Chinese Comprehensible Input

Hǎo, xià yí ge shì "yǐhòu".

Ok, next one is "after".

Wǒ xiǎng jièshào liǎng ge cí: "yǐqián" háiyǒu "yǐhòu".

I want to introduce two words: "before" and "after".

 "yǐqián",  "yǐhòu" 

"before", "after"

Wǒ xiān shuō "yǐqián".

I'll first talk about "before"

Wǒ xǐhuan, wǒ xǐhuan shuìjiào yǐqián tīng yīnyuè.

I like, I like to listen to music before I sleep.

Wǒ xǐhuan gōngzuò yǐqián hē kāfēi.

I like to drink coffee before I work.

Hǎo, wǒ xǐhuan chīfàn yǐqián hē shuǐ.

Ok, I like to drink water before I eat.

Hǎo, "yǐhòu" .

Ok, "after".

Wǒ qǐchuáng yǐhòu wǒ kāishǐ gōngzuò.

After I wake up, I start to work.

Wǒ xiàbān yǐhòu wǒ chángcháng juéde hěn lèi.

After I get off work, I often feel tired.

Wǒ wǔ diǎn yǐhòu wǒ yǒu shíjiān,

After 5 o'clock I have time,

Wǒ kěyǐ gēn nǐ chīfàn, gēn nǐ jiànmiàn.

I can eat with you, meet with you.

Hǎo, bìyè yǐhòu wǒ qù le mòxīgē.

Ok, after graduating, I went to Mexico.

Huí táiwān yǐhòu, wǒ kāishǐ zài táiwān lǚyóu.

After I returned to Taiwan, I started to travel in Taiwan.

Qù mòxīgē yǐhòu, wǒ kāishǐ xué xībānyáyǔ.

After I went to Mexico, I started to learn Spanish.

Hǎo, "yǐqián", "yǐhòu" yě kěyǐ shì yí ge shíjiān de cí.

Ok, "before; in the past", "after; in the future", (they) can also be time words.

Wǒ gěi nǐmen lìzi.

I'll give you examples.

Wǒ yǐqián shì fànguǎn, huòshì cāntīng de fúwùshēng.

I used to be a restaurant, or a restaurant's waitress. ([lit.] I in the past was...)

Wǒ yǐqián shì fànguǎn de fúwùshēng.

I used to be a waitress in a restaurant.

Wǒ yǐqián shì cāntīng de fúwùshēng.

I used to be a waitress in a restaurant.

Táiwānrén shuō cāntīng, zhōngguórén shuō fànguǎn.

Taiwanese people say "restaurant", Chinese people say "restaurant".

Hǎo, wǒ yǐqián xǐhuan kàn hánjù.

Ok, I used to like watching K-dramas.

Hánjù shì hánguó de diànshìjù. Hánjù.

K-dramas are Korean dramas. K-dramas.

Hǎo, wǒ yǐqián xǐhuan, xiànzài bù xǐhuan le.

Ok, I used to like it, now I don't like it anymore.

Háiyǒu, wǒ yǐqián xué guò éyǔ, kěshì xiànzài dōu wàng le. Wàng le.

And also, I've learnt Russian before, but now I forgot all of it. I forgot.

Hǎo, "yǐhòu" .

Ok, "after; in the future"

Wǒ yǐhòu xiǎng qù zhōngguó lǚyóu.

I want to travel to China in the future. ([lit.] I in the future want to...)

Wǒ yǐhòu xiǎng qù ōuzhōu lǚyóu.

I want to travel in Europe in the future.

Wǒ yǐhòu xiǎng yǒu yì zhī māo, yì zhī hěn kě’ài de māo,

I want to have a cat in the future, a cute cat,

huòshì hěnduō hěnduō de māo.

or many many cats.

Hǎo, wǒ yǐhòu xiǎng xué bié de yǔyán.

Ok, I want to learn other languages in the future.

Wǒ yǐhòu xiǎng qù hěnduō de guójiā lǚyóu.

I want to travel to a lot of countries in the future.

Hǎo, xiànzài nǐ zhīdào "yǐqián" kěyǐ shì “shénme shénme yǐqián”,

Ok, now you know, "yiqian" can be "before something something",

yě kěyǐ shì yīngwén de “ in the past”.

it can also be "in the past" in English

 "yǐhòu" kěyǐ shì “shénme shénme yǐhòu”,

"yihou" can be "after something something",

yě kěyǐ shì yīngwén de “in the future”.

it can also be "in the future" in English.

Hǎo, zuìhòu, wǒ xiǎng gěi nǐmen, gěi nǐmen yìxiē liànxí.

Ok, at the end, I want to give you, give you some practice.

Wǒ xiǎng gěi nǐmen yìxiē jīhuì liànxí,

I want to give you some chance to practice,

suǒyǐ wǒ xiǎng le liǎng ge liànxí,

so I thought of two practice.

dì yī ge liànxí shì fānyì liànxí.

The first practice is translation practice.

ā! wǒ shuō cuò le, dì yī ge liànxí bú shi fānyì liànxí.

Ah! I said it wrong. The first practice is not translation practice.

