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Organic Food Shopping

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ID: 3004 Upper Intermediate
Listen to a dialogue about shopping in an organic supermarket for vegetables. Are they more nutritious, or tastier?
Constance Fang,Fiona Tian
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
采购 cǎigòu procurement; shopping
有机 yǒujī organic
食材 shícái ingredients
话说回来 huàshuōhuílai that said; nevertheless
建民你刚去大采购啊提这么一大袋
jiànmín 建民nǐ 你gāng 刚qù 去dà 大cǎigòu 采购ā 啊tí 提zhème 这么yī 一dà 大dài 袋
Jianmin, I see from the big bag that you're carrying that you've gone on a shopping spree.
我刚刚从有机超市买了周末晚餐派对的食材我上个礼拜就邀请你了别忘了
wǒ 我gānggāng 刚刚cóng 从yǒujī 有机chāoshì 超市mǎi 买le 了zhōumò 周末wǎncān 晚餐pàiduì 派对de 的shícái 食材wǒ 我shàng 上gè 个lǐbài 礼拜jiù 就yāoqǐng 邀请nǐ 你le 了bié 别wàng 忘le 了
I just came from the organic supermarket to buy the ingredients for the dinner party at the weekend. I invited you last week, don't forget!
记得记得话说回来有机超市你什么时候也成了有机一族了
jìde 记得jìde 记得huàshuōhuílai 话说回来yǒujī 有机chāoshì 超市nǐ 你shénme shíhou 什么时候yě 也chéng 成le 了yǒujī 有机yīzú 一族le 了
I remember, I remember. Talking of that, organic supermarket? When did you become an organic food fan?
说来好笑我本来一点都不相信有机不过自从我女朋友大力宣扬有机的好处后我就被洗脑了现在都尽量吃有机食品
shuōlai 说来hǎoxiào 好笑wǒ 我běnlái 本来yīdiǎn dōu bù 一点都不xiāngxìn 相信yǒujī 有机bùguò 不过zìcóng 自从wǒ 我nǚpéngyou 女朋友dàlì 大力xuānyáng 宣扬yǒujī 有机de 的hǎochu 好处hòu 后wǒ 我jiù 就bèi 被xǐnǎo 洗脑le 了xiànzài 现在dōu 都jǐnliàng 尽量chī 吃yǒujī 有机shípǐn 食品
It's a little funny. I didn't really believe in organic food originally. However, since my girlfriend starting selling me on the advantages of organic food, I've been brainwashed. Now I try to eat organic as much as possible.
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