In this lesson, Ah-Ming (阿明) and Xiao-Li (小李) ask about each other's families. This is the last episode of Season 1.
Dialogue transcript (Chinese characters only)
- Ah-Ming (M)：小李，我問你喔，你有兄弟姊妹嗎？
- Xiao Li (L)：我有一個姊姊
- M：她做什麼工作？
- L：她是醫生。你呢？你有兄弟姊妹嗎？
- M：有，我有一個弟弟，還有一個妹妹
- L：那，他們做什麼工作？
- M：他們沒有在工作，他們還在唸書
- L：還在唸書？他們幾歲？
- M：我的弟弟29歲，我的妹妹27.
- L：他們那麼大，還在唸書？
- M：對啊，這樣不好嗎？
- L：沒有不好啊...
- M：唸書很重要啊
- L：對啊，對啊，很重要啊
- M：對啊
- L：對啊
- M：幹嘛
- L：沒事
- M：你很無聊
Dialogue transcript (w/ pinyin and translation)
- Ah-Ming (M)：小李，我問你喔，你有兄弟姊妹嗎？
- Xiǎo lǐ, wǒ wèn nǐ ō, nǐ yǒu xiōngdì zǐmèi ma?
- Xiao Li, I ask you oh, do you have any siblings?
- Xiao Li (L)：我有一個姊姊
- Wǒ yǒu yīgè jiě jie
- I have an older sister.
- M：她做什麼工作？
- Tā zuò shénme gōngzuò?
- She does what work?
- L：她是醫生。你呢？你有兄弟姊妹嗎？
- Tā shì yīshēng. Nǐ ne? Nǐ yǒu xiōngdì jiěmèi ma?
- She's a doctor. And you? Do you have any siblings?
- M：有，我有一個弟弟，還有一個妹妹
- Yǒu, wǒ yǒu yīgè dìdì, hái yǒu yīgè mèimei
- I have, I have a younger brother, I also have a younger sister.
- L：那，他們做什麼工作？
- Nà, tāmen zuò shénme gōngzuò?
- Then, they do what work?
- M：他們沒有在工作，他們還在唸書
- Tāmen méiyǒu zài gōngzuò, tāmen hái zài niànshū
- They aren't working, they're still studying.
- L：還在唸書？他們幾歲？
- Hái zài niànshū? Tāmen jǐ suì?
- Still studying? How old are they?
- M：我的弟弟29歲，我的妹妹27.
- Wǒ de dìdì èrshíjiǔ suì, wǒ de mèimei èrshíqī.
- My younger brother is 29 years old, my younger sister is 27.
- L：他們那麼大，還在唸書？
- Tāmen nàme dà, hái zài niànshū?
- They're that big, still studying?
- M：對啊，這樣不好嗎？
- Duì a, zhèyàng bù hǎo ma?
- Yeah, is this way bad?
- L：沒有不好啊...
- Méiyǒu bù hǎo a...
- Nothing bad ah...
- M：唸書很重要啊
- Niànshū hěn zhòngyào a
- Studying is really important ah.
- L：對啊，對啊，很重要啊
- Duì a, duì a, hěn zhòngyào a
- Yeah, yeah, really important ah.
- M：對啊
- L：對啊
- M：幹嘛
- L：沒事
- M：你很無聊
- Nǐ hěn wúliáo
- You're really boring.
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