August 24

Traveling-B

旅行 Traveling-B

旅行Traveling
咦,文文,你要去哪裡?
Hey, wen-Wen, where are you going?
我要去旅行。
I am going treaveling.
計劃去哪兒?
Where do you plan to go?
我和小莉要去北海岸,一塊兒去好不好?
Xiao-Li and I are going to the north coast. Would you like to come with us?
新年假期才去過,現在已經沒有年假了。
I have just been there during Chinese New Year Vacation, and I have no more annual leave.
聽說那裡美得像圖畫一樣。
I heard the scenery there is pictorial.
是呀,可是我沒空。 你們準備了什麼?
It is,but I am not available. What did you prepare?
我準備了餐點和照相機。
I bought some snacks and a camera.
我一向只帶照相機就行了。
I always bring a camera only.
是啊! 我要把美麗的風景都照下來。
Right, I am going to capture all the beautiful scenery in my pictures.
祝你們玩得愉快。
Wish you both have a great time.

August 24

Traveling-A

旅行Traveling

王先生:您想不想出去旅行? Would you like to take a trip?

方先生:您計畫去哪兒? Where do you plan to go?

王先生: 我們一塊兒去阿里山好不好?   Let’s go to Mt. Ali together, okay?

方先生: 聽說阿里山的風景很不錯,我老早就想去了    I’ve heard that the scenery of Mt. Ali is pretty nice. I’ve been wanting to go there.

王先生:阿里山的風景美得像圖畫一樣。 The scenery of Mt. Ali is as beautiful as picture.

方先生: 我們要不要準備餐點呢?     Do we need to bring some snacks?

王先生:不用了,只要帶照相機去就行了       No, Just bring a camera and that will be fine.

方先生:我要把美麗的風景都照下來。   I’m going to capture all the beautiful scenery in my picture.

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August 21

Ordering Food B

點菜 Ordering Food

你最想吃什麼菜? 你來點菜,我做給你吃! What do you love to eat? You can order, and I’ll make them for you.

太棒了, 我什麼都可以吃。Great! Anything is fine by me.

粉蒸牛肉,喜歡嗎? How about “Steamed Beef”?

喜歡! Love it.

宮保雞丁, 喜歡嗎? How about “Kung-Pao Chicken?

喜歡! 不過有點辣。Yummy, but a little spicy.

那來點糖醋排骨吧! How about Sweet and Sour Pork?

糖醋排骨也不錯,酸酸甜甜的。Sounds good. It’s sour and sweet.

不過你點的菜, 我都沒有! However, I don’t have anything you ordered.

那你有什麼呢? Then, what do you have?

我有泡麵, 好不好? I have instant noodles. Is it Okay?

說了半天, 原來你只會煮泡麵。My god! You can only cook instant noodles.

泡麵, 喜歡嗎? How about instant noodles? Like it?

嗯!喜歡! 謝謝嘍! 那我現在就去煮給你吃! Yes. Great, and I’ll cook for you right now. Continue reading

August 20

Dishes and Tableware-B

請喝茶! Enjoy the tea, Please.

你的餐具好漂亮喔! Your tableware is beautiful.

喜歡嗎? Do you like them?

喜歡! 喜歡就送給你。Sure. You can have them if you like.

謝謝, 你留著自己用, 我想自己買. Thanks, but I want to buy a set of my own. Wen-Wen, Would you go with me tomorrow to buy some Chinese style dishes?

您想買些什麼呢? What kind of dishes would you like to buy?

吃中國菜需要哪些餐具呢? What are the dining utensils for Chinese cuisine?

最少得有筷子、飯碗、菜盤和湯匙。You should at least have chopsticks, rice bowls, serving dishes and soup spoons.

每樣要每幾個才夠用呢? How much should I buy for every item?

你一個人住,一套就夠用了。A whole set is sufficient for you.

我想多花一點錢,買一套漂亮的瓷器。I would like to spend a bit of money to buy a set of beautiful porcelain dishes.

我贊成, 美食搭配美麗的餐具會更好吃! I agree! Fine food should be accompanied with fine utensils.

明天就麻煩您了! I’ll count on you tomorrow.

別客氣 Don’t mention it

August 20

Dishes and Tableware-A

餐具 Dishes and tableware
林小姐 :明天您能不能陪我去買幾件中式餐具?Would you go with me tomorrow to buy some Chinese style dishes?
王太太:您想買些什麼呢?What kind of dishes would you like to buy?
林小姐 :我要買些吃中國菜需要用的餐具。I would like to buy some dinning utensils for Chinese cuisine.
王太太:您最少得有筷子、飯碗、菜盤和湯匙。You should at least have chopsticks, rice bowls, serving dishes and soup spoons.
林小姐:每樣要買幾個才夠用呢?How much should I buy for every item?
王太太:最好買一整套, 使用起來才方便。You’d better buy a whole set.  It’s more convenient.
林小姐 :我想多花一點錢,買一套漂亮的瓷器。I would like to spend a bit of money to buy a set of beautiful porcelain dishes.
王太太:我贊成, 美食也得有美的器具才行啊!I agree! Fine food should be accompanied with fine utensils.

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