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The Pickup Artist

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ID: 0828 Upper Intermediate
You'll find them working the bars in any country, trying their pathetic lines on girl after girl. In this podcast we listen in on a Chinese pickup artist and discover some Mandarin barfly cliches. So, don't be that guy, and don't miss out on this lesson... In Mandarin.
Sat Mar 22 2008 | Jenny, John
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
眼熟 yǎnshú to look familiar
似曾相识 sìcéngxiāngshí to feel as though have seen before
老套 lǎotào cliche
台词 táicí line
哎，小姐，我们好像在哪儿见过。
āi ，xiǎojie ，wǒmen hǎoxiàng zài nǎr5 jiàn guo 。
Hey, miss, I think we have met somewhere before.
是吗？
shì ma ？
Really?
我觉得你很眼熟。
wǒ juéde nǐ hěn yǎnshú 。
I think you look really familiar.
我可不觉得。
wǒ kě bù juéde 。
I don't think so.
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