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Time to Buy a Mask

Time to Buy a Mask
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ID: 2363 Intermediate
After decades of astounding industrial growth, China is now paying the price in terms of rising air pollution. For the past several months, smog clouds have loomed in cities throughout China. In this dialogue, two residents of a Chinese city wake up to go for work only to find themselves in for an unpleasant surprise.
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Time to Buy a Mask
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
从来 cónglái always
味道 wèidao smell
奇怪 qíguài strange
雾霾 wùmái fog
哎出事了
āi 哎chūshì 出事le 了
Hey, something's happened.
出什么事了
chū 出shénme 什么shì 事le 了
What's happened?
你看窗外
nǐ 你kàn 看chuāngwài 窗外
Look out the window!
天啊这么大的雾我从来没看过这么大的雾
tiāna 天啊zhème 这么dà 大de 的wù 雾wǒ 我cónglái 从来méi 没kàn 看guò 过zhème 这么dà 大de 的wù 雾
My God! There's so much fog. I've never seen so much fog.
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