外边有人唱

A Song Outside

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天天早上,我听见外边有人在唱。

Tiān tiān zǎoshang, wǒ tīngjiàn wàibian yǒu rén zài chàng.

Every morning I hear someone outside singing.

是谁在唱呢?

Shì shéi zài chàng ne?

Who is singing?

我问妈妈,她也不知道。

Wǒ wèn māma, tā yě bù zhīdào.

I ask Mom, and she does not know either.

我也问爸爸,他说不知道。

Wǒ yě wèn bàba, tā shuō bù zhīdào.

I ask Dad too, and he says he does not know.

今天早上,我去外边看。

Jīntiān zǎoshang, wǒ qù wàibian kàn.

This morning I go outside to look.

那儿有一个小朋友。

Nàr yǒu yí gè xiǎopéngyǒu.

There is a little child there.

她唱的歌真好听!

Tā chàng de gē zhēn hǎotīng!

The song she sings is so lovely!

她说她天天来这儿唱。

Tā shuō tā tiān tiān lái zhèr chàng.

She says she comes here to sing every day.

我说,明天我也来唱。

Wǒ shuō, míngtiān wǒ yě lái chàng.

I say, tomorrow I will come and sing too.

她说,好,明天见!

Tā shuō, hǎo, míngtiān jiàn!

She says, great, see you tomorrow!

Did you catch it?

3 quick questions

What does the writer hear every morning?

Who is singing outside?

What will the writer do tomorrow?

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