Vocabulary p. 122

Question 1

until/ to

Answer 1

z˚i(3)

Question 2

when?/ what time?

Answer 2

géi sì

Question 3

months of the year

Answer 3

jỹut(6)

Question 4

days of the month

Answer 4

hõu(6)

Question 5

lawyer

Answer 5

lẽot(6) sī(1)

Question 6

law firm

Answer 6

lẽot(6) sī(1) làu(4)

Question 7

to have free time

Answer 7

dãk(1) hàan(4)

Question 8

week/ days of week (Mon-Sat)

Answer 8

sīng(1) kèi(4)

lǎi båai

Question 9

Monday

Answer 9

sīng(1) kèi jāt(1)

lǎi båai jāt(1)

Question 10

Tuesday

Answer 10

sīng(1) kèi jĩ(6)

Question 11

Wednesday

Answer 11

sīng(1) kèi sāam(1)

Question 12

Thursday

Answer 12

sīng(1) kèi se̊i

Question 13

Friday

Answer 13

sīng(1) kèi nǧ

Question 14

to go to work

Answer 14

fāan(1) gūng(1)

Question 15

weekend

Answer 15

zāu(1) mũt(6)

Question 16

no need

Answer 16

`m(4) sái(2)

Question 17

to do/ to work/ to engage in

Answer 17

zõu(6)

Question 18

to do what? [to ask what kind of activity or action is happening]

Answer 18

zõu(6) māt(1) jě(5)

Question 19

to take photos

Answer 19

jíng(2) sóeng(2)

Question 20

smart/ sharp/ brilliant/ capable

Answer 20

lēk(1)

Question 21

a modal particle used to indicate surprise, discovery or realization

Answer 21

statement + wo̊(3)

Question 22

an aspect article used after a verb indicating an action is in progress

Answer 22

gán(2)

verb + gán(2) + object

Question 23

Responding to a compliment: “You’re flattering me” (formal)

Answer 23

něi(5) gwo̊(3) zóeng(2) låa(3)

Question 24

Responding to a compliment: Just so-so

Answer 24

màa máa déi zē(1)

Question 25

this year

Answer 25

gām(1) nìn(4)

Question 26

to listen to music

Answer 26

tēng(1) jām(1) ngõk(6)

Question 27

to chat

Answer 27

kīng(1) gái(2) kīng(1) gán(2) gái(2) = to be chatting

Question 28

to watch a movie

Answer 28

tái(2) he̊i(3) to be watching a movie = tái(2) gán(2) he̊i(3)

Question 29

to play ball games

Answer 29

dáa(2) bō(1) to be playing ball games = dáa(2) gán(2) bō(1)

Question 30

to shop/ to buy something

Answer 30

mǎai(5) jě(5) to be doing shopping = mǎai(5) gán(2) jě(5)

Question 31

to take a shower

Answer 31

cūng(1) lòeng(4) to be taking a shower = cūng(1) gán(2) lòeng(4)

Question 32

to go to a restaurant for dim-sum

Answer 32

jám(2) càa(4) jám(2) gán(2) càa(4)

Question 33

to sleep

Answer 33

fån(3) gåau(3) fån(3) gán(2) gåau(3)

Question 34

hostel for exchange students

Answer 34

làu(4) hõk(6) sāang(1) (ge̊) sūk(1) se̊(3)