A Rainy Day in the Park (HSK 3)

In this story Xiaoming decided to take a walk in the park.

Mandarin

公园里的雨天

昨天是个晴天，小明决定去公园散步。

他带着他的狗去了那儿。

他们在公园里看到了一只漂亮的鸟，小明拍了照片。

突然，天空变得阴暗，下起了雨。

小明和他的狗跑回家，但他们都被淋湿了。

Multiple Choice Questions

English Translation

A Rainy Day in the Park

Yesterday was a sunny day, and Xiaoming decided to take a walk in the park.

He took his dog with him.

They saw a beautiful bird in the park, and Xiaoming took a photo.

Suddenly, the sky became dark, and it started raining.

Xiaoming and his dog ran back home, but they both got wet.

Vocabulary

Chinese	Pinyin	English
公园	gōngyuán	park
里	lǐ	inside, in
的	de	(possessive particle)
雨天	yǔtiān	rainy day
昨天	zuótiān	yesterday
是	shì	is, was
个	ge	(measure word for general use)
晴天	qíngtiān	sunny day
小明	Xiǎo Míng	(person’s name)
决定	juédìng	decide
去	qù	to go
散步	sànbù	to take a walk
他	tā	he
带着	dàizhe	carrying, bringing
他的	tā de	his
狗	gǒu	dog
去了	qù le	went
那儿	nàr	there
他们	tāmen	they
在	zài	at, in
看到	kàndào	saw
一只	yì zhī	one (measure word for animals)
漂亮	piàoliang	beautiful
鸟	niǎo	bird
拍了照片	pāi le zhàopiàn	took a photo
突然	tūrán	suddenly
天空	tiānkōng	sky
变得	biàndé	become
阴暗	yīn’àn	gloomy, overcast
下起了雨	xià qǐ le yǔ	started to rain
跑回家	pǎo huí jiā	run back home
但	dàn	but
都	dōu	all
被	bèi	(passive marker)
淋湿了	lín shī le	got wet