Dì yīge liànxí shì wǒ wèn nǐmen liù ge wèntí,

The first practice is that I ask you six questions,

yòng zhōngwén wèn, bú yòng yīngwén, yòng zhōngwén.

using Chinese to ask, not using English, using Chinese.

Hǎo, rúguǒ nǐmen xiǎng dehuà,

Ok, if you want,

nǐmen kěyǐ liúyán gēn wǒ shuō nǐmen de dá’àn.

you can leave a comment to tell me your answers.

Hǎo, dì èr ge liànxí shì fānyì liànxí,

Ok, the second practice is translation practice,

cóng yīngwén dào zhōngwén,

from English to Chinese,

wǒ huì zài yǐngpiàn lǐmiàn gēn nǐmen shuō dá’àn.

I will tell you the answers in the video.

Hǎo, dì yī ge liànxí, wèntí.

Ok, first practice, questions.

Dì yī ge wèntí: Nǐ huì kāichē ma?

First question: Can you drive?

Dì èr ge liànxí: 

The second practice(question*):

Nǐ qù gōngsī gōngzuò deshíhòu, nǐ kěyǐ huíjiā zuò wǔcān ma?

When you go to your company to work, can you go home to make lunch?

Dì sān ge wèntí:

The third question:

nǐ tīng guò yí ge táiwān de yuètuán, jiào “Hǎo Yuètuán” ma?

Have you heard of a Taiwanese band, called "Goodband"?

Dì sì ge wèntí: jīntiān zǎoshang nǐ chī le shénme?

Fourth question: What did you eat in the morning?

Dì wǔ ge wèntí: nǐ gōngzuò deshíhòu xǐhuan tīng yīnyuè ma?

Fifth question: Do you like listening to music when you work?

Dì liù ge wèntí: 

Sixth question:

nǐ xǐhuan chī zǎocān yǐqián hē kāfēi, háishi chī zǎocān yǐhòu hē kāfēi?

Do you like drinking coffee before breakfast, or drinking coffee after breakfast?

háishi nǐ bù xǐhuan hē kāfēi?

Or that you don't like drinking coffee?

Hǎo, dì èr ge liànxí, fānyì liànxí, cóng yīngwén dào zhōngwén.

Ok, second practice, translation practice, from English to Chinese.

Wǒ huì xiān shuō yīngwén,

I will fist say it in English,

ránhòu wǒ huì děng sān miǎo, ránhòu wǒ shuō zhōngwén.

and then I will wait for three seconds, and then I say it in English.


hǎo,

Ok.

dì yī ge jùzi:

The first sentence:

I can speak English, and I can practice with you on Saturday.

sān, èr, yī

3,2,1

Wǒ huì shuō yīngwén, wǒ xīngqīliù kěyǐ gēn nǐ liànxí.

I can speak English, and I can practice with you on Saturday.

Hǎo, dì èr ge:

Ok, the second one:

Can you teach me to drive? I don’ t know how to.

sān, èr, yī

3,2,1

Nǐ kěyǐ jiāo wǒ kāichē ma? Wǒ bú huì.

Can you teach me to drive? I don’ t know how to.

Hǎo, dì sān ge jùzi:

Ok, the third sentence:

Have you had Taiwanese beer before? I had it ye​​sterday, and I really don’ t like it.

sān, èr, yī

3,2,1

Nǐ hē guò táiwān píjiǔ ma? Wǒ zuótiān hē le, wǒ hěn bù xǐhuan.

Have you had Taiwanese beer before? I had it ye​​sterday, and I really don’ t like it.

Dì sì ge jùzi:

Fourth sentence:

Sometimes I’ m sad. When I’ m sad I like drinking (alcohol).

sān, èr, yī

3,2,1

Yǒushíhou wǒ hěn nánguò. wǒ nánguò deshíhòu xǐhuan hē jiǔ.

Sometimes I’ m sad. When I’ m sad I like drinking (alcohol).

Hǎo, dì wǔ ge jùzi:

Ok, fifth sentence:

I like listening to music after I wake up. I also like listening to music before I sleep.

sān, èr, yī

3,2,1

Wǒ xǐhuan qǐchuáng yǐhòu tīng yīnyuè, wǒ yě xǐhuan shuìjiào yǐqián tīng yīnyuè.

I like listening to music after I wake up. I also like listening to music before I sleep.

Hǎo, dì liù ge jùzi, zuìhòu yi ge jùzi:

Ok, sixth sentence, the last sentence:

I used to like drinking beer, now I like drinking apple cider,

sān, èr, yī

3,2,1

Yǐqián wǒ xǐhuan hē píjiǔ, xiànzài wǒ xǐhuan hē píngguǒjiǔ,yǐhòu wǒ xiǎng xué hē hóng jiǔ. 

I used to like drinking beer, now I like drinking apple cider,

in the future I want to learn to drink red wine.

Hǎo, méi le.

Ok, that's it.

Rúguǒ nǐ yǒu wèntí, nǐ kěyǐ liúyán gēn wǒ shuō.

If you have questions, you can comment to tell me.

Hǎo, xià cì jiàn, bāibāi!

Ok, see you next time! Bye!

