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Lesson 12 - Buying Things, Prices
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2008
Learn to ask "how many, how much" in Chinese, grammar, examples and exercises.Vocabulary: price, Do you sell Beijing maps?
Conversation 1 :Do you sell Beijing maps?
Conversation 2 : How much for one pound of grape?
Conversation 3 : Do you need something else?
Conversation 4 :How much in all?
Grammar
Exercises : Substitution Drill
Conversation 1 : Do you sell Beijing maps?
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Xiǎojiě, 小姐, yǒu 有 Běijīng 北京 dìtú 地图 ma ? 吗? |
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Yǒu, 有, zhè 这 xiē 些 dōu 都 shì. 是。 |
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Nǐ 你 yào 要 nǎ 哪 zhǒng ? 种? |
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Zhè 这 zhǒng 种 dìtú 地图 duōshao 多少 qián 钱 yì 一 zhāng? 张? |
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Liǎng 两 kuài 块 wǔ 5 yì 一 zhāng. 张。 |
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Wǒ 我 yào 要 yì 一 zhāng. 张。 |
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| 有 |
yǒu |
(v) |
there is |
| 些 |
xiē |
(m) |
some |
| 要 |
yào |
(v) |
want, wish |
| 种 |
zhǒng |
(m) |
kind, sort |
| 多少 |
duōshao |
(pro) |
how many, how much |
| 钱 |
qián |
(n) |
money |
| 块 |
kuài |
(m) |
(unit of money = yuan) |
lesson 12 - dialog 01.mp3 |
Translation
- Miss, do you sell ( have ) Beijing maps here? - Yes, those all are.
What kind dou you want? - This kind of map, how much for one? - 2.5
Yuans for one. - I want one.
Conversation 2 : How much for one pound of grape?
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Pútao 葡萄 duōshao 多少 qián 钱 yì 一 jīn ? 斤? |
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Liǎng 两 kuài 块 wǔ 5 yì 一 jīn. 斤? |
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Nǐ 你 yào 要 jǐ 几 jīn ? 斤? |
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Wǒ 我 yào 要 sān 3 jīn 斤 bàn. 半。 |
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| 斤 |
jīn |
(m) |
( unit of weight ) 0.5 kg |
| 半 |
bàn |
(n) |
half |
lesson 12 - dialog 02.mp3 |
Translation
- How much for one pound of grape? ( grapefruit, how much one pound? )
- 2.5 Yuans one pound. How many pound do you want? - I want 3 pounds
and an half.
Conversation 3 : Do you need something else?
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Nín 您 hái 还 yào 要 shénme ? 什么? |
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Hái 还 yào 要 sān 3 jīn 斤 cǎoméi. 草莓。 |
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Xīguā 西瓜 zěnme 怎么 mài ? 卖? |
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Bā 8 máo 毛 yì 一 jīn. 斤。 |
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Yí 一 gè 个 chàbuduō 差不多 yǒu 有 sì 4 jīn. 斤。 |
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Zài 再 lái 来 yí 一 gè 个 xīguā. 西瓜。 |
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| 还 |
hái |
(adv) |
also |
| 怎么 |
zěnme |
(pro) |
how |
| 卖 |
mài |
(v) |
sell |
| 毛 |
máo |
(m) |
( a unit of money ) 0.1 yuan |
| 差不多 |
chàbuduō |
(adv) |
almost, nearly |
| 再 |
zài |
(n) |
again |
| 来 |
lái |
(v) |
come, take |
lesson 12 - dialog 03.mp3 |
Translation
- Do you need something else? - I also want 3 pounds of strawberry. How
do you sell watermelon? - 8 Maos one pound. One is around 4 pounds. - I
take a watermelon aswell.
Conversation 4 : How much in all?
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Yígòng 一共 duōshao 多少 qián ? 钱? |
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Yígòng 一共 èrshíjiǔ 29 kuài 块 jiǔ 9 máo 毛 wǔ 5 fēn. 分。 |
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Wǒ 我 méi 没 língqián, 零钱 zhè 这 shi 是 wǔshí, 50, |
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nín 您 zhǎo 找 ba ! 吧! |
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| 一共 |
yígòng |
(adv) |
all told, in all |
| 分 |
fēn |
(m) |
(a unit of money, cent) |
| 零钱 |
língqián |
(n) |
small change |
| 找 |
zhǎo |
(v) |
give change |
| 吧 |
ba |
(part) |
(a modal particle) |
lesson 12 - dialog 04.mp3 |
Translation
- How much in all? - In all, 29.95 Yuans ( 29 Yuans 9 Maos 5 Cents ) .
- I don't have small change, here is 50 ( Yuans ) , please give the
change.
Grammar
Demonstrative pronouns 这 and 那
When the demonstrative pronoun 这 or 那 functions as an attributive, the
noun it qualifies also takes a measure word before it. Example: - 这 种
地图 this kind of map - 这 个 月 this month - 那 个 老师 that teacher
The measure word 些
些 is a measure word showing an
indefinite quantity and is usually used after 这, 那, 哪... to modifiy
nouns. Example: - 一 些 东西 some stuff - 这 些 地图 those maps - 哪 些 人? which
people?
Exercises : Substitution Drills
Exercise 1
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Xiǎojiě, 小姐 yǒu 有 Běijīng dìtú 北京 地图 ma ? 吗 |
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Yǒu, 有 zhè 这 xiē 些 dōu 都 shì. 是 |
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| 铅笔 |
qiānbǐ |
pen |
| 杂志 |
zázhì |
magazine |
| 杯子 |
bēizi |
glass |
| 本子 |
běnzi |
notebook |
| 包 |
bào |
bag |
| 香蕉 |
xiāngjiāo |
banana |
| 樱桃 |
yīngtáo |
cherry |
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Exercise 2
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Zhè 这 zhǒng 种 dìtú 地图 |
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duōshao 多少 qián 钱 yì 一 zhāng ? 张 |
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wǔ 5 kuài 块 yì 一 zhāng. 张 |
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| Noun |
Meas. |
Price |
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| 铅笔 |
qiānbǐ |
pen |
支 |
zhī |
1.50 |
| 杂志 |
zázhì |
magazine |
本 |
běn |
6.20 |
| 杯子 |
bēizi |
glass |
个 |
gè |
3.45 |
| 雨伞 |
yǔsǎn |
umbrella |
把 |
bǎ |
54.30 |
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Exercise 3
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Nǐ 你 yào 要 jǐ 几 jīn ? 斤 |
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Wǒ 我 yǎo 要 sān jīn. 3斤 |
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| Verb |
Meas. |
Quantity |
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| 买 |
mǎi |
buy |
个 |
gè |
1 |
yì |
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| 来 |
lái |
take |
斤 |
jīn |
半 |
bàn |
half |
| 要 |
yǎo |
want |
张 |
zhāng |
3 |
sān |
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