30 min

language learning center · B1 · Lesson 6

Cultural traditions

Practice this topic in Chinese: Cultural traditions.

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

在我的家乡,这个节日在春天庆祝。

In my region this festival is celebrated in spring.

马克

人们通常会和家人、邻居聚在一起。

People usually gather with family and neighbours.

小雨

我最喜欢的是街上的音乐。

What I like most is the music in the streets.

马克

虽然传统发生了变化,但它仍然很重要。

Although the tradition has changed, it remains important.

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
  • 在我的家乡,这个节日在春天庆祝。

    In my region this festival is celebrated in spring.

    在我的家乡,这个节日在春天庆祝。

  • 人们通常会和家人、邻居聚在一起。

    People usually gather with family and neighbours.

    人们通常会和家人、邻居聚在一起。

  • 我最喜欢的是街上的音乐。

    What I like most is the music in the streets.

    我最喜欢的是街上的音乐。

  • 虽然传统发生了变化,但它仍然很重要。

    Although the tradition has changed, it remains important.

    虽然传统发生了变化,但它仍然很重要。

  • 参加仪式前最好先询问。

    It is wise to ask before taking part in a ritual.

    参加仪式前最好先询问。

Notice, try, and speak

Which Chinese sentence has this meaning: “In my region this festival is celebrated in spring.”

Which Chinese sentence has this meaning: “In my region this festival is celebrated in spring.”

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. 在我的家乡,这个节日在春天庆祝。
  2. 2. 人们通常会和家人、邻居聚在一起。
  3. 3. 我最喜欢的是街上的音乐。
  4. 4. 虽然传统发生了变化,但它仍然很重要。
  5. 5. 参加仪式前最好先询问。
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