Mandarin Sprout
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Stage 6 · Lesson 30

A weekend together

Discuss hobbies and agree on weekend activities.

15 new words2 sessions · 20–25 minutes each0/36 correct without hintsReview the preceding lesson

Listen, read, and retell

Pass 1: understand the situation. Pass 2: hide meanings and read. Pass 3: retell it in your own words.

Conversation

安安
你nǐ的de爱ài好hào是shì什么shén me?

What is your hobby?

小禾
我wǒ爱ài看kàn电影diàn yǐng,也yě爱ài跑pǎo步bù和hé打dǎ球qiú。你nǐ呢ne?

I love films, running, and ball games. And you?

安安
我wǒ喜欢xǐ huan唱chàng歌gē。你nǐ听tīng,这zhè首shǒu歌gē好听hǎo tīng吗ma?

I like singing. Listen: does this song sound good?

小禾
好听hǎo tīng!你nǐ唱chàng,我wǒ听tīng。

It does! You sing, and I will listen.

安安
星期xīng qī六liù去qù电影院diàn yǐng yuàn,星期日xīng qī rì去qù图tú书shū馆guǎn,好hǎo吗ma?

Cinema on Saturday and library on Sunday?

小禾
好hǎo。那个nà ge电影院diàn yǐng yuàn很hěn有yǒu名míng。看kàn完wán电影diàn yǐng再zài玩儿wán ér球qiú吧ba。

Yes. That cinema is famous. Let us play ball after the film.

Extension reading

球qiú很好hěn hǎo玩儿wán ér;小xiǎo禾hé喜欢xǐ huan打dǎ球qiú,安ān安ān喜欢xǐ huan唱chàng歌gē。

Ball games are fun; Xiao He likes them, while An An likes singing.

小xiǎo禾hé说shuō:“你nǐ唱chàng歌gē的de时候shí hou,我wǒ不bù跑pǎo,我wǒ听tīng。”

Xiao He says, “When you sing, I will stop running and listen.”

Names and helper expressions

小禾 · Xiao He; 安安 · An An; 林老师 · Teacher Lin; 阿文 · A Wen. These helper expressions support comprehension and are not counted in the 499 target entries.

完 wán
finish
首 shǒu
measure word for songs and poems
步 bù
step
跑步 pǎo bù
run; jog
再 zài
again; then
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