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On the Other End of the Phone · Reading exercise 29 of 29 阅读练习

Read the text, then answer the questions. Select a word to see its reading and meaning. Names of people and places are underlined.

星期六(Xīngㄒㄧㄥqīㄑㄧliùㄌㄧㄡˋ)上午(shàngㄕㄤˋwǔㄨˇ)，安娜(Ānㄢnàㄋㄚˋ)给(gěiㄍㄟˇ)姐姐(jiěㄐㄧㄝˇjie˙ㄐㄧㄝ)打电话(dǎㄉㄚˇdiànㄉㄧㄢˋhuàㄏㄨㄚˋ)：“喂(wèiㄨㄟˋ)？喂(Wèiㄨㄟˋ)？你(Nǐㄋㄧˇ)听见(tīngㄊㄧㄥjiànㄐㄧㄢˋ)了(le˙ㄌㄜ)吗(ma˙ㄇㄚ)？”姐姐(Jiěㄐㄧㄝˇjie˙ㄐㄧㄝ)说(shuōㄕㄨㄛ)：“听见(tīngㄊㄧㄥjiànㄐㄧㄢˋ)了(le˙ㄌㄜ)。”安娜(Ānㄢnàㄋㄚˋ)问(wènㄨㄣˋ)：“这个(zhèㄓㄜˋge˙ㄍㄜ)星期(xīngㄒㄧㄥqīㄑㄧ)你们(nǐㄋㄧˇmen˙ㄇㄣ)都(dōuㄉㄡ)没(méiㄇㄟˊ)回(huíㄏㄨㄟˊ)我(wǒㄨㄛˇ)。家里(Jiāㄐㄧㄚlǐㄌㄧˇ)没事(méiㄇㄟˊshìㄕˋ)吧(ba˙ㄅㄚ)？”

星期六(Xīngㄒㄧㄥqīㄑㄧliùㄌㄧㄡˋ)上午(shàngㄕㄤˋwǔㄨˇ)，安娜(Ānㄢnàㄋㄚˋ)給(gěiㄍㄟˇ)姐姐(jiěㄐㄧㄝˇjie˙ㄐㄧㄝ)打電話(dǎㄉㄚˇdiànㄉㄧㄢˋhuàㄏㄨㄚˋ)：“餵(wèiㄨㄟˋ)？餵(Wèiㄨㄟˋ)？你(Nǐㄋㄧˇ)聽見(tīngㄊㄧㄥjiànㄐㄧㄢˋ)了(le˙ㄌㄜ)嗎(ma˙ㄇㄚ)？”姐姐(Jiěㄐㄧㄝˇjie˙ㄐㄧㄝ)說(shuōㄕㄨㄛ)：“聽見(tīngㄊㄧㄥjiànㄐㄧㄢˋ)了(le˙ㄌㄜ)。”安娜(Ānㄢnàㄋㄚˋ)問(wènㄨㄣˋ)：“這個(zhèㄓㄜˋge˙ㄍㄜ)星期(xīngㄒㄧㄥqīㄑㄧ)你們(nǐㄋㄧˇmen˙ㄇㄣ)都(dōuㄉㄡ)沒(méiㄇㄟˊ)回(huíㄏㄨㄟˊ)我(wǒㄨㄛˇ)。家裡(Jiāㄐㄧㄚlǐㄌㄧˇ)沒事(méiㄇㄟˊshìㄕˋ)吧(ba˙ㄅㄚ)？”

星期六(Xīngㄒㄧㄥqīㄑㄧliùㄌㄧㄡˋ)上午(shàngㄕㄤˋwǔㄨˇ)，安娜(Ānㄢnàㄋㄚˋ)給(gěiㄍㄟˇ)姐姐(jiěㄐㄧㄝˇjie˙ㄐㄧㄝ)打電話(dǎㄉㄚˇdiànㄉㄧㄢˋhuàㄏㄨㄚˋ)：“餵(wèiㄨㄟˋ)？餵(Wèiㄨㄟˋ)？你(Nǐㄋㄧˇ)聽見(tīngㄊㄧㄥjiànㄐㄧㄢˋ)了(le˙ㄌㄜ)嗎(ma˙ㄇㄚ)？”姐姐(Jiěㄐㄧㄝˇjie˙ㄐㄧㄝ)説(shuōㄕㄨㄛ)：“聽見(tīngㄊㄧㄥjiànㄐㄧㄢˋ)了(le˙ㄌㄜ)。”安娜(Ānㄢnàㄋㄚˋ)問(wènㄨㄣˋ)：“這個(zhèㄓㄜˋge˙ㄍㄜ)星期(xīngㄒㄧㄥqīㄑㄧ)你們(nǐㄋㄧˇmen˙ㄇㄣ)都(dōuㄉㄡ)沒(méiㄇㄟˊ)回(huíㄏㄨㄟˊ)我(wǒㄨㄛˇ)。家裏(Jiāㄐㄧㄚlǐㄌㄧˇ)沒事(méiㄇㄟˊshìㄕˋ)吧(ba˙ㄅㄚ)？”

English

On Saturday morning, Anna calls her older sister. “Hello? Hello? Can you hear me?” “I can hear you,” her sister says. Anna asks, “None of you have replied to me all week. Is everything okay at home?”

