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Dialogue 2 and homework

If you have time, what would you like to do with your friends? Let’s see a conversation between two friends, what do they want to do.

Dialogue 2

A:外边天气很好,我们出去运动运动吧!Wàibian tiānqì hěn hǎo, wǒmen chūqu yùndonɡ yùndonɡ bɑ!

It’s a nice day outside. Let’s go out to do some exercise.

B:你等等我,好吗?王老师让我给大卫打个电话。Nǐ děnɡdenɡ wǒ, hǎo mɑ? Wánɡ lǎoshī rànɡ wǒ ɡěi Dàwèi dǎ ɡe diànhuà.

Please wait for me for a minute, will you? Professor Wang asked me to give David a call.

A:回来再打吧。找大卫有什么事情吗?Huílai zài dǎ bɑ. Zhǎo Dàwèi yǒu shénme shìqinɡ mɑ?

Call him after we come back. What’s the matter?

B:听说大卫病了,我想找时间去看看他。Tīnɡshuō Dàwèi bìnɡ le, wǒ xiǎnɡ zhǎo shíjiān qù kànkɑn tā.

I heard that David is sick. I want to visit hime sometime.

Let’s try to read it again without Pinyin.

A: 外边天气很好,我们出去运动运动吧!

B: 你等等我,好吗?王老师让我给大卫打个电话。

A: 回来再打吧。找大卫有什么事情吗?

B: 听说大卫病了,我想找时间去看看他。

If you were A, please retell the text by yourself.

外边天气很好,我想找朋友出去运动运动,朋友让我等等他,说王老师让他给大卫打个电话。听说大卫病了,他想去看看大卫。

Homework

After class, please try to write down who asked you to do something recently and talk about them with “让” in Chinese.

For example: 老师让他给大卫打个电话。Lǎoshī rànɡ wǒ ɡěi Dàwèi dǎ ɡè diànhuà.

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HSK Standard Course Level 2: 2.2

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