• A Day at the Forbidden City: Friendship and a Fainting Spell

  • May 15 2024
  • Length: 12 mins
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  • Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: A Day at the Forbidden City: Friendship and a Fainting Spell Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/a-day-at-the-forbidden-city-friendship-and-a-fainting-spell Story Transcript:Zh: 在一个晴朗的秋天，小明、婷婷和大伟决定去北京故宫游玩。En: On a clear autumn day, Xiao Ming, Ting Ting, and Da Wei decided to visit the Forbidden City in Beijing.Zh: 北京故宫很大，有很多美丽的建筑和花园。En: The Forbidden City in Beijing is very large, with many beautiful buildings and gardens.Zh: 小明和大伟带着相机，想拍很多好看的照片。En: Xiao Ming and Da Wei brought cameras, eager to take lots of good photos.Zh: 婷婷带着水和零食，因为她知道大家一定会累的。En: Ting Ting brought water and snacks because she knew everyone would get tired.Zh: 他们走到故宫的午门，看到高大的宫殿。En: They walked to the Meridian Gate of the Forbidden City and saw the tall palaces.Zh: 小明说：“我们先去看太和殿吧！”En: Xiao Ming said, "Let’s go see the Hall of Supreme Harmony first!"Zh: 大伟点头同意，婷婷也笑着说好。En: Da Wei nodded in agreement, and Ting Ting smiled and agreed too.Zh: 走着走着，婷婷突然觉得头晕。En: As they walked, Ting Ting suddenly started to feel dizzy.Zh: 她的脸色变得很苍白，脚步也渐渐慢了下来。En: Her face turned very pale, and her steps gradually slowed down.Zh: 大伟发现婷婷的异常，赶紧问：“婷婷，你怎么了？”En: Da Wei noticed something was wrong with Ting Ting and hurriedly asked, "Ting Ting, what's wrong?"Zh: 婷婷想说话，但声音很小。En: Ting Ting wanted to speak, but her voice was very faint.Zh: 她突然晕倒在地上。En: She suddenly fainted and collapsed on the ground.Zh: 小明和大伟非常着急，不知道怎么办。En: Xiao Ming and Da Wei were very anxious and didn't know what to do.Zh: 他们赶紧用手机打电话叫救护车。En: They quickly used their phone to call an ambulance.Zh: 救护车很快就到了。En: The ambulance arrived very quickly.Zh: 医护人员迅速检查了婷婷的情况，然后把她抬上救护车。En: The medical staff immediately checked on Ting Ting's condition and then carried her onto the ambulance.Zh: 小明和大伟也上了车，他们很担心婷婷。En: Xiao Ming and Da Wei also got in; they were very worried about Ting Ting.Zh: 在医院里，医生告诉他们，婷婷只是因为疲劳和热气晕倒了，休息一下就会好。En: At the hospital, the doctor told them that Ting Ting had only fainted due to fatigue and heat and that she would be fine after some rest.Zh: 听到这个消息，小明和大伟终于松了一口气。En: Hearing this news, Xiao Ming and Da Wei finally breathed a sigh of relief.Zh: 婷婷醒来后，看见小明和大伟担心的神情，En: When Ting Ting woke up, she saw the worried expressions on Xiao Ming and Da Wei's faces.Zh: 她笑了笑说：“对不起，大家让你们担心了。”En: She smiled and said, "I'm sorry for making you worry."Zh: 小明握着婷婷的手说：“没关系，健康最重要。”En: Xiao Ming held Ting Ting's hand and said, "It's okay, health is the most important thing."Zh: 大伟也点头表示同意。En: Da Wei nodded in agreement.Zh: 他们决定以后要更加注意彼此的健康，再也不会这样大意了。En: They decided to be more mindful of each other’s health in the future and never be so careless again.Zh: 虽然一天的游玩被打断，但他们的友谊更加深厚了。En: Although their day of sightseeing was interrupted, their friendship grew even stronger.Zh: 故事就这样结束了，En: And so, the story ended. Vocabulary Words:autumn: 秋天visit: 游玩Forbidden City: 故宫buildings: 建筑gardens: 花园eager: 想snacks: 零食tired: 累Meridian Gate: 午门supreme: 太和harmony: 和dizzy: 头晕pale: 苍白collapsed: 晕倒anxious: 着急ambulance: 救护车medical staff: 医护人员checked: 检查hospital: 医院fainted: 晕倒fatigue: 疲劳heat: 热气condition: 情况rest: 休息relief: 松了一口气wake up: 醒来worried: 担心health: 健康careless: 大意interrupted: 打断
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