day 22a parcel

a parcel

Say what happened to something with 被, say “although” firmly with 尽管……但是……, and weigh online shopping against shops.

words to say

• 快递 kuàidì · express delivery, parcel
• 寄 jì · post, send by mail
• 收到 shōudào · to receive
• 换 huàn · to change, swap
• 失望 shīwàng · disappointed
• 吃惊 chījīng · surprised, shocked
• 原来 yuánlái · originally; so that’s why
• 上衣 shàngyī · top, jacket
• 发现 fāxiàn · to discover, notice
• 满意 mǎnyì · satisfied, pleased

sentences

• 我昨天收到了一个快递。 · I got a parcel yesterday.
• 箱子已经被打开了。 · The box has already been opened.
• 我发现这件上衣太小了。 · I found that the top was too small.
• 尽管是在网上买的，但是也可以换。 · Even though I bought it online, I can still exchange it.
• 我妈妈从英国给我寄了一个快递。 · My mum sent me a parcel from the UK.

say it after the voice

• 这件上衣太小了，我想换一件大的。 · This top is too small; I want to change it for a bigger one.
• 打开箱子以后，我发现衣服太小了。 · When I opened the box, I found the clothes were too small.
• 我的快递被放在门口了，你看见了吗？ · My parcel was left by the door. Did you see it?
• 尽管快递有点儿慢，但是东西都很好。 · Although the delivery was a bit slow, everything was fine.
• 我昨天收到了妈妈从英国寄来的快递。 · Yesterday I got the parcel Mum sent from the UK.

questions to answer

• 你觉得网上购物怎么样？ · What do you think of online shopping?
• 网上买东西，有什么缺点？ · What are the drawbacks of buying online?
• 朋友过生日，你送什么？ · What do you give a friend for their birthday?
• 买衣服，你上网还是去商店？ · For clothes, do you go online or to a shop?

pictures to describe

• By her front door, a woman holds up a very small red shirt in front of her body, frowning; a big open box and a phone lie on the floor.