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Dialogue: 雨天的出租车 – Getting a Taxi on a Rainy Day

In this short dialogue, Xiaoli is trying to catch a taxi to the train station, but isn’t sure if she’ll make it on time given all the traffic.

In this short dialogue, Xiaoli is trying to catch a taxi to the train station, but isn’t sure if she’ll make it on time given all the traffic.

Key vocab

出租车 – chū zū chē – taxi
火车站 – huǒ chē zhàn – train station
下雨 – xià yǔ – to rain
司机 – sī jī – driver
上车 – shàng chē – get in the car
大概 – dà gài – about, approximately
块 – kuài – yuan (money)
找 – zhǎo – to give change

雨天的出租车

小丽:你好!我要去火车站

司机:好的,请上车。今天下雨,路上车很多。

小丽:我的火车三点半。现在几点?

司机:两点十分。时间还多。

小丽:太好了!请问,要多少钱?

司机大概三十

小丽:好的,谢谢您!

司机:不客气。到了,火车站

小丽:这是四十,不用了。

Show English translation

Taxi on a Rainy Day

Xiao Li: Hello! I want to go to the train station.

Driver: Okay, better get in. It’s raining today, there are many cars on the road.

Xiao Li: My train is at 3:30. What time is it now?

Driver: 2:10. There’s still plenty of time.

Xiao Li: Great! Excuse me, how much will it cost?

Driver: About thirty yuan.

Xiao Li: Okay, thank you!

Driver: You’re welcome. We’re here, train station!

Xiao Li: Here’s forty, keep the change.

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