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S01E10【ENG】Back to Work: Sharing Holiday Stories in Mandarin
Welcome back to our cozy episode as we kick off the new year! 🎉 Grab your favorite warm beverage as we dive into holiday stories shared in Mandarin style. In this episode, we'll explore how to talk about your winter adventures, from festive family gatherings in Paris to quiet evenings at home. Learn the grammar and vocabulary needed to share these stories like a native, and compare how holidays are celebrated in China and France. From sharing ski trips to exchanging gifts, you'll be equipped to chat about your holiday experiences in Mandarin. Here’s to reconnecting, sharing, and starting the year with warmth and joy!
回到工作：用普通话分享假期故事
欢迎回到我们温馨的新年首播！🎉 当你享用着你最爱的暖饮时，让我们一起分享用普通话讲述的假期故事。本集中，我们将探讨如何讲述你的冬季冒险，从巴黎的家庭节日聚会到安静的家中夜晚。学习分享这些故事所需的语法和词汇，比较中国和法国的节日庆祝方式。从分享滑雪旅行到交换礼物，你将能够用普通话聊述你的假期经历。为重聚、分享和温暖快乐的新年开端干杯！
Key Vocabulary Summary
• 放假 (fàngjià) – to have a holiday
• 回来 (huílái) – to come back
• 过得怎么样？ (guò de zěnmeyàng?) – How was it?
• 玩得开心吗？ (wán de kāixīn ma?) – Did you have fun?
• 旅游 (lǚyóu) – to travel
• 庆祝 (qìngzhù) – celebrate
• 家庭 (jiātíng) – family
• 礼物 (lǐwù) – gift
• 分享 (fēnxiǎng) – share
• 聚会 (jùhuì) – gathering
Key Grammar Summary
了 (le) – Indicates a completed action.
• Example: 我放假回家了。 (Wǒ fàngjià huí jiā le.) – I went home for the holidays.
• Example: 我放假回家了。 (Wǒ fàngjià huí jiā le.) – I went home for the holidays.
怎么样 (zěnmeyàng) – Asking about quality or condition.
• Example: 假期过得怎么样？ (Jiàqī guò de zěnmeyàng?) – How was the holiday?
• Example: 假期过得怎么样？ (Jiàqī guò de zěnmeyàng?) – How was the holiday?
得 (de) – Used after a verb to link it with an adjective or phrase expressing manner, degree or condition.
• Example: 我玩得很开心。 (Wǒ wán de hěn kāixīn.) – I had a lot of fun.
• Example: 我玩得很开心。 (Wǒ wán de hěn kāixīn.) – I had a lot of fun.
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By Eudora’s Mandarin CaféWelcome back to our cozy episode as we kick off the new year! 🎉 Grab your favorite warm beverage as we dive into holiday stories shared in Mandarin style. In this episode, we'll explore how to talk about your winter adventures, from festive family gatherings in Paris to quiet evenings at home. Learn the grammar and vocabulary needed to share these stories like a native, and compare how holidays are celebrated in China and France. From sharing ski trips to exchanging gifts, you'll be equipped to chat about your holiday experiences in Mandarin. Here’s to reconnecting, sharing, and starting the year with warmth and joy!
回到工作：用普通话分享假期故事
欢迎回到我们温馨的新年首播！🎉 当你享用着你最爱的暖饮时，让我们一起分享用普通话讲述的假期故事。本集中，我们将探讨如何讲述你的冬季冒险，从巴黎的家庭节日聚会到安静的家中夜晚。学习分享这些故事所需的语法和词汇，比较中国和法国的节日庆祝方式。从分享滑雪旅行到交换礼物，你将能够用普通话聊述你的假期经历。为重聚、分享和温暖快乐的新年开端干杯！
Key Vocabulary Summary
• 放假 (fàngjià) – to have a holiday
• 回来 (huílái) – to come back
• 过得怎么样？ (guò de zěnmeyàng?) – How was it?
• 玩得开心吗？ (wán de kāixīn ma?) – Did you have fun?
• 旅游 (lǚyóu) – to travel
• 庆祝 (qìngzhù) – celebrate
• 家庭 (jiātíng) – family
• 礼物 (lǐwù) – gift
• 分享 (fēnxiǎng) – share
• 聚会 (jùhuì) – gathering
Key Grammar Summary
了 (le) – Indicates a completed action.
• Example: 我放假回家了。 (Wǒ fàngjià huí jiā le.) – I went home for the holidays.
• Example: 我放假回家了。 (Wǒ fàngjià huí jiā le.) – I went home for the holidays.
怎么样 (zěnmeyàng) – Asking about quality or condition.
• Example: 假期过得怎么样？ (Jiàqī guò de zěnmeyàng?) – How was the holiday?
• Example: 假期过得怎么样？ (Jiàqī guò de zěnmeyàng?) – How was the holiday?
得 (de) – Used after a verb to link it with an adjective or phrase expressing manner, degree or condition.
• Example: 我玩得很开心。 (Wǒ wán de hěn kāixīn.) – I had a lot of fun.
• Example: 我玩得很开心。 (Wǒ wán de hěn kāixīn.) – I had a lot of fun.