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  5. day 122

day 122departures

unit 19 · on the road

    departures

    Talk about flights, passengers and destinations, and say “to this day” with 至今.

    today’s words

    • 機票 jīpiào · plane ticket
    • 進入 jìnrù · enter, go into
    • 外地 wàidì · another place, out of town
    • 乘客 chéngkè · passenger
    • 道路 dàolù · road, way
    • 目的地 mùdìdì · destination
    • 入 rù · enter, go in
    • 國籍 guójí · nationality
    • 老家 lǎojiā · home town, family home
    • 錯過 cuòguò · miss (a chance, a train)
    • 前方 qiánfāng · ahead, in front
    • 外出 wàichū · go out
    • 導遊 dǎoyóu · tour guide
    • 至今 zhìjīn · to this day, until now
    • 臨時 línshí · temporary; at the last minute
    • 模糊 móhú · blurry, unclear
    • 批 pī · batch, group (measure word)
    • 全面 quánmiàn · complete, all-round

    sentences

    • 第一次坐飛機的感覺,我至今還記得。 · I still remember how my first flight felt.
    • 這家老店開了五十年,至今還在。 · This old shop opened fifty years ago, and it’s still here today.
    • 暑假的機票很貴,最好早一點買。 · Plane tickets in the summer holidays are expensive: you’d better buy them early.
    • 我臨時有事,今天晚上不能去了。 · Something’s come up, so I can’t make it tonight.
    • 照片太模糊了,看不清楚是誰。 · The photo is too blurry: you can’t tell who it is.