Topic 9 · Practice

Reading Practice 📖

Read each passage about travel plans, commute times, and sequencing actions.

Context: Commute你每天怎么去学校？
你每天怎么去学校？
How do you go to school?
A
李明，你每天怎么去学校？
Lǐ Míng, nǐ měi tiān zěn me qù xué xiào?
Li Ming, how do you go to school every day?
B
我每天坐地铁去学校。
Wǒ měi tiān zuò dì tiě qù xué xiào.
I take the subway to school every day.
A
从你家到学校要多长时间？
Cóng nǐ jiā dào xué xiào yào duō cháng shí jiān?
From your home to school takes how long?
B
不远，坐地铁要二十分钟。你呢？你怎么去学校？
Bù yuǎn, zuò dì tiě yào èr shí fēn zhōng. Nǐ ne? Nǐ zěn me qù xué xiào?
Not far, taking the subway requires 20 minutes. And you? How do you go to school?
A
学校离我家很近。我每天骑自行车去学校。
Xué xiào lí wǒ jiā hěn jìn. Wǒ měi tiān qí zì xíng chē qù xué xiào.
The school is very close to my home. I ride a bicycle to school every day.
✏️ Comprehension Questions — Passage A
1. 李明 (Speaker B) 每天怎么去学校？(How does Li Ming go to school?)
✓ Correct!
Li Ming says "我每天坐地铁去学校" (I take the subway to school every day).
✗ Not quite
The correct answer is B. Speaker A rides a bike, but Li Ming (Speaker B) takes the subway.
2. 谁的家离学校很近？(Whose house is very close to the school?)
✓ Correct!
Speaker A says "学校离我家很近" (The school is very close to my home) and rides a bike.
✗ Not quite
The correct answer is A. Speaker A states "学校离我家很近".
Context: Sequence去飞机场
去飞机场
Going to the Airport

明天我要去飞机场。飞机场离这里很远。我没有车。朋友问我：“你怎么去飞机场？” 我说：“你可以先坐公交车去地铁站，然后坐地铁去飞机场。坐地铁要五十分钟。”

Míng tiān wǒ yào qù fēi jī chǎng. Fēi jī chǎng lí zhè lǐ hěn yuǎn. Wǒ méi yǒu chē. Péng yǒu wèn wǒ: “Nǐ zěn me qù fēi jī chǎng?” Wǒ shuō: “Nǐ kě yǐ xiān zuò gōng jiāo chē qù dì tiě zhàn, rán hòu zuò dì tiě qù fēi jī chǎng. Zuò dì tiě yào wǔ shí fēn zhōng.”

Tomorrow I am going to the airport. The airport is very far from here. I don't have a car. A friend asks me: "How do you go to the airport?" I say: "You can first take the bus to the subway station, then take the subway to the airport. Taking the subway takes 50 minutes."

✏️ Comprehension Questions — Passage B
1. 这个人怎么去飞机场？(How does this person get to the airport?)
✓ Correct!
They don't have a car (我没有车). They first take a bus, then a subway.
✗ Not quite
The correct answer is B. The text clearly says "先坐公交车...然后坐地铁".
2. 坐地铁要多长时间？(How long does taking the subway take?)
✓ Correct!
The last sentence says "坐地铁要五十分钟" (50 minutes).
✗ Not quite
The correct answer is A. 五十 is 50.
Context: Weekend Plans周末计划
周末我们怎么去？
How are we going this weekend?

星期六，我想和朋友一起去公园。公园在医院的左边，离这里很远。朋友问我：“我们怎么去公园？” 我说：“我们可以坐出租车。坐出租车很快，只要十五分钟。” 朋友说：“好，我们在超市前面见。”

Xīng qī liù, wǒ xiǎng hé péng yǒu yì qǐ qù gōng yuán. Gōng yuán zài yī yuàn de zuǒ biān, lí zhè lǐ hěn yuǎn. Péng yǒu wèn wǒ: “Wǒ men zěn me qù gōng yuán?” Wǒ shuō: “Wǒ men kě yǐ zuò chū zū chē. Zuò chū zū chē hěn kuài, zhǐ yào shí wǔ fēn zhōng.” Péng yǒu shuō: “Hǎo, wǒ men zài chāo shì qián miàn jiàn.”

On Saturday, I want to go to the park with my friend. The park is on the left side of the hospital, very far from here. My friend asks me: "How do we go to the park?" I say: "We can take a taxi. Taking a taxi is very fast, it only takes 15 minutes." My friend says: "Okay, we meet in front of the supermarket."

✏️ Comprehension Questions — Passage C
1. 星期六他们想去哪里？(Where do they want to go on Saturday?)
✓ Correct!
They want to go to the park (我想和朋友一起去公园).
✗ Not quite
The correct answer is B. They mention the park is next to the hospital, but they are going to the park (公园).
2. 他们要怎么去？(How are they going to go?)
✓ Correct!
They say "我们可以坐出租车" (We can take a taxi).
✗ Not quite
The correct answer is B. Look for the word 出租车 (Taxi).
3. 他们要在哪里见？(Where will they meet?)
✓ Correct!
The friend says "我们在超市前面见" (We meet in front of the supermarket).
✗ Not quite
The correct answer is A. Read the final sentence carefully!
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