day 6dreams & goals
unit 1 · people & personalitydreams & goals
Talk about dreams and goals, success and failure, and say “maybe”, “I’m afraid” and “not only … but also”.
today’s words
- 也许 yěxǔ · maybe, perhaps
- 恐怕 kǒngpà · I’m afraid; probably
- 不仅 bùjǐn · not only
- 不光 bùguāng · not only (spoken)
- 理想 lǐxiǎng · ideal, dream; ideal (adj.)
- 梦想 mèngxiǎng · dream; dream of
- 梦 mèng · dream
- 做梦 zuòmèng · to dream
- 目标 mùbiāo · goal, target
- 目的 mùdì · purpose, aim
- 成功 chénggōng · succeed; successful
- 失败 shībài · fail; failure
- 放弃 fàngqì · give up
- 继续 jìxù · continue, go on
- 达到 dádào · reach, achieve
- 获得 huòdé · gain, win, obtain
- 取得 qǔdé · achieve, gain
- 永远 yǒngyuǎn · forever, always
sentences
- 也许明天会下雨，你带上伞吧。 · It might rain tomorrow, so take an umbrella.
- 已经十点了，恐怕他今天不来了。 · It’s already ten. I’m afraid he isn’t coming today.
- 她不仅会说汉语，还会写很多汉字。 · Not only does she speak Chinese, she can write lots of characters too.
- 我的理想是成为一名优秀的老师。 · My dream is to become an excellent teacher.
- 失败了也不要放弃，继续努力。 · Even if you fail, don’t give up: keep at it.