Vocab
Weekend
周末
To want
想
The basic word order in a sentence
PTLA (person, time, location, action)
SAVO (subj, adverb, verb, object)
Question word meaning okay? Or alright?
好吗？
因为我很忙，所以我不去看电影。
Because I am very busy, so I can't go watch a movie.
To play ball
打球
To think
觉得
Where can the time phrase go?
Before or after the subject
Using the affirmative and negative verbs to form a question.
Ex: 是不是 and 看不看
A not A form
你周末喜欢做什么?
What do you like to do on the weekend?
Listen to music
听音乐
interesting
有意思
Using this word will link two successive sentences by different speakers.
Ex:
A: 我今天很忙，不去看电影。
B: __明天呢？
那
Add the appropriate question word: 我们明天去看电影，______？
好吗
你想听音乐吗？
Do you want to listen to music?
dance
跳舞
to sleep
睡觉
Used before certain hobbies or activities that involve going places
Ex: __看电影 or ___跳舞
去
Finish the a not a form: 你 _____ 唱歌？
想不想
唱英文歌
Sing a Chinese song
To invite, to host
请客
Long time no see
好久不见
Many of the activities we learn are in verb object form and thus can be modified, (ex: 听中国音乐), name one
睡觉，跳舞， 唱歌，看电影， 看电视，打球
Finish the a not a form: 你 _____ 弟弟？
有没有
我觉得跳舞很有意思。
I think dancing is very interesting