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Registering for 3G Service

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ID: 1891 Upper Intermediate
With the popularization of smartphones, 3G service has become more and more common. For a businessman on the go or anyone else who's exceptionally attached to their email (or youtube, or facebook, or twitter...), 3G is absolutely essential. Tune in to today's ChinesePod lesson as we explore a typical conversation about purchasing a 3G plan. Get your smartphone in China set up today!
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Detailed Vocabulary
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
办理 bànlǐ to handle
申请 shēnqǐng to apply
覆盖面 fùgàimiàn coverage
飞来飞去 fēiláifēiqù to fly back and forth
你好要办理什么业务
nǐhǎo 你好yào 要bànlǐ 办理shénme 什么yèwù 业务
Hello. What can I do for you?
我要申请3G服务
wǒ 我yào 要shēnqǐng 申请sān G 3Gfúwù 服务
I want to apply for 3G service.
你原来用的是什么号码
nǐ 你yuánlái 原来yòng 用de 的shì 是shénme 什么hàomǎ 号码
What number have you been using?
我用的是移动的听说联通的3G比较好所以想试试
wǒ 我yòng 用de 的shì 是Yídòng 移动de 的tīngshuō 听说Liántōng 联通de 的sān G 3Gbǐjiào 比较hǎo 好suǒyǐ 所以xiǎng 想shìshi 试试
I've been using China Mobile. I've heard Unicom's 3G service is better so I'd like to try it out.
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