Lesson 16
Nationalities
Dialogue 1
Which country are you from? - Part 1
Jack, nǐ shì nǎ guó rén?
“Jack, which country are you from?”
Jack，你是哪国人？
Wǒ shì měi guó rén
“I am an American.”
我是美国人。
Nǐ de zhōng wén hěn hǎo
“Your Chinese is very good.”
你的中文很好。
Nǎ lǐ nǎ lǐ
“Nah...Not really.”
哪里 哪里。
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Dialogue 2
Which country are you from? - Part 2
Nǐ shì nǎ guó rén?
“Which country are you from?”
你是哪国人？
Wǒ shì jiā ná dà hù zhào, dàn shì wǒ chū shēng zài hán guó
“I have a Canadian passport, but I was born in Korea.
我是加拿大护照，但是我出生在韩国。
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Vocabulary
| měi guó rén | American | 美国人 |
| zhōng guó rén | Chinese | 中国人 |
| jiā ná dà rén | Canadian | 加拿大人 |
| hán guó rén | Korean | 韩国人 |
| yīng guó rén | English | 英国人 |
| fǎ guó rén | French | 法国人 |
| dé guó rén | German | 德国人 |
| yì dà lì rén | Italian | 意大利人 |
| rì běn rén | Japanese | 日本人 |
| zhōng wén | Chinese | 中文 |
| guó | country | 国 |
| nǐ de | your, yours | 你的 |
| nǎ | which, where | 哪 |
| nǎ lǐ | where | 哪里 |
| hù zhào | passport | 护照 |
| zài | at, in, exist | 在 |
| chū shēng | was/were born | 出生 |
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