Legoo mandarin intorduction part 3 approach and methodologies

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Principles:◦ 3 pillars◦ Classified, structured.◦ Modular approach◦ For Non-Chinese Speaking Region◦ Chinese as 2nd language.

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字 zì is made of by 宀 roof & 子zi son

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Clear visual Effect: assisted by pictures and flash.

Chinese Characters-汉字Hànzì are made by strokes, which will follow it order and directions.

字 zì Chinese Character

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Flash: Clear and big flash will catch the attention and make memory

last longer.

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275 The plane is going to take off.

Lit: Plane going up fly

飞机就要起飞了Fēi jī jiù yào qǐ fēi le Fēijī

Use clear font, bigger and clear.

The space is given between pinyin, to avoid the confusion

caused.

Chinese sentence order is subject-verb-object like English

the adjective is put in front of a noun.

我吃饭。Wǒ chī fànI eat rice (meal).

我吃白饭。Wǒ chī bái fànI eat white rice.

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WHO DO WHAT.Subject Verb ObjectI drink tea.

我喝茶。Wǒ hē chá

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WHO WHEN WHERE DO WHAT.Subject Time Location Verb ObjectI today at home drink tea. (Lit)

我今天在家喝茶。wǒ jīn tiān zài jiā hē cháI drink tea at home today

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Or

HAVE SOMETHING AT SOMEWHERE Has People at car above

有人在车上。yǒu rén zài chē shang .

There is people on the car.

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The grammar is very simple and straight forward.

Most notably, Chinese grammar does not have conjugation, tenses, gender, plurals or other grammatical rules in other major languages such as English, French or Arabic.

The tense are expressed with adverbs or tense indicators:

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I cook meal.我做饭。Wǒ zuò fàn.

I am cooking meal.

我在做饭。Wǒ zài zuò fànI cook rice.

在zài or (正在Zhèngzài) is placed infront of a verb to indicate an action is in progress.

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我做了饭。Wǒ zuò le fàn.I cook (ed) rice. (Lit)

Literature (Lit) is direct translation. Or you call it BET –Broken English Translation

“了le” is used after a verb or adjective to indicate completion of work or change

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I cooked rice aleady.I already cook (ed) rice. (lit)

我已经做了饭Wǒ yǐ jīng zuò le fàn.

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The plurals are also expressed by adding characters as indicators if need.

We/us Wǒmen 我们You (pl) Nǐmen 你们They/them Tāmen 他们

们men is used after a personal noun or a noun to show plural number

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My Wǒ de 我的Your(s) Nǐ de 你的His/her(s) Tā de/tā de 他的/她的

Our(s) Wǒmen de 我们的Your(s) Nǐmen de 你们的Their(s) Tāmen de 他们的David’s Dà wèi de 大卫的

我做了饭。Wǒ zuò le fàn.I cook (ed) rice. (Lit)

Literature (Lit) is direct translation. Or you call it BET –Broken English Translation

“了le” is used after a verb or adjective to indicate completion of work or change

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23 How are you!

Lit: eat rice ?

吃饭了吗？chī fàn le ma?

Fulfill your stomach is the most important

thing! Especially in the hungry time!

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47 Are you Mr. Lin?Lit: You are Lin Mr. ma?

你是林先生吗？Nín shì lín xiān shēng ma?

The Surname is in frontthe title: Lin Mr.; Yao

Master……

Can you say the following sentences?

How many people are there in your school? How many people are there in your class?How many people are there in your company?How many people are there in your city?How many people are there in your country?

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School

Class

Company

City

Country

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学校

班

公司

城市

国家

Xuéxiào

Bān

Gōngsī

ChéngshìGuójiā

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The answer should be:SOMEWHERE HAS SOMETHING.Your school has how many people?

你的学校有多少人？Nǐ de xuéxiào yǒu duōshǎo rén?…… Bān … …. …?…… Gōngsī…… Chéngshì…… Guójiā

“多少duōshǎo ”is used to ask number

more than 10.

天就要冷了。 Tiān jiù yào lěng le. It is getting cold.

学校就要放假了。 Xué xiào jiù yào fàng jià le. School is going to have holiday.

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比赛就要开始了。 Bǐ sài jiù yào kāi shǐ le The game is about to begin.

