Past Tense in Chinese? Master 了, 过 & 是…的 (Mandarin)

hello and welcome back to lesson 13 of this course okay how do you say in chinese three o'clock and how do you say two o'clock and how do you say it's five o'clock now now is five o'clock and how do you say tomorrow is friday can you remember how to say i like and how do you say i like saturday or today we are going to talk about the past tense we talked about which means i will do something but what happens if it's in the past what we need is this word here we put this after a verb a doing word to describe that's already happened and it's in the past for example how do you say to eat correct but if you say the eat becomes eight how do you say to drink and drunk be thinking about this then how would you say to have gone or went that's right so let's say these three together how do you think you would say today i went to school how do you say then today i worked remember that can be a noun or a verb how do you say then today i drank coffee excellent job okay so let's have a look at these three words here we have means yesterday here we have is for today and is for tomorrow let's say these together how do you say then yesterday i went to school how do you say today i will go to school how do you say then tomorrow i will go to the park don't confuse this word with the word to drink which is a flat tone remember is a rising tone it means and or with so you could say me with my friend went now we have the word just means things or stuff now we have a very important word means to buy so if you say in chinese it can mean to buy things it can be used to express shopping so how would you say me and my friend went shopping now we have the word means a restaurant and our last word is this means to eat a meal we have in the past the word means to eat but is more like to eat a meal okay let's have a look at today's conversation let's play that again and i'll break down the conversation what did you do yesterday yesterday me and my friends went to the shopping center did you guys buy anything do you want to go with me to the restaurant to have a meal okay let's go now okay let's listen to that one more time okay now you're going to play the part of a say hello xiaoming what did you do yesterday okay now play the part of b okay great how do you say then yesterday i bought things or yesterday i went shopping how do you say yesterday i didn't buy anything how would you say do you want to go to the park with me how do you say i don't want to go to school tomorrow you will notice that the time order is a little bit different in chinese when you're talking about times it generally goes to the front of the conversation for example i don't want to go to school tomorrow would be it's not okay and lastly how would you say tomorrow is monday i will go to work excellent job i hope you enjoyed the lesson and i'll see you in the next part