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How can you ask for directions and check the route?
Use an imagined city route to ask about a destination and check directions.
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莉娜想去博物馆。
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Lina wants to visit a museum.
Lìnà xiǎng qù bówùguǎn.
在车站外面，她向路人问路。
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Outside the station, she asks a passer-by for directions.
Zài chēzhàn wàimiàn, tā xiàng lùrén wèn lù.
路人告诉她直走，然后左转。
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The passer-by tells her to go straight and then turn left.
Lùrén gàosu tā zhí zǒu, ránhòu zuǒ zhuǎn.
博物馆在一座小桥旁边。
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The museum is beside a small bridge.
Bówùguǎn zài yī zuò xiǎo qiáo pángbiān.
莉娜复述路线，因为她想确认自己理解了。
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Lina repeats the directions because she wants to check that she understood.
Lìnà fùshù lùxiàn, yīnwèi tā xiǎng quèrèn zìjǐ lǐjiě le.
这张地图描述的是虚构的小城，不是真实旅行路线。
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This map describes an imagined town, not an actual travel route.
Zhè zhāng dìtú miáoshù de shì xūgòu de xiǎochéng, bù shì zhēnshí lǚxíng lùxiàn.
Where does Lina want to go?
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Lina wants to visit a museum.
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