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Here you'll learn how to order a coffee or tea at a café. You'll also learn how to point to any snack item that you might want, even if you dont know what it's called in Mandarin Chinese! You'll see that communicating with a waiter or waitress need not be too difficult in China.

Dani treats you to a cup of coffee at a cafe in Beijing Airport. You are keen to learn how to order your own coffee for future reference! Cafe culture is growing fast in modern Chinese cities, and cafes such as Starbucks are a popular place for young people to meet friends and have a chat.