Mandarin · Chapter 5 · Lesson 8 · Phrase session

Shall we go together?

Invitations, excuses and fixing a time: the social calendar in nine lines.

Why these go together

Suggest doing something together, accept or make an excuse, and agree on when.

  • 明天我们一起去买衣服吧。

    Let's go clothes shopping together tomorrow.

  • 你明天忙吗?

    Are you busy tomorrow?

  • 好的,几点?

    OK, what time?

  • 晚上可以吗?

    Is the evening all right?

  • 电影几点开始?

    What time does the film start?

  • 对不起,明天我要准备考试。

    Sorry, I've got to revise for a test tomorrow.

  • 我的生日是五月八号。

    My birthday is on the eighth of May.

  • 我希望你能来。

    I hope you can come.

  • 你也来吧!

    You come too!

  • 我们再去一次吧。

    Let's go again.

Matching

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Match each phrase to what it means.

Fill in the blank

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Put the missing word back.

  1. 明天我们去买衣服吧。 (Let's go clothes shopping together tomorrow.)

    míng tiān wǒ men ___ qù mǎi yī fu ba 。

  2. 你明天吗? (Are you busy tomorrow?)

    nǐ míng tiān ___ ma ?

  3. 好的,点? (OK, what time?)

    hǎo de ,___ diǎn ?

  4. 晚上吗? (Is the evening all right?)

    wǎn shàng ___ ma ?

  5. 电影几点? (What time does the film start?)

    diàn yǐng jǐ diǎn ___?

  6. 对不起,明天我要考试。 (Sorry, I've got to revise for a test tomorrow.)

    duì bù qǐ , míng tiān wǒ yào ___ kǎo shì 。

  7. 我的是五月八号。 (My birthday is on the eighth of May.)

    wǒ de ___ shì wǔ yuè bā hào 。

  8. 我希望你来。 (I hope you can come.)

    wǒ xī wàng nǐ ___ lái 。

  9. 你来吧! (You come too!)

    nǐ ___ lái ba !

  10. 我们去一次吧。 (Let's go again.)

    wǒ men ___ qù yí cì ba 。

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