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Grammar Point:像 xiàng… 一樣样 yíyàng is used to compare two things, meaning “just like,” “as…as,” “the same as.”It shows similarity in appearance, attitude, feeling, or situation. Structure A 像 xiàng B 一樣样 yíyàng + Adj or V Comparing things or people. 台灣Táiwān的de小籠包xiǎolóngbāo像xiàng香港xiānggǎng的de一樣yíyàng好吃hǎochī台湾Táiwān的de小笼包xiǎolóngbāo像xiàng香港xiānggǎng的de一样yíyàng好吃hǎochīTaiwan’s soup dumplings are as delicious as Hong Kong’s. 他tā的de樣子yàngzi就jiù像xiàng明星míngxīng一樣yíyàng帥shuài嗎ma？ 他tā的de样子yángzi就jiù像xiàng明星míngxīng一样yíyàng帅shuài吗ma？ Does he look as handsome as a celebrity?…

Grammar Point:比起來来 bǐqǐlái is used to introduce a comparison between two or more things. It usually appears at the beginning of a clause, often followed by a subject and a comment. Structure (A) 跟 gēn B 比起來来 bǐqǐlái… The preposition 跟 gēn in this pattern can be replaced with 和 hànhé. In the second part of the sentence, you need…

A note before you start: I’d love for you to support the official textbook — this page is only meant as a review tool for people who already own a copy, not a replacement for it. 當代中文課程当代中文课程 Book 2 · Lesson 7「垃圾車來了！垃圾车来了！」The Garbage Truck Is Here! — every word from 生詞一 and 生詞二 (Vocabulary I…

A note before you start: I’d love for you to support the official textbook — this page is only meant as a review tool for people who already own a copy, not a replacement for it. 當代中文課程当代中文课程 Book 2 · Lesson 6「我打算搬到學校附近我打算搬到学校附近」I Plan to Move Closer to School. — every word from 生詞一 and 生詞二…

The complement 到 dào indicates that an action has successfully reached its goal or result. In other words, the action was completed effectively. You can think of 到 dào as meaning to reach / to achieve in English. 到 dào 我wǒ昨天zuótiān終於zhōngyú找zhǎo到dào了le那nà家jiā很hěn有名yǒumíng的de甜點tiándiǎn店diàn了le我wǒ昨天zuótiān终于zhōngyú找zhǎo到dào了le那nà家jiā很hěn有名yǒumíng的de甜点tiándiǎn店diàn了leI finally found that famous dessert shop yesterday. 我wǒ早上zǎoshàng七qī點diǎn就jiù看到kàndào他tā在zài公園gōngyuán跑步pǎobù我wǒ早上zǎoshang七qī点diǎn就jiù看到kàndào他tā在zài公园gōngyuán跑步pǎobùI saw him jogging in the park at 7 a.m. 我wǒ跑pǎo了le半bàn個ge小時xiǎoshí， 才cái找zhǎo到dào那nà隻zhī狗gǒu我wǒ跑pǎo了le半bàn个ge小时xiǎoshí， 才cái找zhǎo到dào那nà只zhī狗gǒuI ran…

A note before you start: I’d love for you to support the official textbook — this page is only meant as a review tool for people who already own a copy, not a replacement for it. 當代中文課程当代中文课程 Book 2 · Lesson 5「吃喜酒吃喜酒」Attending a Wedding Reception — every word from 生詞一 and 生詞二 (Vocabulary I &…

A note before you start: I’d love for you to support the official textbook — this page is only meant as a review tool for people who already own a copy, not a replacement for it. 當代中文課程当代中文课程 Book 2 · Lesson 4「我打工，我教法文我打工，我教法文」I Work Part-time. I Teach French. — every word from 生詞一 and 生詞二 (Vocabulary…