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ID: 2937 Upper Intermediate
In this lesson, you'll hear lots of useful announcements that you might hear over the PA at a department store. While the instructions might be quite simple, the way that they are spoken is often quite formal or specialized. Learn some useful tips on deciphering what they mean in this upper-intermediate lesson. Photo by Lucy Fisher
Thu Aug 11 2016 | Fiona Tian, Gwilym
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
来宾 láibīn guest
专区 zhuānqū special area
淑女 shūnǚ women
精品 jīngpǐn quality goods
各位来宾您好，欢迎光临好美丽百货公司。本公司一楼为化妆品专区，二楼至四楼为淑女精品服饰，五楼为男士精品休闲服饰专区，六楼为童装、家电与寝具专柜。七楼与八楼设有国际美食街，地下一楼为生鲜超市，感谢您今天的莅临，好美丽百货公司祝您购物愉快。
gèwèi láibīn nínhǎo ，huānyíng guānglín hǎoměilì bǎihuò gōngsī 。běngōngsī yī lóu wèi huàzhuāngpǐn zhuānqū ，èrlóu zhì sì lóu wèi shūnǚ jīngpǐn fúshì ，wǔ lóu wèi nánshì jīngpǐn xiūxián fúshì zhuānqū ，liù lóu wèi tóngzhuāng 、jiā diàn yǔ qǐnjù zhuānguì 。qī lóu yǔ bā lóu shè yǒu guójì měishí jiē ，dìxiàyīlóu wèi shēngxiān chāoshì ，gǎnxiè nín jīntiān de lìlín ，hǎoměilì bǎihuò gōngsī zhù nín gòuwù yúkuài 。
Good afternoon shoppers, welcome to the Haomeili department store. The cosmetics area is on the first floor; womenswear is located from the second floor to the fourth floor; the fifth floor houses the mens' leisurewear section; while the sixth floor is the childrenswear, domestic appliances sections and the bedding counter. There is an international food court on the seventh and eighth floor, while B1 has a fresh food market. Thanks for your patronage, we at Haomeili wish you an enjoyable shopping trip.
亲爱的顾客朋友，您们好！好美丽百货为无烟商场，为了给您提供一个安全舒适的购物环境，也为了您和他人的身体健康，请不要在商场内吸烟，谢谢您的合作！
qīn ài de gùkè péngyou ，nín men hǎo ！hǎoměilì bǎihuò wèi wúyān shāngchǎng ，wèile gěi nín tígōng yī gè ānquán shūshì de gòuwù huánjìng ，yě wèile nín hé tārén de shēntǐ jiànkāng ，qǐng bùyào zài shāngchǎng nèi xīyān ，xièxie nín de hézuò ！
Good afternoon shoppers, we hope you are well! Haomeili is a smokeless department store. In order for us to provide you with a safe and comfortable shopping environment and for the health of you and others, please do not smoke in the department store. Thanks for your cooperation!
为了维护您的权益，请您在购物结束后，核查您的小票与您所购买的商品是否一致。同时请您查看您所购买的商品是否已拿齐，以免给您增添不必要的麻烦。
wèile wéihù nín de quányì ，qǐng nín zài gòuwù jiéshù hòu ，héchá nín de xiǎopiào yǔ nín suǒ gòumǎi de shāngpǐn shìfǒu yīzhì 。tóngshí qǐng nín chá kàn nín suǒ gòumǎi de shāngpǐn shìfǒu yǐ ná qí ，yǐmiǎn gěi nín zēngtiān bùbìyào de máfan 。
To ensure your rights are protected, after you've made purchases, please check that your receipts match the products you're purchasing. At the same time, please remember to ensure that you've taken all the products you've bought with you to avoid unnecessary hassle.
为了避免您的财产损失，请您在购物及收银过程中注意保管好您随身携带的贵重物品，以免丢失，同时照顾好您的小孩，谢谢您的合作。
wèile bìmiǎn nín de cáichǎn sǔnshī ，qǐng nín zài gòuwù jí shōuyín guòchéng zhōng zhùyì bǎoguǎn hǎo nín suíshēn xiédài de guìzhòng wùpǐn ，yǐmiǎn diūshī ，tóngshí zhàogu hǎo nín de xiǎohái ，xièxie nín de hézuò 。
To avoid damage to your property, please keep an eye on your personal valuables while you are shopping and paying for your purchases, to ensure you do not lose them. Please be sure to keep an eye on your children. Thanks for your cooperation.
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