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Asking for a Phone Number

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ID: 0597 Newbie
At the risk of subjecting our poor receptionist to an onslaught of telephone calls from Jenny fans trying out this newly-acquired language tomorrow morning, we publish this lesson on requesting a phone number. In this podcast, learn to improve your Mandarin skills by practicing how to request information. Learn how to improve your mental math skills by actually trying to memorize the 50 digit long number that gets spat back at ya!
Sat Aug 04 2007 | Jenny, Ken
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
你的 nǐ de your
号码 hàomǎ number
是 shì to be
多少 duōshao how much
你的号码是多少？
nǐ de hàomǎ shì duōshao ？
What's your number?
一三五，二八零八，四四七九。
yāo sān wǔ ，èr bā líng bā ，sì sì qī jiǔ 。
135-28084479.
再说一次。
zài shuō yī cì 。
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一三五，二八零八，四四七九。
yāo sān wǔ ，èr bā líng bā ，sì sì qī jiǔ 。
135-28084479.
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