàn jiàn | 都很漂亮。dōu hěn piàoliang. |
| 这个星期我Zhège xīngqī wǒ | 天天tiāntiān | 都吃面条。dōu chī miàntiáo. |
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