连老师都说他是当运动员的料子
“Even his teacher said he was born to be an athlete.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
特别协调
“really coordinated.”
连老师 都说 他是当运动员的 料子
“Even his teacher said he was born to be an athlete.”
“Anyway, being with him, you'll never regret it.”
“Don't just take my word for it—the kid is a natural talent, so you should definitely pick him.”
Teachers hold significant moral and evaluative authority in Chinese society; citing a teacher's praise is a standard, highly credible way to validate a young person's capability.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
even... (used for emphasis)
Place an extreme or authoritative example between these two words to emphasize how universally true a statement is.
to be cut out for...; to have the natural makings of...
Very common in colloquial speech when evaluating someone's innate talent or suitability for a specific profession.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Why doesn't even my coach believe me?”
“Could it be that you, as his coach, put too much pressure on him”
“I hope you can come and be the coach for the same reason.”
“I am working so hard to find you a coach,”
“Come on. Will he really steal our coach? No! No!”
“Are these the coaches hired by Mr. Pei?”