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Abducted by Aliens

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ID: 0611 Upper Intermediate
You don't know how you got here, everyone seems shorter than you, and they're communicating in ways you just don't understand. No, you're not in some remote Chinese village; you may be aboard a UFO! So whether you've been having missing time experiences, close encounters, or are just plain obsessed with anal-probes, in this lesson ChinesePod unlocks classified Mandarin podcasts on the otherworldly claims you might encounter on "Planet China".
Sat Aug 18 2007 | Jenny, John
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
外星人 wàixīngrén alien
绑架 bǎngjià to kidnap
憋在心里 biē zài xīnlǐ to keep inside
田边 tiánbiān beside the fields
我告诉你们一个秘密。先说好了，你们一定要相信我。
wǒ gàosu nǐmen yī ge mìmì 。xiān shuōhǎo le ，nǐmen yīdìng yào xiāngxìn wǒ 。
I'll tell you guys a secret. But first, you guys have got to believe me.
有什么秘密你就快说吧。
yǒu shénme mìmì nǐ jiù kuài shuō ba 。
If there's a secret just hurry up and tell us.
我被外星人绑架过。
wǒ bèi wàixīngrén bǎngjià guo 。
I have been abducted by aliens.
啊？是梦吧？
ǎ ？shì mèng ba ？
Huh? A dream?
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