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What Would You Like to Eat?

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ID: 1198 Newbie
There's nothing worse than learning Chinese on an empty stomach. After you listen to this lesson, you'll never again have to learn Mandarin over the growls of an empty belly. In today's podcast, you'll learn how to tell others what you'd like to eat in Mandarin Chinese.
Tue Jul 07 2009 | Jenny , Ken
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
晚上 wǎnshang evening
吃 chī to eat
什么 shénme what
法国菜 Fǎguó cài French food
晚上吃什么？
wǎnshang chī shénme ？
What shall we have for dinner?
吃法国菜，怎么样？
chī Fǎguó cài ，zěnmeyàng ？
How about French food?
太贵了。
tài guì le 。
It's too expensive.
我请你吃。
wǒ qǐng nǐ chī 。
I'll treat you!
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