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@ 30068 Shopping
A: 李太太，如果我搬到上海買東西方便不方便？
Lˇı Ta`itai, ru´guoˇ bu fa¯ ngbia`n?
woˇ
ba¯ n da`o Sha`nghaˇi maˇi do¯ ngxi fa¯ ngbia`n
Mrs. Li, if I move to Shanghai is buying things convenient or not?
B: 上海的百貨公司很多。在百貨公司裡什麼東西都
有。可是價錢貴了一點。
Sha`nghaˇi de baˇihuo`go¯ ngs¯ı heˇn duo¯ . za`i baˇihuo`go¯ ngs¯ı lˇı she´nme do¯ ngxi do¯ u yoˇu. keˇsh`ı jia`qian gu`ı le y¯ıdiaˇn.
Shanghai has many department stores. In the department stores you can find anything. But the price is a little expen- sive.
A: 除了百貨公司以外還有其它的買東西的地方嗎？
chu´le baˇihuo`go¯ ngs¯ı yˇıwa`i ha´i yoˇu q´ıta¯ fang ma?
de maˇi do¯ ngxi de d`ı-
Outside of the department stores, are there any other places to shop?
B: 在上海市場也很多。那裡價錢比較合理。
za`i Sha`nghaˇi sh`ıchaˇng yeˇ heˇn duo¯ . na`li jia`qian bˇıjia`o he´lˇı.
There are many markets in Shanghai. Prices are more rea- sonable there.
A: 在上海我必須用現金付錢嗎？ 可不可以用信用
卡？
za`i Sha`nghaˇi woˇ yo`ng x`ınyo`ngkaˇ?
b`ıxu¯
yo`ng xia`nj¯ın fu`qia´n ma? keˇ
bu keˇyˇı
In Shanghai must I use cash to pay? Can I use a credit card?
B: 現金、信用卡都可以。
xia`nj¯ın, x`ınyo`ngkaˇ do¯ u keˇyˇı.
Both cash and credit cards are OK.
---Key Vocabulary---
搬到 ba¯ n da`o to move to
方便 fa¯ ngbia`n convenient
百貨公司 baˇihuo`go¯ ngs¯ı department store
除了…… 以外
chu´le ... yˇıwa`i except for; aside from
價錢 jia`qian price
合理 he´lˇı reasonable
市場 sh`ıchaˇng market
如果 ru´guoˇ if
必須 b`ıxu¯ must
信用卡 x`ınyo`ngkaˇ credit card
現金 xia`nj¯ın cash
比較 bˇıjia`o comparatively
其他 q´ıta¯ other
---Supplementary Vocabulary---
商場 sha¯ ngchaˇng shopping mall
超市 cha¯ osh`ı supermarket
購物中心 go`uwu` zho¯ ngx¯ın shopping center
］貴 a´nggu`ı expensive; costly
逛街 gua`ngjie¯ to go shopping
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