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HSK 2 Chinese Conversation

The Gift in the Hotel Lobby

酒店大厅里的礼物

Jiǔdiàn dàtīng lǐ de lǐwù

4:57 min video · 15 sentences · 7 key words

Conversation script with pinyin and English

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About this lesson

A girl waits in a hotel lobby for a birthday gift from her father. She expects a phone, but gets a small plant and learns why he chose it.

How to practise

  1. Listen to the conversation with pinyin and English.
  2. When you see 你会怎么说？, answer out loud in your own words before the reply plays.
  3. Then repeat the real reply in the 跟读 · Your turn pause.

Key words 生词

ChinesePinyinEnglishLevel
生日shēngrìbirthdayHSK 1
礼物lǐwùgiftHSK 2
手机shǒujīmobile phoneHSK 1
打开dǎkāito openHSK 1
长大zhǎngdàto grow upHSK 2
休息xiūxito restHSK 1
旁边pángbiānbesideHSK 1

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