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Beginner · scenario 63 of 84

Accept a drink

Accept a cup of tea politely and ask for sugar.

The situation Your host offers you some tea. Accept and ask for sugar.

The dialogue

请喝茶，小心烫。
qǐng hē chá, xiǎoxīn tàng.
Please have some tea, careful, it's hot.
谢谢你！我可以加一点糖吗？
xièxie nǐ! wǒ kěyǐ jiāyìdiǎn táng ma?
Thank you! Can I add a little sugar?
当然可以，糖在这里。
dāngrán kěyǐ, táng zài zhèlǐ.
Of course, the sugar is here.
请问有勺子吗？
qǐngwèn yǒu sháozi ma?
Excuse me, do you have a spoon?
有的，给你勺子。
yǒu de, gěi nǐ sháozi.
Yes, here's a spoon.
太好了，谢谢你！
tàihǎole, xièxie nǐ!
That's great, thank you!

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