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Trip to the Convenience Store

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ID: 2248 Elementary
Break time at the office, and it's time for a trip to the convenience store! Sodas! Popcorn! Candy! In this lesson, a co-worker takes a trip to the convenience store and takes orders from the rest of the office.
Wed Aug 07 2013 | John, Dilu
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
便利店 biànlìdiàn convenience store
买东西 mǎi dōngxi to go shopping, to buy something
爆米花 bàomǐhuā popcorn
也 yě also
我要去便利店，你们要买东西吗？
wǒ yào qù biànlìdiàn ，nǐmen yào mǎi dōngxi ma ？
I'm going to the convenience store. Do you all want to buy something?
我要，我要。我要爆米花。
wǒ yào ，wǒ yào 。wǒ yào bàomǐhuā 。
I do. I do. I want popcorn.
我也要，我要一瓶可乐。
wǒ yě yào ，wǒ yào yī píng kělè 。
I also do. I want a bottle of cola.
好。小康，你呢？
hǎo 。Xiǎokāng ，nǐ ne ？
Okay. Xiao Kang, what about you?
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