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@ 31410 A Tour of the Office

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A: 你好。歡迎你來我們公司。

nˇıhaˇo. hua¯ ny´ıng nˇı la´i woˇmen go¯ ngs¯ı.

Hello. Welcome to our company.

B: 你好。很高興見到你。

nˇıhaˇo. heˇn ga¯ ox`ıng jia`nda`o nˇı.

Hello. It’s very nice to meet you.

A: 你是哪裡人?

nˇı sh`ı naˇli re´n?

Where are you from?

B: 我是美國人。我來自芝加哥。

woˇ

sh`ı Meˇiguo´

re´n. woˇ

la´iz`ı Zh¯ıjia¯ ge¯ .

I’m American. I’m from Chicago.

A: 哦,從芝加哥到上海要多長時間?

o, co´ng Zh¯ıjia¯ ge¯ da`o Sha`nghaˇi ya`o duo¯ cha´ng sh´ıjia¯ n?

Oh. How long does it take to get from Chicago to Shanghai?

B: 坐飛機要十三個小時十五分鐘。

zuo`

fe¯ ij¯ı ya`o sh´ı sa¯ n ge xiaˇosh´ı sh´ıwuˇ

fe¯ nzho¯ ng.

13 hours and 15 minutes by plane.

A: 你來上海多久了?

nˇı la´i Sha`nghaˇi duo¯

jiuˇ

le?

How long have you been in Shanghai?

B: 兩天半了。

liaˇng tia¯ n ba`n le.

Two and a half days.

A: 哦,這是你第一次來中國嗎?

o, zhe`

sh`ı nˇı d`ı y¯ı c`ı la´i Zho¯ ngguo´

ma?

Oh. Is this your first time coming to China?

B: 不是第一次,五年以前我去過北京。

bu`sh`ı d`ı y¯ı c`ı, wuˇ

nia´n yˇıqia´n woˇ

qu`

guo Beˇij¯ıng.

No, this isn’t my first time. I’ve been to Beijing 5 years ago.

A: 哦,那我帶你參觀一下我們公司吧。

o, na`

woˇ

da`i nˇı ca¯ ngua¯ n y¯ıxia`

woˇmen go¯ ngs¯ı ba.

Oh. Well, I’ll take you on a tour of our company.

B: 好的,謝謝。不好意思,我想先去一下洗手間。

haˇo de, xie`xie. bu`haˇoy`ısi, woˇ xiaˇng xia¯ n qu` y¯ıxia` xˇıshoˇujia¯ n.

OK, thank you. Sorry, I’d like to go to the restroom first.

A: 哦,出門左拐就到了。

o, chu¯ me´n zuoˇguaˇi jiu` da`o le.

OK. Take a left out of the door and you’re there.

---Key Vocabulary---

歡迎 hua¯ ny´ıng welcome

公司 go¯ ngs¯ı company

來自 la´iz`ı to come from

芝加哥 Zh¯ıjia¯ ge¯ Chicago

多長時間 duo¯ cha´ng sh´ıjia¯ n how much time

飛機 fe¯ ij¯ı airplane

小時 xiaˇosh´ı hour

分鐘 fe¯ nzho¯ ng minute

多久 duo¯

jiuˇ

how long [of time]

ba`n half

第一次 d`ı y¯ı c`ı 1st time

以前 yˇıqia´n before, in the past

da`i to bring

參觀 ca¯ ngua¯ n to tour, to visit

xia¯ n first

洗手間 xˇıshoˇujia¯ n bathroom

出門 chu¯ me´n to go out the door

左拐 zuoˇguaˇi to turn left

---Supplementary Vocabulary---

辦公室 ba`ngo¯ ngsh`ı office

認識 re`nshi to know a person, to recognize

右拐 yo`uguaˇi to turn right

介紹 jie`sha`o to introduce

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