就去给人包大席啊
“By catering banquet meals for people.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你怎么活
“How exactly do you do that?”
就去给人 包大席 啊
“By catering banquet meals for people.”
“With just three bookings a month, I'll make as much as I do at the factory.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Rural and small-town Chinese communities regularly hire specialized cooks to prepare lavish multiday feasts for major life-cycle rituals.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to cater large village or communal banquets
Refers to being hired to cook multi-table celebratory feasts for weddings, birthdays, or funerals.
Softens the imperative while expressing an obvious, pragmatic suggestion.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I was invited to attend a banquet.”
“to make him a big stuffed Bun.”
“These guests have had all kinds of feast.”
“You already promised her.”
“He made such a big show of sending this food over.”
“I packed them up and sold them off. He knew his stuff.”