[[This is continuing #4-1. Have you watched it? ]]

(At the end of this video, there will be practice made with content from both #4-1 and 4-2.)

Hǎo, xià yí ge shì "yǐhòu".

Ok, next one is "after".

好，下一个是 "以后"。

Wǒ xiǎng jièshào liǎng ge cí: "yǐqián" háiyǒu "yǐhòu".

I want to introduce two words: "before" and "after".

我想介绍两个词： "以前"还有 "以后"。

 "yǐqián",  "yǐhòu" 

"before", "after"

"以前", "以后"

Wǒ xiān shuō "yǐqián".

I'll first talk about "before"

我先说 "以前"。

Wǒ xǐhuan, wǒ xǐhuan shuìjiào yǐqián tīng yīnyuè.

I like, I like to listen to music before I sleep.

我喜欢，我喜欢睡觉以前听音乐。

Wǒ xǐhuan gōngzuò yǐqián hē kāfēi.

I like to drink coffee before I work.

我喜欢工作以前喝咖啡。

Hǎo, wǒ xǐhuan chīfàn yǐqián hē shuǐ.

Ok, I like to drink water before I eat.

好，我喜欢吃饭以前喝水。

Hǎo, "yǐhòu" .

Ok, "after".

好， "以后"。

Wǒ qǐchuáng yǐhòu wǒ kāishǐ gōngzuò.

After I wake up, I start to work.

我起床以后我开始工作。

Wǒ xiàbān yǐhòu wǒ chángcháng juéde hěn lèi.

After I get off work, I often feel tired.

我下班以后我常常觉得很累。

Wǒ wǔ diǎn yǐhòu wǒ yǒu shíjiān,

After 5 o'clock I have time,

我五点以后我有时间，

Wǒ kěyǐ gēn nǐ chīfàn, gēn nǐ jiànmiàn.

I can eat with you, meet with you.

我可以跟你吃饭，跟你见面。

Hǎo, bìyè yǐhòu wǒ qù le mòxīgē.

Ok, after graduating, I went to Mexico.

好，毕业以后我去了墨西哥。

Huí táiwān yǐhòu, wǒ kāishǐ zài táiwān lǚyóu.

After I returned to Taiwan, I started to travel in Taiwan.

回台湾以后，我开始在台湾旅游。

Qù mòxīgē yǐhòu, wǒ kāishǐ xué xībānyáyǔ.

After I went to Mexico, I started to learn Spanish.

去墨西哥以后，我开始学西班牙语。

Hǎo, "yǐqián", "yǐhòu" yě kěyǐ shì yí ge shíjiān de cí.

Ok, "before; in the past", "after; in the future", (they) can also be time words.

好， "以前", "以后"也可以是一个时间的词。

Wǒ gěi nǐmen lìzi.

I'll give you examples.

我给你们例子。

Wǒ yǐqián shì fànguǎn, huòshì cāntīng de fúwùshēng.

I used to be a restaurant, or a restaurant's waitress. ([lit.] I in the past was...)

我以前是饭馆，或是餐厅的服务生。

Wǒ yǐqián shì fànguǎn de fúwùshēng.

I used to be a waitress in a restaurant.

我以前是饭馆的服务生。

Wǒ yǐqián shì cāntīng de fúwùshēng.

I used to be a waitress in a restaurant.

我以前是餐厅的服务生。

Táiwānrén shuō cāntīng, zhōngguórén shuō fànguǎn.

Taiwanese people say "restaurant", Chinese people say "restaurant".

台湾人说餐厅，中国人说饭馆。

Hǎo, wǒ yǐqián xǐhuan kàn hánjù.

Ok, I used to like watching K-dramas.

好，我以前喜欢看韩剧。

Hánjù shì hánguó de diànshìjù. Hánjù.

K-dramas are Korean dramas. K-dramas.

韩剧是韩国的电视剧。韩剧。

Hǎo, wǒ yǐqián xǐhuan, xiànzài bù xǐhuan le.

Ok, I used to like it, now I don't like it anymore.

好，我以前喜欢，现在不喜欢了。

Háiyǒu, wǒ yǐqián xué guò éyǔ, kěshì xiànzài dōu wàng le. Wàng le.

And also, I've learnt Russian before, but now I forgot all of it. I forgot.

还有，我以前学过俄语，可是现在都忘了。忘了。

Hǎo, "yǐhòu" .

Ok, "after; in the future"

好， "以后"。

Wǒ yǐhòu xiǎng qù zhōngguó lǚyóu.

I want to travel to China in the future. ([lit.] I in the future want to...)

我以后想去中国旅游。

Wǒ yǐhòu xiǎng qù ōuzhōu lǚyóu.

I want to travel in Europe in the future.

我以后想去欧洲旅游。

Wǒ yǐhòu xiǎng yǒu yì zhī māo, yì zhī hěn kě’ài de māo,

I want to have a cat in the future, a cute cat,

我以后想有一只猫，一只很可爱的猫，

huòshì hěnduō hěnduō de māo.

or many many cats.

或是很多很多的猫。

Hǎo, wǒ yǐhòu xiǎng xué bié de yǔyán.

