Checking into a Hotel (Part 1)

HSK 2 · 96 characters · At the Hotel

Survival Chinese — reservations, room cards, and checkout times.

晚上wǎn shang八bā点diǎn，王Wáng小姐xiǎo jie到dào了le酒店jiǔ diàn。At eight in the evening, Ms. Wang arrived at the hotel.她tā对duì前台qián tái说shuō：“你好nǐ hǎo，我wǒ订dìng了le房间fáng jiān。”She said to the front desk, "Hello, I have a reservation."

“好的hǎo de，请qǐng给gěi我wǒ看kàn一下yī xià您的nín de护照hù zhào。”"Of course — may I see your passport?"王Wáng小姐xiǎo jie把bǎ护照hù zhào递给dì gěi她tā。Ms. Wang handed over her passport.

“您的nín de房间fáng jiān是shì八bā楼lóu的de806，这zhè是shì房卡fáng kǎ。”"Your room is 806 on the eighth floor — here's your room card."

“早餐zǎo cān在zài二èr楼lóu，七点qī diǎn开始kāi shǐ。”"Breakfast is on the second floor, starting at seven."

王Wáng小姐xiǎo jie问wèn：“几点jǐ diǎn退房tuì fáng？”Ms. Wang asked, "What time is checkout?"

“中午zhōng wǔ十二shí èr点diǎn以前yǐ qián。”"Before twelve noon."

“好的hǎo de，谢谢xiè xie！”"Got it, thank you!"她tā拿ná着zhe行李xíng li，坐电梯zuò diàn tī上了shàng le八bā楼lóu。She took her luggage and rode the elevator up to the eighth floor.