Chinese Lesson 29: What plans do you have for the holiday?
Sentence Pattern
Words
1.放假(fàng jià):have a holiday
2.假期(jiàqī):[n]vacation
3.计划(jìhuà):[n]plan
4.打算(dǎsuan):[v.,n]to plan; plan
5.回(huí):[v]to return
6.过年(guò nián):[v]to celebrate the Spring Festival
7.留(liú):[v]to stay
8.学校(xuéxiào):[n]school
9.家人(jiārén):[n]family member
10.想念(xiǎngniàn):[v]to miss
Background
Winter vacation is coming. Dachuan, Wang Jun and Li Mei are making a snowman while discussing what to do for the break.
Dialogue One
快放假了。这个假期你们有什么计划?
我打算回家过年。
我打算留在学校学习。
Background
Everybody is making a big snowman together when suddenly a big snow ball falls on Dachuan's face. Hu Man is the culprit. Dachuan and Hu Man are talking about what to do during the coming winter vacation.
Dialogue Two
嘿,胡曼,这个假期你有什么打算?
我想回家看我的家人。你呢?
我也是,我很想念我的家人。