Contemporary Chinese Book 2

Contemporary Chinese Book 2 Grammar

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the characters and pinyin 

Lesson 1

⭐️ Vocabulary and Practice

✔︎ Subjective Evaluation with V 起来 qǐlái
✔︎ Showing distance with 离 lí
✔︎ Two actions in the same time – 一边 yìbiān…一边 yìbiān…
✔︎ Ongoing actions with 着 zhe
✔︎ Giving Directions with 从 cóng…往 wǎng…

Lesson 2

⭐️ Vocabulary and Practice

✔︎ Not very – 不太 bútài
✔︎ Reduplication of adjectives
✔︎ Had better to – 还是 háishì… 吧 ba
✔︎ Chinese imperatives with 一点 yìdiǎn
✔︎ Not at all – 一点也不 yìdiǎn yě bù
✔︎ Location with 部 bù and 边 bian

Lesson 3

⭐️ Vocabulary and Practice

✔︎ Different Functions of 差不多 chàbùduō
✔︎ Only & Longer Than Expected – 才 cái
✔︎ Reduplication of Verbs ABAB
✔︎ Showing Experience with 过 guò
✔︎ To Have Remembered – 想起来 xiǎngqǐlái

Lesson 4

⭐️ Vocabulary and Practice

✔︎ Preposition 跟 gēn
✔︎ According to 按照 ànzhào
✔︎ In addition to 除了 chúle… 还 hái…
✔︎ Preposition 对 duì
✔︎ Preposition 给 gěi

Lesson 5

⭐️ Vocabulary and Practice

✔︎ Multiple Verbs Phrases in a Sentence
✔︎ When A comes then B 等 děng… 就 jiù…
✔︎ Action with 着 zhe
✔︎ Expressing “still” with 还 hái

Lesson 6

⭐️ Vocabulary and Practice

✔︎ Destination Marker 到 dào
✔︎ Resultant Location with Verb + 在 zài
✔︎ Moving on an Object with 把 bǎ
✔︎ Furthermore 而且 érqiě
✔︎ Indirect Object Marker 给 gěi

Lesson 7

⭐️ Vocabulary and Practice

✔︎ Direction Complement 1
✔︎ Existential Sentences with Posture Verbs
✔︎ Direction Complement with 把 bǎ
✔︎ Negative Sentence Ends with 吗 ma
✔︎ In order to – 为了 wèile

Lesson 8

⭐️ Vocabulary and Practice

✔︎ Keep Doing sth – V 下去 xiàqù
✔︎ Potential Complement
✔︎ Complement – 懂 dǒng, 完 wán &了 liǎo
✔︎ Complement – 会 huì & 见 jiàn
✔︎ State Complement – 得 de

Lesson 9

⭐️ Vocabulary and Practice

✔︎ Complement – 好 hǎo & 起 qǐ
✔︎ Complement – 到 dào
✔︎ Degree Complement – 了 jíle, 得不得了 de bùdéliǎo, 得很 de hěn
✔︎ Comparison with 比起来 bǐqǐlái
✔︎ Just like – 像 xiàng… 一样 yíyàng

Lesson 10

⭐️ Vocabulary and Practice

✔︎ Complement – 下 xià
✔︎ Complement – 出来 chūlái
✔︎ 把 bǎ + V (一) V
✔︎ Resultative Complements with 把 bǎ
✔︎ Seize the moment – 趁 chèn

Lesson 11

⭐️ Vocabulary and Practice

✔︎ The other, other and another – 其他 qítā, 別的 béide and 另外 lìngwài
✔︎ V 了 le V
✔︎ Passive sentence 被 bèi
✔︎ Complement – 上 shàng
✔︎ Condition 1 – 才 cái
✔︎ One time – 下 xià, 趟 tàng, 遍 biàn and 次 cì
✔︎ Sequence- 然后 ránhòu, 后来 hòulái and 以后 yǐhòu

Lesson 12

⭐️ Vocabulary and Practice

✔︎ Contrastive topic
✔︎ To start – V + 起 qǐ
✔︎ As long as – 只要 zhǐyào…就 jiù…
✔︎ The more…, the more… – 越 yuè…越 yuè…
✔︎ Let and make – 让 ràng
✔︎ Hurry up – 快一点 kuài yìdiǎn

Lesson 13

⭐️ Vocabulary and Practice

✔︎ Away – V + 走 zǒu
✔︎ Condition 2 and only just -才 cái
✔︎ Imperative Sentence – 叫 jiào
✔︎ 每 měi + Time expression
✔︎ Stop doing sth – 別再 biézài…了 le
✔︎ Action Happened – 过 guò
✔︎ By means of – 透过 tòuguò
✔︎ Offer assurance – 会 huì…的 de

Lesson 14

⭐️ Vocabulary and Practice

✔︎ Unintentional – 把 bǎ
✔︎ Soon – 就要 jiùyào…了 le
✔︎ Not only… but also – 不但 búdàn…而且 érqiě
✔︎ Speak of – 說到 shuōdào
✔︎ To be B in A – 對 duì A 有 yǒu
✔︎ Even – 連 lián… 都 dōu…

Lesson 15

⭐️ Vocabulary and Practice

✔︎ 一M一M & 一M比一M
✔︎ Upto – V + 到 dào
✔︎ Chinese 4 Character phrases
✔︎ Beginning of an action – 起來 qǐlái

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