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School Subjects

Learn how to talk about different subjects and why you choose them.

1. Core Subjects

科目

kē mù

subject

英语

Yīng yǔ

English

汉语

Hàn yǔ

Chinese

数学

shù xué

mathematics

科学

kē xué

science

我学习英语、汉语、数学和科学。

I study English, Chinese, maths and science.

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2. More Subjects

地理

dì lǐ

geography

历史

lì shǐ

history

体育

tǐ yù

PE

美术

měi shù

art

音乐

yīn yuè

music

我喜欢历史,但是不喜欢地理。

I like history, but I do not like geography.

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3. Languages and Choices

法语

Fǎ yǔ

French

德语

Dé yǔ

German

日文

Rì wén

Japanese

学习

xué xí

to learn

选择

xuǎn zé

to choose

所以

suǒ yǐ

so / therefore

我选择学习汉语,所以我每天复习。

I choose to learn Chinese, so I revise every day.

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Complete

我学习很多科目,比如英语、汉语、数学和历史。我选择学习汉语,因为很有意思。

I study many subjects, such as English, Chinese, maths and history. I choose to learn Chinese because it is interesting.