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Discussing work and a trip

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小南

nǐjīntiānxiǎngzuòshénme?

你今天想做什么?

What do you want to do today?

小林

wǒyàokāihuì。wǒxiǎngqǐngjià。

我要开会。我想请假。

I have a meeting. I want to take leave.

小南

nǐyàomǎijīpiàoma?

你要买机票吗?

Do you want to buy a plane ticket?

小林

shìde,wǒyàomǎijīpiàohéménpiào。

是的,我要买机票和门票。

Yes, I want to buy a plane ticket and an admission ticket.

小南

hǎode。nǐzěnmeqùjīchǎng?

好的。你怎么去机场?

OK. How are you getting to the airport?

小林

wǒbùdǎchēle,wǒzuòqìchēqùjīchǎng。

我不打车了,我坐汽车去机场。

I won’t take a taxi — I’ll take the bus to the airport.

小南

chēpiàomǎilema?chēshàngyǒudìtúma?

车票买了吗?车上有地图吗?

Have you bought the ticket? Is there a map on the bus?

小林

chēpiàomǎile。dìtúzàiwǒdebāolǐbian。

车票买了。地图在我的包里边。

I’ve got the ticket. The map is in my bag.

小南

hǎo。nàxiēgōngrénjīntiāngànshénme?

好。那些工人今天干什么?

OK. What are those workers doing today?

小林

tāmenzàikāihuì,kāihuìhòujiùxiàbān。

他们在开会,开会后就下班。

They’re in a meeting; after the meeting they finish work.