Exercises

Knowledge Point Tested: Inviting Someone for Dinner: "Jīntiān wǒ qǐngkè." (Elementary, Module 5)

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Sentence Exercise

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	今天我请客。Jīntiānwǒqǐngkè.今天我請客。My treat today.http://www.dongyu.com/upload/dongyu3files/DDU-My-treat-EM5/key-sentence/1.mp3
	My treat today.

	这个周末我请你去四川餐馆儿吃饭。ZhèigezhōumòwǒqǐngnǐqùSìchuāncānguǎnrchīfàn.這個周末我請你去四川餐館兒吃飯。I want to treat you to Sichuan food this weekend.http://www.dongyu.com/upload/dongyu3files/DDU-My-treat-EM5/key-sentence/2.mp3
	I want to treat you to Sichuan food this weekend.

	这怎么好意思呢。Zhèzěnmehǎoyìsine.這怎麽好意思呢。I feel so undeserving to receive such a treat.http://www.dongyu.com/upload/dongyu3files/DDU-My-treat-EM5/key-sentence/3.mp3
	I feel so undeserving to receive such a treat.

	今天晚上我请您吃饭。Jīntiānwǎnshangwǒqǐngnínchīfàn.今天晚上我請您吃飯。Let me treat you to a dinner tonight.http://www.dongyu.com/upload/dongyu3files/DDU-My-treat-EM5/key-sentence/4.mp3
	Let me treat you to a dinner tonight.

	不好意思要您破费。Bùhǎoyìsiyàonínpòfèi.不好意思要您破費。I’m sorry to cause you expense.http://www.dongyu.com/upload/dongyu3files/DDU-My-treat-EM5/key-sentence/5.mp3
	I’m sorry to cause you expense.

Discussion

Chinese people are big on treating people to dinner. It is common for Chinese to go to dinner or lunch together and vie to be the one to pay the bill. This lesson helps you understand this aspect of Chinese culture.

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