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29 Jan 2019
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At recess time, the girls skip, or walk around and talk.
Could you please show me what is ”skip” mean in this context? Does this sound natural?
At recess time, the girls skip, or walk around and talk.
Could you please show me what is ”skip” mean in this context? Does this sound natural?
Could you please show me what is ”skip” mean in this context? Does this sound natural?
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29 Jan 2019
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Wait I found a video!!
See what he is doing at the very beginning of the video.,
That’s skipping
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=CvGvB5GdmBU
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https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=6zrhHyrEorc
This is skipping (kind of)
It’s like walking with a hop. Playful hop. I couldn’t find a good video for skipping.
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@Muuluzi Thank you for your help, Could I consider all the sports that related jump could be called skip?
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@Muuluzi But I have watched the video you commented just now, it's more like in the class, I just can't believe girls do it during recess time🤣🤣maybe it's because of a different culture
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Skipping is different. I can’t find a video of it exactly. But it’s not anything competitive. More like..little kids skip.
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Skipping is like a playful hop. That video is more like workout 😅
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Wait I found a video!!
See what he is doing at the very beginning of the video.,
That’s skipping
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=CvGvB5GdmBU
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@Muuluzi Thank you so much! Personally, I think everyone did it during childhood 😃
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@Muuluzi I have highly interesting in American culture, thank you for your guys helps:)
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@Muuluzi He is a new star in China music field, his skill of singing is awesome! In my opinion, he is one of the best singers with extraordinary skills.
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He is very very good! I am learning Chinese and I found his music.
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ABPQ3WS-HtU
I like his music now... he has an amazing voice. @Vick__Li
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@Muuluzi I think his music is too difficult to imitate 🤣🤣
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Probably. His vocals are crazy.... he has strong vocals.
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