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Lesson 081 – Restaurants (1)

Cam:  Yajie, last week was fabulous on Chinese Studio.  We learned what to say when we walk into a restaurant, and some very unique dishes that we can try.
YJ:  Yes.Well Cam, a dinner isn’t complete unless you have something to wash all that food down with.
Cam:  Right.  I need something to drink!

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Popular Word – 拜年

tiē chūn lián
贴春联
Post a spring couplet. On the eve of the Spring Festival, every household will post on their door a spring couplet written on red paper creating a happy and prosperous environment for the Festival. In the past, the Chinese often wrote their own spring couplet with a brush or asked others to doit it for them; nowadays it is common for people to buy a printed spring couplet in the market.

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Dialogue – Booking an air ticket and hotel 预定机票和酒店

yù dìng jī piào hé jiǔ diàn 预定机票和酒店 Booking an air ticket and hotel 在中国,你可以去旅行社或直接与航空公司联系有关你的航空旅行的事宜,不过现在有许多人直接在网上预订机票和酒店。但要切记,一些城市有多个机场,因此一定要搞清楚你的航班的起点站和终点站。 In China, you can either

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