ABSTRACT

Juéde is not preceded by negation. In English, you can say that you don’t think that yesterday’s test was diffi cult, but in Mandarin you say:

In English you can say that you don’t think that cell phones are expensive, but in Mandarin you say:

Workbook: Focus on Structure 10.1. Website: Structure Drills 10.1. Practice

subject + verb 㦬⼽ⱁ᱄ There are a lot of people. 䁈䐱㸥⭥㦬⼽ⱁ᱄ There are a lot of people studying Chinese. 㦬⼽㩺᱄ There are few people.