Flirting at the bar Part 2: Suggest moving to a quieter spot in the bar to continue talking.
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Key Phrases
你喜歡這裡的音樂嗎？
nǐ xǐ huān zhè lǐ de yīn lè ma
Do you like the music here?
我們找個安靜點的地方聊天怎麼樣？
wǒ men zhǎo gè ān jìng diǎn de dì fāng liáo tiān zěn me yàng
Let's find a quieter place to chat.
對了，你平時喜歡做些什麼？
duì le nǐ píng shí xǐ huān zuò xiē shén me
By the way, what do you like to do in your free time?
Skills You'll Learn
Initiating small talk
發起閒聊
fā qǐ xián liáo
Suggesting a change of environment
建議換個環境
jiàn yì huàn gè huán jìng
Inquiring about personal interests
詢問個人興趣
xún wèn gè rén xìng qù
Lesson Roleplay
Imagine you are at a lively venue with music playing, and you start a conversation with someone named Xin Xin. You both agree that the music is a bit loud and decide to move to a quieter corner to chat. As you get to know each other, Xin Xin shares that they like the atmosphere of the place and asks you about your hobbies.
嗨！我叫 Emily Smith 。你喜歡這裡的音樂嗎？
hāi wǒ jiào ^FIRST^ ^LAST^ nǐ xǐ huān zhè lǐ de yīn lè ma
Hi! My name is Emily Smith. Do you like the music here?
嗨，我是欣欣。音樂不錯，但有點太大聲了。
hāi wǒ shì xīn xīn yīn lè bù cuò dàn yǒu diǎn tài dà shēng le
Hi, I'm Xin Xin. The music is fine, but it's a bit too loud.
是啊，我也這麼覺得。我們找個安靜點的地方聊天怎麼樣？
shì a wǒ yě zhè me jué dé wǒ men zhǎo gè ān jìng diǎn de dì fāng liáo tiān zěn me yàng
Yeah, I feel the same. How about we find a quieter place to chat?
好主意！你有推薦的地方嗎？
hǎo zhǔ yì nǐ yǒu tuī jiàn de dì fāng ma
Good idea! Do you have a place in mind?
那邊的角落看起來不錯。
nà biān de jiǎo luò kàn qǐ lái bù cuò
The corner over there looks nice.
Lesson Vocabulary & Phrases
嗨
hāi
Hi
💬 A casual and friendly greeting, similar to English.
🇹🇼 In Taiwan, a smile often accompanies this greeting.
See breakdown →我叫
wǒ jiào
My name is
💬 [我] means 'I' and [叫] translates to 'called'.
🇹🇼 Introducing oneself by name is common and expected in Taiwan.
See breakdown →我叫 Emily Smith 。
wǒ jiào ^FIRST^ ^LAST^
My name is Emily Smith.
你喜歡
nǐ xǐ huān
Do you like
💬 [你] means 'you' and [喜歡] means 'like'. A good way to start a conversation.
🇹🇼 Showing genuine interest is important in Taiwanese culture.
See breakdown →這裡的音樂嗎？
zhè lǐ de yīn lè ma
The music here?
💬 [這裡] translates to 'here', setting the context for your question.
🇹🇼 Music is a popular conversation starter in a bar setting.
See breakdown →你喜歡這裡的音樂嗎？
nǐ xǐ huān zhè lǐ de yīn lè ma
Do you like the music here?
音樂不錯，
yīn lè bù cuò
The music is fine.
💬 [不錯] (bùcuò) literally means 'not bad', a common expression for 'fine' or 'good'.
🇹🇼 It's polite to offer positive feedback initially to keep conversations pleasant.
See breakdown →但有點太大聲了。
dàn yǒu diǎn tài dà shēng le
But it's a bit too loud.
💬 The phrase [有點] means 'a bit', which softens criticism.
🇹🇼 Taiwanese people often express negative opinions gently.
See breakdown →是啊，
shì a
Yes,
💬 A simple affirmative word similar to 'yeah' to show agreement.
🇹🇼 Agreeing with someone can help build rapport in conversations.
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