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“就要……了”这一结构表示某一

事件、某种行为或某种状态在短时间内即将发生或就要出现。

“就要……了” structure represents an event, or some kind of an act will appear or

occur in a short time.

他们就要结婚了。 Tā men jiù yào jié hūn le They're going to marry soon

我明年就要毕业了。 Wǒ míng nián jiù yào bì yè le I will graduate next year.

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Vocabulary Camping:Group the similar topic words

together, enable students learn, do revision easier and faster.

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Vocabulary Camping:We have classified the 2200 common vocabularies into 50

categories.

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Vocabulary Builder:Find and list out the

connections among Chinese Characters according the

features of language such as Radical, the basic components

of Chinese characters.

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冻 dòng freeze; Jelly

Radical: 冫Ice, cold Ranking: 1928


Radical: 冫两点水 Liǎng diǎn shuǐ Ice, cold Ranking: 50

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冻 dòng freeze; Jelly

冻 dòng 1 freeze

冻肉 dòng ròu frozen meat

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冻 dòng 2 feel very cold:

我冻坏了. wǒ dòng huàile I'm freezing

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手冻了 shǒu dòngle One's hands numbed with cold.

冻 dòng 3 (名) jelly:

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肉冻儿 ròu dòng er jellied meat

速冻 Sù dòng (动) quick-freeze:

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她腿都冻麻了。 tā tuǐ dōu dòng mále. Her legs were numb with cold

BM: Cuaca sejuk menyebabkan kakinya kebas.

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9 月月字旁 Yuè zì páng body parts

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肩 Jiān Shoulder

肚 dù Belly

胖 pàng Fat

肥 féi Fat

胸 xiōng Chest

脚 jiǎo Foot

脸 liǎn Face

腿 tuǐ Leg

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冻 dòng freeze; Jelly东 dōng east:

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场 Chǎng Field土 Tǔ Soil

汤 Tāng Soup

烫 Tàng Hot肠 Cháng Intestine

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请 Qǐng Please 清 Qīng Clear

情 Qíng Love

青 Qīng green

晴 Qíng Sunny 睛 Jīng Eye

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Clear English translation is important for foreigner students to understand

Chinese better, in which each Character may have many

meanings

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We have go thought the whole Oxford Dictionary and other

recourses to collect more than 60,000 phrases with the best translation possible for our

reference in editing materials.

知道 zhīdào know; be aware of; realize:

认识 rènshi know; recognize:我听说过他，但我不认识他 Wǒ tīng shuōguò tā, dàn wǒ bù rènshi tā I know of him, but I don't know him.

我知道Obama ，但我不认识他. Wǒ zhīdào Obama, dàn wǒ bù rènshi tāI know of Obama, but I don't know him.

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71 What is the date today?

Lit: Today which date?

今天几号？Jīn tiān jǐ hào?

几jǐ : a few; several; some;

If used to ask questionrelated to number:

几jǐ : how many, whichor what

tired; fatigued; weary:

sleepy:

hungry:

starve

thirsty: have eaten one's fill; be full:

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累困饿

饿渴饱

Lèi

Kùn

È

È

Kě

Bǎo

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David wanted to stroll in Chinatown this weekend

这个周末大卫想去唐人街逛逛。 Zhège zhōumò dà wèi xiǎng qù tángrénjiē guàng guàng

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I saw a lot of people standing roadside.

我看见路边站着很多的人。 Wǒ kànjiàn lù biān zhànzhe hěnduō de rén.

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If the Chinese wedding is red， then the Westerners wedding is white

如果中国人的婚礼红色的，那么西方人的婚礼就是白色的。

Rúguǒ zhōngguó rén de hūnlǐ hóngsè de, nàme xīfāng rén de hūnlǐ jiùshì báisè de.

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If you Dad do not go fishing on Saturday, I will not go also.

星期六爸爸如果不去钓鱼，我也就不去了。

Xīngqíliù bàba rúguǒ bù qù diàoyú, wǒ yě jiù bù qùle.

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Wang Xiao yu is in a very tight cheongsam

王小雨穿着一件很瘦的旗袍。 Wáng xiǎoyǔ chuānzhuó yī jiàn hěn shòu de qípáo.

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