The grass is always greener on the other hill. Let’s learn how to say “other” in Chinese.
1. A: Jenny, what are you looking for?
B: Wǒ xiǎng mǎi mángguǒ.
A: Zhèi ge chāoshì méiyǒu. Wǒmen qù biéde chāoshì, zěnmeyàng?
B: Hǎo.
What would they probably do next? Please choose the best answer.
A. They will go to another supermarket.
B. They will go back home.
C. They will complain to the supermarket manager.
2. A: Xiǎojiě, nín yào lǜchá ma? Zhèi zhǒng lǜchá tèbié hǎo.
B: Wǒ bù xiǎng mǎi lǜchá. …
What would the customer say? Please choose the best answer.
A. Nǐmen yǒu chá biéde ma?
B. Nǐmen yǒu bié ma?
C. Nǐmen yǒu biéde chá ma?
3. A: This plan is too risky. Xiǎoměi, nǐ yǒu biéde fāng’àn ma?
B: Nín kàn zhèi ge zěnmeyàng?
Which of the following is true according to the dialogue? Please choose the best answer.
A. The manager wants to know if Xiaomei has other plans.
B. The manager is ready to approve Xiaomei’s plan.
C. The manager wants Xiaomei to take charge of this project.
4. A: Miss, we have made an itinerary for your trip. Wǒmen míngtiān qù Chángchéng.
B: Biéren gàosu wǒ, Gùgōng hěn yǒuyìsi. Wǒmen kěyǐ qù ma?
Which of the following is true according to the dialogue? Please choose the best answer.
A. The travel agent told the customer that the Forbidden City is interesting.
B. Someone other than the travel agent told the customer that the Forbidden City is interesting.
C. The customer thinks that the Forbidden City is interesting.
5. A: Jenny, wǒmen yào yí gè jīdàn shālā, zěnmeyàng?
B: Lisa, I don’t feel like eating eggs. …
What would Jenny say? Please choose the best answer.
A. Wǒmen chī biéde, hǎo ma?
B. Wǒmen chī bié shālā, hǎo ma?
C. Wǒmen chī shālā biéde, hǎo ma?