How common it is
课文 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
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Pronunciation focus
Say kèwén slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
课文是指课本中的文章或内容。孩子们在学习时，会阅读课文来理解知识。
kèwén shì zhǐ kēběn zhōng de wénzhāng huò nèiróng. Hànzéi zài xuéxí shí, huì yuè dú kèwén lái rěndì zhī识。
课文 refers to the articles or content in textbooks. Children read the text when they are learning to understand knowledge.
Context note
课文通常出现在教科书中，老师会讲解课文中的内容帮助学生理解知识点。
kèwén tōngcháng chūxiàn jìékēshū zhōng, lǎoshī huì jiǎngjiě kèwén zhōng de nèiróng bāngzhù xuésheng rěndì zhī识。
课文 usually appears in textbooks. Teachers explain the content of the text to help students understand the key points.
5 examples
这是一篇有趣的课文。
zhè shì yì piān yǒu qù de kè wén。
This is an interesting text.
老师布置了这篇课文的作业。
lǎo shī bù zhì le zhè piān kè wén de zuò yè。
The teacher assigned this text as homework.
我们学习了这篇课文。
wǒ men xué xí le zhè piān kè wén。
We learned this text.
这篇课文讲述了中国的历史。
zhè piān kè wén jiǎng shù le zhōng guó de lì shǐ。
This text tells the history of China.
课文中的故事很吸引人。
kè wén zhōng de gù shì hěn xī yǐn rén。
The story in the text is very engaging.
5 mini stories
老师给我们讲了这篇课文的故事。我们都很喜欢听。
lǎo shī gěi wǒ men jiǎng le zhè piān kè wén de gù shì。 wǒ men dōu hěn xǐ huan tīng。
The teacher told us the story in this text. We all really liked listening.
妈妈让我读这篇课文，因为我需要复习。
mā ma ràng wǒ dú zhè piān kè wén， yīn wèi wǒ xū yào fù xí。
Mom asked me to read this text because I needed to review.
这篇课文让我学到了很多知识。
zhè piān kè wén ràng wǒ xué dào le hěn duō zhī shi。
This text taught me a lot of knowledge.
我们班的同学都喜欢这篇课文。
wǒ men bān de tóng xué dōu xǐ huan zhè piān kè wén。
All the students in our class like this text.
这篇课文帮助我理解了这个概念。
zhè piān kè wén bāng zhù wǒ lǐ jiě le zhè ge gài niàn。
This text helped me understand this concept.