Lesson 5: 'Is' and 'Is Not'

1. The verb to be 是 shì.这是书。Zhè shì shū.This is a book.那是中文杂志。Nà shì Zhōngwén zázhì.That is a Chinese magazine.这是我的报纸。Zhè shì wǒ de bàozhǐ.This is my newspaper.The negative form of 是 shì is 不是 bú...