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Ice Cream Run

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ID: 1710 Elementary
When a co-worker is making an ice cream run, it's time to speak up or forever dwell in ice cream-less regret. We'll talk about popsicles, cones, and a few other important details. If you're an ice cream fiend, this is an essential Chinese lesson for you.
Thu Jul 07 2011 | John, Jenny
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
买 mǎi to buy
冰激凌 bīngjīlíng ice cream
吃 chī to eat
会 huì will
我去买冰激凌，你去吗？
wǒ qù mǎi bīngjīlíng ，nǐ qù ma ？
I'm going to get some ice cream. Want to come?
我不吃，会胖的。
wǒ bù chī ，huì pàng de 。
I don't want any. I'll get fat.
那我自己去。
nà wǒ zìjǐ qù 。
OK, I'll go by myself.
哎，等会儿，帮我买一个吧！
āi ，děng huǐr ，bāng wǒ mǎi yī gè ba ！
Hey, wait a minute. Buy me one!
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