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A Robotic Solution?

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IN THIS LESSON
ID: 2378 Pre Intermediate
It's been a long day for a husband and wife. Still, the floors are dirty and there's cleaning to be done. Of course, neither of them want to do it. Just when all seems to be lost... it's robots to the rescue!
Wed Feb 12 2014 | Greg, Dilu
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Detailed Vocabulary
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
地板 dìbǎn floor
打扫 dǎsǎo to sweep, clean
累 lèi tired
忙死了 máng sǐ le to be extremely busy
今天地板怎么这么脏？别玩游戏了，快去打扫。
jīntiān dìbǎn zěnme zhème zāng ？bié wán yóuxì le ，kuài qù dǎsǎo 。
Why is the floor so dirty today? Don't play video games. Go sweep up.
我好累，今天工作忙死了！老婆，你去吧。
wǒ hǎo lèi ，jīntiān gōngzuò máng sǐ le ！lǎopó ，nǐ qù ba 。
I'm so tired. I was so busy at work today. Honey, you do it.
又是我！每天都是我！
yòu shì wǒ ！měitiān dōu shì wǒ ！
Me! I do it every day!
那我们买个扫地机器人吧？
nà wǒmen mǎi gè sǎodì jīqìrén ba ？
Then why don't we buy a sweeping robot?
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