HSK 1 Chinese reading practice

我的早上

wǒ de zǎo shang

My Morning

A hungry rooster wakes a child early—and receives a small breakfast and a thank-you in return.

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公鸡 and 母鸡

公鸡 means “rooster,” while 母鸡 means “hen.” Chinese often places 公 or 母 before an animal name when its sex is relevant.

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Answer three questions without looking at the English translation.

01早上谁叫“我”起床?
02大公鸡想吃什么?
03“我”请大公鸡明天做什么?
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