Location & Floor 位置与楼层
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ID: 4709
Elementary
A guest has just checked in. The receptionist gives the room number, points the way to the restaurant and gym, and sends the guest off with a polite 慢走. Learn the locative pattern 在 + Number + 楼 for telling someone which floor, 几楼 for asking which floor, the phrase 怎么走 and 哪里 to ask for directions.
Yvonne, Cary
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| SIMPLIFIED | PINYIN | ENGLISH | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 房号 | fánghào | room number | |
| 楼 | lóu | floor | |
| 几楼 | jǐ lóu | which floor | |
| 餐厅 | cāntīng | restaurant, or dining hall |
您的房号是311，在三楼。
Nín de fánghào shì sān-yāo-yāo, zài sān lóu.
Your room number is 311 — on the third floor.
餐厅在几楼？健身房在哪里？
Cāntīng zài jǐ lóu? Jiànshēnfáng zài nǎlǐ?
Which floor is the restaurant on? Where is the gym?
餐厅在二楼，健身房在五楼。
Cāntīng zài èr lóu, jiànshēnfáng zài wǔ lóu.
The restaurant is on the second floor; the gym is on the fifth.
知道了，谢谢。对了，电梯怎么走？
Zhīdào le, xièxie. Duì le, diàntī zěnme zǒu?
Got it, thanks. Oh — and how do I get to the elevator?
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