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Lesson 109 – Dating (1)

James: Hello, welcome to a brand new week on Chinese Studio on CRI – wo shi James.
Shanshan:  And I’m Shanshan. A brand new week and brand new hosts. James and I are sitting in for Cam and Yajie. The holiday is just over and we’re back to work……
James: Which is a bit of shame because the holiday week is a time for special romances.
Shsh: Yeah, very true. But James, what romantic words would you say?
J: Well, I would completely at a loss, so this week let’s find out how do we attract that special person.
Sh: Yeah, that’s what we are going to learn.We are going to talk about
J: So, let’s check out some of the key words for today.

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Lesson 107 – Travelling 3

YJ:  Welcome to Chinese Studio on China Radio International.  Wo shi Yajie.
Cam: Wo shi Cam.  Yajie, this week has been great.  I don’t often go to the tourist attractions in Beijing anymore because I live here.  But these words and phrases will sure help when I have visitors.
YJ: Now let’s check today’s Key Words of the Day

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Lesson 106 – Travelling 2

YJ:  It’s time to perfect Chinese your way in only 5 minutes a day.  Welcome to Chinese Studio. Wo shi Yajie. 
Cam: Wo shi Cam. Yajie, I often get asked questions while I am at Beijing tourist attractions… things like, Is this your first visit to Beijing?  And I don’t know how to answer that in Chinese.
YJ: Don’t worry. Let’s check our Key Words of the Day.

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Lesson 105 – Travelling 1

Cam:  Welcome to a brand new week on Chinese Studio.  Wo shi Cam.
YJ:  And wo shi Yajie.  Cam, we had a great time last week talking about traveling.
Cam: Yeah, I wish we could extend that topic into 2 weeks!
YJ: That’s exactly what I was thinking!. So this week we are going to talk about sightseeing.
Cam:  Sounds good!  Let’s check key words of the day.

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Lesson 104 – Revision of Travelling

YJ:  Dajia hao. Welcome to Chinese Studio. Wo shi Yajie
Cam: Dajia hao. Wo shi Cam
YJ: Cam, this week we mainly focused on the topic of traveling. Did you learned a lot? 
Cam: I sure did. It’s been good. I learned a lot of useful expressions. But to be honest I do need  more practice. So why not review what we learned?
Yajie: Ok. Now first have a listen to the Sentences of the Week.

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Lesson 103 – Travelling (3)

Cam:  Welcome to Chinese Studio on China Radio International.  Wo shi Cam.
YJ:  And wo shi Yajie. Now you are in our traveling week.
Cam: That’s right! And today we are going to focus on taxis and buses.
YJ: But first, key words of the day.

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Lesson 102 – Travelling (2)

Cam:  We learned about traveling yesterday Yajie, and it makes me want to know more about it!
YJ: That’s good, it seems everybody loves traveling. Welcome to Chinese Studio on CRI.  Wo shi Yajie.
Cam: And wo shi Cam.  We are going to continue with this topic, so let’s check key words of the day.

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Lesson 101 – Travelling (1)

Yajie, one of the great things about China is that it’s such a diverse country.  I traveled around the country a few months ago, and I loved it.
YJ:  That’s great Cam – but how did you get around?
Cam:  I got the train for a bit, and an airplane as well.  But I struggled, because I couldn’t say those things in Chinese!
Yajie: Well, stay tuned, because travel will be our topic this week on Chinese Studio.

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Lesson 100 – Revision of Making Appointments

Cam: Hello, dajia hao. Welcome to Chinese Studio on China Radio International.  I’m Cam.
YJ:  And I’m Yajie. This week we’ve mainly focused on making appointments.  It’s something that foreigners in Beijing need to do sometimes.
Cam: And it’s been very useful!  Thanks Yajie.  So let’s review our Sentences in the Week.

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