我说我在你家做客
“I told him I was a guest at your home,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
他好热情
“He was so enthusiastic.”
我说 我在 你家做客
“I told him I was a guest at your home,”
他非得要在
“but he insisted on waiting”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Visiting another person's home as a guest often entails hospitality rituals and can serve as a polite social pretense to explain one's presence.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to be a guest; to visit someone's home
A very common verb used when visiting someone's house socially.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“let me take both of you to my place as guests.”
“You were discussing our marriage in my house. How is that eavesdropping?”
“I'm at your place, so of course I'm freeloading off you.”
“This is my home. You don't need to serve me.”
“I'd like to invite you home for a meal.”
“Tiantian told me your family lives here.”