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Are you interested in the World Cup and are you watching it? Last time, I introduced some new words about football in the column Vocabulary in Chinese and today, I would like to introduce a few new sentences and hope they are a little help in your Chinese language learning.

NEW WORDS:

Please hit any Chinese character that you need help with to see its Chinese pinyin, pronunciation and meaning, and then follow me to read it.


NEW SENTENCES:

No.130: -- 你看世界杯足球比赛吗？
               -- 是的，我看世界杯赛。
               -- 不，我不看世界杯赛。
               -- Do you watch The World Cup?
               -- Yes, I do.
               -- No, I do not.         
                    
No.131: -- 你最喜欢哪支球队？
               -- 巴西队。
               -- Which team is your favourite?
               -- Brazil.

No.132: -- 哪些球队进入了八强？
               -- 德国、阿根廷、意大利、巴西、法国、英格兰
                    葡萄牙队和乌克兰队
               -- Who are the 8 strongest   teams?
               -- Germany， Argentina， Italy， Brazil， France， England, Portugal and Ukraine.

No.133: -- 你在哪里看比赛？
               -- 我在家里看电视。
               -- Where do you watch the game?   
               -- I watch it on television at home.

NEW WORDS:

Please hit any Chinese character that you need help with to see its Chinese pinyin, pronunciation, meaning, and then follow me to read it.

If you have any questions, comments and suggestions, please write to shirley@ebridge.cn , or shirleyz004@yahoo.com, You are welcome to publish your opinions in Forum For Friends too. :-)   

--Shirley
Written and Recorded On Sun, July 2, 2006