Background
At the hotel, Li Jun is asking a desk clerk to check out. This dialogue can help you make better use of daily Chinese, especially for the friends who come to work and live in China.
Qiántái: Xiānsheng, wǒ néng bāng nín shénme máng ma?
前台：先生，我能帮您什么忙吗?
Lǐ Jūn: Wǒ yào tuìfáng.
李军：我要退房.
Qiántái: Qǐng wèn nín de xìngmíng hé fángjiān hào shì duōshǎo?
前台：请问您的姓名和房间号是多少?
Lǐ Jūn: Lǐ Jūn, 730 fángjiān.
李军：李军，730房间。
Qiántái: Qǐng shāoděng yíxià.
前台：请稍等一下。
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Lǐ Jūn: Hǎo de, xièxie.
李军：好的，谢谢。
1. Read the dialogue and then choose the best options for the questions below.
(1) What kind of help does Li Jun need?
A. 买书 (Mǎishū)
B. 退房 (Tuìfáng)
C. 打车 (Dǎchē)
(2) The desk clerk would like to know Li Jun’s ____ .
A. 房间号 (Fángjiān hào)
B. 姓名 (Xìngmíng)
C. 姓名和房间号 (Xìngmíng hé fángjiān hào)
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