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 Appointment

zhōng
guó
rén
cháng
cháng
zài
jiā
qǐng
qīn
rén
hé
hǎo
péng
yǒu
zuò
kè
.
.
tā
men
huì
rè
qíng
dè
kuǎn
dāi
kè
rén
,
,
bù
huì
háo
wú
zhǔn
bèi
dè
yāo
qǐng
kè
rén
.
.

Chinese people usually invite close relatives and good friends to eat or stay home. They provide cordial entertainment for guests. They are not likely to invite a guest without any preparations of entertainment.


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  • Text  课文
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mài
kè
,
,
qǐng

yǒu
kōng
dào
wǒ
jiā
lái
wán
ér
.
.

Lili: If  you have time, please come to my house, Mike.

mài
kè

hǎo
de
,
,

shí
me
shí
hòu
zài
jiā


Mike: Ok, I will. When will you be at home?




chú
le
gōng
zuò
,
,

tā
shí
jiān
wǒ
dōu
zài
jiā
.
.

Lili: I’ll be at home all the time except in my working hours.

mài
kè

wǒ
xīng

tiān
qù

jiā
hǎo
ma


Mike: May I visit you on next Sunday?




huān
yíng
,
,
shàng
wǔ
hái
shì
xià
wǔ


Lili: Yes, you are welcome. Morning or afternoon?

mài
kè

xià
wǔ
kě

ma


Mike: How about afternoon?




kě

,
,
nā
wǒ
men


chī
wǎn
fàn
bā
.
.

Lili: Ok. Let’s have supper together.

mài
kè

xiè
xiè
,
,
wǒ

dìng
qù
.
.

Mike: Thank you, I will definitely be there.

 

 
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  • New Words  词语
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yuē
huì

appointment

yāo
qǐng

invite

kōng

free time, spare time

jiā

home

wán
ér

play

chú
le

except

wǎn
fàn

dinner, supper




together

shàng
wǔ

morning

xià
wǔ

afternoon

wǎn
shàng

evening

 

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  • Sentence Pattern  句型
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mài
kè
,
,
qǐng

yǒu
kōng
dào
wǒ
jiā
lái
wán
ér
.
.

If you have time, please come to my house, Mike.


...(a person's name),
qǐng

yǒu
kōng
dào
wǒ
jiā
lái
wán
ér
.
.

]If you have time, please come to my house, ____.


wǒ
xīng

tiān
qù

jiā
hǎo
ma


May I visit you on next Sunday?

wǒ
.
.
.
.
.
.
qù

jiā
hǎo
ma


May I visit you on ____(a date name)?


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