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language learning center · A1 · Lesson 2

Languages I speak and learn

Practice this topic in Chinese: Languages I speak and learn.

Understand and learn

Work from a natural example to useful language, one small pattern, a spoken attempt, and a response that is relevant to your life.

小雨

你会说中文吗?

Do you speak Chinese?

马克

我会说英语,也在学中文。

I speak English and I am learning Chinese.

小雨

你会说哪些语言?

Which languages do you speak?

马克

我会说土耳其语,也会一点儿中文。

I speak Turkish and a little Chinese.

Notice, try, and speak

Understand a natural example and learn a small set of useful words, phrases, and patterns.

Useful words and phrases

These items were selected by the lesson curriculum for practical use—not extracted as an every-word list.

Learn these items
  • 你会说中文吗?

    Do you speak Chinese?

    你会说中文吗?

  • 我会说英语,也在学中文。

    I speak English and I am learning Chinese.

    我会说英语,也在学中文。

  • 你会说哪些语言?

    Which languages do you speak?

    你会说哪些语言?

  • 我会说土耳其语,也会一点儿中文。

    I speak Turkish and a little Chinese.

    我会说土耳其语,也会一点儿中文。

  • 我只听懂一点儿。

    I only understand a little.

    我只听懂一点儿。

Notice, try, and speak

Which Chinese sentence has this meaning: “Do you speak Chinese?”

Which Chinese sentence has this meaning: “Do you speak Chinese?”

Make it yours

Say the five Chinese turns aloud, then connect two of them naturally.

Change one detail so the message is true for your own life or opinion.

Use it with someone

Use this Chinese in a real conversation

  1. 1. 你会说中文吗?
  2. 2. 我会说英语,也在学中文。
  3. 3. 你会说哪些语言?
  4. 4. 我会说土耳其语,也会一点儿中文。
  5. 5. 我只听懂一点儿。
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