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Help at the ATM

Help at the ATM
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ID: 1474 Intermediate
In big cities in China, ATMs are everywhere, and many of them can even take foreign cards now. Of course, it's very useful to actually know how to use these things, and learning the appropriate Chinese terms is a huge step in the right direction. Today's lesson covers the ATM basics, including checking balances and making a withdrawal.
John,Jenny
Help at the ATM
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
大爷 dàye uncle, [respectful form of address for elderly men]
着 zhe [indicates a continuous state]
自动取款机 zìdòng qǔkuǎn jī ATM
自动 zìdòng automatic
大爷您好了吗后面这么多人等着呢
dàye 大爷nín 您hǎo 好le 了ma 吗hòumian 后面zhème 这么duō 多rén 人děng 等zhe 着ne 呢
Sir, are you finished yet? There are a lot of people waiting behind you.
我不会用自动取款机你可以教我吗
wǒ 我bùhuì 不会yòng 用zìdòng qǔkuǎn jī 自动取款机nǐ 你kěyǐ 可以jiāo 教wǒ 我ma 吗
I don’t know how to use the ATM. Could you show me how?
哦好的先插入银行卡
ò 哦hǎo de 好的xiān 先chārù 插入yínháng kǎ 银行卡
Oh, OK. First, insert your ATM card.
插入银行卡
chārù 插入yínhángkǎ 银行卡
Insert ATM card.
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