Lesson 4.3: Concurrent statements

 

Content for Lesson 4.3
请，叫，让
 

Concurrent statements

请

to treat
to ask something politely (SUBJECT = 你 or 你们)
请 + SUBJECT + V + OBJ1

叫

to ask/tell
叫 + SUBJECT + V + OBJ1

让

to ask
让 + SUBJECT + V + OBJ1

 

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Test question

请

我请你吃饭。
我请你看电影。
I invite you to eat.
I invite you to watch a movie.

请你小声说话。
Please speak quietly

叫

他叫你关窗户。
He told you to close the window.

让

老师让我们写生词。
The teacher asked us to write new words.

 

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Examples

请

这里太热了。请你把空调打开吧。
It's too hot here. Please turn on the airconditioner.

让

我去图书馆。大卫让我给他借一本书。
I'm going to the library. Dawei asked me to borrow him a book.

叫

这是你叫我借的书。
This is the book you asked me to borrow.

大卫叫我去他那儿。
Dawei told me to go to him.

 

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Quiz

1. 上课的时候，老师让同学们__________。
   读课文

2. 妈妈说她很忙,没时间做饭，她叫我__________。
   做饭

3. 马丁，__________。
   请你告诉玛丽

4. 明天有个好看的电影，我__________。
   请你看电影

SELECT THE CORRECT SENTENCE

5. 太吵了，请大家安静。

TRUE OR FALSE

6. 刮风了，请你关门。
   T

7. 太吵了，让你安静。
   F

8. 晚上朋友请我电影。
   F

9. 妈妈叫他回家。
   T

10. 爸爸请他做饭。
    F