Cleaning the House

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Listen to the whole passage once first, then practice sentence by sentence.

The first line is the other person opening the conversation; the "You" lines are suggestions for you to practice saying in this scenario (not a back-and-forth dialogue).

A family member

jīntiānmenzuòjiāhǎoma

今天我们一起做家务,好吗?

Let's do the housework together today, okay?

You

hǎomenjīntiānzuòshénme

好,我们今天做什么?

Sure, what should we do today?

You

zhuōzishàngyǒuhěnduōshū

桌子上有很多书。

There are lots of books on the table.

You

láifànghǎozhèxiēzi

我来放好这些椅子。

I'll arrange these chairs.

You

zhègeshuíláizuò

这个谁来做?

Who will do this one?

You

geláiguāndiànshìhǎoma

哥哥来关电视,好吗?

Brother, you turn off the TV, okay?

You

xiànzàimenjiāhěnpiàoliang

现在我们家很漂亮。

Our home looks lovely now.

You

zuòhǎolexiǎngzuòzuòchá

做好了,我想坐坐喝茶。

We're done, I'd like to sit and have tea.