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Lesson 118 – Sports (2)

Yajie:  It’s time to perfect Chinese your way in only five minutes a day.  Welcome to Chinese Studio on China Radio International.  Wo shi Yajie.
Chris:  And wo shi Chris.  We are talking about sports this week Yajie, a topic that I love a lot.
Yajie:  That’s good to know, Chris. Today, we are going to continue with more of that in Chinese.
Chris:  Let’s start with 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 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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Humor in Chinese for Beginner to Elementary Chinese students – 穷人和强盗 [The Poor man and the Robber]

穷人和强盗   一个穷人在睡觉. 突然, 一个强盗闯了进来. 穷人被惊醒. 强盗用枪指着穷人说, “别动!我只找钱,你要是乱动,我马上杀了你!" 穷人苦笑着说:"我不乱动,我只想起来,跟你一起找钱."   [vocabulary table] Simplified Chinese     Traditional Chinese     Mandarin Pinyin

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