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Ping Pong

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ID: 0448 Elementary
ChinesePod loves sports, which is why ChinesePod has such a fantastic figure. So, in keeping with that “little meet-up” in Beijing happenin' in 2008, in this podcast we offer up a Mandarin Chinese lesson on that slightly popular and oh-so-exciting game of ping pong.
Jenny, Ken
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
乒乓球 pīngpāngqiú ping pong
单打 dāndǎ singles
决赛 juésài finals
发球 fā qiú to serve the ball
观众朋友们乒乓球男子单打决赛开始了
guānzhòng 观众péngyoumen 朋友们pīngpāngqiú 乒乓球nánzǐ 男子dāndǎ 单打juésài 决赛kāishǐ le 开始了
Spectators, friends: The finals in the ping pong men’s singles have begun.
现在中国运动员发球
xiànzài 现在Zhōngguó 中国yùndòngyuán 运动员fā qiú 发球
Now it’s the Chinese athlete’s serve.
嗯对方回球不错
ng4 嗯duìfāng 对方huí qiú 回球bùcuò 不错
Hmm, his opponent’s return is not bad.
正手抽球
zhèng shǒu 正手chōu qiú 抽球
Forehand drive!
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