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Stage 6 · Lesson 27

Walking from school to the bookshop

Describe a start, destination, and street crossing.

12 new words2 sessions · 20–25 minutes each0/30 correct without hintsReview the preceding lesson

Listen, read, and retell

Pass 1: understand the situation. Pass 2: hide meanings and read. Pass 3: retell it in your own words.

Conversation

安安
从cóng学校xué xiào到dào书店shū diàn远yuǎn不bù远yuǎn?

Is it far from school to the bookshop?

小禾
不bù远yuǎn,我们wǒ men走zǒu路lù去qù。

It is close; let us walk.

安安
马mǎ路lù上shàng车chē很hěn多duō。我们wǒ men到dào路lù口kǒu再zài走zǒu。

The street is busy. Go to the crossing first.

小禾
好hǎo。先xiān看kàn车chē,再zài过guò马mǎ路lù。

Yes. Check for vehicles before crossing.

安安
书店shū diàn开kāi门mén了le,我们wǒ men进jìn去qù吧ba。

The bookshop is open; let us go in.

小禾
从cóng这个zhè ge门mén进jìn,买mǎi好hǎo书shū再zài从cóng那个nà ge门mén出chū。

Enter here and leave through the other door after buying.

Extension reading

老师lǎo shī来lái学校xué xiào,学生xué shēng去qù书店shū diàn。

The teacher comes to school; the students go to the bookshop.

路lù上shàng不要bù yào看kàn手机shǒu jī。小xiǎo禾hé和hé安ān安ān走zǒu到dào路lù口kǒu,先xiān等děng一yī等děng。

Do not look at a phone on the road. The friends wait at the crossing.

Names and helper expressions

小禾 · Xiao He; 安安 · An An; 林老师 · Teacher Lin; 阿文 · A Wen. These helper expressions support comprehension and are not counted in the 499 target entries.

过马路 guò mǎ lù
cross a street
再 zài
again; then
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