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Chinese Lesson 228 Television Review

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Y: It’s TV watching week on Chinese Studio. Welcome in everyone. Wo shi Y.
B: Da jia hao, wo shi B. Great, it’s the weekend and a bit more time to catch up on my favourite tv shows. Let’s review what we’ve learned during the week.
Y: Bring it on!

Sentences of the week
I like watching TV. 我喜欢看电视.Which channel? 哪个台,哪个频道。 Turn on the tv 打开电视。 Let’s change channel  咱们换个台吧。Turn off the tv 关上电视 All in today’s Chinese Studio

B: Yajie, let’s first review the Chinese for Television,
Y: Okay, it’s 电视机。
B:  dian4 shi4 ji1.
Y: or you can say dian4 shi4.
B: dian4 shi4. How do I say “I like watching TV” in Chinese?
Y: it’s 我喜欢看电视。
B: Wo2 xi3 huan1 kan4 dian4 shi4. 
Y: wo3 means I,
B: wo3,
Y: xi3 huan1 means like doing sth,
B: xi3 huan1.
Y: kan4 means watch,
B: kan4, 
Y: dian4 shi4 is TV,
B: dian4 shi4.
Y:我喜欢看电视。
B: Wo2 xi3 huan1 kan4 dian4 shi4.  I like watching TV.

Conversation 1
A: 我喜欢看电视。
B: 我也喜欢看电视。

B: Hey Y, there’s a great program on soon. Turn on the TV.
Y: okay, 打开电视。
B: da3 kai1 dian4 shi4
Y: da3 kai1 means turn on,
B: da3 kai1,
Y: dian4 shi4 is TV,
B: dian4 shi4. 
Y: da3 kai1 dian4 shi4
B: da3 kai1 dian4 shi4 turn on TV.

Conversation 2
A:  那个电视剧几点开始?
B: 马上就要开始了,快打开电视!

Y: Now I turned on TV. 哪个频道?
B: You mean Which channel is the great program on?
Y: yes. 哪个频道?
B: nei3 ge4 pin2 dao4?
Y: nei3 ge4 means which,
B: nei3 ge4
Y: pin2 dao4 means channel,
B: pin2 dao4
Y: nei3 ge4 pin2 dao4?
B: nei3 ge4 pin2 dao4?  which channel?
Y: or you can say nei3 ge4 tai2, since tai2 also means channel.
B: nei3 ge4 tai2?

Conversation 3
A: 你要看哪个频道?
B: 5频道。

B: Actually the program


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