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@ 30673 Pricey Beer
A: 你們這兒有什麼啤灑？
nˇımen zhe`r yoˇu she´nme p´ıjiuˇ?
What beer do you have here?
B: 我們有生啤。你要試試嗎？
woˇmen yoˇu she¯ ngp´ı. nˇı ya`o sh`ıshi ma?
We have draft beer fresh off the tap. Do you want to try it?
A: 多少錢一杯？
duo¯ shao qia´n y¯ı be¯ i?
How much for a glass?
B: 六十。
liu`sh´ı.
60
A: 瓶裝的啤灑有哪些？
p´ıngzhua¯ ng de p´ıjiuˇ yoˇu naˇxie¯ ?
What bottled beer do you have?
B: 很多啊。歐洲的、美國的、日本的、國產的都
有。
heˇn duo¯ a. do¯ u yoˇu.
O¯ uzho¯ u de, Meˇiguo´
de, R`ıbeˇn de, guo´chaˇn de
A lot. We’ve got European, American, Japanese, and Chi- nese beers.
A: 讓我看一下灑單，好嗎？
ra`ng woˇ
ka`n y¯ıxia`
jiuˇda¯ n, haˇo ma?
Could you let me have a look at the drink list?
B: 好的。
haˇo de.
Sure.
A: 怎麼這麼貴？
zeˇnme zhe`me gu`ı?
How come they’re so expensive?
B: 哦，這些都是進口的。
o, zhe`xie¯ do¯ u sh`ı j`ınkoˇu de.
Oh, these are all imports.
A: 有促銷嗎？
yoˇu cu`xia¯ o ma?
Are there any promotions?
B: 啤灑沒有。威士忌有。你要來一瓶嗎？
p´ıjiuˇ me´iyoˇu. we¯ ish`ıj`ı yoˇu. nˇı ya`o la´i y¯ı p´ıng ma?
None for beer. There are for whiskey. You want a bottle?
A: 我才一個人。喝不了一瓶威士忌。給我一瓶青島
吧。要冰一點的。
woˇ
ca´i y¯ı ge re´n. he¯ buliaˇo y¯ı p´ıng we¯ ish`ıj`ı. geˇi woˇ
y¯ı p´ıng
Q¯ıngdaˇo ba. ya`o b¯ıng y¯ıdiaˇn de.
It’s just me. I can’t drink a whole bottle of whiskey. Just give me a bottle of Tsingtao. Cold.
B: 沒問題。給你。
me´iwe`nt´ı. geˇi nˇı.
No problem. Here you go.
A: 啊？四十塊就這麼小一瓶？
aˇ? s`ısh´ı kua`i jiu` zhe`me xiaˇo y¯ı p´ıng?
Huh? 40 RMB for this small of a bottle?
B: 對啊。灑吧都是這樣的。
du`ı a. jiuˇba¯ do¯ u sh`ı zhe`ya`ng de.
Right. Bars all carry this size.
A: 你們真是搶錢。
nˇımen zhe¯ nsh`ı qiaˇngqia´n.
You guys are robbing me here.
---Key Vocabulary---
啤灑 p´ıjiuˇ beer
生啤 she¯ ngp´ı draft beer
瓶裝 p´ıngzhua¯ ng bottled
國產 guo´chaˇn domestically produced
灑單 jiuˇda¯ n drink list
進口 j`ınkoˇu imported
促銷 cu`xia¯ o promotion
威士忌 we¯ ish`ıj`ı whiskey
喝不了 he¯ buliaˇo to be unable to drink
搶錢 qiaˇngqia´n to rob
---Supplementary Vocabulary---
包裝 ba¯ ozhua¯ ng packaging
促進 cu`j`ın to promote
銷售 xia¯ osho`u to sell; to market
喝得了 he¯ deliaˇo to be able to drink
吃不了 ch¯ıbuliaˇo to be unable to eat
吃得了 ch¯ıdeliaˇo to be able to eat
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