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Subway Announcements

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ID: 0493 Intermediate
If the sound of the robot subway announcer lady’s hypnotic voice is your signal to zone out into a trance, this lesson is for you. In this lesson, find out what those Chinese subway announcements are going on about anyways—it might be important!
Sat Apr 21 2007 | Jenny, John
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
乘坐 chéngzuò to ride
起点 qǐdiǎn starting point
终点 zhōngdiǎn destination
即将 jíjiāng will shortly
欢迎乘坐上海地铁一号线，本线起点上海火车站，终点莘庄。
huānyíng chéngzuò Shànghǎi dìtiě yī hào xiàn ，běn xiàn qǐdiǎn Shànghǎi Huǒchēzhàn ，zhōngdiǎn Xīnzhuāng 。
Welcome to Shanghai Subway Line One. This line starts at Shanghai Railway Station. It terminates at Xinzhuang.
欢迎乘坐上海地铁二号线，本线起点淞虹路，终点张江高科。
huānyíng chéngzuò Shànghǎi dìtiě èr hào xiàn ，běn xiàn qǐdiǎn Sōnghóng Lù ，zhōngdiǎn Zhāngjiāng Gāokē 。
Welcome to Shanghai Subway Line Two. This line starts at Songhong Road. It terminates at Zhangjiang High-Technology Park.
欢迎乘坐上海轨道交通三号线，本线起点上海南站，终点江湾镇。
huānyíng chéngzuò Shànghǎi guǐdàojiāotōng sān hào xiàn ，běn xiàn qǐdiǎn Shànghǎi Nánzhàn ，zhōngdiǎn Jiāngwānzhèn 。
Welcome to Shanghai Metro Light Rail System, Line Three. This line starts at the South Shanghai Railway Station. It terminates at Jiangwan Town.
列车即将到站，这里是黄陂南路站。
lièchē jíjiāng dàozhàn ，zhèlǐ shì Huángpí Nánlù Zhàn 。
The train is about to arrive at the station. This is Huangpi Road Station.
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