Course in Modern Mandarin Chinese

(Marvins-Underground-K-12) #1
Lesson 12 Workbook 227


  1. Mini-dialogues


You will hear a question or a statement followed by three responses. Choose the most
appropriate response for each.


a. ( ) b. ( ) c. ( ) d. ( ) e. ( )



  1. Narration


Listen as Professor Chen tells the new students how to get from the university to some
nearby places. Based on this information, indicate whether the following six statements are
true (T) or false (F).


a. ( ) The mountain is in the south and the lake is in the north.


b. ( ) To go downtown from the university, one should go eastward.


c. ( ) Bus tickets are cheap, ¥2.25 a ticket.


d. ( ) There are movie theaters downtown.


e. ( ) One can take a subway from the university to get to all the places mentioned.


f. ( ) It will take about an hour to get to Dong Hu (East Lake) by subway.



  1. Dialogue I


Two students are discussing how to get to a particular location. Listen to the dialogue and
choose the appropriate answers for the following questions.


a. Where are the students going?



  1. downtown

  2. to a bookstore

  3. to a coffee shop


b. How will they get there?



  1. by bus

  2. by subway

  3. on foot


c. How long will it take to get there?



  1. 10 minutes

  2. 20 minutes

  3. 30 minutes


d. How much will three tickets cost?



  1. ¥10.5

  2. ¥ 7

  3. ¥3.5

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