Dành cho du lịch Trung Quốc & nói chuyện với người nước ngoài
🛬 1. At the Airport – Tại sân bay
Useful phrases:
● Where is the boarding gate for flight…?
● I have one checked bag.
● My luggage is missing.
Sample dialogue:
You: Excuse me, where is gate B23?
Staff: It’s down this hall, then turn left.
You: Thank you!
🏨 2. At the Hotel – Nhận/trả phòng khách sạn
Useful phrases:
● I have a reservation under the name of…
● Is breakfast included?
● Can I check out late?
Sample dialogue:
Receptionist: Welcome. Do you have a reservation?
You: Yes, under the name of Linh Nguyen.
Receptionist: One night in a double room, correct?
🛍️ 3. Shopping (With Bargaining) – Mua sắm và trả giá
Useful phrases:
● How much is this?
● That’s too expensive.
● Can you give me a discount?
● I’ll take it.
Sample dialogue:
You: How much is this silk scarf?
Seller: 180 yuan.
You: That’s too much. Can you make it 120?
Seller: Hmm… okay, for you – 140.
You: Deal!
🚕 4. Taking a Taxi / Didi
Useful phrases:
● Please take me to this address.
● Can you use the meter?
● How long does it take?
Sample dialogue:
You: Hello, can you take me to this hotel? (shows phone)
Driver: Sure. About 20 minutes.
You: Please use the meter. Thanks!
🧭 5. Asking for Directions – Hỏi đường
Useful phrases:
● Is it far from here?
● Can you show me on the map?
● Am I going the right way?
Sample dialogue:
You: Excuse me, is the subway station nearby?
Local: Yes, just two blocks ahead on your left.
You: Thank you so much!
🍜 6. At a Restaurant – Gọi món ăn
Useful phrases:
● Could I see the menu, please?
● I’m allergic to peanuts.
● Can we split the bill?
Sample dialogue:
Waiter: Welcome! Table for one?
You: Yes. Can I have the English menu?
Waiter: Sure, here you go.
☕ 7. At a Café – Uống cà phê / làm việc
Useful phrases:
● I’ll have an iced latte.
● Is Wi-Fi available?
● Can I sit upstairs?
Sample dialogue:
You: Hi, can I get a cappuccino, hot?
Staff: Sure. To stay or to go?
You: To stay. Do you have Wi-Fi?
🏞️ 8. At a Tourist Spot – Tham quan địa điểm du lịch
Useful phrases:
● Is there an entrance fee?
● Are there guided tours?
● What time does it close?
Sample dialogue:
You: Hi, do I need a ticket to enter?
Staff: Yes, 60 yuan per person.
You: Thanks! Is there a tour in English?
🧴 9. At the Pharmacy – Mua thuốc
Useful phrases:
● I have a sore throat.
● Do you have something for allergies?
● How many times a day?
Sample dialogue:
You: Excuse me, I have a headache. What do you recommend?
Pharmacist: This one is popular. Take one pill every 8 hours.
You: Got it. Thank you!
🚇 10. On Public Transport – Đi tàu điện, xe buýt
Useful phrases:
● Does this train stop at…?
● Where can I buy a ticket?
● How many stops from here?
Sample dialogue:
You: Does this subway go to the Bund?
Local: Yes, just 3 stops from here.
You: Perfect, thanks!
🎫 11. Buying Tickets – Mua vé tàu, vé vào cửa
Useful phrases:
● One ticket, please.
● Is it round trip?
● Are there any discounts?
Sample dialogue:
You: Hello, I’d like a ticket to Suzhou.
Staff: One-way or round trip?
You: One-way, please.
👫 12. Meeting Other Tourists – Làm quen khách du lịch khác
Useful phrases:
● Where are you from?
● How long are you traveling?
● What places have you visited?
Sample dialogue:
You: Hi! Are you traveling alone?
Tourist: Yes, from Germany. And you?
You: Vietnam. First time in China?
🎎 13. Talking About Culture – Hỏi về văn hoá
Useful phrases:
● What does this festival mean?
● Is it okay to take photos?
● What’s traditional food here?
Sample dialogue:
You: This place is amazing. What’s it famous for?
Local: This is a Taoist temple over 500 years old.
You: Wow! Thank you for sharing.
🚑 14. Emergency Help – Gặp sự cố
Useful phrases:
● I need help.
● I lost my phone/passport.
● Where’s the nearest police station?
Sample dialogue:
You: Excuse me, I lost my bag on the bus.
Local: Oh no! Do you remember the bus number?
You: I think it was number 66.
📦 15. Sending a Package – Gửi đồ từ bưu điện
Useful phrases:
● I want to send this to Vietnam.
● How long does delivery take?
● Can I track the parcel?
Sample dialogue:
You: Hi, I’d like to send this package to Hanoi.
Staff: Sure. Express or standard delivery?
You: Standard, please.
👗 16. Trying Clothes – Mặc thử đồ
Useful phrases:
● Can I try this on?
● Do you have it in size M?
● Is it machine washable?
Sample dialogue:
You: Hi, I like this dress. Can I try it on?
Staff: Yes, fitting room is over there.
You: Thanks! Do you have it in another color?
📱 17. Buying a SIM Card / Data
Useful phrases:
● Do you sell tourist SIM cards?
● How much for 10GB of data?
● Can you help me activate it?
Sample dialogue:
You: Do you have SIM cards for tourists?
Staff: Yes, 7 days unlimited data for 60 yuan.
You: That sounds good. Can you help me activate it?
☁️ 18. Talking About the Weather
Useful phrases:
● It’s so humid today!
● Does it usually rain in June?
● The air is quite clear today.
Sample dialogue:
You: Wow, it’s hot today!
Local: Yeah, summer in Guangzhou is always humid.
You: I should’ve brought an umbrella!
🥟 19. Cooking Class / Food Tour
Useful phrases:
● What ingredients do we need?
● Can I try cooking it?
● Is this spicy?
Sample dialogue:
You: What are we making today?
Chef: Xiaolongbao – soup dumplings!
You: Yum! Can I try folding one?
✈️ 20. Saying Goodbye to New Friends
Useful phrases:
● It was great meeting you.
● Safe travels!
● Let’s keep in touch.
Sample dialogue:
You: I really enjoyed chatting with you.
Tourist: Same here! Add me on Instagram?
You: Sure! Safe travels!