Ok, I want to learn other languages in the future.

好，我以后想学别的语言。

Wǒ yǐhòu xiǎng qù hěnduō de guójiā lǚyóu.

I want to travel to a lot of countries in the future.

我以后想去很多的国家旅游。

Hǎo, xiànzài nǐ zhīdào "yǐqián" kěyǐ shì “shénme shénme yǐqián”,

Ok, now you know, "yiqian" can be "before something something",

好，现在你知道 "以前"可以是 "什么什么以前",

yě kěyǐ shì yīngwén de “ in the past”.

it can also be "in the past" in English

也可以是英文的“in the past”。

 "yǐhòu" kěyǐ shì “shénme shénme yǐhòu”,

"yihou" can be "after something something",

"以后"可以是 "什么什么以后",

yě kěyǐ shì yīngwén de “in the future”.

it can also be "in the future" in English.

也可以是英文的 ”in the future”。

Hǎo, zuìhòu, wǒ xiǎng gěi nǐmen, gěi nǐmen yìxiē liànxí.

Ok, at the end, I want to give you, give you some practice.

好，最后，我想给你们，给你们一些练习。

Wǒ xiǎng gěi nǐmen yìxiē jīhuì liànxí,

I want to give you some chance to practice,

我想给你们一些机会练习，

suǒyǐ wǒ xiǎng le liǎng ge liànxí,

so I thought of two practice.

所以我想了两个练习，

dì yī ge liànxí shì fānyì liànxí.

The first practice is translation practice.

第一个练习是翻译练习。

ā! wǒ shuō cuò le, dì yī ge liànxí bú shi fānyì liànxí.

Ah! I said it wrong. The first practice is not translation practice.

啊！我说错了，第一个练习不是翻译练习。

Dì yīge liànxí shì wǒ wèn nǐmen liù ge wèntí,

The first practice is that I ask you six questions,

第一个练习是我问你们六个问题，

yòng zhōngwén wèn, bú yòng yīngwén, yòng zhōngwén.

using Chinese to ask, not using English, using Chinese.

用中文问，不用英文，用中文。

Hǎo, rúguǒ nǐmen xiǎng dehuà,

Ok, if you want,

好，如果你们想的话，

nǐmen kěyǐ liúyán gēn wǒ shuō nǐmen de dá’àn.

you can leave a comment to tell me your answers.

你们可以留言跟我说你们的答案。

Hǎo, dì èr ge liànxí shì fānyì liànxí,

Ok, the second practice is translation practice,

好，第二个练习是翻译练习，

cóng yīngwén dào zhōngwén,

from English to Chinese,

从英文到中文，

wǒ huì zài yǐngpiàn lǐmiàn gēn nǐmen shuō dá’àn.

I will tell you the answers in the video.

我会在影片里面跟你们说答案。

Hǎo, dì yī ge liànxí, wèntí.

Ok, first practice, questions.

好，第一个练习，问题。

Dì yī ge wèntí: Nǐ huì kāichē ma?

First question: Can you drive?

第一个问题：你会开车吗？

Dì èr ge liànxí: 

The second practice(question*):

第二个练习：

Nǐ qù gōngsī gōngzuò deshíhòu, nǐ kěyǐ huíjiā zuò wǔcān ma?

When you go to your company to work, can you go home to make lunch?

你去公司工作的时候，你可以回家做午餐吗？

Dì sān ge wèntí:

The third question:

第三个问题：

nǐ tīng guò yí ge táiwān de yuètuán, jiào “Hǎo Yuètuán” ma?

Have you heard of a Taiwanese band, called "Goodband"?

你听过一个台湾的乐团，叫 "好乐团"吗？

Dì sì ge wèntí: jīntiān zǎoshang nǐ chī le shénme?

Fourth question: What did you eat in the morning?

第四个问题：今天早上你吃了什么？

Dì wǔ ge wèntí: nǐ gōngzuò deshíhòu xǐhuan tīng yīnyuè ma?

Fifth question: Do you like listening to music when you work?

第五个问题：你工作的时候喜欢听音乐吗？

Dì liù ge wèntí: 

Sixth question:

第六个问题：

nǐ xǐhuan chī zǎocān yǐqián hē kāfēi, háishi chī zǎocān yǐhòu hē kāfēi?

Do you like drinking coffee before breakfast, or drinking coffee after breakfast?

你喜欢吃早餐以前喝咖啡，还是吃早餐以后喝咖啡？

háishi nǐ bù xǐhuan hē kāfēi?

Or that you don't like drinking coffee?

还是你不喜欢喝咖啡？

Hǎo, dì èr ge liànxí, fānyì liànxí, cóng yīngwén dào zhōngwén.

Ok, second practice, translation practice, from English to Chinese.

好，第二个练习，翻译练习，从英文到中文。

Wǒ huì xiān shuō yīngwén,

I will fist say it in English,

我会先说英文，

ránhòu wǒ huì děng sān miǎo, ránhòu wǒ shuō zhōngwén.

and then I will wait for three seconds, and then I say it in English.

然后我会等三秒，然后我说中文。


hǎo,

Ok.

