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Prepare for Back to School!

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ID: 2518 Elementary
It's back to school time again! Time to hit the stores and stock up on school supplies. And if you are a parent you will be taking the little ones with you to get what they need. As the time for school to open approaches, no doubt the scenario in today's lesson will be repeated all around the world....
Jenny,Elliott
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
开学 kāixué school is starting
文具 wénjù writing materials or office supplies
文具盒 wénjùhé pencil case
卷笔刀 juǎnbǐdāo pencil sharpener
妈妈要开学了我要买文具
māma 妈妈yào 要kāixué 开学le 了wǒ 我yào 要mǎi 买wénjù 文具
Mom, school is starting. I need to buy writing supplies.
好啊你要买什么
hǎo 好a 啊nǐ 你yào 要mǎi 买shénme 什么
Ok. What do you want to buy?
铅笔橡皮文具盒还有卷笔刀
qiānbǐ 铅笔xiàngpí 橡皮wénjùhé 文具盒háiyǒu 还有juǎnbǐdāo 卷笔刀
Pencils, erasers, pencil case, and a pencil sharpener.
那去看看吧
nà 那qù 去kàn kan 看看ba 吧
Then go take a look.
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