Copyright 2007, Ginger Lin Chinese Step by Step
Copyright 2007, Ginger Lin Session 2 About Food
Copyright 2007, Ginger Lin Lesson 3 Ni e ma? 你饿吗？ Are you hungry?
Copyright 2007, Ginger Lin Part Part 1 New Words dongxi 东西 thing, stuff feichang 非常 very huoshi 或是 or ganggang 刚刚 just
Copyright 2007, Ginger Lin Part 1-1 A: Ni e ma? 你饿吗？ Are you hungry? B: Dui, wo hen e. 对，我很饿。 B: Right, I am very hungry. B: Wo xiang chi dongxi. 我想吃东西。 I want to eat something.
Copyright 2007, Ginger Lin Part 1-2 A: Ni ke ma? 你渴吗。 Are you thirsty? B: Shi, wo feichang ke. 是，我非常渴。 Yes, I am very thirsty. B: Wo yao he dongxi. 我要喝东西。 I want to drink something.
Copyright 2007, Ginger Lin Part 1-3 A: Ni e huoshi ke ma? 你饿或是渴吗？ Are you hungry or thirsty? B: Wo bu e ye bu ke. 我不饿也不渴。 I am neither hungry nor thirsty. B: Wo ganggang chi bao. 我刚刚吃饱。 I just finished eating. (Literally: I just ate to full)
Copyright 2007, Ginger Lin Part 2 New Words yumi 玉米 corn huasheng jiang 花生酱 peanut butter caomei jiang 草莓酱 strawberry jam pijiu 啤酒 beer
Copyright 2007, Ginger Lin Part 2-1 A: Zhe shi yumi ma? 这是玉米吗？ Is this corn? B: Shi. 是。 Yes. B: Zhe shi hen tian de yumi. 这是很甜的玉米。 This is very sweet corn.
Copyright 2007, Ginger Lin Part 2-2 A: Na shi huasheng jiang ma? 那是花生酱吗？ Is that peanut butter? B: Bu shi. 不是。 No, it is not. B: Na shi caomei jiang. 那是草莓酱。 That is strawberry jam.
Copyright 2007, Ginger Lin Part 2-3 A: Zhe shi bu shi qishui? 这是不是汽水？ Is this soda? B: Bu shi. 不是。 No, it is not. B: Zhe shi pijiu. 这是啤酒。 This is beer.
Copyright 2007, Ginger Lin Part 3 New Words binggan 饼干 cracker juede 觉得 feel baomihua 爆米花 pop corn
Copyright 2007, Ginger Lin Part 3-1 A: Zhege binggan hen tian ma? 这个饼干很甜吗？ Is this cracker very sweet? B: Shi, hen tian. 是，很甜。 Yes, it is very sweet. B: Wo juede tai tian. 我觉得太甜。 I feel (it is) too sweet.
Copyright 2007, Ginger Lin P Part 3-2 A: Zhe bei ningmeng shui hen suan ma? 这杯柠檬水很酸吗？ Is this lemonade very sour? B: Bu suan. 不酸。 No. B: Wo bu juede tai suan. 我不觉得太酸。 I don’t feel (it is) too sour.
Copyright 2007, Ginger Lin Part 3-3 A: Na ge baomihua tai xian ma? 那个爆米花太咸吗？ Is that pop corn too salty? B: Shi, tai xian. 是，太咸。 Yes, too salty. B: Wo juede tai xian. 我觉得太咸。 I feel too salty.
Copyright 2007, Ginger Lin Part 4 New Words Zhi 汁 juice lanmei 兰莓 blueberry
Copyright 2007, Ginger Lin Part 4-1 A: Zhe shi yinliao huoshi shuiguo? 这是饮料或是水果？ Is this a drink or fruit? B: Zhe shi yinliao. 这是饮料。 This is a drink. B: Zhe shi pingguo zhi. 这是苹果汁。 This is apple juice.
Copyright 2007, Ginger Lin Part 4-2 A: Zhe shi yinliao huoshi shiwu? 这是饮料或是食物？ Is this a drink or food? B: Zhe shi shiwu. 这是食物。 This is food. B: Zhe shi yige dangao. 这是一个蛋糕。 This is a cake.
Copyright 2007, Ginger Lin Part 4-3 A: Zhexie shi shuiguo huoshi yinliao? 这些是水果或是饮料？ Are these fruit or drinks? B: Shuiguo. 水果。 Fruit. B: Zhexie shi lanmei. 这些是兰莓。 These are blueberries.
Copyright 2007, Ginger Lin Part 5 New Words zha yu 炸鱼 deep fried fish naiyou 奶油 butter danjuan 蛋卷 egg rolls
Copyright 2007, Ginger Lin Part 5-1 A: Zhe shi zha ji ma? 这是炸鸡吗？ Is this deep fried chicken? B: Bu shi. 不是。 No. B: Zhe shi zha yu. 这是炸鱼。 This is deep fried fish.
Copyright 2007, Ginger Lin Part 5-2 A: Zhe shi bu shi naijing. 这是不是奶精。 Is this creamer? B: Bu shi. 不是。 No. B: Zhe shi naiyou. 这是奶油。 This is butter.
Copyright 2007, Ginger Lin Part 5-3 A: Zhe shi bu shi chunjuan? 这是不是春卷？ Is this a spring roll? B: Bu shi. 不是。 No. B: Zhe shi danjuan. 这是蛋卷。 This is an egg roll.