1 / 4認得Recognize看到這個英文,我知道它大概是什麼。I see it, and I know roughly what it is.

Movers

MOO-verz

搬家工人

이삿짐 인부

Where you'll see it你會在哪裡看到

  • 搬家公司的簡訊
  • 報價單(estimate)
  • 搬家貨車的車身
  • 公寓的搬家規定

What it actually means白話說

來幫你搬東西的工人,也常用來指搬家公司。搬家當天他們把東西搬上車、送到新家再搬進去。本地搬家多半按人數和時數收費,報價單上會寫幾位 movers、幾個小時。

Often right next to it旁邊常出現的字

  • Crew一組工人 작업팀
  • Hourly rate每小時費用 시간당 요금
  • Arrival window預計抵達的時段 도착 시간대
  • Loading搬上車 짐 싣기
  • Unloading卸貨 짐 내리기

2 / 4聽懂Understand對方講一整句,我抓得到關鍵字。They say a whole sentence. I catch the keyword.

You may hear你可能會聽到

Dispatcher

“The movers will be there between 8 and 10 tomorrow morning.”

搬家工人明天早上八點到十點之間會到。

Listen for these words整句聽不懂沒關係,抓這幾個字

  • movers搬家工人
  • between 8 and 10八點到十點之間
  • tomorrow morning明天早上
3 / 4開口Say不用講得完美,我有一句最簡單的可以說。It doesn't have to be perfect. I have one simple line.

You can say你可以說

This goes in the bedroom.

這個放臥室。

How many movers are coming?

會來幾位工人?

What time will the movers come?

工人幾點會到?

4 / 4實戰Survive真的遇到了,我知道現在發生什麼。When it really happens, I know what's going on.

Quick check實戰一下

搬家當天早上,你接到搬家公司打來的電話。

Dispatcher 說:Dispatcher says:

“Your movers are running about an hour late. They'll be there around 11.”