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  Chapter 18 - Communications


  Vocabulary


传真机chuánzhēnjīfax machine
电传dìanchuánfax
邮局youjúpost office
邮票yóupìaopostage stamp
邮差yóuchāimailman
信箱xìnxīangmailbox
xìnletter,mail
bāopackage
明信片míngxìnpìanpostcard
航空hángkōngair mail
护照hùzhàopassport
银行yínhángbank
银行家yínhángjīabanker
qíanmoney
零钱língqíansmall change
信用卡xìnyòngkǎcredit card
支票zhīpìaocheck
旅行支票lǚxíngzhīpìaotraveler's check
美元měiyuándollars
出纳员chūnàyuánteller
店员dìanyuánclerk
电话dìanhuatelephone
电报dìanbàotelegram
用户电报yònghù dìanbàotelex
电报局dìanbàojútelephone office
电话号码dìanhuà hàomǎtelephone number
电话簿dìanhuà bùtelephone book
接线生jīexìanshēngoperator
旅馆lǚguǎnhotel
旅客lǚkètraveler
旅游者lǚyóuzhětourist
行李xíngliluggage
电梯dìantīelevator
前厅qiántīnglobby
楼梯lóutīstairs
房号fánghàoroom number
钥匙yàoshikey

 Look at the Characters



dìan
fáng
electricity
house

New Combinations

電報
電工
計腦
電視
電梯
電影
電唱機

平房
草房
房客
客房
病房
蜂房
書房
(electric + report)
(electric + worker)
(electric + brain)
(electric + look)
(electric + stairs)
(electric + image)
(elec. sing machine)

(level + house)
(grass + house)
(house + visitor)
(visitor + house)
(illness + house)
(bee + house)
(book + room)
telegram
electrician
computer
television
elevator
movie
record player

one-story house
thatched cottage
tenant
quest room
hospital ward
beehive
study (room)
dìanbào
dìangōng
dìannǎo
dìanshì
dìantī
dìanyǐng
dìanchàngjī

píngfáng
cǎofáng
fángkè
kèfáng
bìngfáng
fēngfáng
shūfáng


Look at the Language

Asking

To ask for something, say "please give me":





請給我...
請你給我...
qǐng
gěi

Qǐng gěi wǒ...
Qǐnq nǐ gěi wǒ…
please
give
I, me
Please give me...
Please (you) give me...


請(你)給我郵票.


幾張?


十張郵票多少錢?


十張郵票四塊錢.


請(你)給我五張郵票.

Qǐng (nǐ) gěi wǒ yóupìao.
Please give me stamps.

Jǐzhǎng?
How many?

Shízhāng yóupìao duōshao qían?
How much for ten stamps?

Shízhāng yóupìao sìkuài qían.
Ten stamps are four dollars.

Qǐng (nǐ) gěi wǒ wǔzhāng yóupìao.
Please give me five stamps.


Telephoning

打電話


請問, 甚麼地方有電話?


請問, 甚麼地方有電話簿?


你要甚麼號碼?


我可以用你的電話嗎?


你打錯了.


長途電話


打長途電話


喂?


他不在.


您會說英文嗎?

dǎ dìanhuà
to telephone, make a phone call

Qǐng wèn, shénme dìfang yǒu dìanhuà?
May I ask, where is the telephone?

Qǐng wèn, shenme difang yǒu dìanhuàbù?
May I ask, where is the telephone book?

Nǐ yào shénme hàomǎ?
What number do you want?

Wǒ kěyǐ yòng nǐde dìanhuà ma?
May I use your telephone?

Nǐ dǎ cuòle.
You have the wrong number.

chángtú dìanhuà
long distance

dǎ chángtú dìanhuà
make a long-distance call

Wèi?
Hello?

Tā bù zài.
He isn't here.

Nín huì shuō Yīngwén ma?
Do you speak English?

 


Telegramming

發電報


我想拍發電報.


我想拍發用戶電報.


我想拍發傳真電報.

fā dìanbào
to send a telegram

Wǒ xǐang pāifā dìanbào.
I want to send a telegram.

Wǒ xǐang pāifā yònghù dìanbào.
I want to send a telex.

Wǒ xǐang pāifā chuánzhēn dìanbào.
I want to send a fax.

 


Banking

請問, 銀行在哪裡?


請你給我中國錢.


你們賣旅行支票嗎?

Qǐng wèn, yínháng zài nǎli?
May I ask where the bank is?

Qǐng nǐ gěi wǒ Zhōngguó qían.
Please give me Chinese money.

Nǐmen mài lǔxíng zhīpìao ma?
Do you sell traveler's checks?

 

At the Post Office

一些
yīxīe
some, a few

請問, 郵局在哪裡?


請給我郵票.


請給我一些郵票.

Qǐng wèn, yóujú zài nǎli?
May I ask, where is the post office?

Qǐng gěi wǒ yóupìao.
Please give me postage stamps.

Qǐng gěi wǒ yīxīe yóupìao.
Please give me some postage stamps.