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《Go Ahead》 S1·E10 (02:25) HSK 7
nǐ bú shì yì zhí xiǎng bào nà ge xué xiào ma

你不是一直想报 那个学校吗

“Don't you always want to apply for that university?”

《Go Ahead》 S1·E10
TIMECODE: 02:25 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN dàn shì wǒ shuō huí lái gēn dà jiā shāng liáng yī xià tǐng hǎo de

“But I said I need to talk about it with you. Good.”

nǐ bú shì yì zhí xiǎng bào nà ge xué xiào ma CURRENT FOCUS

你不是一直想 报 那个 学校吗

“Don't you always want to apply for that university?”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN líng bà zhī chí nǐ

凌爸支持你

“I'm on your side.”

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Scene: Family & Home
Function: ENCOURAGING
Tone: SUPPORTIVE
Emotion: WARMTH
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“Do not give up on your dream school just to appease everyone else; go for what you truly want.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Gaokao University Application

Choosing university preferences (志愿) is a critical life milestone in China, where parental support or interference plays a massive emotional role.

INTENT TAGS: #encouraging #reassuring #advocating #confirming
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
一直想 SPOKEN CHUNK

have always wanted to

Used to describe a persistent, long-held dream, desire, or intention.

报学校 SPOKEN CHUNK

apply to a school / university

Common colloquial term for submitting entrance applications or ranking preferences for higher education.

Modal Particle「吗」 (ma) CHANGE OF STATE

Softens the reminder and invites confirmation of the listener's inner desire.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

2 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)

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