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Animal Roles for the School Play

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ID: 2252 Intermediate
It's a right of passage for everyone - the elementary school play. But who gets to play which part? And what happens if someone doesn't get the part they want? Relive the drama in this lesson!
Tue Aug 13 2013 | John, Dilu
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
儿童节 értóng jié Children's Day
表演 biǎoyǎn to perform
当 dāng to be
长颈鹿 chángjǐnglù giraffe
小朋友们，六一儿童节快到了。每个班都要表演一个节目。这次我们班表演动物世界好不好？
xiǎopéngyou men ，liùyī értóng jié kuài dào le 。měi gè bān dōu yào biǎoyǎn yī gè jiémù 。zhècì wǒmen bān biǎoyǎn dòngwù shìjiè hǎo bu hǎo ？
Children, Children's Day on June 1st is coming soon. Every class will do a performance. This time our class will perform as the world of animals. Okay?
好！
hǎo ！
Okay!
谁想当小羊？
shéi xiǎng dāng xiǎo yáng ？
Who wants to be the lamb?
老师，我想当小羊。
lǎoshī ，wǒ xiǎng dāng xiǎo yáng 。
Teacher, I want to be the lamb.
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