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Bringing the Heat Home

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ID: 2390 Intermediate
Even on a hot day, a hot shower is still strangely refreshing. In this lesson, someone is looking to buy a water heater for their home to make sure they have all the hot water they need.
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
热水器 rèshuǐqì water heater
比较 bǐjiào relatively, comparatively
太阳能 tàiyángnéng solar energy
安装 ānzhuāng to install
您好。想买热水器吗?
nínhǎo 。xiǎngmǎi rèshuǐqì ma ?
Hello. Would you like to buy a water heater?
对。哪一种比较好?
duì 。nǎ yī zhǒng bǐjiào hǎo ?
Yes. What's the best kind?
这种太阳能热水器安装在楼顶,可以用10年以上,环保又安全。
zhèzhǒng tàiyángnéng rèshuǐqì ānzhuāng zài lóudǐng ,kěyǐ yòng shí nián yǐshàng ,huánbǎo yòu ānquán 。
This solar-powered water heater is installed on the roof and can be used for more than 10 years. It's environmentally friendly and safe.
如果阴天怎么办?
rúguǒ yīntiān zěnme bàn ?
If it's a cloudy day, what then?
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