Of course! Here are some ideas and vocabulary for talking about your birthday in junior high, from simple to more detailed.

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Part 1: Simple & Common Ways to Say It (简单常用说法)

You can start with these basic sentences.

Stating the fact (陈述事实):

  • Today is my birthday! (今天是我的生日!)
  • My birthday is on [Month] [Day]. (我的生日在[月份] [日期]。)
  • I was born on [Month] [Day], [Year]. (我出生于[年份]年[月份] [日期]。)

Receiving well wishes (接受祝福):

  • Thank you! (谢谢!)
  • Thanks a lot! (非常感谢!)
  • Thank you so much! (太感谢啦!)
  • You're too kind! (你太好了!)

Giving a general idea (简单描述):

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  • I had a great birthday. (我过了一个很棒的生日。)
  • It was a lot of fun. (非常有趣。)
  • I got some nice gifts. (我收到了一些很棒的礼物。)

Part 2: Detailed Ways to Talk About Your Birthday (详细描述你的生日)

When you want to tell your friends more about your birthday, you can use these phrases.

How old are you? (你多大了?)

  • I'm [number] years old. (我[数字]岁了。)
  • I turned [number] today! (我今天[数字]岁了!) - This is a very common and natural way to say it.

What did you do? (你做了什么?)

  • I had a birthday party. (我办了/参加了一个生日派对。)
  • My family took me out for dinner. (我家人带我出去吃了顿饭。)
  • We went to the movies / the park / the KTV. (我们去看了电影/去了公园/去了KTV。)
  • I just stayed home and relaxed. (我就待在家里放松了一下。)

What did you get? (你收到了什么礼物?)

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  • I got some money. (我收到了一些钱。)
  • I got a new book / a new game / a new phone. (我收到了一本新书/一个新游戏/一部新手机。)
  • My parents gave me a gift. I don't know what it is yet! (我爸妈给了我一个礼物,我还不知道是什么呢!)
  • My friends made me some cards. (我的朋友们给我做了贺卡。)

How did you feel? (你感觉怎么样?)

  • I felt so happy / excited / special. (我感觉非常开心/兴奋/特别。)
  • It was the best birthday ever! (这是我过得最好的生日了!)
  • I felt so loved. (我感觉自己被爱着。)

Part 3: Example Conversations (对话示例)

Here are two example conversations you can use as a model.

Example 1: Talking to a friend (和朋友聊天)

Friend A: Hey, is today your birthday? 你: Hey, is today your birthday? You: Yes, it is! Today I turned 14. 我: 是的!我今天14岁了。

Friend A: Happy Birthday! How was it? 你: Happy Birthday! How was it? You: It was great! My mom made a big cake and my family had a small party for me. 我: 棒极了!我妈做了一个大蛋糕,我们家人还为我办了一个小派对。

Friend A: That sounds so fun! What did you get? 你: That sounds so fun! What did you get? You: I got a new book from my parents and some money from my grandparents. 我: 我爸妈送了我一本新书,爷爷奶奶给了我一些钱。

Friend A: Awesome! Happy Birthday again! 你: Awesome! Happy Birthday again! You: Thanks a lot!


Example 2: Talking to your teacher (和老师对话)

Teacher: Class, I have an announcement. Today is [Your Name]'s birthday. Let's all say "Happy Birthday!" 老师: 同学们,我宣布一下,今天是[你的名字]的生日,我们一起对他说声“生日快乐”吧!

Class: Happy Birthday, [Your Name]! 全班: 生日快乐,[你的名字]!

You: Thank you, everyone! 你: 谢谢大家!

Teacher: How old are you today? 老师: 你今天几岁了?

You: I'm 14 years old, thank you. 我: 我14岁了,谢谢老师。

Teacher: Wonderful! I hope you have a wonderful day. 老师: 真好!祝你今天过得愉快。


Part 4: Useful Vocabulary (词汇表)

English (英文) Chinese (中文)
birthday 生日
birthday party 生日派对
birthday cake 生日蛋糕
candle 蜡烛
to blow out the candles 吹蜡烛
to make a wish 许愿
gift / present 礼物
to wrap a gift 包装礼物
card 贺卡
to celebrate 庆祝
special 特别的
happy 开心的
excited 兴奋的
proud 骄傲的
family 家人
friends 朋友
classmates 同学
to turn [number] years old 变成[数字]岁

Pro-Tips (小贴士):

  • When you blow out the candles, you can say, "I wish..." (我希望...). For example, "I wish I get good grades on my next exam!" (我希望我下次考试能取得好成绩!)
  • If someone gives you a gift, remember to open it later, not in front of them, as it can be a bit awkward in some cultures.

Have a very happy birthday! 🎂🎉