Tian Chuan goes to the fruit and vegetable market to get some fresh food.
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| 蔬菜水果市场 | |
| 菜农： | 你想来点儿什么？ |
| Càinóng: | Nǐ xiǎng lái diǎnr shénme? |
| Vegetable grower: | What would you like? |
| 田川： | 来一斤香蕉，两斤葡萄吧。 |
| Tián Chuān: | Lái yī jīn xiāngjiāo, liǎng jīn pútáo ba. |
| Tian Chuan: | I will have a pound of bananas and two pound of grapes. |
| 菜农： | 好的。还要点儿什么吗？ |
| Càinóng: | Hǎode. Hái yào diǎnr shénme ma? |
| Vegetable grower: | Ok, anything else? |
| 田川： | 鸡蛋多少钱一个？ |
| Tián Chuān: | Jìdàn duōshǎo qián yī ge? |
| Tian Chuan: | How much are the eggs? |
| 菜农： | 一块钱一个。你要几个？ |
| Càinóng: | Yī kuài qián yī ge. Nǐ yào jǐ gè? |
| Vegetable grower: | One Yuan per egg. How many would you like? |
| 田川： | 要十个。西红柿看上去不错，多少钱一斤？ |
| Tián Chuān: | Yào shí ge. Xīhóngshì kànshàngqù búcuò, duōshǎo qián yī jīn? |
| Tian Chuan: | I would like ten. The tomatoes look good, how much is a pound? |
| 菜农： | 三块一斤。你想要几斤？ |
| Càinóng: | Sān kuài yī jīn. Nǐ Xiǎng yào jǐ jīn? |
| Vegetable grower: | Three Yuan per pound. How many pounds would you like? |
| 田川： | 我挑几个，可以吗？ |
| Tián Chuān: | Wǒ tiāo jǐ ge, kěyǐ ma? |
| Tian Chuan: | I will select some, is that ok? |
| 菜农： | 可以。 |
| Càinóng: | Kěyǐ. |
| Vegetable grower: | That's ok. |
Look at the vocabulary below. To practice your understanding you can hide either the Chinese, the Pinyin or the English. Click on the icons to see the hidden word again.
| hp | 蔬菜 | shūcài | vegetable |
| hp | 水果 | shuǐguǒ | fruit |
| hp | 市场 | shìchǎng | market |
| hp | 菜农 | càinnóng | vegetable grower |
| hp | 来 | lái | [general verb, basic meaning is to come but can mean let's get, please bring me, I would like etc.] |
| hp | 吧 | ba | [particle used to ask for approval] |
| hp | 斤 | jīn | 1斤＝500g, a little over 1 pound |
| hp | 香蕉 | xiāngjiāo | banana |
| hp | 葡萄 | pútao | grape |
| hp | 鸡蛋 | jīdàn | egg |
| hp | 多少钱 | duōshǎo qián | how much money |
| hp | 几 | jǐ | how many |
| hp | 西红柿 | xīhóngshì | tomato |
| hp | 不错 | bùcuò | good |
| hp | 挑 | tiāo | to select, pick |
| hp | 可以 | kěyǐ | be allowed to |
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Reorder the dialogue below according to the what you have heard:
| 菜农： 你想来点儿什么？ |  |
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| 田川： 来一斤香蕉，两斤葡萄吧。 |  |
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| 菜农： 好的。还要点儿什么吗？ | | |
| 田川： 鸡蛋多少钱一个？ | | |
| 菜农： 一块钱一个。你要几个？ | | |
| 田川： 要十个。西红柿看上去不错，多少钱一斤？ | | |
| 菜农： 三块一斤。你想要几斤？ | | |
| 田川： 我挑几个，可以吗？ | | |
| 菜农： 可以。 | | |
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