You have a great sense of style. Where do you get all your clothes from? Well, I spend a lot of time in vintage clothes shops. Designer labels are so expensive, but you can find a bargain in the vintage stores. But knowing what to look for is a skill, too. That’s true.
你儿子都老大不小了,怎么还没有女朋友? 别提了,他呀,见到女孩儿就脸红。 要不我给你儿子介绍个女朋友。 还是算了,相亲不适合他。
I just had an argument with the new chef. Did you complain about his food? I prefer to call it giving constructive criticism. Oh no. What did you say? I said his dishes were bland and needed more salt. How did he take it? Not very well.
你毕业后打算继续学习还是工作? 我很想学习,但我家条件不好,我想找个工作挣钱。 嗯,我想那是最好的办法。 反正以后挣钱了,也可以继续学习。
I cut my finger yesterday and spent ages trying to find a band-aid! Maybe we need to have a first aid cabinet in our house. It would be handy to have everything in one place. At the moment there are plasters in that drawer. And there’s antiseptic cream upstairs in the bathroom. So where shall we put it? I think it should go in the kitchen. OK. Let’s make a list of essential first ..
买雨伞还是买雨衣呢? 买雨伞吧,又遮阳又挡雨。 可是骑自行车不方便。 那你就买雨衣吧。
How did you get so fluent in Korean? Well, I’ve had a language exchange partner for several years. How does that work? We spend one hour speaking English and then one hour in Korean! I’m not sure if that will work for me as I’m a complete beginner. In that case, you should sign up for a language course first. Then later improve my fluency with a language exchange partner? Exactly!
学长,毕业后你要就业吗? 我还想考研呢。 上班还是读研,鱼和熊掌不可兼得啊。 所以,我想以后一边工作一边考研。
Here we are. Home sweet home! But it was great to get away, wasn’t it? Yes. The weather was fantastic and that hotel was wonderful. We can’t complain about anything, can we? No, we can’t. It was a perfect vacation. But it’s good to be back. There’s no place like home.