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                      | Daily Chinese--0010: China Launches 2nd Manned Spacecraft |  
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                      |  LISTEN-TEXT 
 Hi, friends, today, I would like to provide 3 sentences about China' s second manned spacecraft and hope you enjoy it.
 (http://search.people.com.cn/was40/people/GB/english_index.jsp?type=1&channel=)
 
 
  No.0013  LISTEN-TEXT: 
 中国第二艘载人飞船 --“神舟6号”10月12日发射升空。
 
 China's second manned spacecraft Shenzhou VI was lifted into the sky on October 12.
 
 New Words:
 
 中国:zhong1 guo2 -- China飞船:fei1 chuan2 -- spacecraft
 神舟6号:shen2 zhou1 liu4 hao4--name of the spacecraft
 6号:liu4 huao4 -- No.6
 第二艘:di4 er4 sou1 -- the second (one)
 载人飞船:zai4 re1 fen1 chuan2 -- manned spacecraft
 载人:zai4 re1-- manned
 飞船:fei1 chuan2 -- spacecraft
 于: yu2 -- on
 10月:shi2 yue4 -- October
 12日: shi2 er4 ri4
 发射:fa1 she4 -- be lifted, blast off
 升空:sheng1 kong1, into the sky, blastoff
 
 Chinese Pronunciation :
 
 Zhong1 Guo2 di4 er4 sou1 zai3 ren2 fei1 chuan2 Shen2 Zhou1 Liu4 Hao4 shi2 yue4 shi2 er4 ri4 fa1 she4 sheng1 kong1.
 
 
  No.0014  LISTEN-TEXT: 
 神舟6号肩负三项任务,首先是获得更多的载人航天飞行技术。
 Shenzhou-6 shoulders 3 tasks, first of all is to acquire more technology in manned space flight.
 
 New Words:
 
 肩负:jian1 fu4-- v. shoulder
 三项: san3 xiang4 -- three item
 任务:ren4 wu4 -- task
 首先:shou3 xian1 -- first of all
 是:shi4 -- be, is
 获得:huo4 de2 -- acquire
 更多:geng4 duo1 --more
 载人航天飞行:zai3 ren2 hang2 tian1 fei1 xing2 -- manned space flight
 技术:ji2 shu4 -- technology
 
 Chinese Pronunciation:
 
 Shen2 Zhou1 Liu4 Hao4 jian1 fu4 zhe san1 xiang4 ren4 wu4, shou3 xian1 shi4 huo4 de2 geng4 duo1 de zai3 ren2 hang2 tian1 fen1 xing2 ji4 shu4.
 
 
 
  No.0015  LISTEN-TEXT: 
 太空船上的两名中国宇航员是费俊龙和聂海胜。
 
 The two Chinese astronauts aboard the spacecraft are Fei Julong and Nie Haisheng.
 
 New Words:
 
 太空船上的:tai4 kong2 chuan2 shang4 de -- aboard the spacecraft
 两名: lian2 ming2 -- two (ones)
 中国的:Zhong1 guo2 de -- Chinese
 宇航员:yu3 hang2 yuan2 -- astronaut
 是:shi4 -- be, are
 费俊龙: Fei4 Jun4 Long2
 和: he2 -- and
 聂海胜: Nie4 Hai3 Sheng4
 
 Chinese Pronunciation:
 Tai4 kong1 chuan2 shang4 de lian3 ming2 yu3 hang2 yuan2 shi4 Fei Jun4 Long2 he Nie4 Hai3 Sheng4.
 
 Ok, are you interested in this topic? I do hope it has a little help to your Chinese learning.
 
 If you have any questions, comments and suggestions, please write to shirley@ebridge.cn, you are welcomed.
 
 --Shirley
 Written and Edited on Thur., Oct 13, 2005
 Recorded on Sat., Oct 15, 2005
 
 
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