Modification of Ten Most Important Sentence Structures for Learning Mandarin Chinese

Update on May 18, 2023

1Page 63Assignment Ⅳ 4(7)I bought one kg of chicken.两斤 liǎng jīn  1 kg
2Page 84Assignment Ⅵ 3(1)I finished my coffee and got to work.I finished my coffee and went to work.
3Page 147Assignment Ⅱ 1(1) Added:
我早上在朋友(的) 家上网上了两小时。
Wǒ zǎoshang zài péngyou (de) jiā shàngwǎng shàng le liǎng xiǎoshí.
4Page 148Assignment Ⅱ 1(3) Added:
我们上了一天(的)网。
Wǒmen shàng le yì tiān (de) wǎng.
5Page 148Assignment Ⅱ 1(4) Added:
我们昨天在家上了一天(的)网。
Wǒmen zuótiān zàijiā shàng le yì tiān (de) wǎng.
6Page 148Assignment Ⅱ 1(5) Added:
我今天上了七个小时(的)课。
Wǒ jīntiān shàng le qī ge xiǎoshí (de) kè.
7Page 148Assignment Ⅱ 1(6) Added:
我今天在学校上了七个小时的课。
Wǒ jīntiān zài xuéxiào shàng le qī ge xiǎoshí de kè.
8Page 174Answer of Assignment Ⅵ 3(1)我喝完咖啡开始工作了。
Wǒ hē wán kāfēi kāi shǐ gōngzuò le.
我喝完咖啡去工作了。
Wǒ hē wán kāfēi qù gōngzuò le.
 Exercises and answers link to each other
  ExercisesAnswer
1Section Ⅲ.5page 43page 154
2Section Ⅳ.1page 53page 159
3Section Ⅳ.2page 56page 160
4Section Ⅳ.3page 58page 161
5Section Ⅴ.3page 70page 167
6Section Ⅶ.3page 92page 178

Updated on May 14, 2023

   Original versionModified version
1Page 12Vocabulary, 5学习 xuéxí study学习 xuéxí study, learn
2Page 12Vocabulary, 9上课 shàngkè attend class上课 shàngkè attend class, have lessons, offer lessons, start lessons
3Page 31Vocabulary, 2看电影 kàn diànyǐng see a movie看电影 kàn diànyǐng  see a movie, watch a movie
4Page 32Vocabulary, 10网上 wǎngshàng online网上 wǎngshàng online, on the internet
5Page 33Section Ⅲ.1 Added note: Example 4 is the same meaning as example 3.
6Page 35Section Ⅲ.2 Notewe consider the meal as “dinner time”we consider the meal as “meal time”
7Page 36Vocabulary, 18星期六 xīngqíliù星期六 xīngqīliù
8Page 45Vocabulary, 6的 de of (possessive)  pronoun的 de of (possessive) particle
9Page 45Vocabulary, 22飞机场 fēijīchǎng airport机场 jīchǎng airport, the (飞fēi is optional)
10Page 48Example 2 Added a literal translation : You and who go to the coffee shop?
11Page 60Vocabulary, 13汽车 qìchē car汽车 qìchē  car,bus
12Page 60Vocabulary, 14zuò gōnggòng qìchē, nounzuò gōnggòng qìchē, VO phrase
13Page 60Vocabulary, 21多少 duōshǎo多少 duōshao
14Page 61Vocabulary, 31套 tào set套 tào set, suit
15Page 64Vocabulary, 16还 hái still还 hái still adverb
16Page 74Vocabulary, 5中文课 Zhōngwén kè Chinese class中文课 Zhōngwén kè Chinese class, Chinese lesson
17Page 74Vocabulary, 9一般 yìbān generally一般 yìbān generally, so so
18Page 76Exerciese 2(1)I didn’t hear you speak.I didn’t hear what you said.
19Page 79Exerciese 2(4)I haven’t finish watching that movie.I haven’t finished watching that movie.
20Page 81Vocabulary, 3找 zhǎo find找 zhǎo find, look for
21Page 84Exerciese 3(1)I finished my coffee and got to work.Added note: (finished drinking)
22Page 84Exerciese 3(2)I’m going to bed after taking a shower.Added note: (finished taking a shower)
23Page 84Exerciese 3(3)I’m going for a walk after dinner.Added note: (finished eating dinner)
24Page 88Vocabulary, 12干 gān, dry, to dry  adjective, verb干 gàn, to do, verb
25Page 102Vocabulary, 3画 huà paint画 huà paint,draw
26Page 111Vocabulary, 9 Added one more word : 干 gān dry adjective
27Page 117Vocabulary, 1位 wèi A quantifier of a A quantifier of a professional title位 wèi A quantifier of a people
28Page 117Vocabulary, 6长高 zhǎng gāo grow tall长高 zhǎng gāo grow tall, grow up
29Page 121Exerciese 2(3)什么时候 shénme shíhòu什么时候 shénme shíhou
30Page 195Exerciese 3(4)Guìlín de jīchǎng bù dà.Guìlín de jīchǎng bú dà.
31Page 196Exerciese 3(11)Yòu gānjìng yòu piányíYòu gānjìng yòu piányi
 Exercises and answers link to each other
  ExercisesAnswers
1Section Ⅰ.1page 9page 137
2Section Ⅰ.2page 11page 138
3Section Ⅰ.3page 15page 139
4Section Ⅰ.4page 18page 141
5Assignment Ⅰpage 20page 142
6Section Ⅱ.1page 23page 144
7Section Ⅱ.2page 25page 145
8Section Ⅱ.3page 28page 146
9Section Ⅱ.4page 30page 146
10Assignment Ⅱpage 31page 147
11Section Ⅲ.1page 33page 149
12Section Ⅲ.2page 36page 150
13Section Ⅲ.3page 37page 151
14Section Ⅲ.4page 40page 152
15Section Ⅲ.5page 43page 153
16Section Ⅲ.6page 46page 155
17Section Ⅲ.7page 48page 156
18Assignment Ⅲpage 51page 157
19Section Ⅳ.1page 53page 158
20Section Ⅳ.2page 56page 159
21Section Ⅳ.3page 58page 160
22Assignment Ⅳpage 62page 162
23Section Ⅴ.1page 66page 164
24Section Ⅴ.2page 67page 165
25Section Ⅴ.3page 70page 166
26Assignment Ⅴpage 72page 168
27Section Ⅵ.1page 76page 170
28Section Ⅵ.2page 78page 171
29Section Ⅵ.3page 80page 172
30Assignment Ⅵpage 83page 173
31Section Ⅶ.1page 87page 175
32Section Ⅶ.2page 90page 176
33Section Ⅶ.3page 92page 177
34Section Ⅶ.4page 95page 179
35Assignment Ⅶpage 98page 180
36Section Ⅷ.1page 101page 182
37Section Ⅷ.2page 103page 183
38Section Ⅷ.3page 105page 184
39Assignment Ⅷpage 107page 186
40Section Ⅸ.1page 110page 188
41Section Ⅸ.2page 113page 189
42Section Ⅸ.3page 115page 191
43Section Ⅸ.4page 119page 192
44Assignment Ⅸpage 121page 194
45Section Ⅹ.1page 125page 197
46Section Ⅹ.2page 126page 199
47Section Ⅹ.3page 128page 200
48Section Ⅹ.4page 130page 201
49Section Ⅹ.5page 132page 202
50Assignment Ⅹpage 134page 204

Becky Huang

Hey, my name is Becky. I'm a Chinese teacher certified by the Confucius Institute with 14 years of teaching experience. I wrote all these exercises based on the New HSK Standard (2021).

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