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Lesson 10 - Don’t Pee On Grandpa Tree

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ID: 4254 Newbie
In this dialogue, we will catch a glimpse of the feud of Grandpa tree and the dog. Why doesn't Grandpa tree like the dog? What happened between them? Along the way, you will learn how to say your age, your date of birth. Let's see how it unravels in today's lesson!
Tue Dec 03 2019 | Sophie
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
树 shù tree
爷爷 yéye grandfather
几 jǐ how many
岁 suì years old
树爷爷，请问，您几岁？
shù yéye ，qǐngwèn ，nín jǐ suì ？
Grandpa Tree. May I ask you how old are you?
我一百七十八岁。一八四一年出生。一八四一年五月八号。
wǒ yī bǎi qī shí bā suì 。yī bā sì yī nián chūshēng 。yī bā sì yī nián Wǔyuè bā hào 。
I am 178 years old. (I was) born in 1841. May 8th, 1841.
哇！树爷爷，您每天都做什么呢？
wā ！shù yéye ，nín měitiān dōu zuò shénme ne ？
Wow! Grandpa Tree, what do you do every day?
我每天都跟小猫看电影。
wǒ měitiān dōu gēn xiǎomāo kàn diànyǐng 。
I watch movies with little cats every day.
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