Ch 1 · Lesson 14

Your first story in Mandarin

A WeChat chat with a landlord who only sends voice messages. Every word comes from the lessons you've just finished, apart from the two new words listed at the top.

Read it through once - every word in it is already in your vocabulary, apart from the 2 new words listed at the top. Finish the comprehension questions underneath and the lesson completes itself.

Core 1,000

一点

yì diǎn

A Little

Reading time
1 min
Total words
25
Unique words
17
Typical word
#83

Story

陈先生
  1. 陈先生, 14:10:
  2. 陈先生, 14:10:
  3. 莱昂 (you), 14:22:! 陈chén! Read
  4. 陈先生, 14:23:
  5. 莱昂 (you), 14:23:! Read
  6. 陈先生, 18:30:
  7. 陈先生, 18:30:莱lái昂áng?
  8. 陈先生, 18:30:。
  9. 莱昂 (you), 18:34:?Read
  10. 陈先生, 18:34:You好!谢谢陈先生!! !
  11. 莱昂 (you), 18:35:! ! Read
  12. 莱昂 (you), 22:15:陈chén,! Read
  13. 莱昂 (you), 22:15:…… 。 Read
  14. 莱昂 (you), 22:15:。 Read
  15. 陈先生, 22:16:
  16. 陈先生, 22:16:
  17. 陈先生, 22:16:
  18. 陈先生, 22:17:
  19. 陈先生, 22:17:
  20. 陈先生, 22:17:

Comprehension drill

7 questions on what you just read. Get one wrong and the story will show you where it says otherwise.

Open the full story page for the vocabulary table and the printable version.

Lesson 14 of 15 in this chapter

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