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菜鸟148 Going on Vacation

A: 我下星期不来。
Wǒ xiàxīngqī bù lái.
Next week I won’t come.

B: 噢？为什么？
Ō? Wèishénme?
Oh? Why?

A: 我去度假。
Wǒ qù dùjià.
I’m going on a holiday.

B: 是吗？玩得开心点！
Shì ma? Wán de kāixīn diǎn!
Oh really? Have fun!

Key Vocabulary

下星期
xiàxīngqī
next week

为什么
wèishénme
why

度假
dùjià
go on vacation, go on a holiday

开心
kāixīn
happy

episode code: chinesepod468_A148_20070111 http://www.chinesepod.com 1

繁體中文对话文本 Dialogue in Traditional Characters  

A: 我下星期不來。
Wǒ xiàxīngqī bù lái.

B: 噢？為什麼？
Ō? Wèishénme?

A: 我去度假。
Wǒ qù dùjià.

B: 是嗎？玩得開心點！
Shì ma? Wán de kāixīn diǎn!

Key Vocabulary in Traditional Characters

下星期
xiàxīngqī

為什麼
wèishénme

度假
dùjià

開心
kāixīn

episode code: chinesepod468_A148_20070111 http://www.chinesepod.com 2