extra 515 因为。。。所以 and 一边。。。一边

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1. 因为。。。所以

Yīnwèi… Suǒyǐ (Because, therefore)

Because you are a good teacher, this is why I study Chinese with you. (Direct translation)

yīnwèi nǐ shì hǎo lǎoshī, suǒyǐ wǒ gēn nǐ xuéxí hànyǔ

因为你是好老师，所以我跟你学习汉语。

Because tomorrow I must get up early, this is why want to go to bed early. (Direct translation)

yīnwèi míngtiān wǒ děi zǎoqǐ, suǒyǐ jīntiān wǎnshàng wǒ yào zǎodiǎn er shuìjiào

因为明天我得早起，所以今天晚上我要早点儿睡觉。

Because today I’m very tired, this is why I want to rest early. (Direct translation)

yīnwèi jīntiān wǒ hěn lèi, suǒyǐ wǒ xiǎng zǎodiǎn xiūxí

因为今天我很累，所以我想早点休息。

Because I’m very thirsty, therefore I want to drink a little bit of water. (Direct translation)

yīnwèi wǒ hěn kě, suǒyǐ wǒ xiǎng hē diǎn shuǐ.

因为我很渴，所以我想喝点水。

Because today is Sunday, therefore I want to sleep a little more. (Direct translation)

yīnwèi jīntiān shì xīngqítiān, suǒyǐ wǒ yào duō shuì yī huǐ

因为今天是星期天，所以我要多睡一会。

2. 一边。。。一边

Yībiān… Yībiān (At the same time)

I like to walk and sing at the same time. (Direct translation)

wǒ xǐhuān biān zǒu biān chàng

我喜欢边走边唱。

They drink and chat at the same time. (Direct translation)

tāmen yībiān hē jiǔ yībiān liáotiān

他们一边喝酒一边聊天。

I attend class and drink tea at the same time. (Direct translation)

wǒ yībiān shàngkè, yībiān hē chá

我一边上课，一边喝茶。

We do homework and chat at the same time. (Direct translation)

wǒmen yībiān xiě zuòyè, yībiān liáotiān

我们一边写作业，一边聊天。

He cries and makes a phonecall at the same time. (Direct translation)

tā yībiān kū yībiān dǎ diànhuà

他一边哭一边打电话。

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APPROACHING CHINESE - FIRST STEPS

first of all : PINYIN and TONES

• http://bymyselflearning.blogspot.com/2015/10/index.html

• http://www.chinesetimeschool.com/en-us/study-tools/learn-chinese-in-5-minutes/


• http://english.cri.cn/08chinese/everydaychinese/


• http://www.chinese-tools.com/learn/chinese

then the "growing up with Chinese"
lessons from 1 to 100

• http://helpfulchineseresources.blogspot.fr/2015/11/extra-21.html

PINYIN

1  https://youtu.be/0UfhlkL_LMo

2  https://youtu.be/EQAzioCGWdo

3  https://youtu.be/NMUoZjVweVY

4  https://youtu.be/0Yav6Gs_lFA

5  https://youtu.be/peqJQQl6_fU

TONES

6  https://youtu.be/HICMfXS-WnA

7  https://youtu.be/lOBBjKTntnA



Beginner level / series :

• Medlock method
• Bai Xue

Elementary level / series :

• Mandarin Network
• Bai Xue (post-beginner)

Intermediate level / series :

• Mandarin 3800
• Apple Chinese
• John Wang

Upper-intermediate level / series :

• 快乐汉语
• Travel in Chinese

Advanced level / series :

• 快乐中国

Easy movie series :

• Sealed with a kiss
• Flowers in the fog
• Fairy from wonderland

   in progress...to be continued...

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