Dialogue 1
甲: 经理,我能打扰你几分钟吗?
jiǎ : jīng lǐ ,wǒ néng dǎ rǎo nǐ jǐ fēn zhōng ma ?
乙:当然,杰西。进来吧。你在想什么呢?
yǐ : dāng rán ,jié xī 。jìn lái bɑ 。nǐ zài xiǎng shén me ne ?
甲:嗯,我已经在这工作半年了。
jiǎ : en ,wǒ yǐ jīng zài zhè gōng zuò bàn nián le 。
乙:那么,你想说什么呢?
yǐ : nà me ,nǐ xiǎng shuō shén me ne ?
甲:我想要求加薪。
jiǎ :wǒ xiǎng yāo qiú jiā xīn 。
乙:别担心。我会考虑的。
yǐ : bié dān xīn 。wǒ huì kǎo lǜ de.
A: Manager, may I bother you for a few minutes?
B: Sure, Jessie. Come on in. What's in your mind?
A: Well, I've been working here for half a year.
B: So, what's your point?
A: I'd like to ask for a raise.
B: Don't worry. I'll think about it.

Dialogue 2
甲: 詹姆斯,昨天晚上我看见跟你在一起的漂亮女孩是谁?
jiǎ : zhān mǔ sī ,zuó tiān wǎn shàng wǒ kàn jiàn gēn nǐ zài yì qǐ de piào liàng nǚ hái shì shuí ?
乙:我侄女,怎么了?
yǐ :
wǒ zhí nǚ ,zěn me le ?
甲:她多大了?
jiǎ : tā duō dà le ?
乙:20岁左右。嘿,你想什么呢?
yǐ : 20 suì zuǒ yòu 。hèi ,nǐ xiǎng shén me ne ?
甲:没什么。
jiǎ: méi shén me.
乙:别碰她。管好你自己的事。
yǐ : bié pèng tā 。guǎn hǎo nǐ zì jǐ de shì 。
A: James, who was that pretty girl I saw with you last night?
B: My niece . Why?
A: How old is she?
B: She is around 20. Hey, what's in your mind?
A: Nothing.
B: Stay, away from her. Mind your own business.

Dialogue 3
甲: 苏,你有时间谈话吗?
jiǎ :sū ,nǐ yǒu shí jiān tán huà ma ?
乙:当然,你想说什么呢?
yǐ : dāng rán ,nǐ xiǎng shuō shén me ne ?
甲: 我们去喝点咖啡,谈一谈我们婚礼的事儿吧。
jiǎ : wǒ men qù hē diǎn kā fēi ,tán yi tán wǒ men hūn lǐ de shì er bɑ .
乙:好的。我也正想跟你谈一谈这事呢。
yǐ : hǎo de 。wǒ yě zhèng xiǎng gēn nǐ tán yī tán zhè shì ne 。
A: Sue, do you have time to talk?
B: Sure, what's in your mind?
A: Let's have some coffee and talk about our wedding.
B: All right. I was about to tell you about it too.
Previous Lesson - That's ridiculous.
Next Lesson - Let's talk over dinner.