4. 火车(車) huǒchē n. train
火车票 huǒchēn piào n. train ticket
一张(張)火车票 yìzhāng huǒchēn piào n. one
train ticket
还(還)是 háishì conj. or
收 shōu v. receive, get
找 zhǎo v. give the
change

5. Supplementary Vocabulary
旅客 lǚkè n. passenger
售票员 shòupiàoyuán n. booking office clerk
南京 n|njīng
上海 shànghǎi

6. 旅客： 您好，我想买一张南京到上海的火车票。
(您好，我想買一張南京到上海的火車票。)
售票员：哪天的？
旅客： 9月7号的。(9月7號的。 )
售票员：上午还是下午？(上午還是下午？)
旅客： 下午。
售票员：几张？(幾張？)
旅客： 一张。多少钱？(一張。多少錢？)

7. 售票员：135元。
旅客： 好的。
(交钱 The passenger has paid.）
售票员：南京到上海，9月7日，下午4点6分，
一张票，135元，收您200, 找您65。
（票给旅客 The clerk gives the ticket to passenger.）
旅客：谢谢。(謝謝。)
售票员：下一个. (下一個)

8. 旅客： nín hǎo，wǒ xiǎng mǎi yīzhāng
n|njīng dào shànghǎi de huǒchē piào。
售票员：nǎ tiān de？
旅客： jiǔyuè qīh{o de 。
售票员：shàng wǔ ，háishì xiàwǔ？
旅客： xiàwǔ.

9. Dialogue
售票员：jǐzhāng?
旅客： yī zhāng. duōshǎoqián?
售票员：135 yuán.
（The passenger has paid.）
售票员： n|njīng dào shànghǎi, 9 yuè 7 rì,
xiàwǔ, yī zhāng piào, 135 yuán, shoū
nín 200, zhǎo nín 65.
（票给旅客 The clerk gives the ticket to passenger.）
旅客： xièxiè.
售票员： xiàyigè.

10. 售票员：上午还是下午？
shàng wǔ háishì xiàwǔ？
Morning or afternoon?
When 还是 links up two words or phrases
that indicate different alternatives, it
usually appears in questions. When you
answer it, simply select one of the choices.

11. Cultural Note 1
In China, the
railroad system has
long constituted
Cultural Notes
the principal
means of travel. It
is generally the
most economic
one, therefore
during peak
seasons, a train
may be extremely
crowded.

12. Cultural Note 2
The distance between Nanjing and Shanghai is
approx 200 miles, about the same between San
Diego and Santa Barbara. The train ticket between
these two Southern Californian cities costs $41,
compared to the ￥135 （$21) . But please
remember, the ￥135-train ticket is one of the
expensive type, and the cheaper one may only cost
￥ 45, that is $7!

13. Review
Vocabulary
 一张(張)火车(車)票 yìzhāng huǒchēn piào
n. one train ticket
 还(還)是 háishì conj. or
收 shōu v. receive, get
找 zhǎo v. give the change

14. Review
Grammar
还是
When 还是 links up two words or phrases that
indicate different alternatives, it usually
appears in questions. When you answer it,
simply select one of the choices.
Ex。 老高是10年级的学生，还是11年级的学生？

16. No
No Homework.
Enjoy your fieldtrip!