Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar Workbook (2nd Edition)

(Marvins-Underground-K-12) #1
Expressing location and distance

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f. the house on the right
g. the train station behind the school
h. the person who is in front
i. The cat is on top of the table. [⥡/䋉 mao cat]
j. The dog is behind the house. [⤍ giu dog]
k. There are flowers in the park.
l. There is no one in the house.
m. There are students in the library.
n. There are no cats in the dormitory.
➪ 47.1, 47.2, 47.3

4 When I leave my home and travel east on Main Street I pass these
destinations. Here are their distances from my home.
ണޢ/ൈޢ ⚡䖜ㄏ/⚡䔀ㄏ ཝᆜ/ཝᆮ 伔ᵰ൰/休ₕ๪
gdngyuán huichbzhàn dàxué fbijc chfng
park train station university airport
2 km 5 km 12 km 25 km
I consider 1–3 kilometers to be a short distance, 4–15 kilometers to be far, and
anything over 15 kilometers to be very far. Based on this information, answer
the following questions in complete Mandarin sentences.
Example:ᡇᇬ⿱ޢണᴿཐ䘒ϋ → 䠂Ⱦޢണᴿњޢᇬ⿱֖
ᡇᇬ䴘ޢൈᴿཐ䚖ϋ ֖ᇬ䴘ޢൈᴿޢޟ䠂Ⱦ
Ww jio lí grngyuán Nv jio lí grngyuán ywu
ywu dur yutn? litng grnglv.
a. ᡇᇬ⿱ཝᆜ䘒੍ϋ
ᡇᇬ䴘ཝᆮ䚖ఄϋ
Wi jia lí dàxué yufn ma?
b. ᡇᇬ⿱ޢണ䘒у䘒ϋ
ᡇᇬ䴘ޢൈ䚖у䚖ϋ
Wi jia lí gdngyuán yufn bù yufn?
c. Is my house far from the train station?
d. Is the park far from the university?
e. Is my house far from the airport?
f. ᡇᇬ⿱ཝᆜᴿཐ䘒ϋ
ᡇᇬ䴘ཝᆮᴿཐ䚖ϋ
Wi jia lí dàxué yiu dud yufn?
g. How far is it from my house to the train station?
h. How far is it from the park to the airport?
i. How far is it from the university to the airport?
j. How far is it from my house to the airport?
➪ 47.4, 47.5

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