Asking questions is a great way to learn—as long as you can understand the answer(s)! On the other hand, what if someone asks you a question, can you give them a good answer or reason in reply?
In this Podcast, you will learn:
(1) To reply if someone asks you a question
(2) How to ask someone you are with a question
Dialogue: (在街上)on the street
A: 前面为什么这么堵啊?
Why there is traffic jam in front?
B: 因为出车祸了。
Because there has been a car accident.
A: 娜娜为什么生气了?
Why Nana is angry?
B:因为她男朋友把她的生日给忘了。
Because her boyfriend forgot her birthday.
A: 我们为什么要搬家?
Why we are moving?
B:因为这个家太小了。
Because this home is too small.
A:我们为什么不去那家意大利餐厅?
Why we don’t go to that Italian restaurant?
B:因为那里太贵了。
Because it’s too expensive.
Chinese words and phrases mentioned in this Podcast:
前面:in front
为什么:why
因为:because
堵(车):traffic jam
生气:angry
男朋友:boyfriend
生日:birthday
忘了: forget
为什么:why
这个家:this home
太小了:too small
那里:there
太贵了:too expensive
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