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第四课 在自由市场

Lesson Four At the Free Market

Nǚ hái:	Xiān shēng, nín yào diănr shén me?
女孩：	先生，您要点儿什么？
Girl:	What can I do for you, sir?

mài kè:	Pú táo duō shăo qián yī jīn?
麦克：	葡萄多少钱一斤？
Mike:	What’s the price of grapes per jin?

Nǚ hái:	Yī kuài bā máo qián yī jīn.
女孩：	一块八毛钱一斤。
Girl:	One yuan and eight mao per jin.

mài kè:	Tài guì le, pián yi diănr xíng ma?
麦克：	太贵了，便宜点儿行吗？
Mike:	That’s too expensive. Can you make it a bit cheaper?

Nǚ hái:	Zuì duō yī jīn pián yi wŭ fēn.
女孩：	最多一斤便宜五分。
Girl:	The most I could come down is five fen.

mài kè:	Yī kuài liù máo qian yī jīn kĕ yĭ ma?
麦克：	一块六毛钱一斤可以吗？
Mike:	How about one yuan and six mao per jin?

Nǚ hái:	Duō măi kĕ yĭ.
女孩：	多买可以。
Girl:	If you buy a lot, that’ll be okay.

mài kè:	Nà me wŏ măi wŭ jīn ba.
麦克：	那么我买五斤吧。
Mike:	Then I’ll buy five jin.

北京的农贸市场品种多样，价格灵活，购买时可随挑选，还可以讨价还价。麦克来到这里买一些葡萄。

In Beijing agricultural products markets offer a varied assortment, at reasonable and negotiable prices. Mike is going to buy some grapes here.

1. 自由市场 zì yóu shì chăng: free market

2. 斤 jīn: jīn (Chinese unit of weight)

3. 贵 guì: expensive

4. 便宜 pián yi: cheap

5. 最 zuì: most

6. 多 duō: a lot

7. 葡萄 pú táo: grape

8.　那么 nà me: then

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