HSK 2 Chinese reading practice

给奶奶打电话

gěi nǎi nai dǎ diàn huà

Calling Grandma

Xiaoyu and her parents call Grandma on her birthday and promise to visit the next day.

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Birthday noodles and cake

On a birthday, Chinese families often eat 长寿面 (longevity noodles) for a long life. Sharing a 生日蛋糕 (birthday cake) over the phone is a warm way to celebrate with family who are far away.

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Answer three questions without looking at the English translation.

01今天是什么日子?
02小雨他们吃了什么?
03明天他们要去哪里?
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