Level 2 Unit 1 Dialogue – A Call From The Husband
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Phone Call Between A Husband and A Wife in Chinese | HSK 2 Listening Practice
In this HSK 2 listening practice, we will practice with a dialogue, which is a phone call between a husband and a wife in Chinese.
INSTRUCTIONS
- Listen to this HSK 2 listening practice
- Repeat after the dialogue
- Answer the given questions
- Practice daily until fluent
QUESTIONS
zhàngfu zài gěi qīzi dǎ diànhuà
丈夫在给妻子打电话。
The husband is calling the wife.
- zhàngfu wèishénme gěi qīzi dǎ diànhuà
丈夫为什么给妻子打电话？
why is the husband calling the wife - qīzi xiànzài zài nǎr
妻子现在在哪儿？
where is the wife right now - qīzi zhège xīngqīwǔ yào jiābān ma
妻子这个星期五要加班吗？
is the wife working overtime this Friday
TRANSCRIPT
*The English translation is made to be literal for a better understanding of the Chinese sentence structures and language flow.
丈夫 Husband 妻子Wife
丈夫：Hello, what o'clock are you returning home today? Me and the kids want to go with you to (our) friend's home to watch a movie.
妻子：(I) don't know, our company plans to have a meeting today.
丈夫：Why does your company need to have a meeting today?
妻子：Because our manager is going to Shanghai next week, he’s in the company today, so (we) have the meeting today.
丈夫：Are you going to Shanghai with your guys’ manager too?
妻子：I am not going, I need to work overtime in the office. He goes by himself.
丈夫：How come you work overtime every day? Do other people work overtime every day as well?
妻子：Our company’s every person all need to work overtime every day.
丈夫：You need to work, and also need to rest, don’t work overtime every day (anymore)!
妻子：I got (it), this Friday I don’t work overtime, let’s watch a movie with the kids (then)!
丈夫：OK, I love you.
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一 ，丈夫为什么给妻子的电话？
因为他想问妻子今天几点回家，所以他么一起到朋友家去看电影。
二，妻子现在在哪儿？
妻子现在在公司要开会
三，妻子这个星期五加班吗？
妻子这个星期五不加班
丈夫：喂，你今天几点回家？我和孩子要和你一起到朋友的加去看电影。
妻子：我不知道，我们公司今天打算要开会。
丈夫：你们公司为什么今天要开会？
妻子：因为我们经理下个周打算要到上海去，他今天在公司，所以今天要开会。
丈夫：你也要和你们经理到上海去吗？
妻子：我不去，我要在办公室加班。他自己去。
丈夫：你怎么每天加班？别人也要每天加班吗？
妻子：我们公司每个人都要每天加班。
丈夫：你要工作，也要休息。不要每天加班了。
妻子：我知道了，我这个星期五不加班，我们和孩子一起去看电影吧。
丈夫：好的。我爱你。
丈夫：喂，你今天几点回家？我和孩子想和你一起到朋友家去看电影。
妻子：不知道，我们公司今天要开会。
丈夫：你们公司今天为什么要开会？
妻子：因为我们经理下个星期要到上海去，他今天在公司，所以今天开会。
丈夫：你也你也要和你们经理一起到上海去吗？
妻子：我不去，我要在办公室加班。他自己去。
丈夫：你怎么每天加班？别人也每天加班吗？
妻子：我们公司每个人都要每天加班。
丈夫：你要工作，也要休息，别每天加班了。
妻子：知道了，这个星期五我不加班，我们和孩子一起看电影吧！
丈夫：好的，我爱你。
Yes! I love how you are now asking the questions in Chinese. I love this course so much.