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Is the Weather Good or Not? - 天气好不好?

A drone photographer has rescheduled this mountain shoot three times. When the forecast says rain but the sky says otherwise, he must decide: trust the weather, or go see for himself?

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Is the Weather Good or Not? - 天气好不好? — Page 1

德米特里unknown岁suì,是shì无人机wú rén jī摄影师shè yǐng shī。他tā每天měi tiān都dōu早起zǎo qǐ看kàn天气tiān qì。今天jīn tiān他tā要yào上山shàng shān拍照pāi zhào,这个zhè ge工作gōng zuò已经yǐ jīng改gǎi了le三次sān cì时间shí jiān,他tā很hěn想xiǎng做zuò完wán。

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Dmitri is thirty-three and a drone photographer. Every day he gets up early and checks the weather. Today he is going up the mountain to shoot. This job has already been rescheduled three times, and he really wants to get it done.

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早上zǎo shang六liù点diǎn,手机shǒu jī上shàng的de天气预报tiān qì yù bào说shuō今天jīn tiān有yǒu雨yǔ。他tā不bù高兴gāo xìng,心想xīn xiǎng:“是不是shì bù shì要yào下雨xià yǔ?”他tā走zǒu到dào窗chuāng边biān,天tiān是shì灰色huī sè的de,可是kě shì没méi下雨xià yǔ。天气tiān qì好不好hǎo bu hǎo,他tā也yě不bù知道zhī dào。

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At six in the morning, the weather forecast on his phone said it would rain today. He was unhappy and thought: "Is it going to rain?" He walked to the window. The sky was gray, but it wasn't raining. Was the weather good or not? He couldn't tell either.

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他tā给gěi朋友péng you小林发fā消息xiāo xi:“今天jīn tiān的de天气tiān qì好hǎo吗ma?”小林回huí:“我wǒ也yě不bù知道zhī dào,你nǐ去qù山shān上shàng看看kàn kan吧ba。”他tā不bù着急zháo jí,先xiān坐下zuò xia来lái喝茶hē chá,等děng天tiān好hǎo一点yī diǎn再zài去qù。

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He sent a message to his friend Xiao Lin: "Is the weather good today?" Xiao Lin replied: "I don't know either. Go up the mountain and have a look." He wasn't in a hurry. First he sat down and drank some tea. He would go when the weather got a little better.

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早上zǎo shang十shí点diǎn,他tā出去chū qù,站zhàn在zài山shān上shàng看kàn天空tiān kōng。天空tiān kōng变biàn蓝lán了le,云yún也yě少shǎo了le。他tā想xiǎng:“天气tiān qì多duō好hǎo啊a!”他tā拿出ná chū无人机wú rén jī:“是不是shì bù shì可以kě yǐ飞fēi了le?”风fēng不大bù dà,可以kě yǐ飞fēi!

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At ten in the morning he went out and stood on the mountain, looking at the sky. The sky had turned blue and there were fewer clouds. He thought: "How good the weather is!" He took out his drone: "Is it okay to fly now?" The wind was not strong — he could fly!

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他tā飞fēi了le两liǎng个gè小时xiǎo shí,拍pāi了le很hěn多duō画面huà miàn。工作gōng zuò完成wán chéng了le,他tā很hěn高兴gāo xìng。他tā想xiǎng:“预报yù bào不bù一定yī dìng对duì,每次měi cì都dōu要yào自己zì jǐ看kàn。”他tā带dài着zhe无人机wú rén jī,走zǒu下山xià shān。

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He flew for two hours and got a lot of footage. The job was done, and he was very happy. He thought: "The forecast isn't always right. You always have to go and look for yourself." With his drone, he walked down the mountain.