Cold Weather Is Coming
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ID: 1357
Elementary
One thing is true about the weather these days: it's really unpredictable! People generally try to stay on top of the weather news in China, but despite an effort to stay informed, one of the characters in today's lesson will most definitely be feeling the chill tomorrow. Tune in to find out why!
Jenny,John
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| SIMPLIFIED | PINYIN | ENGLISH | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 零下 | língxià | subzero | |
| 度 | dù | degree | |
| 到 | dào | to | |
| 天啊 | tiān a | goodness! |
上海，零下三度到一度。
Shànghǎi，língxià sān dù dào yī dù。
Shanghai, negative 3 to 1 degrees.
天啊！明天这么冷！
tiān a！míngtiān zhème lěng！
Oh gosh! Tomorrow is going to be so cold!
天啊！明天这么冷。
tiān a！míngtiān zhème lěng。
Yeah! Cold weather is coming!
那我明天多穿点儿。我的大衣呢？
nà wǒ míngtiān duō chuān diǎnr。wǒ de dàyī ne？
Well, then I'll dress warmly tomorrow. Where's my overcoat?
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