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维尼修斯：漂亮的进球，难听的骂声
Vinicius Jr.: Beautiful Goals, Ugly Abuse
HSK 1 Chinese listening practice. A simple story about Xiao Ming watching Vinicius Jr. score a beautiful goal — and the bad words from fans after.
This is an HSK 1 Chinese listening episode that runs about 6 minutes. The full Mandarin script is shown with tap-for-pinyin and a line-by-line English translation, so you can listen and read at once — comprehensible input in the sense of Stephen Krashen's i+1 theory. It teaches 15 key vocabulary words such as 足球、非常、高兴 and walks through 5 grammar patterns, each explained in English with examples. The same news story is retold at 4 difficulty levels — use the level selector above to find the version that is challenging but still understandable for you.
说到昨天的足球比赛，我们来讲一个小故事。
Speaking of yesterday's football match, let's tell a small story.
故事里有一个人。
There is a person in the story.
他的名字叫小明。
His name is Xiao Ming.
小明是一个年轻人。
Xiao Ming is a young person.
他的工作是踢足球。
His job is playing football.
他很喜欢踢足球。
He likes playing football very much.
他在一个大球队。
He is on a big team.
这个球队很有名。
This team is very famous.
昨天是比赛的日子。
Yesterday was the day of the match.
天气非常热。
The weather was very hot.
大家都在看比赛。
Everyone was watching the match.
球场里有很多人。
There were many people in the stadium.
前面坐着很多人。
Many people were sitting in the front.
后面也坐着很多人。
Many people were also sitting in the back.
大家都在看小明。
Everyone was looking at Xiao Ming.
小明跑得很快。
Xiao Ming ran very fast.
他看见了足球。
He saw the football.
足球是圆的。
The football was round.
足球是白的。
The football was white.
小明想要这个球。
Xiao Ming wanted this ball.
他跑到了前面。
He ran to the front.
很多人想拦住他。
Many people wanted to stop him.
但是不能拦住他。
But they could not stop him.
小明踢了一下球。
Xiao Ming kicked the ball once.
球飞了出去。
The ball flew out.
球飞得非常快。
The ball flew very fast.
球进了！
The ball went in!
这是一个进球。
This was a goal.
这是一个很好的球。
This was a very good goal.
非常漂亮的球。
A very beautiful goal.
大家都看见了。
Everyone saw it.
大家都站起来了。
Everyone stood up.
大家都在拍手。
Everyone was clapping.
大家都很高兴。
Everyone was very happy.
小明也非常高兴。
Xiao Ming was also very happy.
他的朋友也很高兴。
His friends were also very happy.
他们一起跑。
They ran together.
他们一起笑。
They laughed together.
这是一个好时候。
This was a good moment.
但是，出事了。
However, something happened.
这时候有人说话。
At this moment, someone spoke.
说的是不好的话。
What was said were bad words.
那个人在看台上。
That person was in the stands.
那个人不高兴。
That person was not happy.
他大声说坏话。
He spoke bad words loudly.
他说小明不好。
He said Xiao Ming was not good.
他骂小明。
He verbally abused Xiao Ming.
为什么骂小明？
Why abuse Xiao Ming?
小明踢得不好吗？
Did Xiao Ming play badly?
不是的。
No.
球进得很漂亮。
The goal was scored beautifully.
可是那个人不看球。
But that person was not looking at the ball.
他看的是小明。
What he looked at was Xiao Ming.
他不喜欢小明。
He did not like Xiao Ming.
因为小明不一样。
Because Xiao Ming was different.
因为小明的样子。
Because of Xiao Ming's appearance.
这是很不好的。
This was very bad.
小明听见了。
Xiao Ming heard it.
他听得很清楚。
He heard it very clearly.
他不高兴了。
He became unhappy.
他不想笑了。
He didn't want to laugh anymore.
他的朋友听见了。
His friends heard it.
朋友们也不高兴。
The friends were also unhappy.
那个坏人还在说。
That bad person was still speaking.
他说了很多次。
He said it many times.
一次，两次。
Once, twice.
三次，四次。
Three times, four times.
五次，六次。
Five times, six times.
全是很难听的话。
All were very unpleasant words.
小明看着那个人。
Xiao Ming looked at that person.
小明想说话。
Xiao Ming wanted to speak.
但是有人来了。
But someone came.
有人对小明说。
Someone said to Xiao Ming.
“你别听。
"Don't listen."
“你别生气。
"Don't get angry."
“你只踢球。
"You just play football."
“你别说话。
"Don't speak."
“你进球就好。
"It is good enough that you score goals."
还有人说怪话。
There were also people saying strange things.
“是你不好。
"It is you who are not good."
“你不应该笑。
"You shouldn't laugh."
“你不应该高兴。
"You shouldn't be happy."
“你让人生气了。
"You made people angry."
这是什么话？
What kind of talk is this?
小明想不明白。
Xiao Ming could not figure it out.
他觉得不对。
He felt it was wrong.
这是一个好日子。
This was a good day.
他进了一个好球。
He scored a good goal.
他做得很对。
He did very correctly.
为什么要有坏话？
Why must there be bad words?
为什么要骂人？
Why verbally abuse people?
为什么是他的错？
Why is it his fault?
小明觉得很累。
Xiao Ming felt very tired.
