Chinese · A2 · Unit 17
Giving advice
给建议
By the end you can
- Give someone advice
- Ask for advice
- Understand advice in a short text
Words and phrases
| Chinese | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| 你应该 | (nǐ yīnggāi) you should | 你应该多休息。 |
| 你可以 | (nǐ kěyǐ) you could | 你可以给她打电话。 |
| 不如 | (bùrú) why not, you'd do better to | 不如坐高铁去吧。 |
| 最好 | (zuìhǎo) it's best to, you'd better | 你最好早点儿睡。 |
| 别忘了 | (bié wàng le) don't forget | 别忘了带护照。 |
| 记得 | (jìde) remember to | 记得锁门。 |
| 我该怎么办？ | (wǒ gāi zěnme bàn?) what should I do? | 我不知道，我该怎么办？ |
| 如果我是你 | (rúguǒ wǒ shì nǐ) if I were you | 如果我是你，我会去问问。 |
| 建议 | (jiànyì) suggest; advice | 我建议你坐地铁。 |
| 提前 | (tíqián) in advance | 最好提前买票。 |
Write about yourself
Fill in the gaps with something true about you.
- 你应该。
- 如果我是你，我会。
- 别忘了。
Then talk it through
A friend who has just moved to China asks you for tips. In the app you have this conversation out loud or typed, with the unit's goals to tick off and corrections at the end.