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At a Restaurant Conversation 服务员: 欢迎 光临, 请 坐。 Fúwùyuán: Huānyíng guānglín, qǐng zuò. Waiter: Welcome, have a seat please. 马克: 请 给 我 看看 菜单。 珍妮, 你 想 吃点 什么? Mǎkè: Qǐng gěi wǒ kànkan càidān. Zhēnní, nǐ xiǎng chīdiǎn shénme? Mark: Can I look at the menu, please? Jenny, what would you like to eat? 珍妮: 听说 这里 的 水煮鱼 很 有名, 你 吃过 吗? Zhēnní: Tīngshuō zhèlǐ de Shuǐzhǔyú hěn yǒumíng, nǐ chīguo ma? Jenny: I've heard that this restaurant is famous for spicy fish. Have you ever tried that? 马克: 我 没 吃过, 点 一份 尝尝 吧。 Mǎkè: Wǒ méi chīguo, diǎn yífèn chángchang ba. Mark: No, I haven’t. Let’s give it a shot. 珍妮: 我 吃过 糖醋 排骨, 很 好吃, 点 一份 吧。 Zhēnní: Wǒ chīguo Tángcù Páigǔ, hěn hǎochī, diǎn yífèn ba. Jenny: I once had the spareribs in sweet-sour sauce. They’re delicious. We can order that. 马克: 好。 素菜 就 要 红烧 茄子 吧。 Mǎkè: Hǎo. Sùcài jiù yào Hóngshāo Qiézi ba. Mark: Ok. And we can order the braised eggplant as the vegetable dish. 服务员: 您 喝 点儿 什么? Fúwùyuán: Nín hē diǎnr shénme? Waiter: What would you like to drink?
马克: 我 要 一瓶 啤酒。 Mǎkè: Wǒ yào yìpíng píjiǔ. Mark: A beer please. 珍妮: 我 要 一杯 橙汁。 Zhēnní: Wǒ yào yìbēi chéngzhī. Jenny: I will have a glass of orange juice. 马克: 真 好吃 呀,我 都 要 吃 撑 了。 Mǎkè: Zhēn hǎochī ya, wǒ dōu yào chī chēng le. Mark: That was good. I’m totally full. 珍妮: 是 啊, 中国菜 真 是 好吃 极 了。 Zhēnní: Shì a, Zhōngguócài zhēn shì hǎochī jí le. Jenny: It was! Chinese food is really delicious. 马克: 服务员, 结帐。 一共 多少 钱? Mǎkè: Fúwùyuán, jiézhàng. Yígòng duōshǎo qián? Mark: Waiter, can I get the bill? How much is it altogether? 服务员: 一共 一百 元。 这 是 您 的 发票。 Fúwùyuán: Yígòng yìbǎi yuán. Zhè shì nín de fāpiào. Waiter: Altogether 100 yuan. Here is your receipt.
New Words 1. 菜单 càidān menu 2. 水煮鱼 Shuǐzhǔyú fish filets in hot chili oil 3. 糖醋排骨 Tángcù Páigǔ spareribs in sweet-sour sauce 4. 红烧茄子 Hongshāo Qiézi braised eggplant 5. 啤酒 píjiǔ beer 6. 橙汁 chéngzhī orange juice 7.结账 jiézhàng get the bill 8.发票 fāpiào receipt |
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