我们学校 从来就没发生过
“has never happened at our school.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
像这种恶性的事件
“Something this violent”
我们学校 从来就没发生过
“has never happened at our school.”
“Make my life easier, okay? Mr. Chen,”
“You have caused an unprecedented disaster and made my life miserable.”
Chinese school administrators are strictly held accountable for moral and safety scandals, making unprecedented negative incidents deeply threatening to their leadership.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
never ever; never in the past
Use this emphatic construction to assert that a particular negative event has absolutely no precedent.
has happened / occurred
A standard combination of the verb 'to happen' with the experiential aspect marker 'guo'.
Experiential aspect marker showing that the event has never taken place prior to this moment.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“That's never been an issue before.”
“between Xiu and me.”
“If the school doesn't give me an explanation for this, I'm not done with you.”