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Rome

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ID: 1010 Intermediate
When in China... learn about Rome! Today's podcast takes us on a tour of this famous Italian city. Come along on our trip as we hit the Coliseum... but more importantly, the espresso bars of the city. So sit back, listen to the Chinese lesson, and worry not who really invented the noodle... just tuck in and enjoy.
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
xǐng to wake up
斗兽场 dòushòuchǎng The Colosseum
对面 duìmiàn right across
以为 yǐwéi to think mistakenly
唉,醒醒!斗兽场到了。
used as a verbal response to inquiry ,xǐngxing !dòushòuchǎng dào le 。
Hey, wake up. We've arrived at the Coliseum!
啊?在哪儿?
ǎ ?zài nǎr ?
Huh? Where is it?
就在对面。
jiù zài duìmiàn 。
Right in front of us!
噢。我还以为在很远的地方呢,没想到就在市区。
ō 。wǒ hái yǐwéi zài hěn yuǎn de dìfang ne ,méixiǎngdào jiù zài shìqū 。
I thought it would be really far away. I had no idea it was downtown.
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