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Ordering Dim Sum

Experience Cantonese tea culture and learn how to order various dim sum dishes in Chinese.

Skill Focus:Specific Food Vocabulary, Cultural Nuances, Quantities

Dialogue Script

  • Line1:

    "早上好!请问喝什么茶?"

  • Line2:

    "我们要一壶普洱茶。"

  • Line3:

    "好的。现在可以点心了吗?"

  • Line4:

    "我们要一份虾饺、一份烧卖和两份叉烧包。"

  • Line5:

    "好的,马上就来。"

Vocabulary Spotlight

饮茶 (yǐn chá)To drink tea / Yum cha
虾饺 (xiājiǎo)Shrimp dumpling
叉烧包 (chāshāo bāo)BBQ pork bun

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.