Unit 10 Guidebook: make plans with friends


KEY PHRASES

Make plans with friends

你喜欢喝奶茶还是绿茶?
Do you like to drink milk tea or green tea?
我喜欢喝奶茶。
I like to drink milk tea.

明天你想去公园还是书店?
Tomorrow would you like to go to the park or the bookstore?
明天我想去公园。
Tomorrow I would like to go to the park.

我想吃水果。
I would like to eat fruit.
我们去超市买水果吧。
Let's go to the supermarket to buy fruit.
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Noodles or rice?

Use 还是 (háishì, or) to mean or when you’re offering someone multiple options. Notice that there is no need for 吗 at the end because 还是 implies a question.

你要面条还是米饭?
(Nǐ yào miàntiáo háishì mǐfàn?) Would you like noodles or rice?
她想吃羊肉还是牛肉?
(Tā xiǎng chī yángròu háishì niúròu?) Does she want to eat lamb or beef?