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A Cell Phone Ad on TV

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ID: 1356 Intermediate
The language of sales and advertising is very unique. It's meant to get you excited enough to run to the store and buy that brand new cell phone you never wanted (again). In today's lesson, find out just what those guys in the TV advertisements are saying to get people to buy, buy buy!
Fri Feb 12 2010 | Jenny, John
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
兴趣 xìngqù interest
小看 xiǎokàn to look down upon, to belittle
既......又...... jì ... yòu ... both...and...
拍照 pāizhào to take a picture
老婆，快来看电视！
lǎopó ，kuài lái kàn diànshì ！
Honey, quick. Come look at the TV.
哎哟，我忙死了。
āiyōu ，wǒ máng sǐ le 。
Agh, I'm super busy.
电视上在卖手机。
diànshì shàng zài mài shǒujī 。
They're selling a cellphone on TV.
我没兴趣。
wǒ méi xìngqù 。
I'm not interested.
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