The Prince and the Pauper:《王子和穷孩子》
《王子和穷孩子》
Contents
Chapter 1
- Time words and word order
- Indicating location with "zai" before verbs
- Change of state with "le"
- Expressing "all along" with "yizhi"
- Special cases of "zai" following verbs
- Expressing "both A and B" with "you"
- Modifying nouns with adjective + "de"
- Emphasizing quantity with "dou"
- "Ye" and "dou" together
- Aspect particle "zhe"
- Superlative "zui"
- Descriptive complement
- Auxiliary verb "yao" and its multiple meanings
- "When" with "de shihou"
- A softer "but"
- Expressing "and also" with "hai"
- Cause and effect with "yinwei" and "suoyi"
- Expressing "even more" with "geng"
- Using "gen" to mean "with"
- Expressing location with "zai... shang / xia / li"
- Expressing "only" with "zhi"
- After a specific time with "yihou"
- Expressing "always" with "zongshi"
- Basic comparisons with "bi"
- Two words for "but"
- Causative verbs
- Using "dui" with verbs
- Expressing "will" with "hui"
- Before a specific time with "yiqian"
- "Before" in general with "yiqian"
- Expressing completion with "le"
- Special verbs with "hen"
- Simultaneous tasks with "yibian"
- "If…, then…" with "ruguo…, jiu…"
- Potential complement "-bu dong" for not understanding
- Expressing experiences with "guo"
- Expressing "not at all" with "yidianr ye bu"
- Sequencing with "xian" and "zai"
- Expressing "already" with "yijing"
- Expressing "together" with "yiqi"
- "zhao" as complement
Chapter 2
- Expressing "would like to" with "xiang"
- Reduplication of verbs
- Basic comparisons with "yiyang"
- Expressing "some" with "yixie"
- Expressing actions in progress
- Approximations with "chabuduo"
- Result complements "dao" and "jian"
- Verbs that take double objects
- Tricky uses of "dao"
- Reduplication of adjectives
- Expressing "a little too" with "you dian"
- Adjectives with "name" and "zheme"
- Expressing "as one likes" with "jiu"
- Expressing "the more... the more..." with "yue… yue…"
- Expressing "difficult" with "nan"
- Many types of "not only… but also…"
- Expressing not knowing how to do something using "hao"
- Result complement "-wan" for finishing
- Expressing "never" with "conglai"
- Continuation with "hai"
- Expressing "not anymore" with "le"
- Expressing "not very" with "bu tai"
- Verbing briefly with "yixia"
- Suggestions with "ba"
- Negative adjectives with "-si le"
- Directional verbs "lai" and "qu"
- Inability with "mei banfa"
- "Shi... de" construction
- Expressing earliness with "jiu"
- "It seems" with "haoxiang"
- Mistakenly think that
- Using "youde" to mean "some"
- Expressing "everyone" with "shei"
- Expressing "should" with "yinggai"
- In the future in general with "yihou"
- Expressing lateness with "cai"
Chapter 3
- Events in quick succession with "yi... jiu"
- Again in the future with "zai"
- Expressing "in addition" with "haiyou"
- Referring to "all" using "suoyou"
- "Just now" with "gangcai"
- Resultative complement "huai"
- Appearance with "kanqilai"
- Expressing duration of inaction
- Result complement "-qilai"
- Expressing "more and more" with "yuelaiyue"
- Expressing "all at once" with "yixiazi"
- Using "hao" to mean "easy"
- Using "lai" to connect two verb phrases
- Resultative complement "kai"
- Again in the past with "you"
Chapter 4
- Expressing "stop doing" with "bie… le"
- Result complement "-cuo"
- Turning adjectives into adverbs
- Result complement "-hao"
- Using "dao" to mean "to go to"
Chapter 5
- Expressing "about to" with "jiuyao"
- Intensifying with "duo"
- Topic-comment sentences
- Indicating a number in excess
- Expressing "just" with "gang"
- Conceding a point with "shi"
- "In addition" with "zaishuo"
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
- Negative commands with "bie"
- Ending a non-exhaustive list with "shenme de"
- "For" with "gei"
- "Already" with "dou… le"
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
| Grammar Point (English) | Pattern | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| Negation of "you" with "mei" | 没 + 有 | 我 没有 钱 。 |
| The "all" adverb "dou" | 都 + Verb / Adj. | 我们 都 住 在 上海。 |
