// 了 <le> following right after the verb indicates that the action is finished
// more in FINISHED ACTION
你去了哪里?[mp3j flow=”y” track=”http://chineseffect.com/audio/0201/0201niqulenali.mp3″ title=””]
<Nǐ qù le nǎli?>
You to go_le where?
WHERE DID YOU GO?
我去了茶馆。[mp3j flow=”y” track=”http://chineseffect.com/audio/0201/0201woqulechaguan.mp3″ title=””]
<Wǒ qù le cháguǎn.>
I to go_le tearoom.
I WENT TO THE TEAROOM.
我买了很多茶。 [mp3j flow=”y” track=”http://chineseffect.com/audio/0201/0201womailehenduocha.mp3″ title=””]
<Wǒ mǎi le hěnduō chá.>
I buy_le a lot of tea.
I (HAVE) BOUGHT A LOT OF TEA.
你买了什么茶? [mp3j flow=”y” track=”http://chineseffect.com/audio/0201/0201nimaileshenmecha.mp3″ title=””]
<Nǐ mǎi le shénme chá?>
You to buy_le what tea?
WHAT TEA HAVE YOU BOUGHT?
我买了中国茶和日本茶。[mp3j flow=”y” track=”http://chineseffect.com/audio/0201/0201womailezhongguochaheribencha.mp3″ title=””]
<Wǒ mǎile Zhōngguó chá hé Rìběn chá.>
I buy_le Chinese_tea and Japanese_tea.
I HAVE BOUGHT CHINESE TEA AND JAPANESE TEA.
Translate: I DRANK A LOT OF BEER.
Part of Lesson 2.1