Chapter 3 Grammar Sentences
一. 當…時候 when
a. 當我從學校走路回家的時候, 外面就開始下大雨.
b. 當大家考完試的時候, 鈴聲已經想了.
二. 為了 for the purpose of; in order to
“為了” introduces the purpose or goal of an action. It can appear at the beginning of a sentence, but when it follows “是”, it appears in the second part of the sentence.
a. 為了晚上可以早一點睡覺, 姊姊一回家就開始做功課.
b. 為了那一個好成績, 十一年級的學生都念書念到三天半夜.
三. 只要…就 if only; as long as
“只要” introduces the necessary condition that brings about a result. It is used in conjunction with “就”
a. 只要你中午把功課做完晚上就不會很晚睡.
b. 只要你聽媽媽的話就不會被媽媽罵.
四. 不管…都 no matter what/how/who
“不管…都” indicates that no matter what happens, the result of a situation will not change. “無論” can replace “不管” here, but is mostly used in written Chinese, whereas “不管” usually occurs in the spoken language.
a. 不管功課有多難你都要做完.
b. 不管下雨還是大太陽,我都還要走路回家.
五. 並且 and; moreover; furthermore
“並且” indicates two actions occur in a sequence or introduce a progression meaning in the second sentence.
a. 學一個新語文很難,並且要練習很多.
b. 經天很熱,並且大家都穿短褲.
六. 連起來 connect; link (together)
a. 這些東西連起來會變成什麼?
b. 這些線連起來就變得超級長!
a. 當我從學校走路回家的時候, 外面就開始下大雨.
b. 當大家考完試的時候, 鈴聲已經想了.
二. 為了 for the purpose of; in order to
“為了” introduces the purpose or goal of an action. It can appear at the beginning of a sentence, but when it follows “是”, it appears in the second part of the sentence.
a. 為了晚上可以早一點睡覺, 姊姊一回家就開始做功課.
b. 為了那一個好成績, 十一年級的學生都念書念到三天半夜.
三. 只要…就 if only; as long as
“只要” introduces the necessary condition that brings about a result. It is used in conjunction with “就”
a. 只要你中午把功課做完晚上就不會很晚睡.
b. 只要你聽媽媽的話就不會被媽媽罵.
四. 不管…都 no matter what/how/who
“不管…都” indicates that no matter what happens, the result of a situation will not change. “無論” can replace “不管” here, but is mostly used in written Chinese, whereas “不管” usually occurs in the spoken language.
a. 不管功課有多難你都要做完.
b. 不管下雨還是大太陽,我都還要走路回家.
五. 並且 and; moreover; furthermore
“並且” indicates two actions occur in a sequence or introduce a progression meaning in the second sentence.
a. 學一個新語文很難,並且要練習很多.
b. 經天很熱,並且大家都穿短褲.
六. 連起來 connect; link (together)
a. 這些東西連起來會變成什麼?
b. 這些線連起來就變得超級長!