Stage 6 · Lesson 29

A first trip to Beijing

Describe long-distance travel and distinguish tickets.

13 new words2 sessions · 20–25 minutes each0/32 correct without hintsReview the preceding lesson

Listen, read, and retell

Pinyin Meaning

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

Conversation

小禾

你nǐ去qù过guo中国zhōng guó吗ma？

Have you been to China?

安安

没有méi yǒu。我wǒ想xiǎng去qù北京běi jīng。

No. I want to visit Beijing.

小禾

我们wǒ men坐zuò火车huǒ chē，还hái是shì坐zuò飞机fēi jī？

Shall we go by train or plane?

安安

先xiān坐zuò飞机fēi jī。机jī票piào在zài手机shǒu jī上shàng。到dào了le机场jī chǎng再zài给gěi你nǐ看kàn。

Fly first. The plane ticket is on my phone; I will show you at the airport.

小禾

好hǎo。我wǒ还hái想xiǎng买mǎi这个zhè ge地dì方fang的de门mén票piào。

Good. I also want an admission ticket for this place.

安安

去qù国guó外wài要yào学xué一点儿yī diǎn ér外wài语yǔ。你nǐ去qù过guo几jǐ个gè国guó家jiā？

It helps to learn a foreign language before going abroad. How many countries have you visited?

小禾

我wǒ还hái没méi去qù过guo外wài国guó。这个zhè ge国guó字zì我wǒ会huì写xiě。

I have not been abroad. I can write the character 国.

Extension reading

飞机fēi jī飞fēi到dào北京běi jīng。机场jī chǎng不bù是shì火车huǒ chē站zhàn，机jī票piào也yě不bù是shì门mén票piào。

The plane flies to Beijing. An airport is not a train station, and a plane ticket is not an admission ticket.

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.

北 běi: north
再 zài: again; then

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