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A Jizhou Identity Revealed

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ID: 0716 Upper Intermediate
Somebody is up to some deceitful tricks in this eerie Jizhou episode. Listen in to this podcast, and learn in Mandarin about the strange goings-on of this place that no one can find on the map. Murder... intrigue... all this and much more. Chinese learning will never be the same.
Sat Dec 01 2007 | Jenny, John
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
搞鬼 gǎoguǐ to play tricks
真相 zhēnxiàng true situation
编 biān to fabricate
嫌疑人 xiányírén suspect
徐文涛 ！你一直在搞鬼！你到底是什么人？你是不是觉得这样很好玩？
Xú Wéntāo ！nǐ yīzhí zài gǎoguǐ ！nǐ dàodǐ shì shénme rén ？nǐ shì bu shì juéde zhèyàng hěn hǎowán ？
Xu Wentao! You keep on playing tricks! What kind of person are you, anyway? Do you find this amusing or something?
当然不是。我是想帮你。
dāngrán bù shì 。wǒ shì xiǎng bāng nǐ 。
Of course not. I am wanting to help you.
我不要你帮。你不是要找女朋友吗？你去啊！干吗要在这儿找健明？
wǒ búyào nǐ bāng 。nǐ bù shì yào zhǎo nǚpéngyou ma ？nǐ qù ā ！gànmá yào zài zhèr zhǎo Jiànmíng ？
I don't want your help. Weren't you looking for your girlfriend? Go, then! What on earth are you doing here looking for Jianming?
好，你先冷静一下。我告诉你真相。
hǎo ，nǐ xiān lěngjìng yīxià 。wǒ gàosu nǐ zhēnxiàng 。
OK, first calm down a bit. I'll tell you what's really going on.
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