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Video Lesson: May I Ask Your Family Name?

Jun. 27, 2019

Exercises in the Video:

1. A: Hello, welcome to our hotel!

    B: Hello, I would like to book a room.

    A: Hǎo de. Qǐng wèn nín guì xìng?
    A:好的。请问您贵姓?

    B: …

    What would she probably say? Please choose the best answer.

    A. Wǒ èrshí suì.
    A. 我二十岁。

    B. Wǒ jiào Wáng Yīng.
    B. 我叫王英。

    C. Miǎn guì xìng Wáng.
    C. 免贵姓王。

2. A: Hi, I made a reservation last Friday and I want to check in now.

    B: Qǐng wèn nín guì xìng?
    B: 请问您贵姓?

    A: Miǎn guì xìng Liú.
    A:免贵姓刘。

    What information does the receptionist want to know from the customer? Please choose the best answer.

    A. Tā de xìng.
    A. 她的姓。

    B. Tā de niánling.
    B. 她的年龄。

    C. Tā de míngzi.
    C. 她的名字。

3. A: Nín hǎo! Nín guì xìng?
    A:您好!您贵姓?

    B: Miǎn guì xìng Liú, nǐ ne?
    B:免贵姓刘,你呢?

    A: Wǒ xìng Wáng.
    A:我姓王。

    Which of the following is most likely to be true according to the dialogue? Please choose the best answer.

    A. They have known each other for a long time.

    B. They have known each other for a few days.

    C. They are meeting each other for the first time.

4. A: Nín hǎo! Qǐng wèn nín shì Wáng Jīnglǐ ma?
    A:您好!请问您是王经理吗?

    B: Wǒ shì. Qǐng wèn nín guì xìng?
    B:我是。请问您贵姓?

    A: Miǎn guì xìng Liú. Wǒ jiào Liú Yīng. Hěn gāoxìng rènshi nín, Wáng Jīnglǐ.
    A:免贵姓刘。我叫刘英。很高兴认识您,王经理。

    Which of the following statements is true according to the dialogue? Please choose the best answer.

    A. They have met each other before.

    B. Manager Wang is meeting Liu Ying for the first time.

    C. Manager Wang wants to get some product information from Liu Ying.

5. A: Nín hǎo. Can I help you?
    A:您好。Can I help you?

    B: Hi, I’m here to pick up my package.

    A: Hǎo de, qǐng wèn nín guì xìng?
    A:好的,请问您贵姓?

    B: Miǎn guì xìng Wáng. Wǒ jiào Wáng Yīng.
    B:免贵姓王。我叫王英。

    What does the receptionist want to know? Please choose the best answer.

    A. Wáng Yīng de xìng.
    A. 王英的姓。

    B. Wáng Yīng de niánlíng
    B. 王英的年龄。

    C. Wáng Yīng de diànhuà hàomǎ.
    C. 王英的电话号码。

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