学校から駅まで、まっすぐ五分歩きます。大きい銀行の前を右に曲がると、左に郵便局があります。郵便局の後ろが駅です。雨の日は、学校の前からバスに乗ることもできます。バスなら二分です。
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読解 🚉 City 文章 NO. 21 3 questions
駅までの道
Road to the station
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Directions: draw an arrow following the verb (歩く・曲がる) and then attach a location landmark (前・左・後ろ).
Passage
- CONTENT銀行の前で、どちらに曲がりますか。
Explanation: The second sentence clearly states 「右に曲がる」.
- KEY WORD「まっすぐ」の意味は何ですか。
Explanation: This word appears in the article. Compare it with the context and reading 「まっすぐ」.
- INFERENCE駅は郵便局のどこですか。
Explanation: The noun phrase 「郵便局の後ろ」 identifies the station location.
Key words
- まっすぐ straight
- 曲がる turn
- 銀行 bank
- 郵便局 post office
- 後ろ behind
Grammar
N の 前 / 後ろ before/after N
Determine position using landmark N. Read carefully the anterior–posterior dimension.
Vる と when/if V then
Describe a natural result or a familiar process.
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From school to station, go straight for 5 minutes. Turn right in front of the big bank and there is a post office on the left. Behind the post office is the station. On rainy days, you can also catch the bus in front of the school. The bus ride takes 2 minutes.