- 凯文 - Kǎi wén
- None right now
- 最近有什麼事嗎 - Zuìjìn yǒu shé me shì ma - What's new with you?
- 我明天早上很早就走 (wŏ míngtiān zăoshàng hĕn zăo jiù zŏu) - I'm leaving very early tomorrow morning.
- 很高兴跟你讲话 - Hěn gāoxìng gēn nǐ jiǎnghuà - It was nice speaking with you
- 很高兴认识你 - Hěn gāoxìng rènshi nǐ - It is nice to meet you
- 你可以说得慢一点吗？- Nǐ kěyǐ shuō de màn yīdiǎn ma? - Could you speak more slowly?
- 怎么会？- Zěnme huì? - How is that possible or how could that happen?
- 听不懂 - Tīng bù dǒng - do not understand
- 我觉得我的中文很烂。我真的需要学习比较多-Wǒ juéde wǒ de zhōngwén hěn làn. Wǒ zhēn de xūyào xuéxí bǐjiào duō. - I think my chinese sucks. I really need to learn more.
- 我的电脑死机 - Wǒ de diànnǎo sǐjī - My computer is dead (has died/stopped working)
- 计算机 - jìsuànjī - a more formal term for computer
- 笔记本电脑 - Bǐjìběn diànnǎo - laptop computer
- 无线上网 - wúxiàn shàngwǎng - Wireless Internet
- 密码是多少? - Mìmǎ shì duōshǎo? - What is the password
- 这里可以无线上网吗？- Zhèlǐ kěyǐ wúxiàn shàngwǎng ma? - Is there wireless internet here?
- 密码不对。 - Mìmǎ bùduì. - The password is wrong.
- 可以上了 - Kěyǐ shàngle - I can get on (the Internet)
- 你上Facebook吗？我加你。 - Nǐ shàng Facebook ma? Wǒ jiā nǐ. - Are you on Facebook? I'll add you.
- 可以用VPN。 - Kěyǐ yòng VPN. - You can use a VPN.
- 可以用翻墙软件 Kěyǐ yòng fān qiáng ruǎnjiàn - You can use a VPN.
- 女士 - Nǚshì - better word for woman. Does imply prostitue the way Xiǎojiě sometimes does. Also less clinical than Nǚrén.
- 妻子 - Qīzi - wife. Better term than tai tai which implies rich woman or kept woman.
- 老婆 - Lǎopó - another term for wife that is better than tai tai.
- 兄弟姐妹 - Xiōngdì jiěmèi - siblings (lit brothers sisters). Nǐ yǒu xiōngdì jiěmèi ma?
- 圣诞快乐 - Shèngdàn kuàilè - Happy Christmas
- 一所小学 - yī suǒ xiǎoxué - an elementary school
- 一所大学 - Yī suǒ dàxué - a university
- 一家公司 - Yījiā gōngsī - a company
- 明州人 - Míng zhōu rén - Minnesota person
- 上个月 - Shàng gè yuè - Last month
- 上个星期 - Shàng gè xīngqí - Last week
- 去年 - Qùnián - Last Year
- 下个月 - Xià gè yuè - Next month
- 下个星期 - Xià gè xīngqí - Next week
- 明年 - Míngnián - Next Year
- 明天 - Míngtiān - Tomorrow
- 昨天 - Zuótiān - Yesterday
- 餐馆 - Cānguǎn is the word I've used for restaurant. But Yuan Fei pointed out that it usually describes a more formal restaurant and wouldn't be used for McDonalds. 快餐店 (Kuàicān diàn) is used for fast food.
There are many measure words. Here is a good list. http://digchinese.com/measure-words