Counting Objects

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妈妈

bǎobaodeshūbāoliyǒuběnshū

宝宝,你的书包里有几本书?

Sweetie, how many books are in your schoolbag?

小花

mayǒuběnshū

妈妈,我有一本书。

Mom, I have one book.

妈妈

hǎoyǒushuǐguǒ

好。有几个水果?

Good. How many pieces of fruit are there?

小花

yǒusānshuǐguǒ

有三个水果。

There are three pieces of fruit.

妈妈

duìsānshuǐguǒshūbāoliyǒuběnzi

对,三个水果。书包里有几个本子?

That's right, three. How many notebooks are in the bag?

小花

yǒuhěnduōyǒuèrshíběnzi

有很多!我有二十个本子!

Lots! I've got twenty notebooks!

妈妈

èrshítàiduōleliùmaláikànkan

二十个?太多了!四个,五个,六个,妈妈来看看。

Twenty? That’s a lot! Four, five, six — let Mum have a look.

小花

jiǔmashìjiǔběnzishìèrshí

七个,八个,九个。妈妈,是九个本子,不是二十个。

Seven, eight, nine. Mum, it's nine notebooks, not twenty.

妈妈

duìshìjiǔqiánneyǒukuàiqián

对,是九个。那钱呢?你有几块钱?

Right, nine. And money? How many yuan do you have?

小花

yǒukuàiqián

我有五块钱。

I have five yuan.