Chapter 1 ~ Story 1.3

Vocabulary

1. give

gěi

给

2. one small cat

yī zhī xiǎo māo

一 只 小 猫

3. whitebái sè

白 色

4. happy gāo xìng

高 兴

5. like xǐ huan

喜 欢

6. one day

yì tiān

一 天

7. hug

bào bào

抱 抱

8. very hěn

很

9. mother mā mā

妈 妈

Chapter 1 ~ Story 1.3

Mini Story

Textbook Page 10

Practice Tips

• Listen to the audio and translate the Chinese sentences into English;

• Look at each picture and try to describe it in your own words. Then click on the ‘speaker’ to check with the original version;

• Look at the pictures and retell the whole story in your own sentences.

Mini Story 1.3Picture 1 Picture 2

Picture 3 Picture 4

shì yí gè nǚ hái tā xǐ huan māo 。

1. Sue 是 一 个 女 孩。她 喜 欢 猫 .

Sue is a girl. She likes cat.

yì tiān ， mā mā gěi yī zhī bái sè de xiǎo māo 。 hěn gāo xìng

2. 一 天， 妈 妈 给 Sue 一 只 白 色 的 小 猫。 Sue 很 高 兴。

One day, mom gives Sue a small white cat. Sue is very happy.

bào bào xiǎo māo 。 shuō nǐ hǎo xiǎo māo 。 Wǒ jiào

3. Sue 抱 抱 小 猫。 Sue 说“ 你 好 , 小 猫。我 叫 Sue.”

Sue hugs small cat. Sue says,‘ Hello, small cat. I am Sue.’

xiǎo māo shuō nǐ hǎo xiǎo māo xǐ huan

4. 小 猫 说 ：“ 你 好， Sue 。” 小 猫 喜 欢 Sue 。 Small cat says, ‘Hello, Sue.’ Small cat likes Sue.

Chapter 1 ~ Story 1.3

Chinese Characters

Chinese Stroke

1.

点 diăn

dot

You should be able to recognize these 4 Chinese words.

1. 2.

3. 4.

妈妈一天

小猫白色

You should be able to recognize these 4 Chinese words.

Chinese Word

Pronunciation PinyinEnglish

Meaning

1. 一天2. 妈妈3. 白色4. 小猫

yī tiān one day

mā mā mother

bái sè white

xiǎo māo small cat

Table of Content

• Vocabulary List

• Story 1.3

• Chinese Characters

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