Here are your worksheets for Week 30 of My HSK Dictionary 3.
Our words this week:
(Click on each of the Chinese words below to take a look.)
老 – old (of people) / venerable (person) / experienced / of long standing / always / all the time / of the past
累 – tired / weary / to strain / to wear out / to work hard
离开 – to depart / to leave
礼物 – gift / present
历史 – history
Study
老是 is an adverb that can mean ‘always’ and can be interchanged with 总是. 老是 has a frustrated or irate tone. Sometimes it’s also shortened to just ‘老’.
Use the sentence pattern 老是 + Predicate
For example,
你怎么老是加班? Why do you always work overtime?