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我wǒ　邻居línjū　是shì　大学生dàxuéshēng，　既jì　爱ài　画画huàhuà　又yòu　爱ài　打篮球dǎlánqiú，　我wǒ　很hěn　羡慕xiànmù　她tā。wǒ línjū shì dàxuéshēng, jì ài huàhuà yòu ài dǎlánqiú, wǒ hěn xiànmù tā.
My neighbor is a college student; she both loves drawing and loves playing basketball, and I really envy her.
一方面yìfāngmiàn　我wǒ　想xiǎng　在zài　家jiā　休息xiūxi，　一方面yìfāngmiàn　又yòu　想xiǎng　跟gēn　朋友péngyou　去qù　公园gōngyuán　散步sànbù。yìfāngmiàn wǒ xiǎng zài jiā xiūxi, yìfāngmiàn yòu xiǎng gēn péngyou qù gōngyuán sànbù.
On one hand I want to rest at home; on the other hand I want to go take a walk in the park with friends.

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jīntiān zhè jiā kāfēiguǎn jì ānjìng yòu gānjìng.tā juéde zìjǐ de fángjiān jì xiǎo yòu shūfu.yéyenǎinaijiāoqūwǒ yéye hé nǎinai zhù zài jiāoqū.jiāoqūzhōumò wǒ chángcháng qù jiāoqū kànkan yéye nǎinai.
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