Cir – Lesson 488

Lì li: Zhōu mò wŏ men yì qĭ qù guàng wáng fŭ jĭng dà jiē ba.
丽丽: 周末我们一起去逛王府井大街吧。 
Lili: Let’s explore the Wangfujing Street this weekend, shall we?
Mài kè: Hăo a, wŏ tīng shuō wáng fŭ jĭng shì bĕi jīng zuì rè nào de dà jiē.
麦克: 好啊,我听说王府井是北京最热闹的大街。
Mike: OK. I was told that Wangfujing is the busiest street in Beijing.
Lì li: Shì de, tā de cháng dù yuē wŭ băi gōng chĭ, kuān dù yuē wŭ shí gōng chĭ.
丽丽: 是的,它的长度约五百公尺,宽度约五十公尺。
Lili: Yes, its length is around 500 meters, and its width is about 50 meters.
Mài kè: Zhè tiáo jiē yĕ bèi chēng zuò wáng fŭ jĭng bù xíng jiē, duì ma?
麦克: 这条街也被称作王府井步行街,对吗?
Mike: It is also called the Wangfujing Pedestrian Mall, is it?
Lì li: Duì, cóng nán biān de dì tiĕ zhàn kāi shĭ, shŏu xiān shì dōng fāng guăng chăng.
丽丽: 对,从南边的地铁站开始,首先是东方广场。
Lili: Yes, the first mall to the south close to the subway is the big Oriental Plaza.
Mài kè: Nà lĭ shāng diàn hĕn duō, rén men gòu wù yí dìng hĕn fāng biàn.
麦克: 那里商店很多,人们购物一定很方便。 
Mike: There are lots of stores there which make it convenient for people to go shopping.
Lì li: Shì de, nà lĭ hái yŏu xīn huá shū diàn hé xīn dōng ān shì chăng.
丽丽: 是的,那里还有新华书店和新东安市场。 
Lili: Yes, there are also the Xinhua Bookstore and the New Dong’an Market there.
Mài kè: Wŏ zhèng hăo kě yĭ shùn biàn măi jiàn chèn yī.
麦克: 我正好可以顺便买件衬衣。 
Mike: By the way, I need to buy a shirt.
Lì li: Wáng fŭ jĭng dà jiē yŏu xŭ duō pĭn pái zhuān mài diàn, nĭ kĕ yĭ zài nà lĭ tiāo xuăn.
丽丽: 王府井大街有许多品牌专卖店,你可以在那里挑选。
Lili: Well, there are many franchised clothes stores in the street for you to choose from.
Mài kè: Nà lĭ de cān guănr duō ma? Zhōng wŭ wŏ men zhăo gè cān guănr chī fàn ba.
麦克: 那里的餐馆多吗?中午我们找个餐馆吃饭吧。
Mike: Are there any restaurants there? Let’s find somewhere to eat.
Lì li: Nà lĭ yŏu hĕn duō kuài cān diàn, xī cè hái yŏu zhù míng de wáng fŭ jĭng xiăo chī jiē.
丽丽: 那里有很多快餐店,西侧还有著名的王府井小吃街。
Lili: There are lots of fast-food restaurants there. The famous Wangfujing Food Alley lies to the west.
Mài kè: Tīng shuō hái yŏu jiào táng ne.
麦克: 听说还有教堂呢。
Mike: I heard that there is a church, too.
Lì li: Shì de, tiān zhŭ jiào táng jiù zài bù xíng jiē de bĕi biān, shì bĕi jīng xiāng dāng yŏu míng de jiào táng.
丽丽: 是的,天主教堂就在步行街的北边,是北京市相当有名的教堂。
Lili: Yes, the Catholic Church is on the east side of the street, which is quite famous in Beijing.
Mài kè: Hăo de, wŏ kĕ yĭ qù jiào táng zuò lĭ bài.
麦克: 好的,我可以去教堂做礼拜。
Mike: OK, I will go to the church.

(Source: china.org.cn)

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