马上放寒假了 正好给她补补课
“Winter break's coming. Might as well help her with her studies.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“This little troublemaker used to skip class every day.”
马上 放寒假了 正好 给她 补补课
“Winter break's coming. Might as well help her with her studies.”
挺好
“Sounds good.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Tutoring and remedial study during school vacations ('buke') are deeply ingrained family solutions in Chinese education to prevent students from falling behind.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to start winter break
Standard collocation referring to the school holiday between semesters in winter.
to take/give remedial lessons or make up missed classes
Commonly used in academic contexts for tutoring students who have fallen behind.
just in time / conveniently / it happens that
Used to introduce an ideal coincidence or opportunistic timing for an action.
Combined with '马上' to indicate an imminent event that is about to take place.
