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Organic Food

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ID: 1448 Intermediate
Organic food has been available in most supermarkets in places like the US for a while now. Over the last five years China has experienced a boom in this industry. Despite the growing popularity and availability of organic produce in local supermarkets, a lot of people are still unclear on just what makes food organic. Find out by tuning in to today's lesson!
Tue Jul 06 2010 | John, Jenny
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
辛苦 xīnkǔ to work hard
有机 yǒujī organic
蔬菜 shūcài vegetables
农药 nóngyào insecticides, pesticides
辛苦了，做了这么多菜！
xīnkǔ le ，zuò le zhème duō cài ！
You worked so hard! You made so much food!
不辛苦，快吃吧！乐乐，这些菜是用有机蔬菜做的，你要多吃点儿。
bù xīnkǔ ，kuài chī ba ！Lèle ，zhèxiē cài shì yòng yǒujī shūcài zuò de ，nǐ yào duō chī diǎnr 。
It was nothing. Hurry up and eat! Lele, these dishes were made using organic vegetables. You should eat a lot.
阿姨，什么是有机蔬菜？
āyí ，shénme shì yǒujī shūcài ？
Auntie, what are organic vegetables?
就是不用农药，不用化肥，没有污染的蔬菜。
jiùshì bùyòng nóngyào ，bùyòng huàféi ，méiyǒu wūrǎn de shūcài 。
They're vegetables that are grown without pesticides and chemical fertilizers; they aren't polluted.
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