[Level 4] 159:  🤖 🈶  紙船的秘密 – The Paper Boat's Secret – 3/7

• Overview
• ↩ [Lvl 4] 159:  🤖 🈶  紙船的秘密 – The Paper Boat's Secret – 2/7
• ↪ [Lvl 4] 159:  🤖 🈶  紙船的秘密 – The Paper Boat's Secret – 4/7
• 🈶 alternate version in Standard Written Chinese

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reading speed:	100%

Entire story:

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Faa you know or not why paper ship know float

speed:   100%

🤖 "Hua Hua, do you know why the paper boat floats?"

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Aunt Faa see Siu Ming and Big Nose (measure) curious look then know (measure) question sure is these two (measure) children to ask (particle)

speed:   100%

🤖 Aunt Hua saw Xiaoming and Big Nose looking curious, and knew that this question must be asked by these two children.

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she smile ask grandfather enter room to sit also call Siu Ming and Big Nose to go outside bring one bucket water and one (measure) plate to come back

speed:   100%

🤖 He smiled, asked his father-in-law to come into the room and sit, and asked Xiaoming and Big Nose to go out and get a bucket of water and a plate back.

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wait -ed not quite long time Siu Ming and Big Nose then very hard in this way to move -ed one big bucket water come in

speed:   100%

🤖 Not long after waiting, Xiaoming and Big Nose worked hard to bring in a large bucket of water.

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Aunt Faa take well prepared - apple and spoon to put at table surface and then to call Big Nose take some water pour to (measure) plate place

speed:   100%

🤖 Aunt Hua puts the prepared apples and spoons on the countertop, and then asks Big Nose to pour the water onto a plate.

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father you try to take (measure) apple put down to water place again gently press it to go down

speed:   100%

🤖 "Dad, try putting the apple in the water and gently pressing him down." "

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• 🈶 alternate version in Standard Written Chinese
• ↪ [Lvl 4] 159:  🤖 🈶  紙船的秘密 – The Paper Boat's Secret – 4/7
• ↩ [Lvl 4] 159:  🤖 🈶  紙船的秘密 – The Paper Boat's Secret – 2/7
• Overview

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• translated by HamBaangLaang (© HamBaangLaang, 2021)
• based on “Sailing Ships and Sinking Spoons” (English)
• written by Jamyang Gyaltsen
• illustrated by Ngawang Dorjee
• published by Pratham Books (© Pratham Books, 2018)
• Series: Hambaanglaang Graded Readers 冚唪唥粵文讀本 (Level 4)
• Source: Hambaanglaang:《紙船的秘密》The Paper Boat's Secret
• Presentation: Dennis Amelunxen, chinvocab.com