好，(and feel free to hit pause if you need it)

dì yī ge jùzi:

The first sentence:

第一个句子：

I can speak English, and I can practice with you on Saturday.

(三, 二, 一, sān, èr, yī, 3,2,1)

Wǒ huì shuō yīngwén, wǒ xīngqīliù kěyǐ gēn nǐ liànxí.

I can speak English, and I can practice with you on Saturday.

我会说英文，我星期六可以跟你练习。

Hǎo, dì èr ge:

Ok, the second one:

好，第二个：

Can you teach me to drive? I don’ t know how to.

(三, 二, 一, sān, èr, yī, 3,2,1)

Nǐ kěyǐ jiāo wǒ kāichē ma? Wǒ bú huì.

Can you teach me to drive? I don’ t know how to.

你可以教我开车吗？我不会。

Hǎo, dì sān ge jùzi:

Ok, the third sentence:

好，第三个句子：

Have you had Taiwanese beer before? I had it ye​​sterday, and I really don’ t like it.

(三, 二, 一, sān, èr, yī, 3,2,1)

Nǐ hē guò táiwān píjiǔ ma? Wǒ zuótiān hē le, wǒ hěn bù xǐhuan.

Have you had Taiwanese beer before? I had it ye​​sterday, and I really don’ t like it.

你喝过台湾啤酒吗？我昨天喝了，我很不喜欢。

Dì sì ge jùzi:

Fourth sentence:

第四个句子：

Sometimes I’ m sad. When I’ m sad I like drinking (alcohol).

(三, 二, 一, sān, èr, yī, 3,2,1)

Yǒushíhou wǒ hěn nánguò. wǒ nánguò deshíhòu xǐhuan hē jiǔ.

Sometimes I’ m sad. When I’ m sad I like drinking (alcohol).

有时候我很难过。我难过的时候喜欢喝酒。

Hǎo, dì wǔ ge jùzi:

Ok, fifth sentence:

好，第五个句子：

I like listening to music after I wake up. I also like listening to music before I sleep.

(三, 二, 一, sān, èr, yī, 3,2,1)

Wǒ xǐhuan qǐchuáng yǐhòu tīng yīnyuè, wǒ yě xǐhuan shuìjiào yǐqián tīng yīnyuè.

I like listening to music after I wake up. I also like listening to music before I sleep.

我喜欢起床以后听音乐，我也喜欢睡觉以前听音乐。

Hǎo, dì liù ge jùzi, zuìhòu yi ge jùzi:

Ok, sixth sentence, the last sentence:

好，第六个句子，最后一个句子：

I used to like drinking beer, now I like drinking apple cider, in the future I want to learn to drink red wine.

(三, 二, 一, sān, èr, yī, 3,2,1)

Yǐqián wǒ xǐhuan hē píjiǔ, xiànzài wǒ xǐhuan hē píngguǒjiǔ, 

I used to like drinking beer, now I like drinking apple cider,

以前我喜欢喝啤酒，现在我喜欢喝苹果酒，

yǐhòu wǒ xiǎng xué hē hóng jiǔ.

in the future I want to learn to drink red wine.

以后我想学喝红酒。

Hǎo, méi le.

Ok, that's it.

好，没了。

Rúguǒ nǐ yǒu wèntí, nǐ kěyǐ liúyán gēn wǒ shuō.

If you have questions, you can comment to tell me.

如果你有问题，你可以留言跟我说。

Hǎo, xià cì jiàn, bāibāi!

Ok, see you next time! Bye!

好，下次见，掰掰！

[[This is continuing #4-1. Have you watched it? ]]

(At the end of this video, there will be practice made with content from both #4-1 and 4-2.)

好，下一个是 "以后"。

好，下一個是「以後」。

Hǎo, xià yí ge shì "yǐhòu".

Ok, next one is "after".

我想介绍两个词： "以前"还有 "以后"。

我想介紹兩個詞：「以前」還有「以後」。

Wǒ xiǎng jièshào liǎng ge cí: "yǐqián" háiyǒu "yǐhòu".

I want to introduce two words: "before" and "after".

"以前", "以后"

「以前」、「以後」

 "yǐqián",  "yǐhòu" 

"before", "after"

我先说 "以前"。

我先說「以前」。

Wǒ xiān shuō "yǐqián".

I'll first talk about "before"

我喜欢，我喜欢睡觉以前听音乐。

我喜歡，我喜歡睡覺以前聽音樂。

Wǒ xǐhuan, wǒ xǐhuan shuìjiào yǐqián tīng yīnyuè.

I like, I like to listen to music before I sleep.

我喜欢工作以前喝咖啡。

我喜歡工作以前喝咖啡。

Wǒ xǐhuan gōngzuò yǐqián hē kāfēi.

I like to drink coffee before I work.

好，我喜欢吃饭以前喝水。

好，我喜歡吃飯以前喝水。

Hǎo, wǒ xǐhuan chīfàn yǐqián hē shuǐ.

Ok, I like to drink water before I eat.

好， "以后"。

好，「以後」。

Hǎo, "yǐhòu" .

Ok, "after".

