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  5. day 13

day 13a busy day

unit 2 · time & my day

    a busy day

    Talk about school, work and how busy you are, with “before” and “when”.

    today’s words

    • 忙 máng · busy
    • 工作 gōngzuò · work, job; to work
    • 學校 xuéxiào · school
    • 大學 dàxué · university
    • 上課 shàngkè · go to class; class starts
    • 下課 xiàkè · finish class
    • 做 zuò · do, make
    • 看 kàn · look, watch, read
    • 聽 tīng · listen, hear
    • 說 shuō · say, speak
    • 寫 xiě · write
    • 以前 yǐqián · before; in the past
    • 知道 zhīdào · know

    sentences

    • 我今天很忙。 · I’m busy today.
    • 我早上去學校上課。 · I go to school for class in the morning.
    • 我們九點上課,十二點下課。 · Class starts at nine and ends at twelve.
    • 上課以前,我在家吃飯。 · Before class, I eat at home.
    • 上課的時候,我們聽老師說。 · In class, we listen to the teacher.