In lesson 56 we will learn how to state your opinion about various aspects of
Chinese language learning. The topic of language learning and the reputed
difficulty in learning standard Chinese is popular between foreigners and native
Chinese speakers.
56.01
你觉得发音难吗？ Nǐ juéde fāyīn nán ma?
Do you think pronunciation is difficult?
我同屋觉得语法很难。 Wǒ tóngwū juéde yǔfǎ hěn nán.
My roommate thinks grammar is very difficult.
大家觉得写汉字很难。 Dàjiā juéde xiě Hànzì hěn nán.
Everyone thinks writing Chinese characters is difficult.
他觉得口语不难，但是写汉字非常难。 Tā juéde kǒuyǔ bù nán, dànshì xiě Hànzì fēicháng nán.
He thinks that spoken language isn't difficult, but writing
Hanzi is extremely difficult.
同学觉得语法很难，但是音调不难。 Tóngxué juéde yǔfǎ hěn nán, dànshì yīndiào bù nán.
(My) classmates feel that grammar is very difficult, but pronouncing the tones is not difficult.
我觉得听力不难，但是阅读有点儿难。 Wǒ juéde tīnglì bù nán, dànshì yuèdú yǒudiǎnr nán.
I feel that listening comprehension is not difficult, but reading comprehension is
a little difficult.
56.04
赵光良:
你觉得这个大学怎么样？
Nǐ juéde zhè ge dàxué zěnmeyàng?
李智慧:
我觉得这个大学很好。
Wǒ juéde zhè ge dàxué hěn hǎo.
赵光良:
老师教得怎么样？
Lǎoshī jiāo de zěnmeyàng?
李智慧:
老师教得很好。
Lǎoshī jiāo de hěn hǎo.
赵光良:
学费多少钱?
Xuéfèi duōshǎo qián?
李智慧:
大概两万块一年。
Dàgài liǎngwàn kuài yìnián.
56.05
王老师教汉语教得很好。 Wáng lǎoshī jiāo Hànyǔ jiāo de hěn hǎo.
Wang teachers teachers Chinese very well.
刘老师教阅读教得很好。 Liú lǎoshī jiāo yuèdú jiāo de hěn hǎo.
Liu teacher teachers reading and writing
very well.
我觉得她教口语教得很好。 Wǒ juéde tā jiāo kǒuyǔ jiāode hěn hǎo.
I think she teachers spoken language very well.
56.06
你说得很流利。 Nǐ shuō de hěn liúlì.
You speak very fluently.
你说汉语说得很流利。 Nǐ shuō Hànyǔ shuō de hěn liúlì.
You speak Chinese very fluently.
你说得很快。 Nǐ shuō de hěn kuài.
You speak very quickly.
你说英语说得很快。 Nǐ shuō Yīngyǔ shuō de hěn kuài.
You speak English very quickly.
你写得很难看。 Nǐ xiě de hěn nánkàn.
You write very messily.
你写汉字写得很难看。 Nǐ xiě Hànzì xiě de hěn nánkàn.
You write Chinese characters very messily.
56.07
马特:
你们昨天去哪儿了？
Nǐmen zuótiān qù nǎr le?
莎拉:
我们去了王府井大街玩儿。
Wǒmen qù le Wángfǔjǐng Dàjiē wánr.
马特:
你们玩儿的怎么样？
Nǐmen wánr de zěnmeyàng?
莎拉:
开心极了。
Kāixīn jí le.
56.08
你... Nǐ...
You...
你说得... Nǐ shuō de...
You are speaking...
你说得太快了... Nǐ shuō de tài kuài le...
You are speaking too quickly...
你说得太快了，请慢点儿。 Nǐ shuō de tài kuài le, qǐng màn diǎnr.
You are speaking too quickly, speak a little slower please.
