gōng yuán
公园
lǐ
里
de
的
yé yé
爷爷
nǎi nǎi
奶奶
Grandpas and Grandmas in the Park
dà wèi大卫zǎo shàng早上zài在gōng yuán公园kàn jiàn看见yé yé爷爷nǎi nǎi奶奶men们tiào wǔ跳舞、dǎ tài jí打太极,tā他yě也xiǎng想yì qǐ一起wán玩。

David saw older people dancing and practicing tai chi in the park this morning, and he wants to join them.

大卫
lǎo shī老师,wǒ我jīn tiān今天zǎo shàng早上qù去gōng yuán公园pǎo bù跑步le了。

Teacher, I went jogging in the park this morning.

刘娜
hěn很hǎo好a啊!zǎo shàng早上de的gōng yuán公园rén人duō多ma吗?

That's great! Was the park crowded in the morning?

大卫
hěn很duō多!yǒu有hěn duō很多yé yé爷爷nǎi nǎi奶奶zài在tiào wǔ跳舞。

Very crowded! There were lots of grandpas and grandmas dancing.

刘娜
duì对,zhōng guó中国de的yé yé nǎi nǎi爷爷奶奶men们hěn很xǐ huān喜欢zài在gōng yuán公园tiào wǔ跳舞。

Yes, older people in China really like dancing in parks.

大卫
hái yǒu还有yī xiē一些rén人dòng动de得hěn很màn慢hěn很màn慢,nà那shì是shén me什么?

There were also some people moving very, very slowly. What were they doing?

刘娜
nà那shì是dǎ tài jí打太极,shì是yī zhǒng一种hěn很hǎo好de的yùn dòng运动。

They were practicing tai chi. It's a very good form of exercise.

大卫
tā men他们kàn qǐ lái看起来hěn很kuài lè快乐。wǒ我kě yǐ可以yì qǐ一起wán玩ma吗?

They looked really happy. Can I join them?

刘娜
dāng rán当然kě yǐ可以!yé yé爷爷nǎi nǎi奶奶men们zuì最xǐ huān喜欢jiāo教nián qīng rén年轻人le了。

Of course! The grandpas and grandmas love teaching young people.

大卫
kě shì可是wǒ我bú huì不会tiào wǔ跳舞,yě也bú huì不会dǎ tài jí打太极。

But I don't know how to dance or do tai chi.

刘娜
méi guān xì没关系,nǐ你gēn zhe跟着tā men他们màn màn慢慢xué学jiù就hǎo好。

That's okay. Just follow along and learn slowly.

大卫
hǎo好!míng tiān明天zǎo shàng早上wǒ我zài再qù去gōng yuán公园,gēn跟tā men他们shuō说'nǐ hǎo你好'!

Okay! I'll go to the park again tomorrow morning and say 'hello' to them!

刘娜
tā men他们yí dìng一定huì会hěn很gāo xìng高兴!

I'm sure they'll be very happy!

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