纪念日Memorial Day
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星期六是雾河镇的纪念日。十五年前,镇上下了一场很大的雨,河水进了很多房子。
现在,大家在广场上放花,也听镇长说话。镇长说:“那一天很可怕,但是我们一起保护了这个镇。”
小雨和陈可站在人群里。阿明买了三个热包子。
陈可问:“为什么没有人住在河的另一边?”
王老师说:“那里以前有很多房子。以后你们会知道更多。”
Vocabulary
- 纪念日memorial day
- 广场square
- 河水river water
- 保护protect
- 另一边the other side
Grammar
事件量词“场”与过去时间
Action Measure Word '场' for Weather/Events
Time + 下了一场 + Adjective + 的雨
'场' (cháng) acts as the measure word for weather episodes, downpours, or prolonged events.
十五年前,镇上下了一场很大的雨。
Questions
- 纪念日是什么时候?
- 大家在广场上做什么?
- 河的另一边以前有什么?
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