2. 4 . Questions and answers: Nín guì xìng? Nǐ zài nǎr xuéxí? Nǐ xuéxí shěnme? Zhōngwén nán bù nán? Ní yǒu méiyǒu zhōngwén cídiǎn? Nǐde lǎoshī xìng shénme? Tā shì nǎguórén? Lesseons 8-10

5. New words 生词 shēngcí Nouns: foods, drinks, and dining places 馒头 mántou steamed bun 饺子 jiǎozi dumpling 包子 bāozi steamed pie 面条儿 miàntiáor noodles 米饭 mǐfàn steamed rice 鸡蛋 jīdàn chicken egg 汤 tāng soup 啤酒 píjǐu beer 咖啡 kāfēi coffee Lesson 8 (p. 55) Lesseons 8-10

6. Verbs: eating, drinking, going to a refectory and request 吃 chī to eat: 吃饭 chīfàn, to eat (steamed) rice. 喝 hē to drink: 喝啤酒 hē píjǐu, to drink beer 去 qù to go to: 去食堂 qù shítáng 要 yào to request; to want to: 要吃饭 yào chī fàn Measure words: measurement of food and drinks 个 gè piece: 三个馒头 sāngè mátou, three buns. 碗 wǎn bowl: 两碗饭 liǎngwǎn fàn, two bowls of steamed rice. 杯 bēi glass/cup: 一杯啤酒 yìbēi píjǐu, one glass of beer. Relative pronouns: for asking questions 几 jǐ how much/many (followed by a measure word) 哪儿 nǎr where 什么 shénme what Lesseons 8-10

7. Grammar 语法 yǔfǎ Special questions (pp. 55-56): Questions to be answered by providing specific information (1) 几 jǐ （ used in questions concerning quantity) : how much/many? A: 你要吃几碗饭？ nǐ yào chī jǐwǎn fàn? B: 我要吃两碗饭。 wǒ yào chī liǎngwǎn fàn. (Substitutions: 吃一个馒头，吃三个包子，吃两个饺子，喝一杯咖啡 , 喝一杯水） (2) 哪儿 nǎr (used in questions concerning location): where? A: 你去哪儿？ B: 我去食堂。 (Substitutions: 去学校，去教室，去图书馆，去中国，去商店 ) (3) 什么 shénme (used in questions concerning identity): what? A: 你吃什么？ B: 我吃馒头。 (Substitutions: 姓什么，叫什么名字，学什么，写什么，喝什么 ) Lesseons 8-10

8. Text: Lesson 8, pp. 55-56 Read and translate it. Lesseons 8-10

9. Lesson 9 (p. 62 ) New words 生词 shēngcí Nouns: fruits 橘子 júzi orange 苹果 píngguǒ apple 桃子 táozi peach; nectarine 香蕉 xiāngjiāo banana 葡萄 pútao grape 李子 lǐzi plum 梨子 lízi pear 草莓 cǎoméi strawberry 西瓜 xīguā water melon Lesseons 8-10

10. Noun s: Currency 钱 qián money Measure words : Currency 分 fēn penny; cent. 角 jiǎo ten fen 毛 m áo (informal) 角 元 yuán 100 fen; 10 jiao 块 kuài (informal) 元 : 三块 sānkuài NB: Although ‘’ and ‘’ are synonyms and so are are ‘’ and ‘’, “ 角” goes with “ 元” and “ 毛” goes with “ 块” : Formal style: 三元五角 Informal style: 三块五毛 Measure word: weight 斤 jīn half a kilo 公斤 g ōngjīn kilo Lesseons 8-10

11. Verbs: transaction 买 mǎi to buy 卖 m ài to sell 给 gěi to give 找 zhǎo to give change Relative pronouns: 多少 duōshao 几 别的 biéde other Numeral: 两 liǎng two (used before a measure word) (For an explanation of the difference between ‘ 二’ and ‘ 两’ , click here .) Lesseons 8-10

12. Adjective: 贵 guì expensive Adverb: 一共 yígòng together Lesseons 8-10

14. Text: Lesson 9, pp. 62-63 Read and translate it. Lesseons 8-10

15. Lesson 10 (pp. 68-69 ) New words 生词 shēngcí Nouns: currency 美元 měiyuán US dollar 港元 gǎngyuán Hong Kong dollar 日元 rìyuán Japanese yen 英镑 yīngbàng pound sterling 马克 mǎkè Deutschmark 法郎 fǎláng franc / fɹæŋk / 欧元 ōuyuán Euro 人民币 r énmínbì Renminbi (Chinese money) Nouns: personal 小姐 xiǎojiě Miss 张小姐 Miss Zhang 先生 xiānshēng Mr., sir 王先生 Mr Wang 营业员 yíngyèyuán shop employee 人民 rénmín [collective] people Lesseons 8-10

16. Nouns: temporal reference 午 wǔ noon; mid-day 上午 shàngwǔ morning 中午 zhōngwǔ noon 下午 xiàwǔ afternoon Numerals 百 bǎi 100 千 qiān 1,000 万 w àn 10,000 Verb s 要 yào to want to 换 huàn to change; to exchange 数 sh ǔ to count 等 děng to wait for 请 qǐng please 给 gěi to give Adverbs 一会儿 y íhuìr a little while Lesseons 8-10

18. Weak 3 Assignment: to be given on Wednesday Text: Lesson 10, pp. 68-6 9 Read and translate it. Lesseons 8-10