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Research Module on Time and Dates, Tape 2

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On this tape, you'll learn how to give a complete date, including the year.

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Two ways to say the days of the week and expressions combining the words last, this, and next with the words month, week, and year.

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As you learn to the numbers module, years are given as just the individual digits.

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What you need to know is how to fit the year into the date.

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In general,Chinese expresses the largest unit of time first and progresses to the smallest.

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Listen to July 4, 1976.

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1976年7月4號.

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1976年7月4號.

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Repeat 1976.

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1976年.

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1976年.

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Repeat July 4, 1976.

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1976年7月4號.

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1976年7月4號.

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Now turn to display one for tape 2 in your workbook.

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Look at the dates while the listening to the speakers say each one.

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Number one.

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1732年2月22號.

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Number two.

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1776年7月4號.

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Number three.

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1863年1月1號.

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Number four.

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125年6月15號.

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Number five.

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1945年5月8號.

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Number six.

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1939年4月7號.

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Now repeat the first date.

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February 22, 1732.

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1732年2月22號.

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1732年2月22號.

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Repeat the second date, July 4, 1776.

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1776年7月4號.

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1776年7月4號.

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Now repeat January 1st, 1863.

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1863年1月1號.

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1863年1月1號.

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Try saying the next one ahead of the speaker.

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June 15th, 1215年.

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1215年6月15號.

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Try saying May 8, 1945 ahead of the speaker.

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1945年5月8號.

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Try saying April 7, 1939 ahead of the speaker.

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1939年4月7號.

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How do you say February 22, 1732?

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1732年2月22號.

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How do you say July 4, 1776?

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1776年7月4號.

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And how do you say January 1st, 1863?

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1863年1月1號.

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Now here's how you say this year.

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今年.

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Repeat the word for this year after the speaker.

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今年.

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Here's the phrase for this year is 1976.

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今年是1976年.

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Repeat this year is 1976.

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今年是1976年.

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今年是1976年.

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The second word, sure, is the verb to be.

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Of course, you recognize the last word in the sentence as the word for year.

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年.

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Again, repeat this year is 1976.

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今年是1976年.

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今年是1976年.

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If you wanted to say last year, you would say 去年.

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Repeat the word for last year.

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去年.

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去年.

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What does this sentence mean?

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去年是1975年.

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Last year was 1975.

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Repeat the sentence after the speaker.

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去年是1975年.

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去年是1975年.

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The word for next year is 明年.

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Repeat next year after the speaker.

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明年.

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How would you say next year is 1977.

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明年是1977年.

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What's the word for this year?

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去年.

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And the word for last year?

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去年.

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How do you say last year was 1975.

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去年是1975年.

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Look at the display too in your workbook now.

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Box one.

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How would you say this year is 1926.

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去年是1926年.

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According to box one, what was last year?

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去年是1925年.

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What's next year?

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明年是1927年.

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Now look at box two.

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What year is this?

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去年是1961年.

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What will next year be?

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明年是1962年.

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And what was last year?

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明年是1960年.

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Now look at box three.

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What's next year?

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No confirmation is given here.

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Check with your teacher for the correct answers.

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What was last year?

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And what's this year?

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Now let's look at the days of the week.

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Listen to Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday.

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星期一,星期二,星期三.

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Repeat Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday.

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星期一,星期二,星期三.

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星期一,星期二,星期三.

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Notice that the days of the week are numbered just as were the months of the year.

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Repeat Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

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星期四,星期五,星期六.

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星期四,星期五,星期六.

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Now listen to the name for Sunday.

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星期天,repeat Sunday.

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星期天,星期天.

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For Sunday is not expressed with the number seven at the end as you might expect.

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Instead the word 天 is added.

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Say the names of the days one at a time after the speaker starting with the word for Monday.

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星期一,星期二,星期三,星期四,星期五.

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星期六,星期天.

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Again,星期一,星期二,星期三,星期四,星期五.

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星期六,星期天.

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Now turn to exercise one in the workbook.

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The days of the week are given in English.

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Number them according to the order in which you hear the speaker say them.

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Number one,星期二.

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Number two,星期六.

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Number three,星期一.

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Number four,星期天.

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Number five,星期五.

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Number six,星期四.

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Number seven,星期三.

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The answers are in your workbook.

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Another way to give the days of the week uses the word 禮拜 instead of 星期.

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Listen.

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禮拜一,禮拜二,禮拜三,禮拜四,禮拜五,禮拜六,禮拜天.

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Now repeat them.

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禮拜一,禮拜二,禮拜三,禮拜四,禮拜五,

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禮拜六,禮拜天.

