手机
cell phone
HSK 1
Lesson 6 · 你的手机号是多少
What you'll learn
Ask for and read phone numbers, use `想` for plans, and use `怎么` to ask how to go somewhere.
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Listen and Read
Start with phone numbers, then move into where someone wants to go tomorrow and how to get there.
周明
小安，这是我的手机号。
Xiao An, this is my cell phone number.
小安
你的手机号是多少？
What is your cell phone number?
周明
136 7029 4185。
136 7029 4185.
小安
好的。
Okay.
小安
明天你想去哪儿？
Where do you want to go tomorrow?
周明
我想去学校。
I want to go to school.
小安
你怎么去学校？
How do you go to school?
周明
我坐出租车去学校。
I go to school by taxi.
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Core Words
First learn to ask for a phone number and read digits aloud.
电话
phone; telephone call
号
number; date
多少
how many; how much
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Learning Note
Read phone numbers one digit at a time. In phone numbers, 1 is often read as yao.
Read one digit at a time. In phone numbers, 1 is often read as yao.
幺三六，七零二九，四幺八五
136 7029 4185
幺三九，八零五六，七幺二零
139 8056 7120
幺五八，二零四零，九三六幺
158 2040 9361
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Pattern: `你的 + 手机号 + 是 + 多少？`
Use `多少` to ask for a string of numbers, such as a phone number.
你的 + 手机号 + 是 + 多少？
`多少` can ask about numbers. To ask for a phone number, say `你的手机号是多少？` Answer by reading each digit.
你的手机号是多少？
What is your cell phone number?
我的手机号是幺三六，七零二九，四幺八五。
My cell phone number is 136 7029 4185.
你家有多少人？
How many people are in your family?
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Quick Practice
Choose the right question based on the answer.
Answer: `136 7029 4185。`
Which sentence asks for a phone number?
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Core Words
These words help you say `我想去学校`.
明天
tomorrow
去
to go
哪儿
where
想
to want; would like to
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Pattern: `想 + 去 + 地点`
Use `想 + 去 + place` to say where you would like to go.
想 + 去 + 地点
`想` goes before the action and means want to or would like to. In this lesson, use it to say where you want to go.
我想去学校。
I want to go to school.
他想去学校。
He wants to go to school.
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Quick Practice
Put `想` before the action.
Complete the prompt: `A：我______去学校。 B：好。`
Which word completes the sentence for `I want to go to school`?
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Pattern: `坐 + 出租车 + 去 + 地点`
`坐 + transportation + 去` explains how someone goes somewhere.
坐 + 出租车 + 去 + 地点
When someone asks `怎么去`, you can answer with transportation. First remember this sentence: `我坐出租车去学校。`
我坐出租车去学校。
I go to school by taxi.
我们坐出租车去学校。
We go to school by taxi.
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Core Words
For now, remember one way to ask about method and one transportation answer.
怎么
how
坐
to take; to travel by
出租车
taxi
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Pattern: `怎么 + 动作？`
Use `怎么` to ask about method.
怎么 + 动作？
`怎么` goes before the action and asks how to do something. To ask how to go somewhere, say `怎么去？`
你怎么去学校？
How do you go to school?
我坐出租车去学校。
I go to school by taxi.
我们怎么去？
How do we go there?
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Quick Practice
Choose the word for asking about method.
Complete the prompt: `A：我们______去学校？ B：我坐出租车去学校。`
Which word asks `how to go`?
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Learning Note
Practice the most useful questions and answers from this lesson until they feel smooth.
The main goal is asking and answering `你的手机号是多少？`. The extra patterns help you say `我想去学校` and ask `你怎么去学校？`, so you can connect phone numbers with simple plans.
你的手机号是多少？
What is your cell phone number?
我的手机号是幺三六，七零二九，四幺八五。
My cell phone number is 136 7029 4185.
我想去学校。
I want to go to school
你怎么去学校？
How do you go to school?
我坐出租车去学校。
I go to school by taxi