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Godzilla in Shanghai

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ID: 0645 Intermediate
Incredible, unstoppable titan of terror! Mightiest monster! Mightiest melodrama of them all! Civilization crumbles as its death rays blast a city of twenty million from the face of the earth. The legend continues, in Mandarin Chinese... Godzilla arrives in Shanghai. Listen to this podcast... could it be our last???
Fri Sep 21 2007 | Jenny, John
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
突发事件 tūfā shìjiàn sudden incident
报道 bàodào to report
哥斯拉 Gēsīlā Godzilla
摧毁 cuīhuǐ to destroy
各位观众，现在是突发事件报道。
gèwèi guānzhòng ，xiànzài shì tūfā shìjiàn bàodào 。
Ladies and gentlemen, this is a breaking news report.
本台刚刚收到消息，哥斯拉刚从日本东京来到上海。
běn tái gānggāng shōudào xiāoxi ，Gēsīlā gāng cóng Rìběn Dōngjīng láidào Shànghǎi 。
Our station just received news that Godzilla has just arrived in Shanghai from Japan.
他现在正在市中心，摧毁楼房、见人就吃。
tā xiànzài zhèngzài shì zhōngxīn ，cuīhuǐ lóufáng 、jiàn rén jiù chī 。
He is now downtown, destroying buildings, and eating anyone he sees.
据本台记者了解，哥斯拉非常庞大，力量惊人。
jù běn tái jìzhě liǎojiě ，Gēsīlā fēicháng pángdà ，lìliang jīngrén 。
Our reporter tells us that Godzilla is huge, with terrifying strength.
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