姐姐(Jiěㄐㄧㄝˇjie˙ㄐㄧㄝ)说(shuōㄕㄨㄛ)：“没事(méiㄇㄟˊshìㄕˋ)，我(wǒㄨㄛˇ)和(héㄏㄢˋ)妹妹(mèiㄇㄟˋmei˙ㄇㄟ)正在(zhèngㄓㄥˋzàiㄗㄞˋ)看(kànㄎㄢˋ)哪(nǎㄋㄚˇ)天(tiānㄊㄧㄢ)坐飞机(zuòㄗㄨㄛˋfēiㄈㄟjīㄐㄧ)去(qùㄑㄩˋ)中国(Zhōngㄓㄨㄥguóㄍㄨㄛˊ)。我们(Wǒㄨㄛˇmen˙ㄇㄣ)想(xiǎngㄒㄧㄤˇ)去(qùㄑㄩˋ)看看(kànㄎㄢˋkan˙ㄎㄢ)你(nǐㄋㄧˇ)。”安娜(Ānㄢnàㄋㄚˋ)来(láiㄌㄞˊ)中国(Zhōngㄓㄨㄥguóㄍㄨㄛˊ)后(hòuㄏㄡˋ)，还(háiㄏㄞˊ)没(méiㄇㄟˊ)见(jiànㄐㄧㄢˋ)过(guo˙ㄍㄨㄛ)家人(jiāㄐㄧㄚrénㄖㄣˊ)。听说(Tīngㄊㄧㄥshuōㄕㄨㄛ)她们(tāㄊㄚmen˙ㄇㄣ)要(yàoㄧㄠˋ)来(láiㄌㄞˊ)，她(tāㄊㄚ)高兴地说(gāoㄍㄠxìngㄒㄧㄥˋde˙ㄉㄜshuōㄕㄨㄛ)：“太好了(tàiㄊㄞˋhǎoㄏㄠˇle˙ㄌㄜ)！我(Wǒㄨㄛˇ)想(xiǎngㄒㄧㄤˇ)你们(nǐㄋㄧˇmen˙ㄇㄣ)了(le˙ㄌㄜ)。”姐姐(Jiěㄐㄧㄝˇjie˙ㄐㄧㄝ)说(shuōㄕㄨㄛ)：“我(wǒㄨㄛˇ)也(yěㄧㄝˇ)想(xiǎngㄒㄧㄤˇ)你(nǐㄋㄧˇ)。这边(Zhèㄓㄜˋbiānㄅㄧㄢ)晚上(wǎnㄨㄢˇshang˙ㄕㄤ)九(jiǔㄐㄧㄡˇ)点(diǎnㄉㄧㄢˇ)了(le˙ㄌㄜ)，我(wǒㄨㄛˇ)要(yàoㄧㄠˋ)睡觉(shuìㄕㄨㄟˋjiàoㄐㄧㄠˋ)了(le˙ㄌㄜ)。再见(Zàiㄗㄞˋjiànㄐㄧㄢˋ)。”

