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Turn-Down Service 夜床服务

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ID: 4722 Pre-Intermediate
A husband and wife celebrate their second wedding anniversary at a 5-star hotel. When she mentions the anniversary, the concierge offers a special turn-down service as a gift. Learn how to congratulate others on significant dates, discuss regional cuisines, and employ formal register to demonstrate professionalism.
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
老婆 lǎo pó wife (affectionate)
结婚纪念日 jié hūn jì niàn rì wedding anniversary
好好 hǎo hǎo properly / well (intensifier)
庆祝 qìng zhù to celebrate
老婆,今天是我们两周年结婚纪念日,要好好庆祝一下。
Lǎopó, jīntiān shì wǒmen liǎng zhōunián jiéhūn jìniànrì, yào hǎohǎo qìngzhù yī xià.
Honey, today is our second wedding anniversary — we should celebrate properly.
是啊,这家五星级酒店有很多出名的餐厅在附近。
Shì a, zhè jiā wǔ xīng jí jiǔdiàn yǒu hěn duō chūmíng de cāntīng zài fùjìn.
Yeah — this 5-star hotel has lots of famous restaurants nearby.
是吗?有什么可选择?
Shì ma? Yǒu shénme kě xuǎnzé?
Really? What's there to choose from?
有法国菜,也可以吃意大利菜或者日本菜。
Yǒu Fǎguó cài, yě kěyǐ chī Yìdàlì cài huòzhě Rìběn cài.
There's French food, and you can also have Italian or Japanese.
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