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🇨🇳 Mandarin Chinese · Intermediate Level 2

PART 2 · LESSON 18 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The Interview

Be stopped by a reporter from the local news after the contest: hear who she is, say ask away, say you took part in order to learn to fry tea well, say you weren't nervous, and name your master.

Audio instruction: English

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THE STORY

The square of Longjing village after the prizes, a camera on a shoulder, a reporter from the Hangzhou news with a microphone, and Owen with his number tag still on.

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我 是 记者。wǒ shì jìzhěI'm a reporter, word for word record person
您好! 我 是 记者, 想 问 您 一下。nín hǎo! wǒ shì jìzhě, xiǎng wèn nín yíxiàHello! I'm a reporter, I'd like to ask you something. Politely.
可以 拍 照 吗?kěyǐ pāi zhào maMay I take a picture?
好 的, 您 问。hǎo de, nín wènAll right, ask away. Politely.
您 为什么 参加 比赛?nín wèishénme cānjiā bǐsàiWhy did you take part in the contest? Politely.
我 有点 紧张。wǒ yǒudiǎn jǐnzhāngI'm a bit nervous.
学 好 炒 茶。xué hǎo chǎo chálearn to fry tea well, word for word learn good fry tea
为了 学 好 炒 茶。wèile xué hǎo chǎo cháIn order to learn to fry tea well.
第 三 名! 紧张 吗?dì sān míng! jǐnzhāng maThird place! Were you nervous?
不 紧张。 我 每 天 都 练。bù jǐnzhāng, wǒ měi tiān dōu liànNot nervous. I practise every day.

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