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20-50 3-8 USD
20-50 3-8 USD
(meal at a mid-range restaurant)
2-5 0.30-0.80 USD/kg
2-5 0.30-0.80 USD/kg
(rice)
2020-50 3-8 USD/kg
2020-50 3-8 USD/kg
(meat)
20-50 3-8 USD
20-50 3-8 USD
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Longjing Gunpowder
Longjing Gunpowder
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2,000-5,000 300-750 USD/month
2,000-5,000 300-750 USD/month
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2-5 0.30-0.80 USD
2-5 0.30-0.80 USD
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RMB CNY
RMB CNY
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1 USD7 CNY
1 USD7 CNY
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What is the correct way to introduce yourself in a shopping scenario?
What is the correct way to introduce yourself in a shopping scenario?
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What do you say to ask for a discount?
What do you say to ask for a discount?
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What do you say to thank the salesperson?
What do you say to thank the salesperson?
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What do you say to ask how much something costs?
What do you say to ask how much something costs?
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What do you say to ask for help in finding something?
What do you say to ask for help in finding something?
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Study Notes
Food Prices
- Food prices in China vary depending on the region, city, and type of store
- On average, a meal at a mid-range restaurant costs ¥20-¥50 ($3-8 USD) per person
- Groceries:
- Rice: ¥2-¥5 ($0.30-0.80 USD) per kilogram
- Vegetables: ¥1-¥3 ($0.15-0.45 USD) per kilogram
- Meat: ¥20-¥50 ($3-8 USD) per kilogram
Prices In China
- Prices in China are generally lower than in Western countries
- However, prices can vary greatly depending on the region, city, and type of store
- Bargaining is common in markets and from street vendors, but not in larger stores
- Credit cards are widely accepted in major cities, but cash is still preferred in many areas
Shopping For Books
- Bookstores are common in major cities, with many offering a wide selection of English titles
- Online bookstores, such as JD.com and Dangdang, are also popular
- Prices:
- Bestsellers: ¥20-¥50 ($3-8 USD) per book
- Textbooks: ¥50-¥100 ($8-15 USD) per book
Types Of Tea
- China is famous for its tea culture, with many types of tea available
- Popular types of tea include:
- Green tea (e.g. Longjing, Gunpowder)
- Black tea (e.g. Keemun, Yunnan)
- Oolong tea (e.g. Ti Kuan Yin)
- White tea (e.g. Silver Needle, White Peony)
Cost Of Living
- The cost of living in China varies greatly depending on the region, city, and lifestyle
- Rent:
- Shared apartment in a city center: ¥2,000-¥5,000 ($300-750 USD) per month
- One-bedroom apartment in a city center: ¥5,000-¥10,000 ($750-1,500 USD) per month
- Transportation:
- Subway ride: ¥2-¥5 ($0.30-0.80 USD) per ride
- Taxi ride: ¥10-¥20 ($1.50-3 USD) per ride
Chinese Currency
- The official currency of China is the Renminbi (RMB), also known as the Chinese yuan (CNY)
- Currency exchange:
- 1 USD ≈ 7 CNY
- 1 EUR ≈ 8 CNY
- Currency exchange services are widely available at banks, airports, and hotels
食品价格
- 中国的食品价格因地区、城市和店铺类型而异
- 中等饭店的平均价格为¥20-¥50（$3-8美元）每人
- 超market的价格：
- 大米：¥2-¥5（$0.30-0.80美元）每千克
- 蔬菜：¥1-¥3（$0.15-0.45美元）每千克
- 肉类：¥20-¥50（$3-8美元）每千克
中国的价格
- 中国的价格一般比西方国家低
- 但是，价格会因地区、城市和店铺类型而异
- 市场和街头小贩可以议价，但大店铺通常不可以
- 大城市广泛接受信用卡，但许多地区仍然更喜欢使用现金
书店购物
- 大城市有许多书店，提供了广泛的英语书籍选择
- 在线书店，如 JD.com 和当当网，也很受欢迎
- 书籍价格：
- 热销书：¥20-¥50（$3-8美元）每本
- 教科书：¥50-¥100（$8-15美元）每本
茶类
- 中国有悠久的茶文化，提供了许多种类的茶叶
- 热门茶类包括：
- 绿茶（例如龙井茶、碾茶）
- 黑茶（例如祁门茶、云南茶）
- 乌龙茶（例如铁观音）
- 白茶（例如银针茶、白牡丹）
生活成本
- 中国的生活成本因地区、城市和生活方式而异
- 房租：
- 城市中心的共享公寓：¥2,000-¥5,000（$300-750美元）每月
- 城市中心的一 bedroom 公寓：¥5,000-¥10,000（$750-1,500美元）每月
- 交通：
- 地铁票价：¥2-¥5（$0.30-0.80美元）每次
- 出租车票价：¥10-¥20（$1.50-3美元）每次
人民币
- 中国的官方货币是人民币（RMB），也称为 Chinese yuan（CNY）
- 货币兑换：
- 1 USD ≈ 7 CNY
- 1 EUR ≈ 8 CNY
- 货币兑换服务在银行、机场和酒店等处广泛提供
Shopping Phrases
打招呼和自我介绍
- 使用「」(nǐ hǎo)打招呼
- 使用「」(nín hǎo)打招呼（polite form）
- 使用「」(wǒ jiào xiǎo míng)自我介绍
求助
- 使用「」(qǐng bāngzhù wǒ)请求帮助
- 使用「」(nǐ néng bāng wǒ zhǎo dào...ma)请求帮助找到某物
- 使用「」(zhè lǐ yǒu...ma)询问是否有某物
购物相关短语
- 使用「」(duō shǎo qián)询问价格
- 使用「」(jiè shǎo qián)请求折扣
- 使用「」(wǒ xiǎng mǎi...)表达购买意图
- 使用「」(nǐ néng gòu jiàng jià ma)请求降价
支付和交易
- 使用「」(wǒ yào fù kuǎn)表达支付意图
- 使用「」(duō shǎo qián yào fù)询问需要支付的金额
- 使用「」(qǐng gěi wǒ jiù zhāng)请求收据
离开店铺
- 使用「」(xiè xiè)表示感谢
- 使用「」(zài jiàn)道别
- 使用「」(hēi, wǒ huì lái)表达再次光顾的意图
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