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I Work in Shanghai

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IN THIS LESSON
ID: 1912 Newbie
What are you doing here in Shanghai? It's what everyone wants to know. So tell them that you're here in Shanghai working, and learning Chinese in your spare time. (Convincing them that you're not all about partying and living the high life is a topic for another lesson...)
Greg,Jenny
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Detailed Vocabulary
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
我 wǒ I
是 shì to be
李涛 Lǐ Tāo Li Tao (name)
你 nǐ you
你好我是Angela
nǐhǎo 你好wǒ 我shì 是Angela Angela
Hi, I'm Angela.
你好我是李涛
nǐhǎo 你好wǒ 我shì 是Lǐ Tāo 李涛
Hello, I'm Li Tao.
你是上海人吗
nǐ 你shì 是Shànghǎirén 上海人ma 吗
Are you Shanghainese?
不是我在上海工作
bùshì 不是wǒ 我zài 在Shànghǎi 上海gōngzuò 工作
No. I'm working in Shanghai.
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