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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

Lesson vocabulary

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HSK 1Culture and arts
电影
diànyǐng

English meaning
film; movie

Examples and usage
我爱看电影，也爱跑步和打球。你呢？wǒ ài kàn diàn yǐng， yě ài pǎo bù hé dǎ qiú。 nǐ ne？

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

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电影

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HSK 1Expressions and idioms
电影院
diànyǐngyuàn

English meaning
cinema

Examples and usage
星期六去电影院，星期日去图书馆，好吗？xīng qī liù qù diàn yǐng yuàn， xīng qī rì qù tú shū guǎn， hǎo ma？

Cinema on Saturday and library on Sunday?

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电影院

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HSK 1Expressions and idioms
图书馆
túshūguǎn

English meaning
library

Examples and usage
星期六去电影院，星期日去图书馆，好吗？xīng qī liù qù diàn yǐng yuàn， xīng qī rì qù tú shū guǎn， hǎo ma？

Cinema on Saturday and library on Sunday?

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图书馆

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HSK 1Expressions and idioms
有名
yǒumíng

English meaning
famous

Examples and usage
好。那个电影院很有名。看完电影再玩儿球吧。hǎo。 nà ge diàn yǐng yuàn hěn yǒu míng。 kàn wán diàn yǐng zài wán ér qiú ba。

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

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有名

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HSK 1Emotions and attitudes
爱
ài

English meaning
love; be fond of

Examples and usage
你的爱好是什么？nǐ de ài hào shì shén me？

What is your hobby?

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爱

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HSK 1Emotions and attitudes
爱好
àihào

English meaning
hobby; interest

Examples and usage
你的爱好是什么？nǐ de ài hào shì shén me？

What is your hobby?

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爱好

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HSK 1Expressions and idioms
玩儿
wánr

English meaning
play; have fun

Examples and usage
好。那个电影院很有名。看完电影再玩儿球吧。hǎo。 nà ge diàn yǐng yuàn hěn yǒu míng。 kàn wán diàn yǐng zài wán ér qiú ba。

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

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玩儿

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HSK 1Expressions and idioms
好玩儿
hǎowánr

English meaning
fun; enjoyable

Examples and usage
球很好玩儿；小禾喜欢打球，安安喜欢唱歌。qiú hěn hǎo wán ér； xiǎo hé xǐ huan dǎ qiú， ān ān xǐ huan chàng gē。

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

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好玩儿

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HSK 1Sports and movement
打球
dǎqiú

English meaning
play a ball game

Examples and usage
我爱看电影，也爱跑步和打球。你呢？wǒ ài kàn diàn yǐng， yě ài pǎo bù hé dǎ qiú。 nǐ ne？

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

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打球

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HSK 1Sports and movement
球
qiú

English meaning
ball

Examples and usage
我爱看电影，也爱跑步和打球。你呢？wǒ ài kàn diàn yǐng， yě ài pǎo bù hé dǎ qiú。 nǐ ne？

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

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球

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HSK 1Culture and arts
唱
chàng

English meaning
sing

Examples and usage
我喜欢唱歌。你听，这首歌好听吗？wǒ xǐ huan chàng gē。 nǐ tīng， zhè shǒu gē hǎo tīng ma？

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

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唱

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HSK 1Culture and arts
唱歌
chànggē

English meaning
sing a song

Examples and usage
我喜欢唱歌。你听，这首歌好听吗？wǒ xǐ huan chàng gē。 nǐ tīng， zhè shǒu gē hǎo tīng ma？

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

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唱歌

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HSK 1Culture and arts
歌
gē

English meaning
song

Examples and usage
我喜欢唱歌。你听，这首歌好听吗？wǒ xǐ huan chàng gē。 nǐ tīng， zhè shǒu gē hǎo tīng ma？

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

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歌

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HSK 1Expressions and idioms
好听
hǎotīng

English meaning
pleasant-sounding

Examples and usage
我喜欢唱歌。你听，这首歌好听吗？wǒ xǐ huan chàng gē。 nǐ tīng， zhè shǒu gē hǎo tīng ma？

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

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好听

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HSK 1Actions and situations
跑
pǎo

English meaning
run

Examples and usage
我爱看电影，也爱跑步和打球。你呢？wǒ ài kàn diàn yǐng， yě ài pǎo bù hé dǎ qiú。 nǐ ne？

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

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跑

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