Better, bigger, best
比一比
By the end you can
- Compare two things
- Say what you like best and why
- Understand a text that compares things
Words and phrases
| Chinese | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| 比 | (bǐ) than (A 比 B + adjective: 上海比苏州大) | 我的房间比你的小。 |
| 更 | (gèng) even more | 这个更好。 |
| 最 | (zuì) most, the …-est | 你最喜欢哪个? |
| 一样 | (yíyàng) the same; as … as (A 和 B 一样 + adjective) | 新的和旧的一样好。 |
| 差 | (chà) poor, worse | 今天的天气比昨天差。 |
| 划算 | (huásuàn) good value | 坐地铁比打车划算。 |
| 得多 | (de duō) much (after an adjective: 贵得多, much dearer) | 这个比那个贵得多。 |
| 还是 | (háishi) or (in questions) | 你喜欢这套还是那套? |
| 离 | (lí) from (for distance: 离这儿很近) | 这套房子离地铁站更近。 |
| 比较 | (bǐjiào) fairly, rather | 这套房子比较便宜。 |
Write about yourself
Fill in the gaps with something true about you.
- 比大。
- 我觉得比好。
- 我最喜欢。
Then talk it through
Choosing between two flats with a friend. In the app you have this conversation out loud or typed, with the unit's goals to tick off and corrections at the end.