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Hurry Up and Clean Your Room

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ID: 2383 Intermediate
It's a sentence no child wants to hear in any language: Time to clean your room! In this lesson, a mother tells her child it's time to clean up. And while the job might seem to get done, things don't go quite as planned.
Thu Feb 20 2014 | Greg, Vera
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
房间 fángjiān room
乱 luàn messy
整理 zhěnglǐ to arrange
一下 yīxià briefly
贝贝，你的房间这么乱，快去整理一下。
Bèibei ，nǐde fángjiān zhème luàn ，kuài qù zhěnglǐ yīxià 。
Beibei, your room is so messy. Go clean it up a bit.
我没空，我要玩玩具。
wǒ méikòng ，wǒ yào wán wánjù 。
I don't have time. I want to play with my toys.
先别玩儿了，下午有客人来。
xiān bié wánr le ，xiàwǔ yǒu kèrén lái 。
Don't play now. We have guests coming this afternoon.
妈妈帮我嘛。
māma bāng wǒ ma 。
Help me, Mom.
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