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Hi friends, do you have a mobile phone? Do you use a mobile phone? In today’s China, it is a very popular communication tool and many people have several. China has become the largest mobile communications market in the world and her mobile phone production in ２００６ is expected to exceed 400 million, which will be 50% of total global mobile phone output. There were more than 431 million cell phone users in China at the end of July.

So today, I will present you with a few sentences about this topic and hope it is at least a little help to you in your Chinese learning. :-)


Please click on any Chinese character that you need help with to see its Chinese pinyin, pronunciation and meaning, and then follow me to read it.

NEW SENTENCES:

No.153: -- 2006年中国大陆移动电话产量预计超过四亿部，将占全球手机产量的50%。
               -- Chinese mainland's mobile phone production in 2006 is expected to exceed 400 million, which will be 50% of total global mobile phone output.
           
No.154: -- 中国大陆上半年的移动电话产量二亿一千万部，比上年同期增长64%。
               -- The output of mobile phone of Chinese mainland in the first half year of 2006 is 210 million, 64% more than the same period of last year.

No.155: -- 中国已经成为世界上最大的移动通信市场，截至2006年7月底，中国已有四亿三千一百万便携式移动电话用户。
               -- China has become the largest mobile communications market in the world. There were more than 431 million cell phone users in China at the end of July,2006.

Note: The English news cover is from People's Daily --Aug 31,2006

NEW WORDS:

Please click on any Chinese character that you need help with to see its Chinese pinyin, pronunciation and meaning, and then follow me to read it.


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--Shirley
Written and Recorded On Sun, Sep 3, 2006