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ID: 2519 Intermediate
Watches have been around for a long time, and so many types of watches have evolved. Selecting the right watch may take some research and even then you may have to keep looking, as today's lesson proves.
Sat Aug 30 2014 | Jenny, Ryan
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
试戴 shìdài to try on
款 kuǎn style, measure word
机械表 jīxièbiǎo mechanical watch
石英表 shíyīngbiǎo quartz watch
您好，看中哪款？可以试戴一下。
nínhǎo ，kànzhòng nǎ kuǎn ？kěyǐ shìdài yīxià 。
Hello. Which style do you prefer? You can try it on.
我想给我老婆买款手表。
wǒ xiǎng gěi wǒ lǎopó mǎi kuǎn shǒubiǎo 。
I want to buy a watch for my wife.
好的，我们这里有机械表、石英表和光波表。
hǎo de ，wǒmen zhèlǐ yǒu jīxièbiǎo 、shíyīngbiǎo hé guāngbōbiǎo 。
Ok. Here we have mechanical watches, quartz watches, and solar-powered watches.
光波表是什么？
guāngbōbiǎo shì shénme ？
What are solar-powered watches?
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