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Lucky Day

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ID: 1703 Intermediate
Sometimes you just have one of those days where everything goes right and you're in a great mood all day long. In this Chinese lesson, follow along this story about a series of fortunate events and learn what made this guy's day so lucky.
Tue Jun 28 2011 | Dilu, John
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
幸运 xìngyùn lucky
昨晚 zuówǎn yesterday evening
打鼓 dǎgǔ to play drums
练习 liànxí to practice
我今天真幸运！
wǒ jīntiān zhēn xìngyùn ！
I had such a lucky day!
昨晚的打鼓练习很顺利，睡得也很好。
zuówǎn de dǎgǔ liànxí hěn shùnlì ，shuì de yě hěn hǎo 。
Drum practice went really smoothly last night, and I slept really well.
因为睡得好，所以早上心情就很好，而且在路上捡到了两百块钱。
yīnwèi shuì de hǎo ，suǒyǐ zǎoshang xīnqíng jiù hěn hǎo ，érqiě zài lùshang jiǎndào le liǎng bǎi kuài qián 。
Because I slept well, I was in a good mood the next morning and found 200 kuai on the road.
下午在运动场，我们打赌看谁能打中对面大楼的窗户，结果我赢了。
xiàwǔ zài yùndòngchǎng ，wǒmen dǎdǔ kàn shéi néng dǎzhòng duìmiàn dàlóu de chuānghu ，jiéguǒ wǒ yíng le 。
At the sports field in the afternoon, we bet on who could hit the window of the building across the way, and I won.
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