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🇨🇳 Mandarin Chinese · Fluency Level 2

PART 2 · LESSON 20 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

On the Programme

Be invited onto a television tea programme: hear the host's invitation, ask when it is recorded, hear it is on Saturday, hear Lan say you will be on TV, hear the host call for applause, introduce yourself, be asked to sum up tea in one sentence, and answer with a joke.

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THE STORY

A television studio in Beijing on a Saturday morning, bright lights, a tea table on the set, Lan beside the camera, the host with her cards.

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节目。jiémùa programme, a show, word for word section eye
请 您 上 我们 的 节目。qǐng nín shàng wǒmen de jiémùPlease come on our programme. Politely.
录制?lùzhìto record a programme, word for word record make: falling, falling
什么 时候 录制?shénme shíhou lùzhìWhen is it recorded?
茶 的 节目, 星期六 录制。chá de jiémù, xīngqīliù lùzhìA tea programme, recorded on Saturday.
你 要 上 电视 了!nǐ yào shàng diànshì leYou're going to be on TV! To a friend.
看 镜头, 别 紧张。kàn jìngtóu, bié jǐnzhāngLook at the camera, don't be nervous.
三, 二, 一, 开始!sān, èr, yī, kāishǐThree, two, one, go!
观众 朋友们。guānzhòng péngyoumenfriends in the audience, word for word audience friends
掌声 有请!zhǎngshēng yǒuqǐngapplause, we invite

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