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朋友交往

HSK 2 · 社交
Meeting friends, visiting, and treating others - everyday social life.

Key words

朋友请客做客礼物欢迎

Dialogue

周末你有空吗?Zhōumò nǐ yǒu kòng ma?
Are you free this weekend?(A)
有空。怎么了?Yǒu kòng. Zěnme le?
Yes, I am. Why?(B)
来我家做客吧,我请你吃中国菜。Lái wǒ jiā zuòkè ba, wǒ qǐng nǐ chī Zhōngguó cài.
Come visit me - I'll treat you to Chinese food.(A)
太好了,我一定去!Tài hǎo le, wǒ yídìng qù!
Great, I'll definitely come!(B)

Patterns

我们……吧
'Ba' makes a suggestion.
我们一起去看电影吧。Wǒmen yìqǐ qù kàn diànyǐng ba.
Let's go see a movie together.
你周末来我家玩吧。Nǐ zhōumò lái wǒ jiā wán ba.
Come over to my place this weekend.
送给……
'Sòng gěi + person + thing' means giving a gift.
我送给她一束花。Wǒ sòng gěi tā yí shù huā.
I gave her a bouquet of flowers.
他送给我一本书。Tā sòng gěi wǒ yì běn shū.
He gave me a book.

Vocabulary

请客qǐngkè
to treat someone (to a meal) · It's my treat today.
做客zuòkè
to be a guest · You're welcome to visit my home.
礼物lǐwù
gift; present · This is a gift for you.
欢迎huānyíng
to welcome · Welcome to China!
约yuē
to make an appointment · We arranged to meet on the weekend.
一起yìqǐ
together · Let's have a meal together.
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