EP163 冬天 Winter

 Chinese 101: Do you like winter or not？

 

Grammar: Using 不 (bù) for Asking Questions

 

Language Tips：Things to do in China during wintertime

 

Song: 老狼《北京的冬天》 Winter in Beijing by Old Wolf

 

Dialogue:

 

A：你喜不喜欢冬天？

 

Nǐ xǐ bú xǐ huān dōng tiān ？

 

Do you like winter or not?

 

B：我讨厌冬天，冬天的天气太冷了！

 

Wǒ tǎo yàn dōng tiān ，dōng tiān de tiān qì tài lěng le ！

 

I hate winter, the weather in wintertime is so cold!

 

A：我很喜欢冬天，因为冬天会下雪。

 

Wǒ hěn xǐ huān dōng tiān ，yīn wéi dōng tiān huì xià xuě 。

 

I like winter very much, because it snows in wintertime.

 

Words & expressions:

 

【喜欢】xǐ huān: like

 

【冬天】dōng tiān: winter

 

【讨厌】tǎo yàn: hate

 

【天气】tiān qì: weather

 

【冷】lěng: cold

 

【因为】yīn wéi: because

 

【下雪】xià xuě: snow