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Finding a Seat at the Movies

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ID: 1295 Elementary
So you figured out which movie you want to see, you bought the right tickets, and you made it past the concessions area (you might have even picked up some sweet popcorn on the way). Now what? ChinesePod is here to help you find your seat - or ask for help - in Chinese!
Thu Nov 19 2009 | Jenny, John
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
排 pái row
号 hào number
这 zhè this
请问 qǐngwèn may I ask
3排14号，3排14号。
sān pái shísì hào ，sān pái shísì hào 。
Row 3, seat number 14. Row 3, seat number 14.
这是3排。14号，14号......
zhè shì sān pái 。shísì hào ，shísì hào ......
Here's row 3. Number 14, number 14...
请问，14号在哪儿？
qǐngwèn ，shísì hào zài nǎr ？
Excuse me, where is number 14?
双号在右边。
shuānghào zài yòubiān 。
Even numbers are on the right.
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