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specialty/ 特色菜/ (tèsècài)

A: How did your Spring Festival holiday go? Did you enjoy it?  

怎么样？春节假期休息得舒服吧？

(zěnmeyànɡ？chūnjiéjiǎqīxiūxīdéshūfu ba?)

B: It wasn't just cool, I also enjoyed the specialties of the Spring Festival Gala. 

不止是舒服,我还享受了春晚的特色菜。

(bùzhǐshìshūfu,wǒháixiǎnɡshòulechūnwǎndetèsècài.)

A: Which show are you talking about? Tell me more. 

哪个节目？说来听听。

(nǎɡe jiémù？shuōláitīnɡtīnɡ.)

B: Of course I'm talking about the dance show titled Night Banquet in the Tang Dynasty Palace in Henan Satellite TV's gala for the Year of the Ox!  

当然是河南卫视的牛年春晚舞蹈《唐宫夜宴》！

(dānɡránshì hénán wèishìde niúnián chūnwǎn wǔdǎo tánɡɡōnɡ yèyàn!)

A: Right. That's a video clip that I can replay again and again.  

对,就是这个视频,我可以循环播放好久。

(duì,jiùshìzhèɡèshìpín,wǒkěyǐ xúnhuán bōfànɡ hǎojiǔ.)

B: The news said that the show combined virtual scenes and a real stage to create a wonderful night at the museum.  

新闻里说观众看到了虚拟场景和现实舞台的结合,制造出了一种博物馆奇妙夜的感觉。

(xīnwénlǐshuō ɡuānzhònɡ kàndàole xūnǐ chǎnɡjǐnɡ héxiànshí wǔtáide jiéhé,zhìzàochūle yìzhǒnɡ bówùɡuǎn qímiàoyède ɡǎnjué.)

A: Hope to see even more wonderful shows like this. 

希望看到更多这样精彩纷呈的节目。

(xīwànɡ kàndào ɡènɡduō zhèyànɡ jīnɡcǎifēnchénɡde jiémù.)

Illustration: Liu Xidan/GT