去工厂At the Factory

New words

• 工厂gōngchǎng — factory
• 生产shēngchǎn — to produce, manufacture
• 制造zhìzào — to make, manufacture; to cause (trouble)
• 设备shèbèi — equipment
• 工具gōngjù — tool
• 自动zìdòng — automatic(ally)

The story

小林：这就是生产我们机器人的工厂！好大啊！So this is the factory that makes our robots! It's huge!

工人：欢迎！我们在年会上见过。聪明碗就是我们工厂生产的。Welcome! We met at the year-end party. Our factory makes the Smart Bowl.

小林：这是我们的组长大卫。这个项目由他主持。This is our team leader, David. He's running this project.

大卫：你好！哎哟！我的头碰到门了！Hello! Ow! I hit my head on the door!

工人：小心！工厂的门不是给这么高的人做的。Careful! The factory doors weren't made for people this tall.

小林：师傅，我能访问您一下吗？我们要拍一个视频。Excuse me, could I interview you? We're making a video.

工人：好啊！包子的视频，我们休息的时候天天播放。Sure! We play Baozi's videos every day on our breaks.

工人：这些都是我们的设备。很多设备是自动的。All this is our equipment. A lot of it is automatic.

Opening the lesson…