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Not Too Bad | 不算太坏

A humorous dialogue where an artist finds encouragement not from selling a painting, but from hav...

art dialogue humor
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The Misunderstood Drawing | 被误解的画

Two Americans in Spain try to order milk by drawing a cow, but the waiter misunderstands and brin...

beginner dialogue humorous
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The Vice President of Peas | 豌豆副主管

A man brags about his VP promotion until his wife deflates his ego by claiming a grocery store ha...

beginner business-satire dialogue
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The Price of a Perfect Woman | 完美女人的代价

A humorous dialogue in Eden where Adam bargains with God over the cost of creating a perfect comp...

beginner biblical-parody dialogue
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Mother, You Can Come Down | 妈妈,您可以下来了

During a high tide, an elderly passenger navigates a narrow gangplank alone to disembark a cruise...

dialogue family inspirational
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The Pale Watermelon | 脸色发白的西瓜

A woman buys a watermelon promised to be red and sweet. After it falls and breaks, revealing pale...

anecdote beginner-english dialogue
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A Promise | 承诺

A hard-up author gives his landlady a convoluted and conditional promise to pay his rent arrears,...

dialogue financial-struggle humor
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In a Year | 一年后

A palmist tells a customer they will die within a year based on their life line, but humorously c...

dialogue humor life-and-death
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How Many People Do You Have? | 请问你们有多少人?

An American asks for the most powerful pistol and then calls a bank to inquire about the number o...

beginner culture dialogue
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So Would I | 我也是

A woman asks a clerk for a dress that fits her, and the clerk's tactless reply, "So would I," cre...

beginner dialogue humor
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Imitate Birds | 模仿鸟儿

A job seeker claiming to imitate birds is dismissed as common, but then literally flies away, pro...

anecdote beginner dialogue
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It Depends | 看情况

A traveler asks if he can catch a train, and the ticket agent humorously replies that it depends ...

beginner dialogue english-learning
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A Broken Mirror's Blessing | 碎镜之福

A 98-year-old man joyfully explains that breaking a mirror, an omen of seven years' bad luck, is ...

dialogue inspirational intermediate
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Who's Minding the Shop? | 谁在照看店铺?

A dying grocer, with his entire family gathered at his bedside, becomes anxious upon confirming e...

beginner business dialogue
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The Thrifty Couple | 节俭的夫妇

A story about an extremely frugal elderly couple. The wife becomes alarmed when her husband naps ...

beginner dialogue frugality
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When Do People Talk Least? | 人们何时说话最少?

A short dialogue uses a pun on the word "least" to create a humorous riddle, linking it to the sh...

beginner dialogue humor
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Secret for a Long Life | 长寿秘诀

A woman asks a seemingly elderly man on a porch for his secret to a long, happy life. His shockin...

beginner dialogue humor
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Clever Thieves | 聪明的小偷

A humorous dialogue between a police officer and a theft victim, where the victim's inability to ...

beginner crime dialogue
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Who Is to Blame? | 该怪谁

A woman hit at a junction is blamed by the man and a biased witness, who admits his judgment is i...

beginner-english dialogue injustice
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I'm the Devil | 魔鬼的妹夫

A wife dresses as the Devil to scare her drunken husband into sobriety, but his witty retort turn...

beginner dialogue halloween
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