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Making a Mojito

Making a Mojito
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ID: 2183 Upper Intermediate
Get your mojitos! Get your gin and tonics! Get your vodka sodas! In this lesson, ChinesePod gets mixed up in the world of cocktails.
Vera,John
Making a Mojito
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
放松 fàngsōng to relax
禽流感 qínliúgǎn bird flu
不如 bùrú not as good as, had better
调酒 tiáojiǔ to mix drinks, bartend
下班后一起去酒吧放松一下吧
xiàbān 下班hòu 后yīqǐ 一起qù 去jiǔbā 酒吧fàngsōng 放松yīxià 一下ba 吧
After we get off work, let's go to the bar to hang out for a bit.
不去最近禽流感我不想去人多的地方
bù qù 不去zuìjìn 最近qínliúgǎn 禽流感wǒ 我bù xiǎng 不想qù 去rén 人duō 多de 的dìfang 地方
I'm not going. With all the flu outbreaks right now, I don't want to go to places with lots of people.
那不如去我家吧我会调酒去超市买些原料就行了
nà 那bùrú 不如qù 去wǒjiā 我家ba 吧wǒ 我huì 会tiáojiǔ 调酒qù 去chāoshì 超市mǎi 买xiē 些yuánliào 原料jiù 就xíng le 行了
Then maybe going to my house would be better. I can mix drinks. If I go to the supermarket to buy the ingredients, we'll be all set.
你还会调酒真厉害教教我吧
nǐ 你hái 还huì 会tiáojiǔ 调酒zhēn 真lìhai 厉害jiāo 教jiao 教wǒ 我ba 吧
You can mix drinks? That's impressive. Teach me!
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