Laowai · Student sheet · Elementary

A rainy Saturday

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Name: ____________________Date: ____________________

1. Read the story

Read the story and underline words you want to check.

星期六,我们本来想去公园。

可是早上一直在下雨。

因为雨很大,所以我们决定去博物馆。

我们先在家吃早饭,再坐地铁过去。

朋友说:“我以前没来过这里。”

虽然外面在下雨,但是我们玩得很开心。

2. Check your understanding

Answer in English or Chinese. Find a phrase in the story that supports each answer.

  1. Where had the friends originally planned to go?
  2. Why do they choose the museum instead?
  3. What do they do before taking the subway?

3. Recall the vocabulary

Say the word, then write its meaning in this story.
ChinesePinyinMeaning
本来běnlái________________
公园gōngyuán________________
决定juédìng________________
博物馆bówùguǎn________________
地铁dìtiě________________
开心kāixīn________________

4. Write a sentence

Write two things you do in order. Use 先…再….

Original Laowai reading and activity · laowaiapp.com/teachers/a-rainy-day-plan/
Permission to copy for your own study or teaching with this credit retained. Difficulty is editorial guidance, not an official HSK placement.