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Visiting Taiwan

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ID: 1998 Elementary
Taiwan is not often the focus of our lessons at ChinesePod, but this time it's front and center. Learn such gems as "Taiwan is an island," as well as some of the names of the major cities on said island. As for you political-minded rascals, ho ho, no we're not going there. We're here to help you learn Chinese!
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
大家 dàjiā everybody
地图 dìtú map
dǎo island
台北 Táiběi Taipei
大家看这是台湾的地图
dàjiā 大家kàn 看zhè 这shì 是Táiwān 台湾de 的dìtú 地图
Everyone look. This is a map of Taiwan.
台湾是一个岛
Táiwān 台湾shì 是yī 一ge 个dǎo 岛
Taiwan is an island.
台北是台湾最大的城市它在台湾的北面
Táiběi 台北shì 是Táiwān 台湾zuì 最dà 大de 的chéngshì 城市tā 它zài 在Táiwān 台湾de 的běimiàn 北面
Taipei is Taiwan's largest city. It's located in northern Taiwan.
我们要在台北玩三天
wǒmen 我们yào 要zài 在Táiběi 台北wán 玩sān 三tiān 天
We're going to spend three days in Taipei.
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