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《Vanished Name》 S1·E26 (14:53) HSK 3
nǐ tuō fú fù xí hǎo le ma xià yuè kǎo le ba

你托福复习好了吗 下月考了吧

“Have you prepared well for the TOEFL? It's next month, right?”

《Vanished Name》 S1·E26
TIMECODE: 14:53 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN fā shén me dāi ne

发什么呆呢

“What are you thinking about?”

nǐ tuō fú fù xí hǎo le ma xià yuè kǎo le ba CURRENT FOCUS

你托福 复习好了吗 下月考了吧

“Have you prepared well for the TOEFL? It's next month, right?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nǐ què dìng chū guó bù kǎo yán la

“So you're going to study abroad?”

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Scene: School & Education
Function: CHECKING IN
Tone: CASUAL
Emotion: CONCERN
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Why are you spacing out when you have a huge exam right around the corner?”
💡 Cultural Insight: Academic Care as Social Bonding

Among Chinese students, asking about exam preparation and test dates is a standard way to show care and build rapport.

INTENT TAGS: #checking_in #showing_concern #conversation_starter #reminder
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 3 PARTICLES
复习好了 SPOKEN CHUNK

finished reviewing / fully prepared for an exam

Verb-complement structure used to ask if someone feels ready for an upcoming test.

下月 SPOKEN CHUNK

next month

A concise, colloquial version of 'xiageyue' used in fast speech.

Modal Particle「吗」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Turns the statement into a direct yes/no question regarding exam readiness.

Modal Particle「了」 (le) CHANGE OF STATE

Indicates an imminent new situation (the exam happening soon).

Modal Particle「吧」 (ba) CHANGE OF STATE

Expresses supposition, asking the listener to confirm something the speaker believes to be true.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

1 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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