Shop for Products at the Store Using Mandarin - Mandarin on the Go Ep14

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Learn how to use Mandarin to find products at your local superstore! **Vocabulary list below!** You can find just about everything you're looking for at Taiwanese hypermarkets like Costco and A-Mart. But with so many products in such a huge warehouse, it can be difficult to locate specific products quickly. That's where the sales associates come in! When shopping in Taiwan, speaking Mandarin can help you communicate and find what you're looking for more quickly, saving you time and effort. In this episode, Taiwanese Mandarin teacher Peggy and her student Bertie explore a local hypermarket. Join Bertie as he learns the words for specific products and how to ask where the products are located. By the end of this episode, you will attain basic vocabulary you can use the next time you shop at a Taiwanese hypermarket. Mandarin on the Go teaches Taiwanese Mandarin (aka Mandarin Chinese) in easy-to-digest segments that are both practical and reflect how Taiwanese people use the Mandarin language in daily life. We incorporate real-life scenarios and elements of local culture to provide a fun learning environment while encouraging authentic connection. **Vocabulary & Phrases** 不好意思 bù hǎo yì si Excuse me. 衛生紙 wèi shēng zhǐ Toilet tissue 我要買衛生紙 wǒ yāo mǎi wèi shēng zhǐ I want to buy toilet tissue. 在 zài At/In 第三排 dì sān pái Aisle three 衛生紙在第三排 wèi shēng zhǐ zài dì sān pái Toilet tissue is in aisle three. 那____呢 nà ____ ne How about ____? 牛奶 niú nǎi Milk 那牛奶呢 nà niú nǎi ne How about milk? 第八排 dì bā pái Aisle eight 謝謝 xiè xie Thank you. 我要買 ____ wǒ yào mǎi ____ I want to buy ____. 買一送一 mǎi yī sòng yī Buy one get one free


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Mandarin On the Go

Mandarin on the Go teaches Taiwanese Mandarin in easy-to-digest segments that are both practical and reflect how Taiwanese people use the Mandarin language in daily life. We incorporate real-life scenarios and elements of local culture to provide a fun learning environment while encouraging authent