Week 1

Question 1

feel like / like to (do something)

Answer 1

xiǎng
想

tā xiǎng hēshuǐ (He wants a drink of water)
tā xiǎng gěi nǐ chúandān (She would like to give you a tract)

Question 2

to give (for free)

Answer 2

(sòng) gěi
(送)给

zhè shì sònggěi nǐ de (This is for you)
sònggěi nǐ (Here you go)

Question 3

this

Answer 3

zhè
这

zhè fèn chuándān (This tract)
zhè gè míngzi (This name)

Question 4

copy of (measure word for some documents)

Answer 4

fèn
份

zhè fèn chuándān (This tract)

Question 5

Tract / pamphlet

Answer 5

chuán dān
传单

gěi nǐ yífèn chuándān (Here’s a tract for you)

Question 6

Name

Answer 6

míng zi
名字

nǐ jiào shénme míngzi? (What’s your name?)
wǒ de míngzi shì Bob (My name’s Bob)

Question 7

to eat (food literally rice)

Answer 7

chī fàn
吃饭

nǐ xiǎng chīfàn ma (Would you like to eat?)

Question 8

to drink (water)

Answer 8

hē shuǐ
喝水

tā xiǎng hēshuǐ ma? (Would she like to have a drink of water?)

Question 9

What

Answer 9

shén me
什么

zhè shì shénme? (What is this?)
nǐ jiào shénme míngzi? (What’s your name?)

Question 10

why (literally “For what”)

Answer 10

wèishénme
为什么

nǐ wèishénme chīfàn? (Why are you eating?)
tā wèishénme gāoxìng? (Why is she happy?)