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ID: 2416 Intermediate
Someone's credit card has been stolen! Luckily, the bank alerted them via text message. But what to do? Find out in this lesson.
Tue Apr 08 2014 | Shanell, Jenny
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SIMPLIFIED | PINYIN | ENGLISH | |
---|---|---|---|
短信 | duǎnxìn | text message | |
厕所 | cèsuǒ | toilet | |
信用卡 | xìnyòngkǎ | credit card | |
消费 | xiāofèi | to spend |
老婆,你的手机响了,是短信。
lǎopó ,nǐde shǒujī xiǎng le ,shì duǎnxìn 。
Honey, your phone is ringing. It's a text message.
我在厕所呢。你帮我看一下吧!
wǒ zài cèsuǒ ne 。nǐ bāng wǒ kàn yīxià ba !
I'm in the bathroom. Read it for me!
您尾号8899的信用卡15日11:08消费人民币35000元。啊?这是怎么回事儿?你现在在家,怎么会有信用卡消费短信通知?
nín wěihào bābājiǔjiǔ de xìnyòngkǎ shíwǔrì shíyīdiǎnlíngbāfēn xiāofèi rénmínbì sānwànwǔqiān yuán 。ā ?zhè shì zěnmehuíshìr ?nǐ xiànzài zàijiā ,zěnme huì yǒu xìnyòngkǎ xiāofèi duǎnxìn tōngzhī ?
On the 15th at 11:08, your bank card with the last four digits 8899 was charged 35,000 yuan renminbi. Huh? What do we do? You're at home. How can you receive a notice that your credit card has been charged?
什么?!快拿过来给我看看!天哪,我什么时候刷过这么多钱啊?
shénme ?!kuài ná guòlái gěi wǒ kànkan !tiānna ,wǒ shénmeshíhou shuā guo zhème duō qián ā ?
What? Quick, let me see that! My god! When did I spend so much money?
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