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Scene illustrating a Traditional Chinese-language immigration agency questions conversation

Key Phrases

工作簽證

gōng zuò qiān zhèng

Work visa

支持文件

zhī chí wén jiàn

Supporting documents

轉換工作

zhuǎn huàn gōng zuò

Change jobs

Skills You'll Learn

Understanding visa types

了解簽證類型

liǎo jiě qiān zhèng lèi xíng

Communicating politely

禮貌交流

lǐ mào jiāo liú

Asking about visa application procedures

詢問簽證申請程序

xún wèn qiān zhèng shēn qǐng chéng xù

Lesson Roleplay

Imagine you are engaging in a conversation with a virtual assistant about obtaining a work visa. You inquire about the types of information required, the validity of the visa, and what happens if you decide to change jobs. The assistant provides helpful information regarding the process and requirements for securing and maintaining a work visa in this scenario.

您好,我想了解一下有關簽證的資訊。

nín hǎo wǒ xiǎng liǎo jiě yī xià yǒu guān qiān zhèng de zī xùn

Hello, I would like to know some information about visas.

當然,您想要哪一種簽證的信息呢?

dāng rán nín xiǎng yào nǎ yī zhǒng qiān zhèng de xìn xī ne

Of course, which type of visa information would you like?

我對工作簽證比較感興趣。

wǒ duì gōng zuò qiān zhèng bǐ jiào gǎn xìng qù

I am particularly interested in work visas.

好的,工作簽證通常需要雇主的支持文件。

hǎo de gōng zuò qiān zhèng tōng cháng xū yào gù zhǔ de zhī chí wén jiàn

Okay, work visas usually require supporting documents from the employer.

請問工作簽證的有效期限是多久?

qǐng wèn gōng zuò qiān zhèng de yǒu xiào qī xiàn shì duō jiǔ

May I ask how long the validity of a work visa is?

Lesson Vocabulary & Phrases

👋

您好

nín hǎo

Hello

🇹🇼 [您好] is a polite greeting you can use with officers, clerks, or anyone you're meeting in an official setting. In Taiwan it sounds more respectful than plain [你好] without being overly stiff.

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我想了解

wǒ xiǎng liǎo jiě

I would like to know

💬 [想] often softens what you want, so [我想了解] sounds more polite than a blunt [我要了解]. You can reuse this with other verbs too: [我想問一下] "I'd like to ask".

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ℹ️

資訊

zī xùn

Information

💬 In Taiwan, [資訊] is common for practical information like service details, website info, or application info. For a specific message or news update, you'd more often hear [消息] instead.

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🛂

簽證

qiān zhèng

Visa

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👍

當然

dāng rán

Of course

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🔍

哪一種

nǎ yī zhǒng

Which type

💬 [哪一種] means "which kind/type" and is used when there are categories to choose from. You can swap the classifier: [哪一個] for "which one," [哪一家] for "which company/store."

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🤔

感興趣

gǎn xìng qù

Interested in

💬 [感興趣] is usually followed by [對] for what you're interested in: [對工作簽證感興趣]. That pattern is handy with many topics, not just visas.

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💼🛂

工作簽證

gōng zuò qiān zhèng

Work visa

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🔑

需要

xū yào

Require

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