Dialogue
适应作息时间
Adapting to the Daily Schedule
shìyìng zuòxí shíjiān
Dialogue 1
丽萨
你好,王先生,我最近来中国,想学习如何适应中国的作息时间。
nǐ hǎo,Wáng xiānsheng,wǒ zuìjìn lái zhōngguó,xiǎng xuéxí rúhé shìyìng zhōngguó de zuòxí shíjiān。
Hello, Mr. Wang. I recently came to China and want to learn how to adapt to the Chinese work schedule.
王先生
您好,丽萨女士。很高兴能帮您。中国的作息时间总体来说比较规律,但不同城市和地区可能略有差异。您是从哪里来的呢?
nínhǎo,Lìsā nǚshì。hěn gāoxìng néng bāng nín。zhōngguó de zuòxí shíjiān zǒngtǐ lái shuō bǐjiào gùlǜ,dàn bùtóng chéngshì hé dìqū kěnéng luè yǒu chāyì。nín shì cóng nǎlǐ lái de ne?
Hello, Ms. Lisa. I'm glad to help you. The Chinese work schedule is generally quite regular, but there may be slight differences in different cities and regions. Where are you from?
丽萨
我来自法国。在法国,我们的作息时间比较随意,晚上活动也比较多。
wǒ lái zì fàguó。zài fàguó,wǒmen de zuòxí shíjiān bǐjiào suíyì,wǎnshang huódòng yě bǐjiào duō。
I'm from France. In France, our work schedules are more flexible, and we are also more active in the evenings.
王先生
是的,法国的作息时间与中国还是有些不同。在中国,人们通常早睡早起,生活节奏比较快。
shì de,fàguó de zuòxí shíjiān yǔ zhōngguó hái shì yǒuxiē bùtóng。zài zhōngguó,rénmen chángcháng zǎo shuì zǎo qǐ,shēnghuó jízou bǐjiào kuài。
Yes, French working hours are quite different from those in China. In China, people usually go to bed early and get up early, and the pace of life is faster.
丽萨
那您能给我一些建议吗?比如,早睡早起具体是什么时间呢?
nà nín néng gěi wǒ yīxiē jiànyì ma?bǐrú,zǎo shuì zǎo qǐ jùtǐ shì shénme shíjiān ne?
Can you give me some advice? For example, what time is considered early to bed and early to rise?
王先生
一般来说,早睡早起是指晚上11点前睡觉,早上7点左右起床。当然这只是个参考,您可以根据自己的情况调整。
yībān lái shuō,zǎo shuì zǎo qǐ shì zhǐ wǎnshang 11 diǎn qián shuìjiào,zǎoshang 7 diǎn zuǒyòu qǐchuáng。dāngrán zhè zhǐshì gè cānkǎo,nín kěyǐ gēnjù zìjǐ de qíngkuàng tiáozhěng。
Generally speaking, early to bed and early to rise means going to bed before 11 pm and getting up around 7 am. Of course, this is just a reference, you can adjust it according to your own situation.
丽萨
明白了,谢谢您的建议。
míngbái le,xièxie nín de jiànyì。
I understand, thank you for your advice.
王先生
不客气,有什么问题尽管问我。
bú kèqì,yǒu shénme wèntí gěngwèn wǒ。
You're welcome, feel free to ask me if you have any other questions.