Hanbridge Mandarin Chinese Online Learning

We are well aware of the role of modern transportation in our lives. Not too long ago, people endured great hardship in order to make a long journey. Today, we enjoy the convenience of various kinds of vehicles including ships, planes, trains, and automobiles, which allow us to go wherever we choose and make our workload much lighter. Today let’s going to the topic of transportation. Let's listen to the audio: wǒ hái méi zuò ɡuò shēn zhèn de ɡōnɡ jiāo ne ！ 1. 我还没坐过深圳的公交呢！ I have never taken the bus in shenzhen. qián miɑn yòu chū shì ɡù le。 2. 前面又出事故了。 There's another accident ahead. xiàn zài de jiāo tōnɡ zhēn shì wèn tí 。 3. 现在的交通真是问题。 The traffic is really a problem now. qián miɑn dǔ chē dǔ de lì hɑi ， wǒ men zǒu ɡāo jià bɑ。 4. 前面堵车堵得厉害，我们走高架吧！ There's a terrible traffic jam in front. Let's go on the viaduct. wǒ men de hánɡ bān yòu wǎn diǎn le 。 5. 我们的航班又晚点了。 Our flight is late again. cónɡ zhè lǐ qù nǐ de ɡōnɡ sī ， bù dǔ

It’s such a fussy work to deal with chores, so we’d like to decline every time. However, when you’re told to do such house work, it is usually not easy to be avoided. My mother said Every time she try to get my father to do his chores, the scene degenerates into an extended nagging session and sometimes an all-out fight. Maybe they should do it by turn. So today let’s learn some expressions about doing housework. Let's listen to the audio: nǐ nénɡ qù wèi wèi ɡǒu mɑ ？ 1.你能去喂喂狗吗？ (Can you feed the dog?) tā měi tiān zǎo shɑnɡ dōu yào chū qu liū ɡǒu ！ 2.他每天早上都要出去溜狗！ (He goes to walk the dog every morning!) wǒ jīn wǎn yào chū qù yí xià ， kě yǐ bānɡ wǒ zhào kàn yí xià hái zi mɑ ？ 3.我今晚要出去一下，可以帮我照看一下孩子吗？ (I need to go out tonight. Would you please take after my children for a while?) qǐnɡ ɡěi zhí wù jiāo diǎn er shuǐ 。 4.请给植物浇点儿水。 (Please water the plants.) nǐ de fánɡ jiān zěn me zhè me luàn ā ？ 5.你的房间怎么这么乱啊？ (Why is your room so messy?) qǐnɡ bǎ n

Maybe you are a busy businessman or businesswoman who wants to make the best use of your time and doesn’t want to waste it by reading some boring and meaningless article. Then, this text is specially written for you! Let’s see these expressions you may use in your office and learn how to talk about working arrangement with people in Chinese! Let's listen to the audio: nǐ jīn tiān ɡōnɡ zuò mánɡ mɑ ？ 1. 你今天工作忙吗？ (Are you busy today?) wǒ wǎn shɑnɡ yào jiā bān 。 2. 我晚上要加班。 (I will work overtime tonight.) mínɡ tiān wǎn shɑnɡ wǒ yào hé lǎo bǎn yì qǐ qù chī fàn 。 3. 明天晚上我要和老板一起去吃饭。 (I will go to have dinner with my boss tomorrow evening.) wǒ xià wǔ yǒu yí ɡè hěn zhònɡ yào de huì yì ， qǐnɡ bānɡ wǒ yù dìnɡ yí ɡè huì yì shì 。 4. 我下午有一个很重要的会议，请帮我预定一个会议室。 (I have an important meeting on this afternoon, please book a meeting room for me.) jīn tiān de huì tán zěn me yànɡ ？ 5. 今天的会谈怎么样？ (How is the talk today?) jīn tiān xià wǔ yǒu ɡōnɡ yìnɡ shānɡ ɡuò lái

Nowadays, it is very convenient for us to book tickets online. But sometimes we still need to ask the ticket seller some questions to buy tickets at the windows in the booking hall. In this case, how should we communicate with the ticket sellers in Chinese? Let’s learn some expressions about the topic of booking tickets. Let's listen to the audio: qǐnɡ wèn shòu piào tīnɡ zài nǎ lǐ ？ 1.请问售票厅在哪里？ (Where is the booking hall, please?) wǒ xiǎnɡ dìnɡ yì zhānɡ qù shànɡ hǎi de fēi jī piào 。  2.我想订一张去上海的飞机票。 (I want to book a ticket to Shanghai.) nín hǎo ， wǒ xiǎnɡ qǔ piào 。 zhè shì wǒ de hù zhào hé piào hào 。 3.您好，我想取票。这是我的护照和票号。 (Excuse me, I want to get the ticket. Here are my passport and ticket number.) nín hǎo ， wǒ xiǎnɡ ɡǎi qiān 。 4.您好，我想改签。 (Excuse me, I want to change the ticket.) qǐnɡ wèn kě yǐ qù nǎ lǐ tuì piào ？ 5.请问可以去哪里退票？ (Where can I refund the ticket, please?) wǒ xiǎnɡ mǎi yì zhānɡ dào ɡuǎnɡ zhōu de ɡāo tiě piào 。 6.我想买一张到广州的高铁票。 (I want

With the development of the internet and the popularization of computers and smart phones, shopping online has become a commonplace in our life. It is a convenient, time-saving and money saving way of buying things. We can benefit a lot from shopping online. That’s the reason of why shopping online has developed faster and faster in recent years. Today let’s learn some expressions about shopping online. Let's listen to the audio: wǎnɡ shànɡ ɡóu wù shǐ wǒ men de shēnɡ huò biàn de yuè lái yuè fānɡ biàn le。 1. 网上购物使我们的生活变得越来越方便了。 (Shopping online makes our lives more and more convenient.) nǐ zhī dào zěn me yònɡ táo bǎo mɑ？ 2. 你知道怎么用淘宝吗？ (Do you know how to use TaoBao?) nǐ kě yǐ jiāo wǒ zài táo bǎo mǎi dōnɡ xi mɑ？ 3. 你可以教我在淘宝买东西吗？ (Can you teach me how to do shopping on Taobao?) bù xǐ huɑn kě yǐ tuì huó mɑ？ 4. 不喜欢可以退货吗？ (Can it be returned if I don’t like.) zhì liànɡ yǒu wèn tí zěn me bàn？ 5. 质量有问题怎么办？ (What should I do if it has quality problem