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Usages of jìzhě
那 个 年轻 的 记者 在 公园 里 问 我, 为什么 这 里 的 人 都 喜欢 散步。nà gè niánqīng de jìzhě zài gōngyuán lǐ wèn wǒ, wèishénme zhè lǐ de rén dōu xǐhuan sànbù.
That young reporter asked me in the park why people here all like to take walks.
她 觉得 这 个 问题 跟 健康 有 关系, 也 跟 每个 人 的 兴趣 有 关系, 所以 这 个 年轻 记者 想 写 一些 文章。tā juéde zhè gè wèntí gēn jiànkāng yǒu guānxi, yě gēn měige rén de xìngqù yǒu guānxi, suǒyǐ zhè gè niánqīng jìzhě xiǎng xiě yìxiē wénzhāng.
She thinks this question is related to health and also to each person’s interests, so this young reporter wants to write some articles.
记者 又 问 她, 为什么 不 在 家 玩 游戏, 而是 每天 来 公园 打 篮球。jìzhě yòu wèn tā, wèishénme bù zài jiā wán yóuxì, érshì měitiān lái gōngyuán dǎ lánqiú.
The reporter then asked her why she doesn’t play games at home, but instead comes to the park to play basketball every day.
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