First Published Mar 2004 @HINESE =e NVAND)S sn 2005, Jan 2006 SUPER EASY — 1 Marine Parade Central (08.06 Parkway Cente Singapore 449408 Tel: (65) 6244 8218 Email info@@windgrasspublications.com Al ights reserved, No part ofthis book may be sui eproced in any form without special permission in writing from the copyright copyright © Joscelyn Quek 2004 ISBN No, 981-08- 1278-8 (0789810502782) Printed by Chung Printing Contents Grammar Grammar 1 1. Nouns Hanyu Pinyin 4 ‘Nouns in Chinese have no singular and plural distinctions Basic Sentences 1s Basic Phrases 5S oe Extended Sentences 16 ton dogs Questions 1B 2. Antcles There are no articles in Chinese such Common questions 168 ashe in English Common sentences/phrses 171 REE Vocabulary 18 Twent to buy a car or T went 10 buy the ear3. Verb Tenses ‘Verbs do not change their forms t0 indicate present, past, future or continuous. 4. Verb forms. ‘Verbs have only one form. hud means draw and it is used in a Bf [draw a fish wo x He draws a fish We draw a fish basic Sentences 5. Measure Words Different measure words are used with different nouns. - adog eo a fish ae th apeson 4 2 4E (zai) am /am in BE AE tie it LoS 2B ond ite Tam sleeping. RR HE EB 2 a owe 1am studying. ARE Be ‘S 3 ws zi tbo 8 1 am jumping. ele ef Jam laughingHk TE he fi Pom 5. a 6 ye Tam eating a fish. gE KR i 1am eating some fruits. Exercise Ree a8 48 ea BR a em aS on