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Raising Weird and Wonderful Pets

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ID: 2924 Intermediate
Do you have any pets at home? Perhaps a cute kitten or adorable puppy? Some people prefer the company of slightly stranger animals, although a pet that you can't pet is a strange thing indeed! Tarantula anyone? Photo by Jeremiah Tran
Gwilym,Fiona Tian
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宠物店 chǒngwù diàn pet store
宠物 chǒngwù house pet
棒 bàng great
记得 jìde to remember
我昨天去宠物店买了我的第一只宠物
wǒ 我zuótiān 昨天qù 去chǒngwù diàn 宠物店mǎi 买le 了wǒ de 我的dì yī 第一zhī 只chǒngwù 宠物
I went to the pet store yesterday to buy my first pet.
好棒喔是小狗还是小猫我记得你有点怕狗
hǎo 好bàng 棒ō 喔shì 是xiǎogǒu 小狗háishì 还是xiǎomāo 小猫wǒ 我jìde 记得nǐ 你yǒudiǎnr 有点pà 怕gǒu 狗
That's great, is it a puppy? Or a kitten? I remember you are a little scared of dogs.
都不是我买了你绝对想不到的宠物我买了蛇
dōu bù 都不shì 是wǒ 我mǎi 买le 了nǐ 你juéduì 绝对xiǎngbùdào 想不到de 的chǒngwù 宠物wǒ 我mǎi 买le 了shé 蛇
It's neither, I've bought a pet you'll never think of, I bought a snake.
吓死宝宝了为什么买那么奇怪的宠物
xiàsǐ 吓死bǎobao 宝宝le 了wèishénme 为什么mǎi 买nàme 那么qíguài 奇怪de 的chǒngwù 宠物
Don't scare your bae! Why did you buy such a strange pet?
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