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In the ninth lesson we will take another look at conversational pleasantries, in particular being busy and tired

9.01 Not too busy... sentences with the attributive "busy"

马特很忙。
Mǎtè hěn máng.
Matt is very busy.
张先生很忙。
Zhāng xiānsheng hěn máng.
Mr. Zhang is very busy.
李经理不太忙。
Lǐ jīnglǐ bú tài máng.
Manager Lee is not too busy.
刘老师不太忙。
Liú lǎoshī bú tài máng.
Teacher Liu is not too busy.
他们忙吗?
Tāmen máng ma?
Are they busy?

9.02 I'm busy too... introductory dialogue

李雪: 你好!
Nǐ hǎo!
王军: 你好! 你忙吗?
Nǐ hǎo! Nǐ máng ma?
李雪: 我很忙。你呢?
Wǒ hěn máng. Nǐ ne?
王军: 我也很忙。
Wǒ yě hěn máng.
李雪: 明天见!
Míngtiān jiàn!
王军: 明天见!
Míngtiān jiàn!

9.03 Are you guys busy?... dialogue between three people

莎拉: 老师好!
Lǎoshī hǎo!
张老师: 你们好!
Nǐmen hǎo!
马特: 老师忙吗?
Lǎoshī máng ma?
张老师: 很忙,你们呢?
Hěn máng, nǐmen ne?
李雪: 我不太忙。
Wǒ bú tài máng.
王军: 我也不太忙。
Wǒ yě bú tài máng.

9.04 They are not tired... sentences with the attributive "tired"

李小姐累吗?
Lǐ xiǎojiě lèi ma?
Is Ms. Lee tired?
我不太累。
Wǒ bú tài lèi.
I am not too tired.
李雪很累。
Lǐ Xuě hěn lèi.
Li Xue is very tired.
王老师很累。
Wáng lǎoshī hěn lèi
Teacher Wang is very tired.
他们不累。
Tāmen bú lèi.
They are not busy.

9.05 Yes! I am very tired - dialogue

莎拉: 你好!
Nǐ hǎo! 
王军: 你好! 
Nǐ hǎo! 
莎拉: 你累吗?
Nǐ lèi ma?
王军: 是的,我很累。你呢?
Shì de, wǒ hěn lèi. Nǐ ne?
莎拉: 我也很累。晚安!
Wǒ yě hěn lèi. Wǎnān!
王军: 晚安!
Wǎnān!