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@ 30082 Finding a Supermarket
A: 我剛搬到這裡。不知道去哪裡買東西。你有什麼
好建議？
woˇ
ga¯ ng ba¯ n da`o zhe`lˇı. bu`
zh¯ıda`o qu`
naˇli maˇi do¯ ngxi. nˇı
yoˇu she´nme haˇo jia`ny`ı?
I’ve just moved here. I don’t know where to go shopping. Do you have any good suggestions?
B: 這裡附近除了百貨公司以外還有超市。我覺得超市是買東西最方便的地方。我要買東西的時候， 我就去超市。
zhe`lˇı fu`j`ın chu´le baˇihuo`go¯ ngs¯ı yˇıwa`i ha´i yoˇu cha¯ osh`ı. woˇ jue´de cha¯ osh`ı sh`ı maˇi do¯ ngxi zu`ı fa¯ ngbia`n de d`ıfang. woˇ
ya`o maˇi do¯ ngxi de sh´ıho`u, woˇ
jiu`
qu`
cha¯ osh`ı.
In this area, there is a supermarket in addition to the depart- ment store. I think the supermarket is the most convenient place to buy things. When I want to buy things, I go there.
A: 那太好了。如果我要買東西，我也去那裡。
na`
ta`i haˇo le. ru´guoˇ
woˇ
ya`o maˇi do¯ ngxi, woˇ
yeˇ
qu`
na`li.
That’s great. If I want to buy something, I’ll go there, too.
B: 對。那個超市又大又千淨。裡面東西很多。在那裡買東西不僅省時間，還省錢，因為他們的價格合理。他們還經常打折。
du`ı. na`
ge cha¯ osh`ı yo`u da`
yo`u ga¯ nj`ıng. lˇımia`n do¯ ngxi heˇn
duo¯ . za`i na`lˇı maˇi do¯ ngxi bu` jˇın sheˇngsh´ıjia¯ n, ha´i sheˇngqia´n,
y¯ınwe`i ta¯ men de jia`ge´ he´lˇı. ta¯ men ha´i j¯ıngcha´ng daˇzhe´.
Yes. That market is big and clean. There are lots of things inside. Shopping there can not only save you time, but also money as their prices are reasonable. They also often have discounts.
A: 好。那我肯定去超市買東西。謝謝你的建議。
haˇo. na` jia`ny`ı.
woˇ
keˇnd`ıng qu`
cha¯ osh`ı maˇi do¯ ngxi. xie`xie`
nˇıde
OK. I’ll certainly go to the supermarket to buy things. Thanks for your suggestions.
---Key Vocabulary---
剛 ga¯ ng recently
搬到 ba¯ nda`o to move
建議 jia`ny`ı suggestions
除了……
以外
chu´le ... yˇıwa`i aside from
省 sheˇng to save
又……又 yo`u ... yo`u both
合理 he´lˇı reasonable
不僅……
而且
bu`jˇın ... e´rqieˇ
not only…but also
肯定 keˇnd`ıng sure
打折 daˇzhe´ discount
超市 cha¯ osh`ı supermarket
百貨公司 baˇihuo`go¯ ngs¯ı department store
---Supplementary Vocabulary---
熟悉 shu´x¯ı to know sth. or sb. well
參觀 ca¯ ngua¯ n to visit
大賣場 da`ma`ichaˇng shopping center
便利店 bia`nl`ıdia`n convenient store
交通 jia¯ oto¯ ng traffic
優惠 yo¯ uhu`ı preferential
促銷 cu`xia¯ o sales promotion
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