FSI-Chinese/Temp/FSI-Chinese/7-ref-3.csv

1.	A:	"Nǐ jiějie xiànzài zěnme duì
zhèngzhi wèntí rèxīnqilai
le?"	"How is it that your older sister has
become so interested and enthu-
siastic about political questions
now?"
	B:	"Zhèi méiyou shénme qíguài,
tā jīnniān kāishǐ xué
zhèngzhixué le."	"There’s nothing strange about that,
she started studying political
science this year."
2.	A:	Nǐ zěnme bù chi le?	Why aren’t you eating?
	B:	"Wǒde wèi hen nánshòu, chlhu-
xiàqù le."	"My stomach is uncomfortable, I can’t
eat anymore."
	A:	"Na wǒ gěi ni nòng dianr tāng
lai."	I’ll go get you some soup then.
3.	A:	"Wǒ qù zhǎo Xiao Lan
liáo tiānr."	"I’m going to go look for Xiǎo Lan to
have a chat."
	B:	"Nǐ hie qù le, tā yìtiān dào
wan yònggōng, méi shíjiān
péi ni liáo tiānr."	"Don’t go, she works hard all day long
and doesn’t have the time to chat
with you."
U.	A:	"Wang jiā Xiao Lan cónglái
méiyou nánpéngyou ma?"	"Hasn’t the Wang family’s Xiǎo Lan
ever had a boy friend?"
	B:	"Tā cai shíjiǔsuì, mángzhe
niàn shū, hái méiyou
xiǎngdào zhèixie shir ne.’"	"She’s only nineteen years old, busy
studying, and hasn’t thought of
these things yet.’"
5-	A:	"Wǒde xiǎo nuér liǎngsānsuìde
shihou cháng kū, xiànzài
zhǎngdà le, hú zài kū le."	"My youngest daughter cried a lot
when she was two or three years
old, but now she has grown up
and doesn’t cry anymore."
6.	A:	"Zuò fùmǔde hù yīnggāi
zhǒng nan qīng nù."	"Those who are parents shouldn’t
regard males as superior to"
			females.
	B:	"Duì. Zuò háizide yě yīnggāi
xiàoshun fùmū."	"Right. And those who are children
should show filial obedience to
their parents."
7.	A:	Nī dìdi bǎitiān zài Jiā ma?	"Is your younger brother at home
during the day?"
	B:	"Bu zài, ní děng dào wǎnshang
zài dǎ diànhuà lai ba."	"No, wait until the evening and then
call him."
8.	A:	"Zhōngguo rěn cōnglǎi bù
jiǎng nánnū píngděng ma?"	"Didn’t the Chinese ever stress
equality between men and women?"
	B:	"Shuōdao nǎnnu píngděng, nà
shi zuìjìn jǐshíniánde
xín guānniàn."	"As for equality of the sexes, that's
a new concept of the last few
decades."
9.	A:	Da Jiatíng you shénme hǎo?	What's good about large families?
	B:	"Zenme bù hǎo? Ren duō,
zhuàn qiǎnde rěn yě duō ma!"	"What could be bad about them? After
all, if there are more people,
there are also more people earning
money!"
	A:	"Yàoshi suǒyǒude rěn dōu
xiàng nín zhèiyang xiǎng,
Zhōngguo xiànzài bù zhīdào
you duōshao yì ren le!"	"If everyone thought the way you do,
who knows how many hundreds of
millions of people there would be
in China now!"
10.	A:	"Nǐ zhèicì huí guó kàndao nǐ
lǎojiǎde ren le ma?"	"Did you see the people in your
hometown on this visit back
to your country?"
	B:	"Kàndao le. Tāmen shēng-
huóde bú cuò, wo lǎojiS
yě biàncheng yíge hěn
rènaode dìfangr le."	"Yes. They’re living pretty well,
and my hometown has become quite
a bustling place."
11.	you yòng	to be useful
12.	hěiyè	(darkness of) night, nighttime
13.	xín	heart