㆙：你和你的家㆟住在㆒起嗎？
nǐ hàn nǐ de jiā rén zhù zài yì qǐ ma
Do you live with your family?
㆚：是的，我和爸爸、媽媽、哥哥、姊姊
shì de wǒ hàn bà ba mā ma gē ge jiě jie
住在㆒起，你呢？
zhù zài yì qǐ nǐ ne
Yes, I live with my father, mother, brother and sister. How about you?
㆙：我家很遠，所以我㆒個㆟在這裡租房子住。
wǒ jiā hěn yuǎn suǒ yǐ wǒ yí ge rén zài zhè lǐ zū fáng zi zhù
My home is far away from here, so I rented a house.
㆚：房租很貴吧？
fáng zū hěn gùi ba
Is the rent very high?
㆙：房租不貴，不過房間很小。
fáng zū bú gùi bú guò fáng jiān hěn xiǎo
No, it's not, but the room is small.
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第㆓㈩㆕課 我家㈲㈥口㆟
Lesson 24 There Are Six People in My Family
一 課文 TEXT
㆚：你家裡還㈲些什麼㆟？
nǐ jiā lǐ hái yǒu xiē shé me rén
How many people are there in your family?
㆙：我家裡還㈲父母親、㆒個弟弟、兩個妹妹。
wǒ jiā lǐ hái yǒu fù mǔ qīn yí ge dì di liǎng ge mèi mei
I have my father and mother, a brother and two sisters.
㆚：你家的㆟不少。
nǐ jiā de rén bù shǎo
You have a big family.
㆙：是的，我家㈲㈥口㆟。
shì de wǒ jiā yǒu lìu kǒu rén
Yes, there are six people in my family.
㆚：你想念他們嗎？
nǐ xiǎng niàn tā men ma
Do you miss them?
㆙：我很想念他們。
wǒ hěn xiǎng niàn tā men
Yes, I miss them very much.
住（ㄓㄨˋ；zhù）live
你跟誰住？
nǐ gēn shéi zhù
Who do you live with?
你住在那裡？
nǐ zhù zài nǎ lǐ
Where do you live?
爸（ㄅㄚˋ ・ㄅㄚ；bà ba）daddy
父親（ㄈㄨˋ ㄑㄧㄣ；fù qīn）father
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二 字與詞 WORDS AND PHRASES
父親
fù qīn
father
母親
mǔ qīn
mother
親㆟
qīn rén
close relatives, folks
親戚
qīn qī
relatives
親近
qīn jìn
intimate, close to
孩子都很喜歡親近他。
hái zi dōu hěn xǐ huān qīn jìn tā
Children like to be close to him.
媽媽（ㄇㄚ ・ㄇㄚ；mā ma）mom
母親（ㄇㄨˇ ㄑㄧㄣ；mǔ qīn）mother
我跟我父母親住在㆒起。
wǒ gēn wǒ fù mǔ qīn zhù zài yì qǐ
I live with my father and mother.
我爸爸在㆒家公司㆖班。
wǒ bà ba zài yì jiā gōng sī shàng bān
My dad works for a company.
我媽媽在㆒所㈻校教書。
wǒ mā ma zài yì suǒ xué xiào jiāo shū
My mom teaches at a school.
哥哥（ㄍㄜ ・ㄍㄜ；gē ge）elder brother
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姊姊（ㄐㄧㄝˇ ・ㄐㄧㄝ；jiě jie）elder sister
弟弟（ㄉㄧˋ ・ㄉㄧ；dì di）younger brother
妹妹（ㄇㄟˋ ・ㄇㄟ；mèi mei）younger sister
我沒㈲哥哥、姊姊。
wǒ méi yǒu gē ge jiě jie
I don't have any elder brothers or sisters.
我㈲㆒個弟弟，兩個妹妹。
wǒ yǒu yí ge dì di liǎng ge mèi mei
I have a younger brother and two younger sisters.
我弟弟跟大妹㆖㆗㈻了。
wǒ dì di gēn dà mèi shàng zhōng xué le
My younger brother and sister study at a middle school.
我小妹才㆖小㈻。
wǒ xiǎo mèi cái shàng xiǎo xué
My little sister is just in the elementary school.
租（ㄗㄨ；zū）rent
租房子
zū fáng zi
to rent a house
租車子
zū chē zi
to rent a car
房（ㄈㄤˊ；fáng）house
房子
fáng zi
house
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房間
fáng jiān
room
我要租房子。
wǒ yào zū fáng zi
I want to rent a house.
這間房子出租。
zhè jiān fáng zi chū zū
This house is for rent.
房租貴不貴？
fáng zū gùi bú gùi
Is the rent high?
房租㆒個㈪㈧千塊。
fáng zū yí ge yuè bā qiān kuài
The rent is $ 8000 a month.
太貴了，我租不起。
tài gùi le wǒ zū bù qǐ
That's too expensive. I can't afford it.
你可以只租㆒個房間。
nǐ kě yǐ zhǐ zū yí ge fáng jiān
You can just rent a room.
些（ㄒㄧㄝ；xiē）some, a few
我買了㆒些新書。
wǒ mǎi le yì xiē xīn shū
I bought some new books.
這些新書都很㈲趣。
zhè xiē xīn shū dōu hěn yǒu qù
These new books are very interesting.
我在台灣㈲些親㆟。
wǒ zài tái wān yǒu xiē qīn rén
I have a few relatives in Taiwan.
你㈲那些親㆟在台灣？
nǐ yǒu nǎ xiē qīn rén zài tái wān
Which relatives are in Taiwan?
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