A young boy named Xiao Ming and his loyal puppy Xiao Hei share a delightful day together.
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A Day on the Mountain
A girl and her brother hiking on a beautiful Saturday, experiencing nature and enjoying their time together.
Eating Cheesecake with Li Ming
Meeting a friend in a Beijing coffee shop, enjoying coffee and cheesecake.
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A Day at the Market
Xiaoming wants to buy fruits for his mother. He goes to the market, talks to the fruit seller, and learns the names of various fruits.
My Best Friend
Xiao Li introduces his best friend, Xiao Wang. They talk about their hobbies, favorite food, and their families.
What Day is It Today?
Xiao Li doesn’t know what day it is. Li Hua helps him by asking questions about his weekly activities.
Anna loves to read books
Anna loves to read books. One day, she tells her friend, Xiao Mei, about her favorite types of books and why she enjoys reading. Xiao Mei listens carefully and then talks about her favorite hobbies, too. The two friends bond over their interests and plan to read a book together.
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