mintaj Posted August 9, 2019 at 08:43 AM Report Share Posted August 9, 2019 at 08:43 AM hi I have a problem with this task, i have to rearrenge the words/phrases to make sentenced. I don't have answers and i don't know if i done it properly. If any of you could check it and explane what is wrong. 1. 以前 银行 在 我 工作 两年 了 2. 电视 看 了 三个钟头 弟弟 了 3 了 听 十几分钟 音乐 昨天 我 my answers 1 以前我工作了在银行两年 2 弟弟看电视了三个钟头 3 我昨天听了音乐十几分钟 thanks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
889 Posted August 9, 2019 at 03:43 PM Report Share Posted August 9, 2019 at 03:43 PM Maybe you worked at the bank two years ago? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
歐博思 Posted August 9, 2019 at 04:25 PM Report Share Posted August 9, 2019 at 04:25 PM 1 以前我工作了在银行两年 以前我在銀行工作了兩年 place/time/prepositional phrases come before verbs 2 弟弟看电视了三个钟头 弟弟看了三個鐘頭電視了 看verb電視object. Just put the time duration between verb and object, but notice difference between 看電視 and 工作 and where the time word goes. 3 我昨天听了音乐十几分钟 昨天我聽了十幾分鐘音樂 same as #2 Na zdrowie my friend and good luck 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Publius Posted August 9, 2019 at 09:51 PM Report Share Posted August 9, 2019 at 09:51 PM For more detailed explanation, read these sections: Chinese: A Comprehensive Grammar 8.2 zài with location expressions Chinese: A Comprehensive Grammar 7.2 Duration 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
歐博思 Posted August 10, 2019 at 12:19 PM Report Share Posted August 10, 2019 at 12:19 PM Will second that book above. Definitely worth purchasing. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Recommended Posts
Join the conversation
You can post now and select your username and password later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account.
Note: Your post will require moderator approval before it will be visible.