Lesson 332 · 包子大战 · The bun war
分析一下Let's Analyse
New words
- 分析fēnxī — to analyse; analysis
- 销售xiāoshòu — to sell; sales
- 统计tǒngjì — to count up; statistics
- 平均píngjūn — average; on average
- 倍bèi — times, -fold (两倍 = twice as much)
- 之zhī — of (formal: 三分之一 = one third)
The story
小周:安娜姐,别着急。我们分析一下。Anna, don't panic. Let's analyse this.
安娜:分析?怎么分析?Analyse? How?
小周:先统计销售。这是我打印的,每个人三份。First we add up the sales. I've printed this out, three copies each.
马克:一份看,一份放在桌子上,还有一份……One to read, one to leave on the desk, and one more...
大卫:万一找不到呢?In case you can't find the others?
小周:对!大家都学会了!Right! You've all learned!
小周:自星期二起,我和乐乐统计了七天。这是两家店的销售。Starting Tuesday, Lele and I counted for seven days. These are the two shops' sales.
乐乐:对面一天卖五千个,我们一天卖五百个。They sell five thousand a day. We sell five hundred.
Opening the lesson…