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《The Dream Maker》 S1·E23 (25:35) HSK 5
shì yīn wèi tā de tǔ dì lì yòng lǜ tài dī

是因为它的土地利用率 太低

“that its land utilization rate is too low.”

《The Dream Maker》 S1·E23
TIMECODE: 25:35 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN gāo pǔ zhè kuài dì tā zhī suǒ yǐ méi yǒu dòng

高浦这块地 它之所以没有动

“Except this Gaopu plot that hasn't been developed. The reason of it is”

shì yīn wèi tā de tǔ dì lì yòng lǜ tài dī CURRENT FOCUS

是因为 它的土地 利用 率 太低

“that its land utilization rate is too low.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN yī gòng yì bǎi bā shí mǔ bú dào de dì yù ne shān zhàn le yí bàn

“The entire area is less than 180 mu, yet the hills take up half of it.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: PROVIDING RATIONALE
Tone: OBJECTIVE
Emotion: CALM
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

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In formal and semi-formal Chinese, splitting cause and effect with '之所以...是因为...' places strong logical emphasis on the underlying reason.

INTENT TAGS: #explaining_cause #justification #professional_analysis
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 0 PARTICLES
是因为 SPOKEN CHUNK

it is because

Commonly paired with '之所以' from the previous clause to complete an explanatory cause-and-effect construction.

利用率 SPOKEN CHUNK

utilization rate

A standard formal term used when discussing the efficiency of land, equipment, or capital usage.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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