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The Night Club Experience

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ID: 1769 Upper Intermediate
Are you a hardcore clubber? Or are you more of a wannabe, hoping for just a little peek into that dark, loud world of music, alcohol, and one-night stands? This lesson provides the outsider perspective into a Chinese club without getting too deep into the scene.
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夜店 yèdiàn night club
不起眼 bù qǐyǎn unassuming, unremarkable
开眼 kāiyǎn to open one's eyes
气氛 qìfēn atmosphere
唉这家夜店外面看看不起眼里面装修得倒不错啊
ái 唉zhè 这jiā 家yèdiàn 夜店wàimian 外面kàn kan 看看bù qǐyǎn 不起眼lǐmiàn 里面zhuāngxiū 装修de 得dào 倒bùcuò 不错a 啊
Man, this night club isn't much to look at from the outside, but the inside has actually been renovated really nicely.
开眼了吧不过这家店我也是第一次来
kāiyǎn 开眼le 了ba 吧bùguò 不过zhè 这jiā 家diàn 店wǒ 我yě shì 也是dì yī cì 第一次lái 来
It opens your eyes. But this is my first time at this place as well.
没多少人跳舞音乐为什么还那么响
méi 没duōshao 多少rén 人tiàowǔ 跳舞yīnyuè 音乐wèishénme 为什么hái 还nàme 那么xiǎng 响
There aren't very many people dancing. Why is the music still so loud?
这叫气氛你不懂
zhè 这jiào 叫qìfēn 气氛nǐ 你bù 不dǒng 懂
It's called atmosphere. You don't understand.
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