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王明的星期六
Wang Ming's Saturday
A student's quiet Saturday at home in Beijing: books, tea, noodles with his mother and a film with a friend.
Key words in this reading
- xuésheng · student
- jīnnián · this year
- xīngqīliù · Saturday
- shàngwǔ · morning
- xuéxiào · school
- fànguǎn · restaurant
- xǐhuan · to like
- miàntiáo · noodles
- péngyou · friend
- yìqǐ · together
- diànyǐng · film, movie
- lèi · tired
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王明是学生。他今年二十岁。他家在北京。
星期六上午,王明不去学校。他在家看书,喝茶。
中午,他和妈妈去饭馆吃饭。妈妈喜欢吃米饭,王明喜欢吃面条。
下午,他的朋友李文来他家。他们一起看电影。
晚上九点,王明很累。他说:“今天很好!”
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1. Where is Wang Ming's home?
2. What does Wang Ming do on Saturday morning?
3. What does Wang Ming like to eat?
4. Who comes to his house in the afternoon?