明天要还课了 该练琴了吧
“You have to attend piano class tomorrow. Don't you need to practice?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“You won't understand. Well then let me tell you something you understand.”
明天要还课了 该练琴了 吧
“You have to attend piano class tomorrow. Don't you need to practice?”
《欢乐颂》那么简单
“"Ode to Joy" is so simple.”
“Quit wasting time talking back and go practice right now.”
Extracurricular music training (especially piano) is widespread among Chinese families, where parents routinely monitor and enforce strict daily practice routines before weekly check-ins.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to perform or submit homework/assignments in an instrumental or tutoring lesson
A common educational term in China, especially in private music lessons (piano, violin) where the student plays back previous assignments for the teacher.
it is high time to... / shouldn't it be time to...
Used as a soft yet firm prompt to remind someone that the time for an expected activity has arrived.
Marks the imminent change of status or the arrival of a scheduled event.
Softens the direct command into a rhetorical suggestion or prompt.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“are we still training tomorrow?”
“are we still training tomorrow?”
“to do some homework before tomorrow's meeting”
“I can't. We're rehearsing this afternoon.”
“I have class in the morning.”
“Go home for lunch. We have another exam this afternoon.”