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Appointment


Vocabulary
  1. 约会 yuē huì: appointment
  2. 邀请 yāo qĭng: invite
  3. 空 kòng: free time, spare time
  4. 家 jiā: home
  5. 玩儿 wánr: hang out
  6. 除了 chú le: except
  7. 晚饭 wăn fàn: dinner, supper
  8. 一起 yī qĭ: together
  9. 上午 shàng wŭ: morning
  10. 下午 xià wŭ: afternoon
  11. 晚上 wăn shàng: evening

Chinese people are very hospitable and like to have guests. They usually invite close relatives and good friends over for a meal or just to hang out at their home. They usual provide cordial entertainment for guests, and are not likely to invite a guest without preparing any entertainment.

lì li: mài kè, qĭng nĭ yŏu kòng dào wă jiā lái wánr.
丽丽: 麦克,请你有空到我家来玩儿。 
Lili:  Mike, when you have time, please come to my house to hang out. 

mài kè: hăo de, nĭ shén me shí hòu zài jiā?
麦克: 好的,你什么时候在家? 
Mike:  Okay, I will. When will you be at home? 

lì li: chú le gōng zuò, qí tā shí jiān wŏ dōu zài jiā.
丽丽: 除了工作,其它时间我都在家。 
Lili:   Aside from my working hours, I am normally at home.

mài kè: wŏ xīng qī tiān qù nĭ jiā hăo mā?
麦克: 我星期天去你家好吗? 
Mike:  May I go to your house next Sunday?

lì li: huān yíng, shàng wŭ hái shì xià wŭ?
丽丽: 欢迎,上午还是下午? 
Lili:  Yes, you are welcome to come. Morning or afternoon?

mài kè: xià wŭ kě yĭ ma?
麦克: 下午可以吗? 
Mike:  How about afternoon?

lì li:
kě yĭ, nà wǒ men yī qĭ chī wăn fàn ba. 
丽丽: 可以,那我们一起吃晚饭吧。 
Lili: Okay. Let's have dinner together.

mài kè: xiè xiè, wŏ yī dìng qù. 
麦克: 谢谢,我一定去。 
Mike:  Thank you, I will definitely be there.

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