Finding Things in the Supermarket
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ID: 2402
Elementary
It's time to go to the supermarket! In China, most supermarkets are spread out over several floors, making finding what you're looking for that much more confusing. In this dialogue, a brave shopper attempts to buy a flashlight, chocolate and more.
Tom,Jenny
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| SIMPLIFIED | PINYIN | ENGLISH | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 手电筒 | shǒudiàntǒng | flashlight | |
| 往 | wǎng | in the direction of | |
| 灯具 | dēngjù | lighting | |
| 区 | qū | section, area |
小姐请问你们有手电筒吗
xiǎojie 小姐qǐngwèn 请问nǐmen 你们yǒu 有shǒudiàntǒng 手电筒ma 吗
Miss, may I ask, do you have flashlights?
有啊你往前走在右边的灯具区在电池旁边
yǒu 有ā 啊nǐ 你wǎng 往qián 前zǒu 走zài 在yòubiān 右边de 的dēngjù 灯具qū 区zài 在diànchí 电池pángbiān 旁边
We do. You can walk forward. The lighting section is on the right and the batteries are next to it.
好谢谢还有你们的巧克力在哪里
hǎo 好xièxie 谢谢háiyǒu 还有nǐmende 你们的qiǎokèlì 巧克力zài 在nǎli 哪里
Okay. Thanks. Also, where is the chocolate?
在食品区在二楼
zài 在shípǐn 食品qū 区zài 在èr 二lóu 楼
In the food area on the second floor.
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