我起床以后我开始工作。

我起床以後我開始工作。

Wǒ qǐchuáng yǐhòu wǒ kāishǐ gōngzuò.

After I wake up, I start to work.

我下班以后我常常觉得很累。

我下班以後我常常覺得很累。

Wǒ xiàbān yǐhòu wǒ chángcháng juéde hěn lèi.

After I get off work, I often feel tired.

我五点以后我有时间，

我五點以後我有時間，

Wǒ wǔ diǎn yǐhòu wǒ yǒu shíjiān,

After 5 o'clock I have time,

我可以跟你吃饭，跟你见面。

我可以跟你吃飯，跟你見面。

Wǒ kěyǐ gēn nǐ chīfàn, gēn nǐ jiànmiàn.

I can eat with you, meet with you.

好，毕业以后我去了墨西哥。

好，畢業以後我去了墨西哥。

Hǎo, bìyè yǐhòu wǒ qù le mòxīgē.

Ok, after graduating, I went to Mexico.

回台湾以后，我开始在台湾旅游。

回台灣以後，我開始在台灣旅遊。

Huí táiwān yǐhòu, wǒ kāishǐ zài táiwān lǚyóu.

After I returned to Taiwan, I started to travel in Taiwan.

去墨西哥以后，我开始学西班牙语。

去墨西哥以後，我開始學西班牙語。

Qù mòxīgē yǐhòu, wǒ kāishǐ xué xībānyáyǔ.

After I went to Mexico, I started to learn Spanish.

好， "以前", "以后"也可以是一个时间的词。

好，「以前」、「以後」也可以是一個時間的詞。

Hǎo, "yǐqián", "yǐhòu" yě kěyǐ shì yí ge shíjiān de cí.

Ok, "before; in the past", "after; in the future", (they) can also be time words.

我给你们例子。

我給你們例子。

Wǒ gěi nǐmen lìzi.

I'll give you examples.

我以前是饭馆，或是餐厅的服务生。

我以前是飯館，或是餐廳的服務生。

Wǒ yǐqián shì fànguǎn, huòshì cāntīng de fúwùshēng.

I used to be a restaurant, or a restaurant's waitress. ([lit.] I in the past was...)

我以前是饭馆的服务生。

我以前是飯館的服務生。

Wǒ yǐqián shì fànguǎn de fúwùshēng.

I used to be a waitress in a restaurant.

我以前是餐厅的服务生。

我以前是餐廳的服務生。

Wǒ yǐqián shì cāntīng de fúwùshēng.

I used to be a waitress in a restaurant.

台湾人说餐厅，中国人说饭馆。

台灣人說餐廳，中國人說飯館。

Táiwānrén shuō cāntīng, zhōngguórén shuō fànguǎn.

Taiwanese people say "restaurant", Chinese people say "restaurant".

好，我以前喜欢看韩剧。

好，我以前喜歡看韓劇。

Hǎo, wǒ yǐqián xǐhuan kàn hánjù.

Ok, I used to like watching K-dramas.

韩剧是韩国的电视剧。韩剧。

韓劇是韓國的電視劇。韓劇。

Hánjù shì hánguó de diànshìjù. Hánjù.

K-dramas are Korean dramas. K-dramas.

好，我以前喜欢，现在不喜欢了。

好，我以前喜歡，現在不喜歡了。

Hǎo, wǒ yǐqián xǐhuan, xiànzài bù xǐhuan le.

Ok, I used to like it, now I don't like it anymore.

还有，我以前学过俄语，可是现在都忘了。忘了。

還有，我以前學過俄語，可是現在都忘了。忘了。

Háiyǒu, wǒ yǐqián xué guò éyǔ, kěshì xiànzài dōu wàng le. Wàng le.

And also, I've learnt Russian before, but now I forgot all of it. I forgot.

好， "以后"。

好，「以後」。

Hǎo, "yǐhòu" .

Ok, "after; in the future"

我以后想去中国旅游。

我以後想去中國旅遊。

Wǒ yǐhòu xiǎng qù zhōngguó lǚyóu.

I want to travel to China in the future. ([lit.] I in the future want to...)

我以后想去欧洲旅游。

我以後想去歐洲旅遊。

Wǒ yǐhòu xiǎng qù ōuzhōu lǚyóu.

I want to travel in Europe in the future.

我以后想有一只猫，一只很可爱的猫，

我以後想有一隻貓，一隻很可愛的貓，

Wǒ yǐhòu xiǎng yǒu yì zhī māo, yì zhī hěn kě’ài de māo,

I want to have a cat in the future, a cute cat,

或是很多很多的猫。

或是很多很多的貓。

huòshì hěnduō hěnduō de māo.

or many many cats.

好，我以后想学别的语言。

好，我以後想學別的語言。

Hǎo, wǒ yǐhòu xiǎng xué bié de yǔyán.

Ok, I want to learn other languages in the future.

我以后想去很多的国家旅游。

我以後想去很多的國家旅遊。

Wǒ yǐhòu xiǎng qù hěnduō de guójiā lǚyóu.

I want to travel to a lot of countries in the future.

