day 12the exam is coming
unit 3 · school, health & weatherthe exam is coming
Say what’s about to happen, what has already happened, and what happens the moment something else does.
today’s words
- 考 kǎo · to take a test; to test
- 考试 kǎoshì · exam; to take an exam
- 准备 zhǔnbèi · to prepare; to get ready
- 开始 kāishǐ · to start, to begin
- 记得 jìde · to remember
- 忘 wàng · to forget
- 快要 kuàiyào · about to; soon
- 已经 yǐjīng · already
- 时 shí · time; when (in …时)
sentences
- 快要考试了。 · The exam is coming up soon.
- 下星期一我们就要考汉语了。 · We have our Chinese exam next Monday.
- 我已经准备好了。 · I’m ready now.
- 考试九点开始。 · The exam starts at nine.
- 我一看书就想睡觉。 · The moment I open a book, I want to sleep.