Reserving a Table
Learn how to reserve a table at a Chinese restaurant over the phone or in person.
Skill Focus:Numbers, Time Expressions, Polite Requests
Dialogue Script
- Line1:
"你好，我想预订今天晚上的位子。"
- Line2:
"好的。请问几点？一共几位？"
- Line3:
"晚上七点，一共四个人。"
- Line4:
"好的。请留一下您的姓氏和电话号码。"
- Line5:
"我姓王，电话是12345678。"
Vocabulary Spotlight
预订 (yùdìng)To book / To reserve
位子 (wèizi)Seat / Place
人数 (rénshù)Number of people
How to practice this dialogue
Read the full exchange once, then repeat each line aloud with a short delay. Focus on rhythm, stress, and connected speech before opening the interactive workspace for audio shadowing and role-based rehearsal.