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New Mandarin Chinese Lesson: Hotels: Reserving a Room by Phone

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We're excited to announce that 席爱娜 Xi Aina (Diana) has just published "Hotels: Reserving a Room by Phone", a new Beginner level Mandarin Chinese lesson, on Language Mentor! 

Lesson Script

Reserving a Room by Phone
Diànhuà Dìng Fángjiān
电话订房间

Clerk:

Hello, Orange Hotel.
Nǐ hǎo, Júzi Jiǔdiàn.
你好,桔子酒店。

A:

I would like to book a standard room.
Wǒ xiǎng dìng yí gè biāozhǔnjiān.
我想定一个标准间。

Clerk:

May I ask, when will you check in?
Qǐngwèn, nín shénme shíhou rùzhù?
请问,您什么时候入住?

A:

I'll check in on May 26th.
Wǒ wǔyuè èrshíliù hào rùzhù.
我五月二十六号入住。

Clerk:

Stay how many days?
Zhù jǐ tiān?
住几天?

A:

One week.
Yí gè xīngqī.
一个星期。

Standard room - how much money?
Biāozhǔnjiān duōshǎo qián?
标准间多少钱?

Clerk:

Five hundred RMB per day.
Wǔbǎi kuài yì tiān.
五百块一天。

A:

Is there any discount?
Yǒu zhékòu ma?
有折扣吗?

Clerk:

I'm sorry, not now.
Duìbùqǐ, xiànzài méiyǒu.
对不起,现在没有。

A:

I would like to have a room on a high floor.
Wǒ xiǎngyào yí gè gāocéng de fángjiān.
我想要一个高层的房间。

Clerk:

Okay.
Hǎode.
好的。

A:

Want deposit?
Yào yājīn ma?
要押金吗?

Clerk:

Right, we need - five hundred RMB deposit.
Duì, wǒmen xūyào wǔ bǎi kuài yājīn.
对,我们需要五百块押金。

A:

Room price includes breakfast?
Fángfèi hán zǎocān ma?
房费含早餐吗?

Clerk:

Includes breakfast.
Hán zǎocān.
含早餐。

A:

Breakfast - from what time to what time?
Zǎocān cóng jǐdiǎn dào jǐdiǎn?
早餐从几点到几点?

Clerk:

From seven o'clock to nine o'clock.
Cóng qīdiǎn dào jiǔdiǎn.

从7点到9点。 


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