Track and Field
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ID: 0590
Elementary
Think of track and field as a profound metaphor for Chinese learning: Jumping over grammar hurdles, throwing out words like shotputs, the high-jump of the leap from elementary to intermediate level... hey, when you have a good enough imagination, anything can be a metaphor for learning Chinese. Listen to this latest addition to our Olympics family of lessons, and start your training for the Chinese marathon!
Jenny, Ken
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| SIMPLIFIED | PINYIN | ENGLISH | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 田径 | tiánjìng | track and field | |
| 比赛 | bǐsài | competition | |
| 好看 | hǎokàn | good to watch | |
| 特别是 | tèbiéshì | in particular |
田径比赛太好看了
tiánjìng 田径bǐsài 比赛tài 太hǎokàn 好看le 了
The track and field competitions are so fun to watch!
对啊特别是赛跑我最喜欢看了
duì a 对啊tèbiéshì 特别是sàipǎo 赛跑wǒ 我zuì 最xǐhuan 喜欢kàn 看le 了
Yeah. Especially the running races. I like watching them the most.
我也是每次有接力赛我都要看
wǒ 我yě shì 也是měicì 每次yǒu 有jiēlìsài 接力赛wǒ 我dōu 都yào 要kàn 看
Me too. I always want to watch every relay race.
还有跳高也不错
háiyǒu 还有tiàogāo 跳高yě 也bùcuò 不错
The high jump is also pretty good as well.
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