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Lesson 7 - Weather Woes

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ID: 4251 Newbie
Have you ever wondered what makes it rain? In this lesson, you're going to learn how to use 给 to express 'to give' and the real cause of rain. Spoiler alert, it might be a little different from what you learned in science class.
Tue Dec 03 2019 | Sophie
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
飞机 fēijī airplane
是 shì to be
上面 shàngmiàn on top of
天气 tiānqì weather
喂？
wéi ？
Hello?
飞机？
fēijī ？
Plane?
喂？喂？这是飞机。
wéi ？wéi ？zhè shì fēijī 。
Hello? Hello? This is Plane.
诶，飞机。今天怎么样？
ēi ，fēijī 。jīntiān zěnmeyàng ？
Ay, Plane. How are you today?
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