Dialogue
乘坐公交车
Taking a bus
chéngzuò gōngjiāo chē
Dialogue 1
A
你好，请问到颐和园怎么坐车？
nǐ hǎo, qǐng wèn dào yíhé yuán zěnme zuò chē？
Excuse me, how can I get to the Summer Palace?
B
您可以坐331路公交车。
nǐ kěyǐ zuò 331 lù gōngjiāo chē.
You can take bus No. 331.
A
331路？在哪里坐车呢？
331 lù？zài nǎlǐ zuò chē ne？
331? Where do I catch the bus?
B
就在您前面不远处，那个站牌上写着331路的。
jiù zài nín qiánmiàn bù yuǎn chù, nàge zhànpái shàng xiězhe 331 lù de.
It's just a short distance from here. You will find a sign with the number 331 on it.
A
谢谢！请问大概多久能到？
xiè xie！qǐng wèn dàgài duō jiǔ néng dào？
Thank you!
B
大概40分钟左右，视乎交通情况而定。
dàgài 40 fēnzhōng zuǒyòu, shìfū jiāotōng qíngkuàng ér dìng.
It'll take about 40 minutes, depending on the traffic.
A
好的，谢谢您！
hǎo de, xiè xie nín！
Thank you very much!
Dialogue 2
A
这辆车是到动物园的吗？
zhè liàng chē shì dào dòngwù yuán de ma？
Does this bus go to the zoo?
B
是的，您坐这辆车没错。
shì de, nín zuò zhè liàng chē méi cuò.
Yes, you're on the right bus.
A
谢谢！请问要多少钱？
xiè xie！qǐng wèn yào duōshao qián？
Thank you! How much is the fare?
B
一元。
yī yuán.
One yuan.
A
好的，谢谢！
hǎo de, xiè xie！
Okay, thank you!
Dialogue 3
A
请问下一站是哪里？
qǐng wèn xià yī zhàn shì nǎlǐ？
Excuse me, where is the next stop?
B
下一站是人民广场。
xià yī zhàn shì rénmín guǎngchǎng.
The next stop is People's Square.
A
谢谢！
xiè xie！
Thank you!
B
不客气。
bú kèqì.
You're welcome.
A
请问到终点站还需要多久？
qǐng wèn dào zhōngdiǎn zhàn hái xūyào duō jiǔ？
How much longer to the final stop?
B
大概还有15分钟。
dàgài hái yǒu 15 fēnzhōng.
About 15 minutes more.