Caught Cheating
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ID: 2256
Upper Intermediate
The expectations for Chinese students are high, some would even say impossibly so. In the face of such pressure, cheating is rampant. In this lesson, a group of students discuss how they can cheat their way through a test when they've run out of time to prepare.
John,Dilu
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| SIMPLIFIED | PINYIN | ENGLISH | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 折 | zhé | to fold | |
| 塞 | sāi | to stuff inside | |
| 粘 | zhān | to stick | |
| 偷看 | tōukàn | to steal a look |
啊！！！怎么办，明天《毛概》考试我都没背出来啊！这个老师听说特别喜欢关人，我完蛋了！
ā！！！zěnme bàn，míngtiān《 máogài》 kǎoshì wǒ dōu méi bèichūlái a！zhè ge lǎoshī tīngshuō tèbié xǐhuan guān rén，wǒ wándàn le！
Whoa! What am I going to do? Tomorrow is the final on Mao Zedong Thought and I haven't memorized anything! I've heard this teacher really likes to fail people. I'm done for!
你急什么呀，兵来将挡，水来土掩嘛。
nǐ jí shénme ya，bīng lái jiàng dǎng，shuǐ lái tǔ yǎn ma。
What are you worried about? There's a solution to every situation.
难道你们都背出来了？
nándào nǐmen dōu bèichūlái le？
Then have you all memorized it?
怎么可能，那么无聊的东西。不过，我已经准备好小抄了。嘿嘿。
zěnme kěnéng，nàme wúliáo de dōngxi。bùguò，wǒ yǐjīng zhǔnbèi hǎo xiǎochāo le。hēihēi。
How? It's such boring stuff. However, I've already prepared a crib sheet. Heh heh.
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