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What have you done in 2009?

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ID: 1323 Pre Intermediate
Christmas has just passed and it's that time of year again - the time when you look back on everything you've done and think about what you'd like to do in the year to come. Join ChinesePod today as we reminisce on 2009, and look to an exciting new decade!
Mon Dec 28 2009 | Jenny, John
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
时间 shíjiān time
过 guò to pass
真 zhēn really
快 kuài fast
时间过得真快！
shíjiān guò de zhēn kuài ！
Time passes really quickly!
是啊。要跟2009年说再见了。
shì a 。yào gēn èr líng líng jiǔ nián shuō zàijiàn le 。
Yeah. We'll soon be saying goodbye to 2009.
哎，你们2009年做了什么？
āi ，nǐmen èr líng líng jiǔ nián zuò le shénme ？
Hey, what did you guys do in 2009?
我换了工作。
wǒ huàn le gōngzuò 。
I changed jobs.
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