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Going to the Toy Store

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ID: 1467 Intermediate
Today we're following a mother and her daughter to the toy store. Unfortunately for this mom, there's nothing her child doesn't want! Learn how to discuss kids' playthings, as well as how modern parents deal with their demanding little emperors in this intermediate level Chinese lesson.
Mon Aug 02 2010 | John, Jenny
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
玩具 wánjù toy
就 jiù just, only
保证 bǎozhèng to guarantee
芭比娃娃 Bābǐ wáwa Barbie doll
妈妈，我们去玩具店吧！
māma ，wǒmen qù wánjù diàn ba ！
Mom, let’s go to the toy store!
不行！家里玩具那么多，不能买了。
bùxíng ！jiālǐ wánjù nàme duō ，bùnéng mǎi le 。
No way! There are so many toys in the house, we can’t buy any more.
就进去看看，我保证不买。
jiù jìnqù kàn kan ，wǒ bǎozhèng bù mǎi 。
Let’s just go in and have a look. I promise we won’t buy anything.
好吧！
hǎo ba ！
OK...
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