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@ 21030 Asking for Leave
A* 老闆,我想請假。*
* lǎobǎn, wǒ xiǎng qǐngjià. *
* Sir, I'd like some time off.*
B* 什麼事?*
* shénme shì? *
* For what?*
A* 我爸爸媽媽要來上海。*
* wǒ bàba māma yào lái Shànghǎi. *
* My dad and mom are going to come to Shanghai.*
B* 噢。什麼時候?*
* ō. shénme shíhou? *
* Hmm. When?*
A* 下週三和週四。*
* xià zhōusān hé zhōusì. *
* Next Wednesday and Thursday.*
B* 好的,我知道了。*
* hǎo de, wǒ zhīdào le. *
* OK, I see.*
A* 謝謝老闆。*
* xièxie lǎobǎn. *
* Thank you, sir.*
Key Vocabulary* *
老闆* lǎobǎn* boss
請假* qǐngjià* to ask for leave
事* shì* matter
爸爸媽媽* bàba māma* dad and mom
什麼時候* shénme shíhou* when
下* xià* next
週三* zhōusān* Wednesday
週四* zhōusì* Thursday
和* hé* and
知道* zhīdào* to know
Supplementary Vocabulary* *
週一* zhōuyī* Monday
週二* zhōuèr* Tuesday
週五* zhōuwǔ* Friday
週六* zhōuliù* Saturday
週末* zhōumò* weekend
下週* xiàzhōu* next week
上週* shàngzhōu* last week
父母* fùmǔ* father and mother
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