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Borrowing books
Xiaoxue, are you free?
Yes, what can I do?
I want to ask you a favor, can you?
Of course, what can I do for you?
Is the Chinese history book you borrowed last time still with you?
Yes, I just finished reading it. Do you want to read it too?
Yes, I have to write a paper next week and need to refer to it
No problem! I can lend it to you
Great! When is it convenient for me?
How about tomorrow? I will bring it to school tomorrow
Thank you so much! I will borrow it for about a week
One week is no problem, don’t rush to return it
I will take good care of it and won’t get it dirty
I believe you. By the way, that book is very useful
Really? Then I have to take a closer look
If you have any questions, you can ask me
OK, thank you very much!
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Help
Borrow
Reference
Paper
Protection
Ask for a ride
Hey, David, where are you?
I just got off work and am driving home
Great! I want to trouble you with something
What is it? Tell me
My car broke down today, can you give me a ride?
Of course! Are you in front of the company?
Yes, I'm waiting at the door
Which direction do you live in?
East, almost the same road as you
That's on my way, no problem
Thank you so much! I've caused you trouble
Don't say that, colleagues should help each other
I'll be at the door in about five minutes
Okay, I'm almost there, you take your time
Okay, see you later!
See you later!
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Trouble
Along the way
Bad
Direction
Mutual
Asking for help in moving
Lao Zhang, do you have any plans for this weekend?
Not yet, what's wrong?
I want to ask you a favor, but I don't know if it's inconvenient
What do you mean?
I'm moving this weekend, can you help me?
Moving! Is there a lot of stuff?
Not too much, mainly because some furniture is heavy
No problem, I can help you
Great! Is it okay on Saturday morning?
Yes, what time does it start?
How about nine o'clock? Not too early?
Not early, nine o'clock is just right
Thank you very much! I'll treat you to dinner then
Haha, that’s great! Don’t be polite among friends
Are there any other friends who will come to help?
I can ask Xiao Li to come with me
That would be even better! Thank you!
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Moving
Furniture
Heavy
Mainly
When the time comes
Borrow money
Xiaomei, I have something to discuss with you
What is it? Seeing that you are so serious
It's a little hard to say, but I really need your help
You're welcome, we are good friends, let's talk
I want to borrow some money from you, is that okay?
What happened?
My mother is sick and needs to be hospitalized, and I don't have enough money
That's it! How much do you need?
It's about five thousand yuan. I can pay you back next month when I get my salary.
No problem, I can lend it to you.
Really? Thank you so much!
Don't worry, your mother's health is the most important.
I will definitely pay you back on time.
Don't worry, take care of your mother first.
You are really my best friend!
We should help each other. Do you need me to accompany you to the hospital?
No, you have already helped me a lot
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Discussion
Hard to say
Hospitalization
Enough
Health
Asking for leave from the boss
Manager Wang, do you have time now?
Yes, please sit down. What's the matter?
I want to ask you a favor
You said
I want to take a day off next Wednesday, is that okay?
Is there anything urgent?
My brother is getting married, and I need to help him prepare for the wedding
Oh, getting married is a big deal. Let me see the work schedule
My projects have been completed and will not affect my work
There is an important meeting that Thursday, can you attend?
Yes, I will definitely come back to work on Thursday
Okay, that's no problem. Approve your leave
Thank you so much, Manager Wang!
It should be. I wish your brother a smooth wedding!
Thank you! I will hand over the work
OK, go and get busy
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Asking for leave
Marriage
Wedding
Impact
Approval
Ask your neighbor to water the flowers
Sister Li, are you at home?
What are you doing here?
I'm going on a business trip next week and would like to ask you a favor
No problem, what can I do for you?
Can you help me water the flowers? I'm going to go for a week
Of course! How many pots of flowers do you have?
Not many, there are three pots on the balcony
Okay, how often do you water the flowers?
Just water it once every two or three days, not too much water
Got it. When will you leave?
Next Monday morning. Shall I give you the key?
Okay, I'll be careful
Thank you so much! Come back and bring you a gift
You're welcome, neighbors help each other
You're so kind! Call me anytime if you need anything
Okay, I wish you a smooth business trip!
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Business trip
Watering flowers
Balcony
Key
Neighbor
Asking for help to repair the computer
Xiao Liu, are you busy?
No, what's wrong?
There is something wrong with my computer, can you please help me?
What's the problem? Can it be turned on?
It can be turned on, but it is very slow and always crashes
Sounds like it might be a software issue. Have you downloaded anything recently?
I downloaded some software and it may contain viruses.
I need to check it. When is it convenient for you?
Is it okay tonight? I'm really anxious
Yes, I'll go there at seven o'clock in the evening
Great! I have a lot of important files inside
Don't worry, I will save them for you
Thank you so much! Do you need to bring any tools?
No, I have a USB flash drive and anti-virus software
See you that evening, thank you!
You're welcome, see you soon!
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Problem
Boot
Crash
Virus
Save
Ask a friend to pick up the express delivery
Xiaohong, are you at home this afternoon?
Yes, what's wrong?
I have a delivery coming, but I can't leave at the company
Do you need me to pick it up for you?
Is that okay? I'm sorry to trouble you
It doesn't matter, I'm at home anyway. Where to pick it up?
At the express locker in our community
Okay, do you need a pickup code?
Yes, I will send you the pickup code
Okay, just send it to me on WeChat
Can you help me put it at your house after you pick it up?
Of course, when will you come back to pick it up?
Around six o'clock in the evening, is that okay?
No problem, I'll wait for you at home
Thank you so much! Treat you to dinner tonight!
Haha, okay! That's settled
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Express delivery
Community
Express locker
Pickup code
WeChat
Request help with Chinese homework
Xiaomin, is it convenient for you now?
Convenient, what's the matter?
I don't understand something about my Chinese homework, can you help me?
Of course! What don't you understand?
I don't understand this grammar point
Let me see. Oh, this is not difficult, let me explain it to you
Great! You explained it more clearly than the teacher
Haha, thank you. Do you have any other questions?
I still have this question, I don’t know how to write it
This question requires the word 'ba'
Can you give me an example?
Yes, for example: I put the book on the table
Oh, I understand! Thank you for being so patient
You're welcome, learning Chinese is really not easy
Can I ask you for advice in the future?
Of course! You can come to me at any time
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Homework
Grammar
Explanation
Give an example
Patience
Ask your roommate to keep your voice down
Xiao Wang, I’m sorry to disturb you
It’s okay, what’s the matter?
Can I ask you a favor?
Of course, you said
I have an exam tomorrow and want to go to bed early tonight
Oh, am I too loud?
A little. Can you lower the volume?
Sorry! I didn't pay attention
It's okay, I know you are playing a game
I will turn down the volume now
Thank you for your understanding!
Yes. How about I put on headphones?
That would be better! Thank you very much
You're welcome. Good luck with your exam!
Thank you! Good night!
Good night!
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Disturb
Sound
Quiet
Attention
Volume