I arrived last Tuesday.

　　我上周二到的。

　　A When did you come to Beijing?

　　A 你什么时候来的北京？

　　B I came last week. I arrived last Tuesday.

　　B 我上周来的。我上周二到的。

　　A So you’ve only been here 5 or 6 days?

　　A 那么说你刚到5、6天？

　　B Yes, about a week. But I’m going to stay for a month.

　　B 是的，差不多一周。但是我打算住上一个月。

　　A Did you fly from the States?

　　A 你是从美国坐飞机来的吗？

　　B Yes, I did. It was a long flight.

　　B 是的，我是。那是很长的旅程。

　　Notes 注释

　　1 When you ask about something in the past, you usually use did / did in your question, e.g.: When did you come to Beijing? / When did you come to Beijing?; Did you fly from the States? / Did you fly from the States?

　　当你谈论过去的某件事时通常在问句中用did 来帮助提问，例如：When did you come to Beijing? /你什么时候来的北京?；Did you fly from the States? /你是从美国坐飞机来的吗？

　　2 In an answer to a question about the past, you use the past form of the verb, e.g.: I came last week / I came last week; I arrived last Tuesday / I arrived last Tuesday.

　　在回答关于过去的问题时，用动词的过去式，例如：I came last week /我上周来的； I arrived last Tuesday /我上周二到的。

Key phrases and sentences   When did you come to Beijing? I came last week.  I arrived last Tuesday. So you’ve only been here 5 or 6 days? Yes, about a week.  But I’m going to stay for a month. Did you fly from the States? Yes, I did.  It was a long flight.

重要的短语和句子   你什么时候来的北京？   我上周来的。我上周二到的。 那么说你刚到5、6天？   是的，差不多一周。 但是我打算住上一个月。 你是从美国坐飞机来的吗？ 是的，我是。那是很长的旅程。