HSK 3 Chinese reading practice

手机没电了

shǒu jī méi diàn le

My Phone Died

A dead phone turns a simple trip to the library into a small lesson in asking for help and planning ahead.

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Useful Chinese when your phone dies

The story uses everyday phrases for buses, directions, charging a phone, and asking a stranger or shop worker for help. It is original graded fiction set in contemporary China rather than a traditional tale.

Key vocabulary9 words from this story
Open vocabulary
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Answer three questions without looking at the English translation.

01林安把充电器忘在哪里?
02手机关机后,林安怎样找到了图书馆?
03这件事以后,林安的包里多了什么?
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