好，现在你知道 "以前"可以是 "什么什么以前",

好，現在你知道「以前」可以是「什麼什麼以前」，

Hǎo, xiànzài nǐ zhīdào "yǐqián" kěyǐ shì “shénme shénme yǐqián”,

Ok, now you know, "yiqian" can be "before something something",

也可以是英文的“in the past”。

也可以是英文的“in the past”。

yě kěyǐ shì yīngwén de “ in the past”.

it can also be "in the past" in English

"以后"可以是 "什么什么以后",

「以後」可以是「什麼什麼以後」，

 "yǐhòu" kěyǐ shì “shénme shénme yǐhòu”,

"yihou" can be "after something something",

也可以是英文的 ”in the future”。

也可以是英文的 ”in the future”。

yě kěyǐ shì yīngwén de “in the future”.

it can also be "in the future" in English.

好，最后，我想给你们，给你们一些练习。

好，最後，我想給你們，給你們一些練習。

Hǎo, zuìhòu, wǒ xiǎng gěi nǐmen, gěi nǐmen yìxiē liànxí.

Ok, at the end, I want to give you, give you some practice.

我想给你们一些机会练习，

我想給你們一些機會練習，

Wǒ xiǎng gěi nǐmen yìxiē jīhuì liànxí,

I want to give you some chance to practice,

所以我想了两个练习，

所以我想了兩個練習，

suǒyǐ wǒ xiǎng le liǎng ge liànxí,

so I thought of two practice.

第一个练习是翻译练习。

第一個練習是翻譯練習。

dì yī ge liànxí shì fānyì liànxí.

The first practice is translation practice.

啊！我说错了，第一个练习不是翻译练习。

啊！我說錯了，第一個練習不是翻譯練習。

ā! wǒ shuō cuò le, dì yī ge liànxí bú shi fānyì liànxí.

Ah! I said it wrong. The first practice is not translation practice.

第一个练习是我问你们六个问题，

第一個練習是我問你們六個問題，

Dì yīge liànxí shì wǒ wèn nǐmen liù ge wèntí,

The first practice is that I ask you six questions,

用中文问，不用英文，用中文。

用中文問，不用英文，用中文。

yòng zhōngwén wèn, bú yòng yīngwén, yòng zhōngwén.

using Chinese to ask, not using English, using Chinese.

好，如果你们想的话，

好，如果你們想的話，

Hǎo, rúguǒ nǐmen xiǎng dehuà,

Ok, if you want,

你们可以留言跟我说你们的答案。

你們可以留言跟我說你們的答案。

nǐmen kěyǐ liúyán gēn wǒ shuō nǐmen de dá’àn.

you can leave a comment to tell me your answers.

好，第二个练习是翻译练习，

好，第二個練習是翻譯練習，

Hǎo, dì èr ge liànxí shì fānyì liànxí,

Ok, the second practice is translation practice,

从英文到中文，

從英文到中文，

cóng yīngwén dào zhōngwén,

from English to Chinese,

我会在影片里面跟你们说答案。

我會在影片裡面跟你們說答案。

wǒ huì zài yǐngpiàn lǐmiàn gēn nǐmen shuō dá’àn.

I will tell you the answers in the video.

好，第一个练习，问题。

好，第一個練習，問題。

Hǎo, dì yī ge liànxí, wèntí.

Ok, first practice, questions.

第一个问题：你会开车吗？

第一個問題：你會開車嗎？

Dì yī ge wèntí: Nǐ huì kāichē ma?

First question: Can you drive?

第二个练习：

第二個練習：

Dì èr ge liànxí: 

The second practice(question*):

你去公司工作的时候，你可以回家做午餐吗？

你去公司工作的時候，你可以回家做午餐嗎？

Nǐ qù gōngsī gōngzuò deshíhòu, nǐ kěyǐ huíjiā zuò wǔcān ma?

When you go to your company to work, can you go home to make lunch?

第三个问题：

第三個問題：

Dì sān ge wèntí:

The third question:

你听过一个台湾的乐团，叫 "好乐团"吗？

你聽過一個台灣的樂團，叫「好樂團」嗎？

nǐ tīng guò yí ge táiwān de yuètuán, jiào “Hǎo Yuètuán” ma?

Have you heard of a Taiwanese band, called "Goodband"?

第四个问题：今天早上你吃了什么？

第四個問題：今天早上你吃了什麼？

Dì sì ge wèntí: jīntiān zǎoshang nǐ chī le shénme?

Fourth question: What did you eat in the morning?

第五个问题：你工作的时候喜欢听音乐吗？

第五個問題：你工作的時候喜歡聽音樂嗎？

Dì wǔ ge wèntí: nǐ gōngzuò deshíhòu xǐhuan tīng yīnyuè ma?

Fifth question: Do you like listening to music when you work?

第六个问题：

第六個問題：

Dì liù ge wèntí: 

Sixth question:

你喜欢吃早餐以前喝咖啡，还是吃早餐以后喝咖啡？

你喜歡吃早餐以前喝咖啡，還是吃早餐以後喝咖啡？

nǐ xǐhuan chī zǎocān yǐqián hē kāfēi, háishi chī zǎocān yǐhòu hē kāfēi?

