A: Have you got any face masks at home?
B: Hardly any. I don’t think there’s a need to stockpile them.
A: Why not?
B: Because, according to the advice of medical professionals, for most people, there’s no need to wear a face mask every day.
A: 你家裡有任何口罩嗎?
B: 幾乎沒有哦。我不覺得有囤積口罩的必要。
A: 為什麼?
B: 因為啊,根據醫療專業人員的建議,對大多數人而言,沒有必要每天都戴口罩。
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