Reading N2–N1 · Lesson 8 · N2

A short story: the station on a rainy day

どうやって謝あやまろうかと考かんがえているところに、足音あしおとが近ちかづいてきた。

After a fight with her sister, Chinatsu won’t leave a small station in the rain. Unspoken feelings; 「〜かけ」「〜まま」「〜ところに」.

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In this lesson

  1. 01The text
  2. 02Vocabulary
  3. 03Key sentences
  4. 04How to read a short story

Practice

  • Did you understand?
  • Feelings, main point and demonstratives
  • True or false
  • The order of events
  • Match the words to their meanings
  • Choose the right expression

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