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Walking the Bird

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ID: 1522 Pre Intermediate
You can walk a dog, and maybe even a cat, but did you know you can walk a bird? This lesson will familiarize you with this Chinese habit, as well as the other responsibilities that come with raising a Chinese bird.
Sun Oct 17 2010 | Jenny, John
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
带 dài to bring
趟 tàng [measure word for trips]
花鸟市场 huā niǎo shìchǎng flower and bird market
养 yǎng to raise, to take care of
小雪，你能带我去一趟花鸟市场吗？
Xiǎoxuě ，nǐ néng dài wǒ qù yī tàng huā niǎo shìchǎng ma ？
Xiao Xue, can you take me to the flower and bird market?
去花鸟市场干吗？
qù huā niǎo shìchǎng gànmá ？
What do you want to do at the flower and bird market?
我想养只鸟。
wǒ xiǎng yǎng zhī niǎo 。
I want to keep a bird as a pet.
哦？你会养鸟吗？
ǒ ？nǐ huì yǎng niǎo ma ？
Huh? You know how to take care of birds?
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