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坐火车Travelling by train

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Keywords business class商务座 high-speed rail高铁 internet access上网 train火车 travel旅行

Please find ready-to-use sentences and smart forms included in this lesson. The purpose of setting up this part is to help business people who have very limited knowledge of the Chinese language to cope with their needs in various situations. This PDF will help you to book a train ticket.

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Conversation 1

At Beijing railway station, John books a train ticket to Nanjing.

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John Smith

您好，我想要一张6月5号去南京的火车票。 Nín hǎo, wǒ xiǎng yào yì zhāng liù yuè wǔ hào qù Nánjīng de huǒchē piào. Translate
Ticket office agent

高铁票还是普通快车票？ Gāotiě piào háishì pǔtōng kuài chē piào? Translate
John Smith

高铁票。 Gāotiě piào. Translate For high-speed train.
Ticket office agent

不好意思， 5号的票没有了。 Bù hǎo yìsi, wǔ hào de piào méi yǒu le. Translate
John Smith

那普通快车到南京要多长时间？ Nà pǔtōng kuài chē dào Nánjīng yào duō cháng shíjiān? Translate
Ticket office agent

普通快车要14个小时，高铁4个小时。 Pǔtōng kuài chē yào shí sì ge xiǎoshí, gāotiě sì ge xiǎoshí. Translate
John Smith

那还是要高铁票吧。 6号的票也可以。 Nà hái shì yào gāotiě piào ba. Liù hào de piào yě kěyǐ. Translate
Ticket office agent

下午两点G3次高铁票，二等座400元，商务座1400。 Xiàwǔ liǎng diǎn G sān cì gāotiě piào, èr děng zuò sì bǎi yuán, shāngwù zuò yì qiān sì. Translate
John Smith

我买商务座的。 Wǒ mǎi shāngwù zuò de. Translate I will take the business class.
Ticket office agent

请出示您的证件。 Qǐng chūshì nín de zhèngjiàn. Translate Please show me your identification.
John Smith

好，这是我的护照。 Hǎo, zhè shì wǒ de hùzhào. Translate Ok. Here is my passport.
Ticket office agent

谢谢。这是您的车票。请拿好。 Xièxiè. Zhè shì nín de chē piào. Qǐng ná hǎo. Translate

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