Send us a Text Message.Hello everyone! Happy Year of the Rabbit. In today's episode I talk about our out-of-town field trip on Tuesday to celebrate the lunar new year.  Students ate a delicious all-you-can-eat Chinese hot pot buffet and shopped at the H Mart next door. We had a great time! Script and useful expressions below.0:00大家好，欢迎收听新一期的《五分钟中文》。今天是农历大年三十。明天就是农历大年初一了。如果你过农历新年，在这里祝你春节快乐，兔年吉祥！今天我想跟大家说说今年我是怎么跟学生一起庆祝春节的。兔 | Tù | rabbit吉祥 | jíxiáng | auspicious0:32这个星期二我带全体学中文的学生去附近的大城市体验了...

庆祝兔年一日游 Field Trip to Celebrate the Year of the Rabbit

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庆祝兔年一日游 Field Trip to Celebrate the Year of the Rabbit

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