姐姐(Jiěㄐㄧㄝˇjie˙ㄐㄧㄝ)說(shuōㄕㄨㄛ)：“沒事(méiㄇㄟˊshìㄕˋ)，我(wǒㄨㄛˇ)和(hànㄏㄢˋ)妹妹(mèiㄇㄟˋmei˙ㄇㄟ)正在(zhèngㄓㄥˋzàiㄗㄞˋ)看(kànㄎㄢˋ)哪(nǎㄋㄚˇ)天(tiānㄊㄧㄢ)坐飛機(zuòㄗㄨㄛˋfēiㄈㄟjīㄐㄧ)去(qùㄑㄩˋ)中國(Zhōngㄓㄨㄥguóㄍㄨㄛˊ)。我們(Wǒㄨㄛˇmen˙ㄇㄣ)想(xiǎngㄒㄧㄤˇ)去(qùㄑㄩˋ)看看(kànㄎㄢˋkan˙ㄎㄢ)你(nǐㄋㄧˇ)。”安娜(Ānㄢnàㄋㄚˋ)來(láiㄌㄞˊ)中國(Zhōngㄓㄨㄥguóㄍㄨㄛˊ)後(hòuㄏㄡˋ)，還(háiㄏㄞˊ)沒(méiㄇㄟˊ)見(jiànㄐㄧㄢˋ)過(guo˙ㄍㄨㄛ)家人(jiāㄐㄧㄚrénㄖㄣˊ)。聽說(Tīngㄊㄧㄥshuōㄕㄨㄛ)她們(tāㄊㄚmen˙ㄇㄣ)要(yàoㄧㄠˋ)來(láiㄌㄞˊ)，她(tāㄊㄚ)高興地說(gāoㄍㄠxìngㄒㄧㄥˋde˙ㄉㄜshuōㄕㄨㄛ)：“太好了(tàiㄊㄞˋhǎoㄏㄠˇle˙ㄌㄜ)！我(Wǒㄨㄛˇ)想(xiǎngㄒㄧㄤˇ)你們(nǐㄋㄧˇmen˙ㄇㄣ)了(le˙ㄌㄜ)。”姐姐(Jiěㄐㄧㄝˇjie˙ㄐㄧㄝ)說(shuōㄕㄨㄛ)：“我(wǒㄨㄛˇ)也(yěㄧㄝˇ)想(xiǎngㄒㄧㄤˇ)你(nǐㄋㄧˇ)。這邊(Zhèㄓㄜˋbiānㄅㄧㄢ)晚上(wǎnㄨㄢˇshang˙ㄕㄤ)九(jiǔㄐㄧㄡˇ)點(diǎnㄉㄧㄢˇ)了(le˙ㄌㄜ)，我(wǒㄨㄛˇ)要(yàoㄧㄠˋ)睡覺(shuìㄕㄨㄟˋjiàoㄐㄧㄠˋ)了(le˙ㄌㄜ)。再見(Zàiㄗㄞˋjiànㄐㄧㄢˋ)。”

姐姐(Jiěㄐㄧㄝˇjie˙ㄐㄧㄝ)説(shuōㄕㄨㄛ)：“沒事(méiㄇㄟˊshìㄕˋ)，我(wǒㄨㄛˇ)和(hànㄏㄢˋ)妹妹(mèiㄇㄟˋmei˙ㄇㄟ)正在(zhèngㄓㄥˋzàiㄗㄞˋ)看(kànㄎㄢˋ)哪(nǎㄋㄚˇ)天(tiānㄊㄧㄢ)坐飛機(zuòㄗㄨㄛˋfēiㄈㄟjīㄐㄧ)去(qùㄑㄩˋ)中國(Zhōngㄓㄨㄥguóㄍㄨㄛˊ)。我們(Wǒㄨㄛˇmen˙ㄇㄣ)想(xiǎngㄒㄧㄤˇ)去(qùㄑㄩˋ)看看(kànㄎㄢˋkan˙ㄎㄢ)你(nǐㄋㄧˇ)。”安娜(Ānㄢnàㄋㄚˋ)來(láiㄌㄞˊ)中國(Zhōngㄓㄨㄥguóㄍㄨㄛˊ)後(hòuㄏㄡˋ)，還(háiㄏㄞˊ)沒(méiㄇㄟˊ)見(jiànㄐㄧㄢˋ)過(guo˙ㄍㄨㄛ)家人(jiāㄐㄧㄚrénㄖㄣˊ)。聽説(Tīngㄊㄧㄥshuōㄕㄨㄛ)她們(tāㄊㄚmen˙ㄇㄣ)要(yàoㄧㄠˋ)來(láiㄌㄞˊ)，她(tāㄊㄚ)高興地説(gāoㄍㄠxìngㄒㄧㄥˋde˙ㄉㄜshuōㄕㄨㄛ)：“太好了(tàiㄊㄞˋhǎoㄏㄠˇle˙ㄌㄜ)！我(Wǒㄨㄛˇ)想(xiǎngㄒㄧㄤˇ)你們(nǐㄋㄧˇmen˙ㄇㄣ)了(le˙ㄌㄜ)。”姐姐(Jiěㄐㄧㄝˇjie˙ㄐㄧㄝ)説(shuōㄕㄨㄛ)：“我(wǒㄨㄛˇ)也(yěㄧㄝˇ)想(xiǎngㄒㄧㄤˇ)你(nǐㄋㄧˇ)。這邊(Zhèㄓㄜˋbiānㄅㄧㄢ)晚上(wǎnㄨㄢˇshang˙ㄕㄤ)九(jiǔㄐㄧㄡˇ)點(diǎnㄉㄧㄢˇ)了(le˙ㄌㄜ)，我(wǒㄨㄛˇ)要(yàoㄧㄠˋ)睡覺(shuìㄕㄨㄟˋjiàoㄐㄧㄠˋ)了(le˙ㄌㄜ)。再見(Zàiㄗㄞˋjiànㄐㄧㄢˋ)。”

English

Her sister says, “Everything’s fine. Our younger sister and I are working out which day to fly to China. We want to come and see you.” Anna hasn’t seen any of her family since coming to China. When she hears they’re coming, she says happily, “That’s wonderful! I miss you both.” Her sister says, “I miss you too. It’s nine at night here now. I’m going to bed. Bye.”

4 questions on the text.

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