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Story of The Day: Volunteer one's services 毛遂自荐 máo suí zì jiàn

 

 

Dialogue:

 

A：你做什么工作？

 

nǐ zuò shén me gōng zuò？

 

What’s your job?

 

B：我是医生。

 

wǒ shì yī shēng 。

 

I’m a doctor.

 

A：你老婆是做什么的？

 

nǐ lǎo pó shì zuò shén me de ？

 

How about your wife?

 

B：她是老师。

 

tā shì lǎo shī。

 

She is a teacher.

 

Words & expressions:

 

【做】zuò: do; do something

 

【工作】gōng zuò: job

 

【医生】yī sheng: doctor

 

【老婆】lǎo pó: wife

 

【老师】lǎo shī: teacher

 

Hosts: Niu Honglin & Sam Duckett & Lincoln

Programme Editor: Wang Xiaoyu

Producer: Lu Chang