| English | Chinese Pronunciation | Sound |
| Please sit down. | Qǐng zuò xia. |  |
| Stand up. | Zhàn qǐ lái. | |
| Please repeat after me. | Qǐng gēn wǒ shuō yí biàn. | |
| What color is this? | Zhèi shì shénme yánsè? | |
| Do you understand me? | Wǒ shuō de huà nǐ dǒng ma? | |
| It's recess time. | Xiànzài shì kè jiān xiūxi. | |
| It's lunch time. | Gāi chī wǔfàn le. | |
| Let's wash our hands for lunch. | Xǐxi shǒu, gāi chī fàn le. | |
| Stay in line. | Pái hǎo duì. | |
| Play nicely with others, please. | Qǐng hé dàjiā hǎohao wán. | |
| They want to be your friend. | Tāmen xiǎng hé nǐ jiāo péngyou. | |
| This is your friend for the day. | Jīntiān tā yào zuò nǐde péngyǒu. | |
| Where is your pencil? | Nǐ de qiānbǐ ne? | |
| Get out your pencil and paper. | Bǎ nǐde qiānbǐ hé zhǐ ná-chūlái. | |
| Get your book. | Bǎ nǐde shū ná guò lái. | |
| You have to return a book in order to borrow a new book. | Nǐ děi bǎ shū huán le cái néng zài jiè yì běn. | |
| It's time to go. | Gāi zǒu le. | |
Clean up your area, please.
| Qǐng bǎ nǐ nàr nòng gāngjìng. | |
Please help.
| Qǐng bāng-bang máng. | |
What do you want?
| Nǐ xiǎng yào shénme? | |
| How can I help you? | Nǐ xiǎng yào wǒ zuò shénme? | |
Get your homework.
| Ná-hǎo nǐde zuòyè. | |
This is homework.
| Zhè shì zuòyè. | |
| Get your backpack. | Ná-hǎo nǐde shūbāo. | |
| It's time for...(subject) | Gāi shàng ... kè le. | |
| science | zìrén kēxué | |
| math | shùxué | |
| reading | yuèdú | |
| writing | xiězuò | |
| social studies | shèhuì lìshǐ | |
| spelling | pīnxiě | |
| It's time for science. | Gāi shàng zìrán kēxué kè le. | |
| It's time for math | Gāi shàng shùxué kè le. | |
| It's time for reading | Gāi shàng yuèdú kè le. | |
| It's time for writing | Gāi shàng xiězuò kè le. | |
| It's time for social studies | Gāi shàng shèhuì lìshǐ kè le. | |
| It's time for spelling | Gāi shàng pīnxiě kè le. | |
