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Traveling on the Cheap

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ID: 2041 Upper Intermediate
The experienced traveler knows that planning is everything. In this lesson, someone plans a trip to Yunnan and asks for advice on how to find information about traveling, while also revealing something about himself. Maybe too much...
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
攻略 gōnglǜe guide, plan
省事 shěngshì to save yourself trouble
限制 xiànzhì to limit
确定 quèdìng to confirm
小未你出去玩是怎么做攻略的
XiǎoWèi 小未nǐ 你chūqù 出去wán 玩shì 是zěnme 怎么zuò 做gōnglǜe 攻略de 的
Xiao Wei, when you go traveling, how do you do your research?
你要自助游你不是一直跟团游吗
nǐ 你yào 要zìzhùyóu 自助游nǐ 你bùshì 不是yīzhí 一直gēntuányóu 跟团游ma 吗
Do you want to travel on your own? You don't want to be with a tour group the whole time, right?
跟团游省事是省事不过限制多连上个厕所都要由导游来安排我想尝试一下自助游
gēntuányóu 跟团游shěngshì 省事shì 是shěngshì 省事bùguò 不过xiànzhì 限制duō 多lián 连shàng 上ge 个cèsuǒ 厕所dōuyào 都要yóu 由dǎoyóu 导游lái 来ānpái 安排wǒ 我xiǎng 想chángshì 尝试yīxià 一下zìzhùyóu 自助游
Traveling with a tour group definitely saves one trouble, but it has lots of limitations. Even if you want to go to the bathroom, you need to schedule it with the tour guide. I want to try traveling on my own.
你想去哪里
nǐ 你xiǎng 想qù 去nǎli 哪里
Where do you want to go?
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