UNIT 2

DIALOGUE 1
A:
Wŏ xiăng măi diănr diănxÄ«n. 我想买一点儿点心。I’m going to buy some pastries.
Zhèige xiăo diănxīn duōshao qián yìjīn? 这个小点心多少钱一斤？ How much are these small pastries per catty?

B:
Bāmáo qián yìjīn. 八毛钱一斤。Eighty cents a catty.

A:
Qĭng ni gĕi wo liăngjīn. 请你给我两斤。Please give me two catties.

B:
Nín hái yào diănr shénme? 你还要点什么？ What else do you want?

A:
Wŏ hái yào qìshuĭ. 我还要汽水。I want some soda too.
Duōshao qián yìpíng? 多少钱一瓶？How much is it per bottle?

B:
Liăngmáo wÇ”fÄ“n qián. 两毛五分钱。It’s twenty-five cents.

A:
Zhèi shì sānkuài qián. Here’s three dollars. 这是三块钱。

B:
Zhăo ni liùmáo wÇ”fÄ“n qián. 找您六毛五分钱。Here’s sixty-five cents (in) change.

A:

Xièxie, Zàijiàn. 谢谢，再见。 Thank you. Good-bye.

B:

zàijiàn. 再见。Good-bye.

DIALOGUE 2

A:

Dà píngguŏ duōshao qián yìjīn? 大苹果多少钱一斤？
How much are the large apples per catty?

B:

Dàde sìmáo wǔfēn qián yìjīn. 大的四毛五分钱一斤。The large ones are forty-five cents a catty.

A:

Xiăode duōshao qián yìjīn? 小的多少钱一斤？How much per catty are the small ones?

B:

Sānmáo wǔ. 三毛五。Thirty-five cents.

A:

Qĭng gĕi wŏ sānjīn nèige xiăode. 请给我三斤那个小的。
Please give me three catties of those small ones.

B:

Hăo, Sānjīn yíkuài líng wǔ. 好，三斤一块零五。 Certainly. Three catties are $1.05
Nín hái yào shénme? 您还要什么？ What else would you like?

A:

Wŏ bú yào shénme le. 我不要什么了。I don’t want anything else.