Unit 4 Target List

1.A: Āndésēn Xiānsheng, nǐ shì nărde rén?安德森先生,你是哪儿的人?Where are you from, Mr. Anderson?
 B: Wǒ shì Dézhōu rén.我是德州人。I'm from Texas.
 A: Āndésēn Fūren ne?安德森夫人呢?And Mrs. Anderson?
 B: Tā yĕ shì Dézhōu rén.她也是德州人。She is from Texas too.
     
2:A: Tā shì Yīngguó rén ma?他是英国人吗?Is he English?
 B: Bú shì, tā bú shì Yīngguó rén.不是,他不是英国人。No, he is not English.
 A: Tā àiren ne?他爱人呢?And his wife?
 B: Tā yĕ bú shì Yīngguó rén.她也不是英国人。She isn't English either.
     
3.A: Qĭngwèn, nǐ lăojiā zài nǎr?请问,你老家在哪儿?May I ask, where is your family from?
 B: Wǒ lăojiā zài Shāndōng.我老家在山东。My family is from Shāndōng
     
4.A: Qīngdăo zài zhèr ma?青岛在这儿吗?Is Qīngdăo here? (pointing to a map)
 B: Qīngdăo bú zài nàr, zài zhèr.青岛不在那儿,在这儿。 Qīngdăo isn’t there; it’s here. (pointing to a map)
     
5.A: Nĭ àiren xiànzài zài nǎr?你爱人现在在哪儿?Where is your spouse now?
 B: Tā xiànzài zài Jiānádà.她现在在见那大。He/she is in Canada now.
     
Additional required vocabulary (not presented on C-l and P-l tapes)
 
6.Learn the pronunciation and location of any five cities and five provinces of China found on the maps on pages 90-8l.

Figure 1.1. On a Bĕijīng street (courtesy of Pat Fox)

On a Bĕijīng street (courtesy of Pat Fox)