早上的飞机

The Early Flight

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明天早上七点的飞机。

Míngtiān zǎoshang qī diǎn de fēijī.

The flight is at seven tomorrow morning.

我要五点就起床。

Wǒ yào wǔ diǎn jiù qǐchuáng.

I have to get up at five.

晚上我怎么也睡不着。

Wǎnshang wǒ zěnme yě shuì bù zháo.

At night I could not fall asleep no matter what.

我怕去机场会迟到。

Wǒ pà qù jīchǎng huì chídào.

I was afraid of arriving late at the airport.

早上五点半,我起床了。

Zǎoshang wǔ diǎn bàn, wǒ qǐchuáng le.

At half past five in the morning, I got up.

我打车去了机场。

Wǒ dǎchē qù le jīchǎng.

I took a taxi to the airport.

检票以后,我上了飞机。

Jiǎnpiào yǐhòu, wǒ shàng le fēijī.

After the ticket check, I got on the plane.

可是飞机晚点了。

Kěshì fēijī wǎndiǎn le.

But the flight was delayed.

我坐在飞机里等了一会儿。

Wǒ zuò zài fēijī lǐ děng le yíhuìr.

I sat in the plane and waited for a while.

我不怕了,时间还很多。

Wǒ bú pà le, shíjiān hái hěn duō.

I was not afraid anymore, and there was plenty of time.

Did you catch it?

3 quick questions

When is the flight?

Why could he not sleep?

What happened on the plane?

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