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Introducing a Country

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小林

xiǎoměi,nǐnéngjièshàonǐdeguójiāma?

小美,你能介绍你的国家吗?

Xiao Mei, can you tell me about your country?

小美

xíng。wǒdeguójiāshìzhōngguó,hěnyuǎn。nǐxiǎngqùma?

行。我的国家是中国,很远。你想去吗?

Sure. My country is China; it's very far. Do you want to go?

小林

xiǎng!wǒtīngshuōfēijīpiàotàiguìle。duōshǎoqián?

想!我听说飞机票太贵了。多少钱?

I do! I hear plane tickets are really expensive. How much?

小美

wǒbùzhīdao。biéréndōushuōbúguì。

我不知道。别人都说不贵。

I don’t know. Everyone else says it’s not expensive.

小林

ò,nǐchuānzhōngguóyīfuzhēnhǎokàn!

哦,你穿中国衣服真好看!

Oh, you look great in Chinese clothes!

小美

xièxie!nǐkàn,zhèshìwǒdejiārénhépéngyou。

谢谢!你看,这是我的家人和朋友。

Thanks! Look, these are my family and friends.

小林

tāmenzhèngzàixiào,zhēnhǎokàn!

她们正在笑,真好看!

They’re laughing — they look great!

小美

shìwǒhéwǒdepéngyou。tāmendōuxǐhuandǎqiú。

是我和我的朋友。她们都喜欢打球。

That’s me and my friends. They all like playing ball.

小林

zhōngguódeqiúguìma?duōshǎoyuán?

中国的球贵吗?多少元?

Are balls expensive in China? How many yuan?

小美

búguì,wǔshíyuán。nǐyěxǐhuandǎqiúma?

不贵,五十元。你也喜欢打球吗?

Not expensive — fifty yuan. Do you like playing ball too?