Integrated Chinese (4th edition) Volume 1 Lesson 8学校生活 School Life
40 core vocabulary itemsTextbook order2 sections
Vocabulary
Dialogue 1 · A Typical School Day
24 items| No. | Item | Pinyin | POS | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 篇 | piān | m | (measure word for essays, articles, etc.) |
| 2 | 日记 | rìjì | n | diary |
| 3 | 累 | lèi | adj | tired |
| 4 | 起床 | qǐ chuáng | vo | to get up |
| 5 | 床 | chuáng | n | bed |
| 6 | 洗澡 | xǐ zǎo | vo | to take a bath/shower |
| 7 | 早饭 | zǎofàn | n | breakfast |
| 8 | 一边 | yìbiān | adv | simultaneously, at the same time [See Grammar 3.] |
| 9 | 教室 | jiàoshì | n | classroom |
| 10 | 发音 | fāyīn | n | pronunciation |
| 11 | 新 | xīn | adj | new |
| 12 | 电脑 | diànnǎo | n | computer |
| 13 | 脑 | nǎo | n | brain |
| 14 | 中午 | zhōngwǔ | t | noon |
| 15 | 餐厅 | cāntīng | n | dining room, cafeteria |
| 16 | 午饭 | wǔfàn | n | lunch, midday meal |
| 17 | 上网 | shàng wǎng | vo | to go online, to surf the internet |
| 18 | 宿舍 | sùshè | n | dormitory |
| 19 | 那儿 | nàr | pr | there |
| 20 | 正在 | zhèngzài | adv | in the middle of (doing something) [See Grammar 7.] |
| 21 | 以前 | yǐqián | t | before |
| 22 | 告诉 | gàosu | v | to tell |
| 23 | 已经 | yǐjīng | adv | already |
| 24 | 知道 | zhīdào | v | to know |
Dialogue 2 · Writing to a Friend (Letter)
16 items| No. | Item | Pinyin | POS | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 封 | fēng | m | (measure word for letters) |
| 26 | 信 | xìn | n | letter (correspondence) |
| 27 | 最近 | zuìjìn | t | recently |
| 28 | 最 | zuì | adv | (of superlative degree, most, -est) |
| 29 | 近 | jìn | adj | close, near |
| 30 | 学期 | xuéqī | n | school term, semester, quarter |
| 31 | 除了…以外 | chúle... yǐwài | conj | in addition to, besides [See Grammar 8.] |
| 32 | 专业 | zhuānyè | n | major (in college), specialty |
| 33 | 会 | huì | mv | can, know how to [See Grammar 9.] |
| 34 | 后来 | hòulái | t | later |
| 35 | 音乐会 | yīnyuèhuì | n | concert |
| 36 | 希望 | xīwàng | v/n | to hope; hope [See Grammar 9.] |
| 37 | 能 | néng | mv | can, to be able to [See Grammar 9.] |
| 38 | 用 | yòng | v | to use |
| 39 | 笑 | xiào | v | to laugh at, to laugh, to smile |
| 40 | 祝 | zhù | v | to wish (well) |
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