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S1E40 - 在游泳池: 水很舒服!

Episode 4000:04:45

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Welcome back to Small Talk Café! Your favorite spot to improve your Mandarin by hearing real, natural language used in everyday situations. For everything Small Talk Café, visit smalltalkcafe.de. This season, we’re exploring conversations in different locations. 准备好了吗?

今天很热。我想去游泳。可是,游泳池在哪里?门票多少钱?水会舒服吗?不用担心!听完这集,你就可以自信地去游泳池,轻松地问你需要的信息了。今天,我们一起去游泳池!

今天天气很热。我真的想去游泳。我想,‘嗯,附近有一个游泳池。’ 于是,我出门了。我找到了游泳池的大门。大门旁边有一个小窗口。窗口里有一个工作人员。我说:‘你好!’ 她看着我。我说:‘我想游泳。请问,门票多少钱?’ 她指着一个牌子。牌子上有很多字,我有点看不懂。她又说了一些话,语速有点快。我只听懂了‘二十元’。嗯,二十元。我说:‘好的,一张票。’ 我付了钱,她给了我一张小票。现在,我要去哪里呢?

Let's take a quick break to highlight some key words and phrases from that first part of our story.

  • 游泳池 — swimming pool, 我要去游泳池。
  • 游泳 — to swim, 我想游泳。
  • 门票 — entrance ticket, 门票多少钱?
  • 多少钱 — how much money, 这本书多少钱?
  • 天气很热 — the weather is very hot, 今天天气很热。
  • 舒服 — comfortable, 水很舒服。, 很好!现在,我们回到游泳池,看看接下来发生了什么。

我拿着票,不知道该去哪里。我看到一个指示牌,上面写着‘更衣室’。哦,好的,更衣室在这里。我进去了。更衣室里有一些人。我换好衣服,然后找到去游泳池的路。到了游泳池边,我看到很多人都在游泳。我把脚放进水里,‘啊,水有点冷!’ 我心想。但是,我今天真的很想游泳。在中国,很多游泳池都要求你戴泳帽。我当然带了我的泳帽!戴好泳帽,我慢慢地走下水。游了一会儿,水就不冷了,反而很舒服。今天游泳真好!我很开心。

现在,我们来练习一些句子吧!

  • 今天天气很热。— Today the weather is very hot.
  • 我想去游泳。— I want to go swimming.
  • 门票多少钱?— How much is the entrance ticket?
  • 我要一张票。— I want one ticket.
  • 更衣室在哪里?— Where is the changing room?
  • 水很舒服。— The water is very comfortable., 你做得很好!继续努力!

今天我们学习了在游泳池使用的词语和句子。你现在可以问门票多少钱,也可以说水很舒服了。你喜欢游泳吗?你多久去一次游泳池呢?

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Key Vocabulary & Learning Words

Important Mandarin words from this episode with meanings and examples in context.

Target WordTypeMeaning
游泳池"我要去游泳池。"Nounswimming pool
游泳"我想游泳。"Verbto swim
门票"门票多少钱?"Nounentrance ticket
多少钱"这本书多少钱?"Nounhow much money
天气很热"今天天气很热。"Nounthe weather is very hot
舒服"水很舒服。"Nouncomfortable
今天天气很热。PhraseToday the weather is very hot.
我想去游泳。PhraseI want to go swimming.
门票多少钱?PhraseHow much is the entrance ticket?
我要一张票。PhraseI want one ticket.
更衣室在哪里?PhraseWhere is the changing room?
水很舒服。PhraseThe water is very comfortable.
Episode Information & Show NotesView Show Notes

Ready to dive into Mandarin? ‍♀️ Learn essential phrases for a refreshing trip to the swimming pool!

Would you like to learn Mandarin? In this episode we explore essential vocabulary and phrases, perfect for levels A1–A2! Learn with real examples and hands-on exercises.

What you'll learn in this episode:
- How to ask for an entrance ticket at a swimming pool in Mandarin.
- Describing the weather as hot and water as comfortable.
- Basic vocabulary for swimming pool facilities like changing rooms.
Keywords: - Key phrases for expressing what you want to do, like

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