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Good Manners III: Key Words of The Day
Good Manners III: Key Words of The Day
Good Manners III: Key Words of The Day
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Y: It’s our manners week on Chinese Studio… welcome everyone. Wo shi yajie.
B: da jia hao. Wo shi Brendan. We human beings need to know about good manners… it’s
very important wherever you are.
Y: Right, so let’s continue our lessons.
Conversation 1:
A:你介意我抽烟吗?
B: 不介意。您随便。
B: Yajie, what if a Chinese asks me this question and I want to say “I don’t mind”.
Y: you can say “bu2 jie4 yi4.”
B: bu2 jie4 yi4.
Y: bu2 means not,
B: bu2,
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Y: jie4 yi4 means mind,
B: jie4 yi4,
Y: bu2 jie4 yi4
B: bu2 jie4 yi4 I don’t mind.
Conversation 2:
A: 你介意我抽烟吗?
B: 不介意。
Conversation3:
A: 请把番茄酱递给我,好吗?
B: 好的。给你,
A:谢谢,
B:不客气。
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B: We’ve run out of time already. Let’s get to our question of the day.
Y: Today’s question is, how do you say “Do you mind if I smoke?” in Chinese?
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