会不会做饭

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Note: The text is pasted here in case you want to copy/paste one of the words into a dictionary app, but the above video and zip file download are best inputting the content as they have audio and text-tracking.

A: 你会做饭吗？

B: 不会，你呢？

A: 我的爱好就是做饭。我会做很多种菜，比如中国菜，美国菜和日本菜等等。我做的菜味道还不错。

B: 你太棒了！我喜欢吃，但不喜欢做。

A: 你喜欢吃什么？我做给你吃。

B: 我不太喜欢吃菜。我爱吃肉，什么肉都爱，但最爱的是羊肉。

A: 不吃菜对身体不好。菜比药好吃吧！

B: 对！药这么苦，我还是多吃菜吧！

A: 改天我做好吃的菜给你吃，我做的菜和肉一样好吃。

Top-Down Words

呢 ne - (particle emphasizing inquisitiveness)
美国 - United States
日本 - Japan
味道 wèidào - flavor
棒 bàng - excellent
喜欢 xǐhuan - to like
都 dōu - all
吧 ba - (particle expressing suggestion)

How to Use This Lesson

Step One

Watch the video here on the course platform. Feel free to take as much time as you'd like to understand the content, but don't feel obligated to understand the text right now fully. You'll download the video and return to it later. 

Step Two

Download the zip file from the sidebar (desktop/laptop) or below this description (Mobile APP). That zip file contains the following:

• Text tracking video(s) MP4 file(s)
• Audio MP3 file(s)
• Image file of the text & top-down words for your reference

Dialogues contain one text-tracking video file at 80% speed followed by native speed. 

Opinions & Short Stories contain two text tracking video files, one female voice, and one male voice. Both start at 80% speed, followed by native speed.

Step Three

At a time of your choosing, use the video files to practice shadowing. If you need a reminder, this lesson explains how to shadow. These video files are ideal for shadowing, especially if you download them to your phone because you can walk around while doing it.

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