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Lesson 13- Desserts Review: One 一 Yī ---- Two when used as a measure/counting word 两 Liǎng ---- Three 三 Sān --------- New: Cake 蛋糕 Dàn Gāo ---- Doughnuts 甜甜圈 Tián Tián Quān ---- Chocolate 巧克力 Qiǎo Kè Lì ---- Measure word for BIG pieces like cake and pizza 块 Kuài ---- Measure word for SMALL pieces like candy and chocolate 颗 Kē

Lesson 12- Numbers & Counting One 一 Yī ---- Two 二 Èr ---- Three 三 Sān ---- Four 四 Sì ---- Five 五 Wǔ ---- Six 六 Liù ---- Seven 七 Qī ---- Eight 八 Bā ---- Nine 九 Jiǔ ---- Ten 十 shí ---- Eleven 十一 Shí Yī ---- Twelve 十二 Shí Èr ---- Two when used as a measure/counting word 两 Liǎng ---- Generic measuring word 个 Gè ---- Measure word for many animals and other items (Also commonly used to mean “only,” as the same Chinese character but pronounced with the 3rd tone instead of the 1st tone here.) 只 zhī ---- Apple 苹果 Píng Guǒ ---- Dog 狗 Gǒu

Lesson 11- Dinner and Drinks dinner 晚餐 wǎn can ---- noodles 面条 miàn tiáo ---- rice 米饭 mǐ fàn ---- chicken 鸡肉 jī ròu ---- soup 汤 tang ---- water 水 shuǐ ---- milk 牛奶 niú nǎi ---- coffee 咖啡 kā fēi

Lesson 10 – Lunch 午餐 lunch 午餐 wǔ cān ---- like 喜欢 xǐ huan ---- I like 我喜欢 Wǒ xǐ huan ---- pizza 比萨 bǐ sà ---- sandwich 三明治 sān míng zhì ---- hot dog 热狗 rè gǒu ---- ice cream 冰淇淋 bīng qí lín ---- pancake 薄煎饼 báo jiān bǐng ---- cookies 饼干 bǐng gān

Lesson 9: Eating Breakfast eat 吃 chī ---- breakfast 早餐 zǎo cān ---- bacon 培根 péi gēn ---- waffle 威化饼 wēi huà bǐng ---- pancake 薄煎饼 báo jiān bǐng ---- egg 鸡蛋 jī dàn ---- toast 吐司 tǔ sī ---- cereal / oatmeal 麦片 mài piàn ---- I want to eat… 我要吃。。。 Wǒ yào chī…

Lesson 8: Lucky Money 红包 red 红 hóng ---- packet/bag/parcel 包 bāo ---- lucky money 红包 hóng bāo ---- money 钱 qián ---- have/has 有 yǒu ---- I have money 我有钱 Wǒ yǒu qián ---- not have/not 没 méi ---- I don’t have money 我没有钱 Wǒ méi yǒu qián

Lesson 7: HAPPY NEW YEAR! happy 快乐 kuài lè ---- new 新 xīn ---- year 年 nián ---- Happy New Year 新年快乐 xīn nián kuài lè ---- ox/cow 牛 niú ---- The year of the ox 牛年 niú nián ---- eat 吃 chī ---- meat 肉 ròu ---- Beef 牛肉 niú ròu

Lesson 6: Weather – Cloudy Days, Rainy Days, And Sunny Days Review: 1. snow 雪 xuě ---- 2. today 今天 jīn tiān ---- New: 1. to be (is/are/was/were) 是 shì ---- 2. cloudy day 阴天 yīn tiān Today is a cloudy day 今天是阴天 jīn tiān shì yīn tiān ---- 3. rainy day 雨天 yǔ tiān Today is a rainy day 今天是雨天 jīn tiān shì yǔ tiān ---- 4. sunny day 晴天 qíng tiān Today is a sunny day 今天是晴天 jīn tiān shì qíng tiān

Lesson 5: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow 昨天 zuó tiān yesterday 今天 jīn tiān today ---- 明天 míng tiān tomorrow ---- 会 huì will ---- 明天会下雪 míng tiān huì xià xuě It will snow tomorrow ---- 今天不会下雪 jīn tiān bu huì xià xuě It won’t snow today

Lesson 4: Snow! snow 雪 xuě ---- I love snow 我爱雪 Wǒ ài xuě ---- I want to play with snow / in the snow 我要玩雪 Wǒ yào wán xuě ---- want 要 yào ---- Play 玩 wán

With Special Guest: Cora Huang Lesson 3: I Love… 我 Wǒ I ---- 我爱 Wǒ ài I love… ---- 我爱西瓜 Wǒ ài xī guā I love watermelon ---- 我爱冰淇淋 Wǒ ài bīng qí lín I love ice cream ---- 我爱狗 Wǒ ài gǒu I love dogs ---- 我爱娃娃 Wǒ ài wá wa I love dolls ---- 我爱玩 Wǒ ài wán I love to play ---- 我不爱咖啡 Wǒ bu ài kā fēi I don’t love coffee ---- 不 Bu “No” or “don’t” ---- 我爱你 Wǒ ài nǐ I love you ---- 狗 gǒu dog ---- 娃娃 wá wa doll ---- 玩 wán to play ---- 咖啡 kā fēi coffee

With Special Guest: Miss Jenni Lesson 2: I want 我要 wǒ yào I want ----- 冰淇淋 bīng qí lín ice cream ------ 西瓜 xīguā watermelon ------ 我 wǒ = "I" or "me" 要 yào = want ---- 我要冰淇淋 wǒ yào bīng qí lín I want ice cream ---- 我要西瓜 wǒ yào xīguā I want watermelon

Charlie's Chinese Lesson 1: Hello! & How are you? 你 好！ nǐ hǎo！ Hello! ------- 你 好 吗？ nǐ hǎo ma? How are you? ------- 你 nǐ = you 好 hǎo = good 吗 ma = no meaning, makes sentence a question