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Looking for a Babysitter

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ID: 2525 Elementary
  Who will you get to look after your little one? And how can you discuss the arrangements and give instructions to the babysitter in Chinese? Let us show you how in this lesson!
Mon Sep 08 2014 | Jenny, Ryan
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
照看 zhàokàn to look after
半 bàn half
方便 fāngbiàn convenient
乖 guāi well-behaved
喂？是佳佳吗？你好！
wéi ？ shì jiājiā ma ？ nǐhǎo ！
Hello? Is it Jiajia? Hi!
你好，你是吴小姐吧。
nǐhǎo ， nǐ shì wúxiǎojiě ba 。
Hi, it's Miss. Wu, right?
这周六你可以来照看一下宝宝吗？
zhè zhōuliù nǐ kěyǐ lái zhàokàn yīxià bǎobao ma ？
Can you come and look after the little one this Saturday?
可以呀！几岁的宝宝？
kěyǐ ya ！ jǐ suì de bǎobao ？
Sure! How old of a child is she?
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