We're excited to announce that 席爱娜 Xi Aina (Diana) has just published "Sending A Package", a new Beginner level Mandarin Chinese lesson, on Language Mentor!
Lesson Script
Announcer:
Sending A Package
Jì Bāoguǒ
寄包裹
A:
I'd like to mail a package.
Wǒ xiǎng jì gè bāoguǒ.
我想寄个包裹。
B:
What's inside your package?
Nínde bāoguǒ lǐ shì shénme?
您的包裹里是什么?
A:
Books.
Shū.
书。
B:
Your package - by air transport or sea transport?
Nínde bāoguǒ kōngyùn háishì hǎiyùn?
您的包裹空运还是海运?
A:
How long does sea transport take?
Hǎiyùn xūyào duōjiǔ?
海运要多久?
B:
Two weeks more or less.
Liǎng gè xīngqī zuǒyòu.
两个星期左右。
A:
To send this package to the USA, how much money?
Zhèigè bāoguǒ jì dào Měiguó, duōshǎo qián?
这个包裹寄到美国,多少钱?
B:
Fifty yuan.
Wǔshí kuài.
50块。
Announcer:
Useful Sentences
Yǒuyòng de jùzi
有用的句子
Useful Sentences:
Can I mail these things?
Zhèxiē dōngxi kěyǐ jì ma?
这些东西可以寄吗?
Can I fill out this form in English?
Zhège dānzi yòng Yīngwén tián, kěyǐ ma?
这个单子用英文填,可以吗?
I want to take - package.
Wǒ yào qǔ bāoguǒ.
我要取包裹。
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