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day 11help!

unit 2 · errands & getting help

    help!

    Deal with a small emergency, ask for help, and add your feelings with 竟然, 确实, 只好, 正好, 差点儿 and 千万.

    today’s words

    • 竟然 jìngrán · to my surprise, actually
    • 确实 quèshí · really, indeed
    • 只好 zhǐhǎo · have no choice but to
    • 正好 zhènghǎo · just right; as it happens
    • 差点儿 chàdiǎnr · almost, nearly
    • 千万 qiānwàn · be sure to, whatever you do
    • 警察 jǐngchá · police officer, the police
    • 钥匙 yàoshi · key
    • 危险 wēixiǎn · dangerous; danger
    • 着火 zháohuǒ · catch fire
    • 火 huǒ · fire; popular
    • 喊 hǎn · shout, call out
    • 敲 qiāo · knock, tap
    • 掉 diào · fall, drop; lose
    • 破 pò · broken; break
    • 困难 kùnnan · difficulty; difficult
    • 情况 qíngkuàng · situation, circumstances
    • 查找 cházhǎo · search for, look up

    sentences

    • 他竟然忘了自己的生日! · He actually forgot his own birthday!
    • 这两个词的意思确实有区别。 · The meanings of these two words really are different.
    • 出租车一直不来,我们只好走路回家。 · The taxi never came, so we had to walk home.
    • 早上起晚了,我差点儿迟到。 · I overslept this morning and was almost late.
    • 千万别把钥匙忘在家里! · Whatever you do, don’t leave your keys at home!