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Train Delay | 火车晚点

A boy mimics rude train announcements, is punished, then uses polite language upon returning—only...

anecdote dialogue humorous
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Balcony Life | 阳台生活

A couple sends their son to the balcony to report on neighborhood happenings so they can have a p...

dialogue family-life humorous
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Pirate's Treasure | 海盗的宝藏

Jimmy dreams of pirate treasure and digs a deep hole, only to find a dog bone. Disappointed, he t...

adventure beginner-english childrens-story
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Drink Like a Fish | 像鱼一样喝水

A man's young daughter stares unwaveringly at his boss during a dinner party, revealing an innoce...

beginner dialogue humorous
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The Clever Son | 聪明的儿子

A father sends his son to mail a letter, only to realize he forgot the address. The son, having n...

children dialogue family
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What Are the Two Words? | 是哪两个词?

A grandmother asks her granddaughter to promise never to use the words 'lousy' and 'swell', but t...

beginner dialogue family
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I Know the Whole Truth | 我知道全部真相

A boy tests a blackmail trick on his parents with surprising success, only to receive an unexpect...

beginner family fiction
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The New Teacher | 新老师

A young boy, George, expresses his initial dislike for his new teacher based on a child's literal...

beginner childhood dialogue
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Cry | 哭泣

A mother asks Tom why his brother is crying. Tom explains that he is eating his own cake and won'...

beginner children dialogue
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Pierced Ears | 穿耳洞

A teacher's third-grade students ask curious and literal questions about her newly pierced ears, ...

childhood dialogue elementary-school
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Team Spirit | 团队精神

A coach quizzes a young player on the principles of teamwork and sportsmanship, then humorously t...

dialogue humorous life-lesson
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We Should Pray | 我们应当祈祷

A father and son pass a car accident on their way to McDonald's. When the father suggests they pr...

beginner everyday-life faith
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It's Part of the Game | 游戏的一部分

A mother questions her daughter's noisy play, only to learn the children are role-playing a domes...

dialogue everyday-life family-dynamics
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Two Pounds of Plums | 两磅李子

A mother complains about receiving less plums than ordered, and the shopkeeper humorously suggest...

beginner-english dialogue everyday-life
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Who Is This Calling? | 来电者是谁?

A student tries to fake a parent's call to excuse her own absence from school, but slips up when ...

beginner dialogue humorous
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A Second Piece of Cake | 第二块蛋糕

A boy cleverly obtains extra cake by asking for the recipe, circumventing his mother's direct ins...

beginner children dialogue
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I Have His Ear in My Pocket | 他的耳朵在我口袋里

Ivan tells his mother he was bitten by another child. When asked if he could identify the culprit...

beginner-english dialogue fiction
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To Buy a Video | 买录像机

A boy asks his mother for a video recorder but is told they cannot afford it. The next day, he su...

beginner dialogue family
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Father's Advice | 父亲的建议

A 1950s date takes a hilarious turn due to a generational misunderstanding of slang. A father's s...

1950s dialogue family
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The Boy and the Snails | 男孩与蜗牛

A boy gathers snails to roast, but misunderstands the hissing sound they make while retreating in...

beginner childrens-literature fable
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