Do you like drinking coffee before breakfast, or drinking coffee after breakfast?

还是你不喜欢喝咖啡？

還是你不喜歡喝咖啡？

háishi nǐ bù xǐhuan hē kāfēi?

Or that you don't like drinking coffee?

好，第二个练习，翻译练习，从英文到中文。

好，第二個練習，翻譯練習，從英文到中文。

Hǎo, dì èr ge liànxí, fānyì liànxí, cóng yīngwén dào zhōngwén.

Ok, second practice, translation practice, from English to Chinese.

我会先说英文，

我會先說英文，

Wǒ huì xiān shuō yīngwén,

I will fist say it in English,

然后我会等三秒，然后我说中文。

然後我會等三秒，然後我說中文。

ránhòu wǒ huì děng sān miǎo, ránhòu wǒ shuō zhōngwén.

and then I will wait for three seconds, and then I say it in English.

好，(and feel free to hit pause if you need it)

好，(and feel free to hit pause if you need it)


hǎo,

Ok.

第一个句子：

第一個句子：

dì yī ge jùzi:

The first sentence:

I can speak English, and I can practice with you on Saturday.

(三, 二, 一, sān, èr, yī, 3,2,1)

我会说英文，我星期六可以跟你练习。

我會說英文，我星期六可以跟你練習。

Wǒ huì shuō yīngwén, wǒ xīngqīliù kěyǐ gēn nǐ liànxí.

I can speak English, and I can practice with you on Saturday.

好，第二个：

好，第二個：

Hǎo, dì èr ge:

Ok, the second one:

Can you teach me to drive? I don’ t know how to.

(三, 二, 一, sān, èr, yī, 3,2,1)

你可以教我开车吗？我不会。

你可以教我開車嗎？我不會。

Nǐ kěyǐ jiāo wǒ kāichē ma? Wǒ bú huì.

Can you teach me to drive? I don’ t know how to.

好，第三个句子：

好，第三個句子：

Hǎo, dì sān ge jùzi:

Ok, the third sentence:

Have you had Taiwanese beer before? I had it ye​​sterday, and I really don’ t like it.

(三, 二, 一, sān, èr, yī, 3,2,1)

你喝过台湾啤酒吗？我昨天喝了，我很不喜欢。

你喝過台灣啤酒嗎？我昨天喝了，我很不喜歡。

Nǐ hē guò táiwān píjiǔ ma? Wǒ zuótiān hē le, wǒ hěn bù xǐhuan.

Have you had Taiwanese beer before? I had it ye​​sterday, and I really don’ t like it.

第四个句子：

第四個句子：

Dì sì ge jùzi:

Fourth sentence:

Sometimes I’ m sad. When I’ m sad I like drinking (alcohol).

(三, 二, 一, sān, èr, yī, 3,2,1)

有时候我很难过。我难过的时候喜欢喝酒。

有時候我很難過。我難過的時候喜歡喝酒。

Yǒushíhou wǒ hěn nánguò. wǒ nánguò deshíhòu xǐhuan hē jiǔ.

Sometimes I’ m sad. When I’ m sad I like drinking (alcohol).

好，第五个句子：

好，第五個句子：

Hǎo, dì wǔ ge jùzi:

Ok, fifth sentence:

I like listening to music after I wake up. I also like listening to music before I sleep.

(三, 二, 一, sān, èr, yī, 3,2,1)

我喜欢起床以后听音乐，我也喜欢睡觉以前听音乐。

我喜歡起床以後聽音樂，我也喜歡睡覺以前聽音樂。

Wǒ xǐhuan qǐchuáng yǐhòu tīng yīnyuè, wǒ yě xǐhuan shuìjiào yǐqián tīng yīnyuè.

I like listening to music after I wake up. I also like listening to music before I sleep.

好，第六个句子，最后一个句子：

好，第六個句子，最後一個句子：

Hǎo, dì liù ge jùzi, zuìhòu yi ge jùzi:

Ok, sixth sentence, the last sentence:

I used to like drinking beer, now I like drinking apple cider, in the future I want to learn to drink red wine.

(三, 二, 一, sān, èr, yī, 3,2,1)

以前我喜欢喝啤酒，现在我喜欢喝苹果酒，

以前我喜歡喝啤酒，現在我喜歡喝蘋果酒，

Yǐqián wǒ xǐhuan hē píjiǔ, xiànzài wǒ xǐhuan hē píngguǒjiǔ, 

I used to like drinking beer, now I like drinking apple cider,

以后我想学喝红酒。

以後我想學喝紅酒。

yǐhòu wǒ xiǎng xué hē hóng jiǔ.

in the future I want to learn to drink red wine.

好，没了。

好，沒了。

Hǎo, méi le.

Ok, that's it.

如果你有问题，你可以留言跟我说。

如果你有問題，你可以留言跟我說。

Rúguǒ nǐ yǒu wèntí, nǐ kěyǐ liúyán gēn wǒ shuō.

If you have questions, you can comment to tell me.

好，下次见，掰掰！

好，下次見，掰掰！

Hǎo, xià cì jiàn, bāibāi!

Ok, see you next time! Bye!