John Smith and Li Wei are talking about mobile telephony in China.
John Smith
我常常来中国,是不是买个中国的手机卡更方便?Wǒ chángcháng lái Zhōngguó,shìbushì mǎi ge Zhōngguó de shǒujīkǎ gèng fāngbiàn? TranslateI come to China very often. Isn't it more convenient to buy a Chinese SIM Card for my mobile phone?
Li Wei
是的,这样便宜得多。Shì de,zhèyàng piányi de duō. TranslateYes, it is much cheaper this way.
John Smith
买哪家移动供应商的手机卡好?Mǎi nǎ jiā yídòng gōngyìngshāng de shǒujīkǎ hǎo? TranslateWhich mobile carrier would you recommend?
Li Wei
那要看你用什么手机。Nà yào kàn nǐ yòng shénme shǒujī. TranslateIt depends what kind of mobile you use.
John Smith
我的手机是从英国带来的,智能手机。Wǒ de shǒujī shìcóng Yīngguó dài lai de,zhìnéng shǒujī. TranslateI took my mobile phone from Britain. It is a smart phone.
Li Wei
电信的CDMA网络和境外购买的手机不兼容。买联通的吧。Diànxìn de CDMA wǎngluò hé jìng wài gòumǎi de shǒujī bù jiānróng. Mǎi liántōng de ba. TranslateThe CDMA network from China Telcom is not compatible with phones purchased outside China. You can get a SIM card from China Unicom.
用智能手机选联通好些。联通是3G UMTS的唯一供应商。Yòng zhìnéng shǒujī xuǎn liántōng hǎo xiē. Liántōng shì 3G UMTS de wéiyī gōngyìngshāng. TranslateIt is better to choose China Unicom if you use smart phones because they are the only providers with 3G UMTS.
John Smith
在哪里可以买到他们的手机卡?Zài nǎlǐ kěyǐ mǎi dào tāmen de shǒujīkǎ? TranslateWhere can I buy their SIM Cards?
Li Wei
去联通的店或者卖手机的店,要3G预付费套餐SIM卡。Qù liántōng de diàn huòzhě mài shǒujī de diàn,yào 3G yùfùfèi tàocān SIM kǎ. TranslateGo to any Unicom store or a mobile vendor and ask for a 3G prepaid plan SIM Card.
John Smith
这种手机卡多少钱?Zhè zhǒng shǒujīkǎ duōshǎo qián? TranslateHow much is the SIM Card?
Li Wei
预付费套餐不到70元。Yùfùfèi tàocān bú dào qī shí kuài. TranslateA prepaid card plan is less than 70 RMB.
John Smith
这种套餐包含哪些服务?Zhè zhǒng tàocān bāohán nǎxiē fúwù? TranslateWhat kind of services are included in this plan?
Li Wei
语音拨打50分钟,短信发送240条,流量300 MB,接听免费。Yǔyīn bōdǎ wǔ shí fēnzhōng,duǎnxìn fāsòng èr bǎi sì shí tiáo,liúliàng sān bǎi zhào,jiētīng miǎnfèi. Translate50 minutes of outgoing calls, 240 outgoing SMS, 300 MB of 3G data, incoming calls and SMS are free.