A father’s working day
Describe a workday, ask about work, and request time off.
Listen, read, and retell
Pass 1: understand the situation. Pass 2: hide meanings and read. Pass 3: retell it in your own words.
Conversation
Dad, what are you doing today?
I go to work, have a meeting in the morning, and work in the afternoon.
Is your work busy?
It is busy and a little tiring today. I will rest after work.
What about Uncle? Is he a worker too?
Yes. He has something to do and has asked for leave. Tomorrow we have a holiday.
Extension reading
Dad works during his shift and goes home afterward.
Xiao He says, “You are tired, Dad. Please rest first.”
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.
- 以后
- after; afterward
- 已经
- already
- 活儿
- work; task
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