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Lili and Zhang Liang 8: Scheming Girls

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ID: 0414 Intermediate
Meddle, meddle, meddle… It wouldn’t be an office place if it didn’t have girls playing “love doctor.” In the latest installment of our on-going story, Lili’s jealous friend finds out one of her friends is Zhang Liang’s co-worker and finds him attractive. Does Cupid carry a Chinese passport? In this podcast, listen in and learn some scheming in Mandarin Chinese.
Thu Feb 01 2007 | Jenny, John
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
乱说 luànshuō to talk nonsense
老一套 lǎoyītào the same old thing
相处 xiāngchǔ to get along with
才华 cáihuá talent
哟，陈静，越来越漂亮啦！不会是谈恋爱了吧！
yō ，Chén Jìng ，yuèláiyuè piàoliang la ！bùhuì shì tánliànài le ba ！
Wow, Chen Jing, you are getting prettier and prettier! You’re not seeing someone, are you?
菲菲，你老是乱说！哎，新工作怎么样？
Fēifēi ，nǐ lǎoshi luànshuō ！āi ，xīn gōngzuò zěnmeyàng ？
Feifei, you’re always talking nonsense! Hey, how is your new job?
老一套呗。不过，和新同事相处得倒不错。
lǎoyītào bei 。bùguò ，hé xīn tóngshì xiāngchǔ de dào bùcuò 。
The same old thing. But I actually get along with my new co-workers pretty well.
噢！看来，你一定是看上谁了！对了，你现在在哪家公司？
ō ！kànlai ，nǐ yīdìng shì kànshang shéi le ！duìle ，nǐ xiànzài zài nǎ jiā gōngsī ？
Oh, it looks like you must be interested in someone! Oh right, which company are you at now?
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