Watching Trains at the Station
ElementaryTransportation
A father and his young son stand at the station watching trains come and go, talking about how fast they run.
M
MingmingB
BabaM
爸爸，你看，火车来了！
Bàba, nǐ kàn, huǒchē lái le!
Dad, look, the train is coming!
B
对，它跑得真快。
Duì, tā pǎo de zhēn kuài.
Yes, it runs really fast.
M
它比汽车快吗？
Tā bǐ qìchē kuài ma?
Is it faster than a car?
B
当然，火车快多了。
Dāngrán, huǒchē kuài duō le.
Of course, the train is much faster.
M
它一个小时能跑多远？
Tā yí ge xiǎoshí néng pǎo duō yuǎn?
How far can it run in one hour?
B
很远，能跑三百公里呢。
Hěn yuǎn, néng pǎo sānbǎi gōnglǐ ne.
Very far, it can run three hundred kilometers.
M
哇，太快了！我也想坐。
Wā, tài kuài le! Wǒ yě xiǎng zuò.
Wow, so fast! I want to ride it too.
B
好，下次我们一起坐火车。
Hǎo, xià cì wǒmen yìqǐ zuò huǒchē.
Okay, next time let's ride the train together.