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New Mandarin Chinese Lesson: Newbie #8: Eat

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We're excited to announce that 席爱娜 Xi Aina (Diana) has just published "Newbie #8: Eat", a new Newbie level Mandarin Chinese lesson, on Language Mentor! 

Lesson Script

Announcer:

Eat
Newbie 8: Eat

A:

Eat
Chī


B:

I ate.
Wǒ chī le.
我吃了。

A:

You ate.
Nǐ chī le.
你吃了。

B:

Did he eat?
Tā chī le ma?
他吃了吗?

A:

Who ate?
Shuí chī le?
谁吃了?

B:

We ate.
Wǒmen chī le.
我们吃了。

A:

Did you - plural - eat?
Nǐmen chī le ma?
你们吃了吗?

B:

They ate.
Tāmen chī le.
他们吃了。

A:

Did you eat?
Nǐ chī le ma?
你吃了吗?

B:

You ate what?
Nǐ chī le shénme?
你吃了什么?

A:

Can or Have permission to
Kěyǐ
可以

B:

Can eat?
Kěyǐ chī ma?
可以吃吗?

A:

Do you want to eat?
Nǐ yào chī ma?
你要吃吗?

B:

I want to eat.
Wǒ yào chī.
我要吃。

A:

I want to eat meal.
Wǒ yào chī fàn.
我要吃饭。

B:

I am eating.
Wǒ zài chī.
我在吃。

A:

You why eat?
Nǐ wèishénme chī?
你为什么吃?

B:

I'm hungry.
Wǒ è le.

我饿了。 


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