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DIY With Electronics

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ID: 2570 Intermediate
In the age of disposable electronics, we often prefer to buy something new than attempt to get our hands dirty with a tool box to repair something old or we send it off to the magical elves at repair shops, but in this lesson we explore at bit of old fashioned DIY.
Sun Nov 09 2014 | Jenny, Ryan
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
遥控车 yáokòngchē remote control car
反 fǎn the wrong way, upside down
遥控器 yáokòngqì remote-control
要不 yàobu how about
爸爸，遥控车不能转弯了！
bàba ，yáokòngchē bùnéng zhuǎnwān le ！
Dad, the remote control car won't turn!
我看看。是电池装反了？
wǒ kànkan 。shì diànchí zhuāng fǎn le ？
Let me see. Is the battery in the wrong way?
给你。这是遥控器。
gěi nǐ 。zhè shì yáokòngqì 。
Here you go. This is the remote.
嗯。好像是有点问题。要不我们拆开看看？
ng4 。hǎoxiàng shì yǒudiǎnr wèntí 。yàobu wǒmen chāikāi kàn kan ？
OK. It doesn't seem to be working. Let's open it up and have a look?
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