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Molotov Cocktail

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ID: 2701 Upper Intermediate
Peaceful tree huggers? Think again! In today's podcast we hear two protesters talk about how they are going to protect the local forest against the evil Mr Chen. Will they stay calm or resort to desperate measures?
Wed May 27 2015 | Fiona Tian, Constance Fang
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
抗议 kàngyì to protest
停建 tíngjiàn to stop construction
家伙 jiāhuo guy
盖 gài to build
抗议！抗议！停建工厂、还我森林！停建工厂、还我森林！
kàngyì ！kàngyì ！tíng jiàn gōngchǎng 、huán wǒ sēnlín ！tíng jiàn gōngchǎng 、huán wǒ sēnlín ！
Protest! Protest! Stop construction! Return our forest! Stop construction! Return our forest!
大家往这边走！陈建仁这家伙的车到了，就是他！就是他要在这边盖工厂，我们过去，不要让他过来！
dàjiā wǎng zhèbiān zǒu ！Chén jiànrén zhè jiāhuo de chē dào le ，jiùshì tā ！jiùshì tā yào zài zhèbiān gài gōngchǎng ，wǒmen guòqù ，bú yào ràng tā guòlai ！
Everybody come this way! Chen Jianren's car is here! It's him! He's the guy who wants to build a factory here, let's go, don't let him come near!
我准备了汽油弹，要是他不合作，就烧了他的车子！
wǒ zhǔnbèi le qìyóudàn ，yàoshì tā bù hézuò ，jiù shāo le tā de chēzi ！
I've got a petrol bomb ready, if he's not cooperative, let's burn his car!
不行，不行，这里人这么多，用汽油弹太危险了！
bùxíng ，bùxíng ，zhèlǐ rén zhème duō ，yòng qìyóudàn tài wēixiǎn le ！
No, no, there are too many people here, using a petrol bomb is too dangerous!
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