Lesson 014. Time Concepts and Calendar.

Learn Mandarin Chinese - Chinese Audio Lessons

Melnyks Chinese

Education, Courses, Language Learning

4.4 • 701 Ratings

🗓️ 27 September 2024

⏱️ 18 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

In this lesson you will learn the calendar and time concepts in Chinese, you will be able to talk about year, month, week and date. Please sign up and become a registered subscriber to download ALL 200+ audio lessons with full PDF transcripts and worksheets.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	Dear listeners, how are you?
0:12.0	Welcome to Mandarin Chinese lessons with Serge Melnik.
0:17.0	Today we are going to study lesson 14. This lesson's topic is calendar and time.
0:25.6	But before we start, I'd like to welcome our all newly joined listeners.
0:32.6	Thank you for listening in.
0:35.6	Apart from these audio lessons, I'm also providing lesson transcripts and homework for
0:42.6	subscribed users. If you would like to receive more information, please visit my website.
0:50.6	www.melnix.com.
0:59.4	Well, so, as I said, today we will talk about calendar.
1:01.8	So what is calendar?
1:09.6	Basically, calendar means that we will learn about a year, month, date.
1:15.6	And also, we will talk about time. We will learn such questions as what time is it, and also how to answer this question. In our earlier lessons, in lesson
1:24.4	nine and lesson 10, we already learned some of these concepts. So today we will review
1:31.5	what we already know, plus we will learn some new and complete ways of dealing with calendar
1:38.1	and time. And as usual, first I have to introduce some new vocabulary of this lesson.
1:47.5	And then we will practice the situational dialogues.
1:52.0	Are you ready? Let's do it.
1:55.0	And here comes the first word.
1:58.6	Nien.
2:01.0	It means year. Nian. It means year.
2:04.3	Nian.
2:07.1	Good.
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Melnyks Chinese, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Melnyks Chinese and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.