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Stepping Stones Lesson Four


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Exercises

1. Translate the following phrases into English:

a.  老人把两座山挖走了。



b.  山上的人听了,就高兴了。



c.  我的儿子长高了。



d.  他决定上山。



e.  让儿子回家。



f.  一定会有山移走的一天。

 


2. Translate the following sentences from English to Chinese:

a.  An old man dug away the mountain.



b.  Gods in Heaven do not listen to people.



c.  The God laughed at the old man.



d.  His grandson grew taller.



e.  He told his grandson to dig away the mountain.



f.  There will be a day when the mountain has been moved.



If you can complete these exercises, congratulations! You are well on your way to mastering the most commonly used characters in Chinese. Once you're ready for more, come back and try Lesson 5!