Lesson 44 · 城市 · The city
图书馆The library
New words
- 图书馆túshūguǎn — library
- 书店shūdiàn — bookstore
- 本běn — measure word (books)
- 借jiè — to borrow
- 安静ānjìng — quiet
The story
大卫:马克,你看!这本书很好看。Mark, look! This book looks great.
马克:是熊猫的书!多少钱?It's a panda book! How much is it?
大卫:一百元……太贵了!A hundred yuan... way too expensive!
大卫:你好,便宜一点儿,好吗?Hi, could you make it a bit cheaper?
店员:对不起,我们书店不能便宜。Sorry, our bookstore doesn't give discounts.
马克:大卫,别在书店买书。我们去图书馆吧!David, don't buy books at the bookstore. Let's go to the library!
马克:图书馆的书不要钱。你能借!Library books are free. You can borrow them!
大卫:借书?不要钱?太好了!Borrow books? For free? Awesome!
Opening the lesson…