这不是第一次。
This was not the first time.
上个月也有。
Last month also had this.
去年也有。
Last year also had this.
很多次了。
It has been many times.
他在很多地方。
He was in many places.
都有人骂他。
In all of them, people abused him.
有人骂他的名字。
Some abused his name.
有人骂他的样子。
Some abused his appearance.
有人扔东西。
Some threw things.
这让他很难过。
This made him very sad.
他想：“我是人。
He thought: "I am a human."
“我想做人。
"I want to be a human."
“我想踢足球。
"I want to play football."
“我不想要坏话。
"I don't want bad words."
大家都不帮他。
No one helped him.
大家说：“没关系。
Everyone said: "It doesn't matter."
真的没关系吗？
Does it really not matter?
这是有关系的。
It does matter.
坏话也是打人。
Bad words are also hitting people.
心里会很疼。
The heart will hurt.
小明想回家。
Xiao Ming wanted to go home.
但他不能回家。
But he could not go home.
他要工作。
He had to work.
他要踢球。
He had to play football.
他看着那些人。
He looked at those people.
他很生气。
He was very angry.
这是对的吗？
Is this right?
这是不对的。
This is not right.
好人应该高兴。
Good people should be happy.
坏人应该走开。
Bad people should go away.
但是现在不是。
But now it is not so.
现在坏人在说话。
Now bad people are speaking.
好人在听坏话。
Good people are listening to bad words.
这太不好了。
This is too bad.
我们想一想。
Let us think about it.
如果你是小明。
If you were Xiao Ming.
你会怎么样？
How would you be?
你会高兴吗？
Would you be happy?
你不会高兴。
You would not be happy.
你会生气吗？
Would you be angry?
你会很生气。
You would be very angry.
所以小明是对的。
So Xiao Ming is right.
他可以生气。
He can be angry.
他可以说：“不。
He can say: "No."
他可以说：“不对。
He can say: "Incorrect."
他不应该只听话。
He shouldn't just be obedient.
他要站在这里。
He must stand here.
这个故事说什么？
What does this story say?
说的是真的事。
It speaks of a true event.
说的是维尼修斯。
It speaks of Vinicius.
他是大球星。
He is a big football star.
他踢球非常好。
He plays football very well.
那个进球很美。
That goal was beautiful.
本来应该是好事。
Originally it should have been a good thing.
大家应该说进球。
Everyone should talk about the goal.
但是大家在说骂人。
But people are talking about the verbal abuse.
因为有人骂他。
Because someone abused him.
因为他是黑人。
Because he is a black person.
这是种族歧视。
This is racial discrimination.
这是很大的问题。
This is a very big problem.
这不只是足球的事。
This is not just a football matter.
这是人的事。
This is a human matter.
他不应该听坏话。
He should not hear bad words.
大家都应该爱他。
Everyone should love him.
我们都要说：“不。
We all must say: "No."
不可以说坏话。
One cannot speak bad words.
我们要看好球。
We want to watch good football.
我们要做好人。
We want to be good people.
A common noun. Often used with the verb 踢 (tī - to kick) as in 踢足球 (play football).
An adverb used to intensify adjectives, stronger than 很 (hěn). E.g., 非常热 (extremely hot).
A common adjective describing an emotional state.
Adjective. Can describe people, objects, or actions (like a goal in sports).
Verb used to express opinions or physical sensations.
Adjective or Noun. Opposite of 对 (duì - right).
Adverb indicating doing something in company with others.
Verb-Object structure meaning 'enter ball', used as a noun here for 'a goal'.
Verb indicating verbal abuse or harsh scolding.
Verb/Adjective. Literally 'grow air/qi'. Common but usually HSK 3.
Noun. Literally 'bad speech'.
Verb + Result Complement. Means to successfully intercept someone.
Complex noun phrase. 种族 (race) + 歧视 (discrimination).
Verb-Object. Indicates something bad or unexpected happened.
Noun. Literally 'ball star'. Refers to famous athletes in ball games.
* beyond level超纲词
Verb + 得 + Adjective
Complement of Degree. This structure describes *how* an action is performed or the state resulting from the action.
小明跑得很快 (Xiao Ming ran very fast)
球飞得非常快 (The ball flew very fast)
小明踢得不好吗 (Did Xiao Ming play badly?)
Place + 有/坐着 + Noun
Existential Sentences. Used to describe what exists or is present at a specific location. '有' indicates existence; 'Verb+着' indicates a continuous state (like sitting).
故事里有一个人 (There is a person in the story)
球场里有很多人 (There were many people in the stadium)
前面坐着很多人 (Many people were sitting in the front)
别 + Verb
Negative Imperative. Used to tell someone NOT to do something.
你别听 (Don't listen)
你别生气 (Don't get angry)
你别说话 (Don't speak)
是……的 structure
Used to emphasize a specific detail (like color, shape, or the object of an action) regarding a situation that is already known or being described.
足球是圆的 (The football was round)
说的是不好的话 (What was said were bad words)
他看的是小明 (What he looked at was Xiao Ming)
Verb + 来/去/出/进 (Directional Complement)
Indicates the direction of the action relative to the speaker.
球飞了出去 (The ball flew out)
大家都站起来了 (Everyone stood up - 'up' direction)