Xiao Ming is a Student (HSK 2)

Xiao Ming is a student whose daily routine revolves around school, family, and friends.

Mandarin

小明是一名学生

小明是一名学生。他每天早上七点起床，吃早饭，然后骑自行车去学校。学校离他家不远，只有两公里。他喜欢学习汉语、数学和音乐。放学后，他回家做作业。晚上，他和家人一起吃晚饭，然后看电视。他很喜欢周末，因为可以和朋友一起去公园玩。

Multiple Choice Questions

English Translation

Xiao Ming is a Student

Xiao Ming is a student. He wakes up at seven o’clock every morning, has breakfast, and then rides his bicycle to school. The school is not far from his house, only two kilometers. He likes studying Chinese, math, and music. After school, he goes home to do his homework. In the evening, he has dinner with his family and then watches TV. He loves weekends because he can go to the park with his friends.

Vocabulary

Chinese	Pinyin	English
小明	Xiǎo Míng	(name) Xiao Ming
是	shì	to be
一名	yì míng	one (measure word for professions)
学生	xuéshēng	student
他	tā	he, him
每天	měitiān	every day
早上	zǎoshang	morning
七点	qī diǎn	seven o’clock
起床	qǐchuáng	to get up
吃	chī	to eat
早饭	zǎofàn	breakfast
然后	ránhòu	then; after that
骑	qí	to ride
自行车	zìxíngchē	bicycle
去	qù	to go
学校	xuéxiào	school
离	lí	away from
他家	tā jiā	his home
不远	bù yuǎn	not far
只有	zhǐ yǒu	only have / just
两公里	liǎng gōnglǐ	two kilometers
喜欢	xǐhuan	to like
学习	xuéxí	to study
汉语	Hànyǔ	Chinese (language)
数学	shùxué	mathematics
音乐	yīnyuè	music
放学	fàngxué	finish school / after school
后	hòu	after
回家	huí jiā	to go home
做作业	zuò zuòyè	to do homework
晚上	wǎnshang	evening
和	hé	and (with)
家人	jiārén	family members
一起	yìqǐ	together
吃晚饭	chī wǎnfàn	to eat dinner
看电视	kàn diànshì	to watch TV
很	hěn	very
喜欢	xǐhuan	to like (repeated word)
周末	zhōumò	weekend
因为	yīnwèi	because
可以	kěyǐ	can; may
朋友	péngyǒu	friend
去	qù	to go (repeated word)
公园	gōngyuán	park
玩	wán	to play; to have fun