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B: Dajia hao, hello everyone, improve your Chinese every day, right here in the Chinese
Studio. Welcome in, I’m Brendan.
Y: And, wo shi Y, ni hao B. What would you like to learn this week?
B: You know Y, I love animals, and, it’s about time I learnt how to talk about them in Chinese,
is that ok?
Y: Good topic, let’s check our key words of the day.
Conversation 1
(1)A: 你喜欢动物吗?
B: 喜欢。
(2)A: 你喜欢动物吗?
B: 那还用说,当然喜欢了。
B: Now, I think most people have a soft spot for one animal or another, but just in case,
someone doesn’t, I guess we add a bu to the sentence, to say we don’t like, is that right Y?
Y: Very good, let’s give it a try. I don’t like animals. 我不喜欢动物。
B: wo3 bu4 xi3 huan1 dong4 wu4
Y: dong4 wu4 is animal,
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B: dong4 wu4,
Y: bu4 xi3 huan1 means don’t like,
B: bu4 xi3 huan1,
Y: wo3 bu4 xi3 huan1 dong4 wu4
B: wo3 bu4 xi3 huan1 dong4 wu4 I don’t like animals. How about the Chinese for tiger?
Y: That’s 老虎。
B: lao2 hu3…and lion?
Y: 狮子。
B: shi1 zi... And of course, China’s very own panda. Do you say panda in Chinese?
Y: Bu dui, no we don’t. You should say 大熊猫。
B: da4 xiong2 mao1,
Y: da4 means giant,
B: da4,
Y: da4 xiong2 mao1
B: da4 xiong2 mao1 giant panda.
Y: Let’s review these animals by checking the following conversation. Listen up. ..
Conversation 2
(1)A: 我喜欢老虎和狮子,你呢?
B: 我不喜欢动物。
(2) A: 中国最具代表性的动物是什么?
B: 当然是国宝 大熊猫了。
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Conversation 3
A: 你最喜欢哪种动物?
B: 我最喜欢孔雀。你呢?你最喜欢哪种动物?
A:我最喜欢大熊猫。
B: we learned a lot of animals today, I’m afraid that I can’t remember all of them.
Y: it’s okay… let’s review them all by checking Key words Reminder.
Panda 大熊猫 Tiger 老虎 Lion 狮子 Peacock 孔雀 Do you like animals? 你喜欢动物吗?I don’t
like animals 我不喜欢动物。What’s your favorite animal? 你最喜欢哪种动物?All in today’s
Chinese Studio.
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