Lesson 86 · 去北京 · Trip to Beijing
坐火车Taking the Train
New words
- 火车huǒchē — train
- 前天qiántiān — day before yesterday
- 后天hòutiān — day after tomorrow
- 上次shàngcì — last time
- 下次xiàcì — next time
The story
小雨:大卫,后天我们回成都。David, the day after tomorrow we go back to Chengdu.
大卫:后天?太快了!The day after tomorrow? That's so soon!
小雨:我们坐飞机,还是坐火车?Should we fly, or take the train?
大卫:火车!上次坐飞机,我在中间,太小了!The train! Last time we flew, I was in the middle seat. Way too small!
小雨:好,坐火车。但是上次你买机票,日期错了。OK, the train. But last time you bought the plane tickets, you got the date wrong.
大卫:那是上次!这次我一定买对!That was last time! This time I'll definitely get it right!
小雨:好。前天你爬长城,昨天你吃烤鸭……Fine. The day before yesterday you climbed the Great Wall, yesterday you ate roast duck...
小雨:今天,你去买火车票!Today, you go buy the train tickets!
Opening the lesson…