{"id":16276,"date":"2019-11-08T21:12:24","date_gmt":"2019-11-08T21:12:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/teaching-examination\/lesson-057-at-a-restaurant-2\/"},"modified":"2019-11-08T21:12:24","modified_gmt":"2019-11-08T21:12:24","slug":"lesson-057-at-a-restaurant-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/my\/lesson-057-at-a-restaurant-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Lesson 057 At a Restaurant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>  \t<script type='text\/javascript' src='https:\/\/res.hjfile.cn\/pt\/vendor\/hjplayer.js'><\/script><script type='text\/javascript'>HJPlayer.init(\"hjptype=song&player=1&son=https:\/\/f1.w.hjfile.cn\/file\/201107\/lesson057.MP3&autoplay=no&caption=false&lrc=&autoreplay=1&bgcolor=FFFFFF&width=200&height=20\");<\/script><\/p>\n<p>  \tCam: Time again for Chinese Studio. Ni2 men2 hao3! Wo3 Shi4 Cam.<br \/>  \tYJ: \u6211\u662fYJ. Cam, do you remember you owe me a dinner?<br \/>  \tCam: Yeah. But as a prerequisite, you must teach me some useful Chinese that I can use at a restaurant.<br \/>  \tYJ: Deal.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  \t<strong>Key Words of the Day<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>  \trestaurant, \u996d\u9986 or\u996d\u5e97. \u8bf7\u62ff\u83dc\u5355\u6765, Please bring me the menu. \u4e00\u53ea\u70e4\u9e2d, a roast duck, \u4e00\u7897\u6c64a bowl of soup, and\u4e00\u7897\u7c73\u996da bowl of rice.<\/p>\n<p>  \tYJ: Restaurant in Chinese is \u996d\u9986(fan4 guan3) or \u996d\u5e97(fan4 dian4).<br \/>  \tCam: \u996d\u9986(fan4 guan3).<br \/>  \tYJ: Actually\u996d\u9986 and \u996d\u5e97 only have a minor difference. \u996d\u9986 is a kind of cheap or lower priced restaurant while \u996d\u5e97(fan4 dian4) refers to expensive places.<br \/>  \tCam: So I&rsquo;d better make it clear &#8211; I&rsquo;ll invite you to a \u996d\u9986(fan4 guan3).<br \/>  \tYJ: Well, Thanks. \u996d\u9986 is the place where people usually eat out. Now listen to a conversation.<\/p>\n<p>  \tConversation1:<\/p>\n<p>  \tYJ: \u60a8\u597d\uff0c\u8bf7\u62ff\u83dc\u5355\u6765\u3002Hello, menu please. \u83dc\u5355, menu. \u83dc, c-ai, the fourth tone, means dish. \u5355, d-an, the first tone, means list. \u83dc\u5355<br \/>  \tCam:\u83dc\u5355(cai4 dan1), menu.&nbsp;<br \/>  \tYJ: Qing means please.&nbsp; \u62ff means to hold, take, or bring. Na lai together means to bring. \u8bf7\u62ff\u83dc\u5355\u6765\u3002<br \/>  \tCam:\u8bf7\u62ff\u83dc\u5355\u6765\u3002(qing3 na2 cai4 dan1 lai2)<\/p>\n<p>  \tConversation2 :<\/p>\n<p>  \tCam: \u73b0\u5728\u70b9\u83dc\u5417(xian4 zai4 dian3 cai4 ma)\uff1fMay I take your order now? \u73b0\u5728(xian4 zai4), now.<br \/>  \tYJ: \u70b9\u83dc. \u70b9, d-i-an, the third tone, which means to &lsquo;order&rsquo;\u83dc, dish, \u70b9\u83dc specifically means to order in a restaurant. \u73b0\u5728\u70b9\u83dc\u5417? May I take your order now?<br \/>  \tCam: xian zai dian cai ma?&nbsp; May I take your order now? So YJ, what do you recommend?<br \/>  \tYJ: How about \u6765\u4e00\u53ea\u70e4\u9e2d. \u6765, l-ai, the second tone, means to bring<br \/>  \tCam: So if you want to order a dish, you can use \u6765. For instance: \u6765\u4e00\u53ea\u70e4\u9e2d (lai2 yi1 zhi1 kao3 ya1)? Please bring me a roast duck.<br \/>  \tYJ: A roast duck\u4e00\u53ea\u70e4\u9e2d. \u53ea, zh-i, first tone. \u53ea is a measure word inserted between a number and a noun. Here \u4e00\u53ea\u70e4\u9e2d. One roast duck.<br \/>  \tCam: lai yi zhi kao ya. Please bring me a roast duck.&nbsp; And we&rsquo;d better also have a bowl of soup. How do you say that in Chinese?<br \/>  \tYJ: \u6765\u4e00\u7897\u6c64. \u7897, w-an, the third tone. Actually \u7897 means &lsquo;bowl&rsquo;.<br \/>  \tCam:&nbsp; Wan &ndash; bowl.&nbsp; And what is soup?<br \/>  \tYajie: \u6c64, soup. \u6c64\uff0ct-ang, first tone. \u6c64.\u6765\u4e00\u7897\u6c64.( lai3 yi1 wan3 tang1). Please bring me a bowl of soup.<br \/>  \tCam: \u6765\u4e00\u7897\u6c64.( lai3 yi1 wan3 tang1). YJ, if we also want two bowls of rice, how do I say that? First, what is the Chinese word for rice?<br \/>  \tYajie:&nbsp; Rice is mi fan.<br \/>  \tCam:&nbsp; So two bowls of rice is liang wan mi fan.<br \/>  \tYajie:&nbsp; Right. \u4e24\u7897\u7c73\u996d(liang3 wan3 mi3 fan4).<br \/>  \t&nbsp;<br \/>  \tConversation3:<\/p>\n<p>  \tKey Words Reminder<br \/>  \trestaurant, \u996d\u9986 or\u996d\u5e97. \u8bf7\u62ff\u83dc\u5355\u6765, Please bring me the menu. \u4e00\u53ea\u70e4\u9e2d, a roast duck, \u4e00\u7897\u6c64a bowl of soup, and\u4e00\u7897\u7c73\u996da bowl of rice.<\/p>\n<p>  \tYJ: Well, that&rsquo;s it for today. And the question of the day is how to say &quot;four bowls of rice&quot;? Please send your answer to Chinese@crifm.com. .<br \/>  \tCam: Well, YJ, I&rsquo;d like to treat you a dinner now.. Let&rsquo;s go. Ming2 tian1 jian4.<br \/>  \tYajie: \u660e\u5929\u89c1\uff01<\/p>\n<p>  \t(Written by Wang Anjing)<\/p>\n<div class=\"chine-tie-zi-nei-rong-zhi-hou\" id=\"chine-2009368648\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1889418300638825\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1889418300638825\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"7273022922\" \ndata-ad-layout-key=\"-gw-3+1f-3d+2z\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cam: Time again for Chinese Studio. Ni2 men2 hao3! Wo3 Shi4 Cam.<br \/>\n  \tYJ: \u6211\u662fYJ. Cam, do you remember you owe me a dinner?<br \/>\n  \tCam: Yeah. But as a prerequisite, you must teach me some useful Chinese that I can use at a restaurant.<br \/>\n  \tYJ: Deal.&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[98],"class_list":["post-16276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-teaching-examination","tag-chinese-studio"],"views":262,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16276"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16276\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}