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Part 1: Comprehension Questions

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A要去哪里?
A yào qù nǎlǐ?
Where is A going?
A要去新京宾馆。
A yào qù Xīnjīng bīnguǎn.
A is going to Xinjing Hotel.
走路去新京宾馆要多长时间?
Zǒulù qù Xīnjīng bīnguǎn yào duō cháng shíjiān?
How long does it take to walk to Xinjing Hotel?
走路二十分钟就到。
Zǒulù èrshí fēnzhōng jiù dào.
It takes twenty minutes to get there by walking.
到了前面的路口后怎么走?
Dàole qiánmiàn de lùkǒu hòu zěnme zǒu?
How should one go after reaching the intersection ahead?
到了前面的路口再往右走。
Dàole qiánmiàn de lùkǒu zài wǎng yòu zǒu.
Turn right after reaching the intersection ahead.

Part 2: Full Text

在路上
A:请问,这儿离新京宾馆远吗?
B:不远,走路二十分钟就到。
A:你能告诉我怎么走吗?
B:从这儿一直往前走,到了前面的路口再往右走。

Part 3: Sentence Analysis

在路上
zài lùshang
在(at) 路上(on the road)
On the way / On the road
请问,这儿离新京宾馆远吗?
qǐngwèn, zhèr lí Xīnjīng bīnguǎn yuǎn ma?
请问(excuse me), 这儿(here) 离(from) 新京(Xinjing) 宾馆(hotel) 远(far) 吗(question particle)?
Excuse me, is Xinjing Hotel far from here?
不远,走路二十分钟就到。
bù yuǎn, zǒulù èrshí fēnzhōng jiù dào.
不(not) 远(far), 走路(walk) 二十分钟(20 minutes) 就(as soon as) 到(arrive).
Not far, it's just a twenty-minute walk.
你能告诉我怎么走吗?
nǐ néng gàosu wǒ zěnme zǒu ma?
你(you) 能(can) 告诉(tell) 我(me) 怎么(how) 走(go/walk) 吗(question particle)?
Can you tell me how to get there?
从这儿一直前走,到了前面的路口右走。
cóng zhèr yìzhí wǎng qián zǒu, dàole qiánmiàn de lùkǒu zài wǎng yòu zǒu.
从(from) 这儿(here) 一直(straight) 往(towards) 前(front) 走(walk), 到了(arrive at) 前面(front) 的('s) 路口(intersection) 再(then) 往(towards) 右(right) 走(walk).
Go straight from here, and when you reach the intersection ahead, turn right.

Part 4: Vocabulary

Noun
Chinese Pinyin English
宾馆
bīnguǎn hotel / guesthouse
路口
lùkǒu intersection / crossing
Adverb
Chinese Pinyin English
一直
yìzhí straight / continuously
Preposition
Chinese Pinyin English
wǎng towards / to

Part 5: Practice

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一直路口宾馆
1. 到了前面的 ( ) 往右走。
(Dàole qiánmiàn de ( ) wǎng yòu zǒu.)
到了前面的路口往右走。
Dàole qiánmiàn de lùkǒu wǎng yòu zǒu.
Turn right when you reach the intersection ahead.
2. 请 ( ) 左走,商店就在那儿。
(Qǐng ( ) zuǒ zǒu, shāngdiàn jiù zài nàr.)
请往左走,商店就在那儿。
Qǐng wǎng zuǒ zǒu, shāngdiàn jiù zài nàr.
Please go towards the left, the store is right there.
3. 你可以 ( ) 往前走。
(Nǐ kěyǐ ( ) wǎng qián zǒu.)
你可以一直往前走。
Nǐ kěyǐ yìzhí wǎng qián zǒu.
You can keep walking straight ahead.
4. 那个 ( ) 叫什么名字?
(Nàge ( ) jiào shénme míngzi?)
那个宾馆叫什么名字?
Nàge bīnguǎn jiào shénme míngzi?
What is the name of that hotel?

Dive deeper into the grammar structure with the lesson below!

“往”: Direction