School · HSK 2

A Morning at the Park

The whole class goes to the park, but the benches and grass are covered in litter. One child rallies everyone to clean it all up.

A Lawn Full of Litter

星期天上午,王老师带全班去玩。

xīngtiānshàngwánglǎoshīdàiquánbāngōngyuánwán

On Sunday morning, Ms. Wang took the whole class to the park.

Xiao Li

我要坐那个!哎,怎么这么啊?

yàozuògeziāizěnmezhèmezānga

I want to sit on that bench! Huh, why is it so dirty?

上有空上也都是纸。

zishàngyǒukōngpíngzicǎoshàngdōushìzhǐ

There were empty bottles on the bench, and the lawn was covered in paper too.

Xiao Qiang

这么漂亮的地方,谁乱扔东西呀?

zhèmepiàoliangdefāngshuíluànrēngdōngya

Such a beautiful spot—who's been throwing trash around here?

Picking It Up Together

Xiao Li

老师,我们一起把它们了吧!

lǎoshīmenmenjiǎnleba

Ms. Wang, let's pick it all up together!

Ms. Wang

好啊。大家小心,放这个袋子里。

hǎoajiāxiǎoxīnpíngzifàngzhègedàizi

Sure. Everyone be careful—put the bottles in this bag.

孩子们弯着腰,一张一张地

háizimenwānzheyāozhāngyizhāngjiǎn

The children bent down and picked it up one piece at a time.

Xiao Qiang

老师你看,我这个袋子快满了!

lǎoshīkànzhègedàizikuàimǎnle

Ms. Wang, look—my bag is almost full!

The Park Is Clean Now

半个小时后,又绿又

bànxiǎoshíhòucǎoyòuyòugānjìng

Half an hour later, the lawn was green and clean again.

Ms. Wang

你们看,现在坐下来多舒服。

menkànxiànzàizuòxiàláiduōshū

Look, everyone—how nice it is to sit down now.

Xiao Li

以后我的,我自己拿回家扔。

hòudepíngzihuíjiārēng

From now on, I'll take my own bottles home to throw away.

大家坐在上,笑着吃东西。

jiāzuòzàigānjìngdecǎoshàngxiàozhechīdōng

Everyone sat on the clean grass, laughing and eating.

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