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Again,禮拜一,禮拜二,禮拜三,禮拜四,禮拜五,禮拜六,禮拜天.

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Now find exercise two in your workbook.

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Circle the day of the week that you hear the speaker say.

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Number one,禮拜二.

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Number two,禮拜五.

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Number three,禮拜天.

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Number four,禮拜四.

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Number five,星期四.

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Number six,星期六.

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Number seven,星期一.

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Number eight,星期三.

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If you want to know what day of the week today is, you ask 今天禮拜幾 or 今天星期幾.

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Repeat after the speaker.

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What day is today?

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今天禮拜幾.

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Now repeat the other phrase.

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今天星期幾.

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How do you say, what day of the week is it?

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今天星期幾.

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Answer this next question.

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今天星期几.

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The word for tomorrow is 明天.

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Repeat tomorrow 明天.

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Try answering this question.

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明天星期几.

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Can you answer this question? Try.

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明天幾號.

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The word for yesterday is 昨天.

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Repeat the word for yesterday after the speaker. 昨天.

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Here's another question you should be able to answer. 昨天星期几.

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Try answering this one too. 昨天幾號.

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Now turn to display three in your workbook.

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Before we start the next exercise, you need to make three circles on the diagrams.

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First, circle Thursday the seventh in row one.

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In row two, circle Tuesday the fourteenth.

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In row three, circle Friday the twenty-fifth.

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Now answer the following questions according to the information in the diagram.

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The circle day represents the present point in time.

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The correct answer is given on the tape.

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For example, look at box one.

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今天星期几.

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今天星期四.

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今天几号.

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今天几号.

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Now you try it.

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Start with box one again.

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今天星期几.

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今天星期四.

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今天几号.

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今天几号.

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这个月是几月.

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几月是三月.

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明天几号.

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明天八号.

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明天礼拜几.

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明天礼拜五.

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Now box two.

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昨天星期几.

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昨天星期一.

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今天星期几.

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今天星期二.

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昨天几号.

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昨天十三号.

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今天几号.

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今天十四号.

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这个月是几月.

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这个月是八月.

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Now box three.

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明天星期几.

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明天星期六.

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今天星期几.

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今天星期五.

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昨天星期几.

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昨天星期四.

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明天几号.

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明天二十六号.

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昨天几号.

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昨天二十四号.

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Now listen to the word for to work.

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工作.

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Repeat to work after the speaker.

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工作.

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工作.

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To say didn't work, you say 没工作.

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To say he didn't work, you would say 他没工作.

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他没工作.

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Repeat the expression he didn't work. 他没工作.

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他没工作.

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Listen to he didn't work last year. 他去年没工作.

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他去年没工作.

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Say he didn't work last year ahead of the speaker and then repeat.

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他去年没工作.

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他去年没工作.

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How would you say he didn't work yesterday?

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他昨天没工作.

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How would you say he didn't work Saturday?

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他星期六没工作.

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Here's how you say he didn't work last week.

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他上个星期没工作.

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Repeat the phrase for last week.

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上个星期.

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上个星期.

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Now repeat the phrase for he didn't work last week after the speaker.

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他上个星期没工作.

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他上个星期没工作.

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Now listen to this sentence.

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他今天不去.

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It means he won't go today.

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Repeat the sentence after the speaker.

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他今天不去.

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Repeat he won't go tomorrow.

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他明天不去.

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Listen to this sentence.

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他下个星期不去.

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Repeat the phrase for next week.

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下个星期.

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Repeat he isn't going next week.

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他下个星期不去.

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Repeat this week.

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下个星期.

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Repeat he isn't going this week.

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他下个星期不去.

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Try saying it ahead of the speaker.

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He isn't going this week.

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他这个星期不去.

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What's the phrase for next week?

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下个星期.

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How do you say he isn't going next week?

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他下个星期不去.

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Now try saying the following expressions ahead of the speaker and repeat after.

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He didn't work yesterday.

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他昨天没工作.

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He didn't work last week.

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他上个星期没工作.

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He's not going next year.

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他明年不去.

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He's not going next week.

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他下个星期不去.

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He's not going this week.

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他这个星期不去.

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Now here's a quick vocabulary review.

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Put the following words and phrases into Chinese.

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This week.

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这个星期.

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This year.

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今年.

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Today.

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今天.

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Last week.

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上个星期.

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Last year.

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明年.

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明天.

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This is the end of the tape and a time and date resource module tape 2.

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That's all for today.

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This is the end of the tape and a time and date resource module tape 2.

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That's all for today.

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