A: Hi, Liu Ming! How do you usually get to school?
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A: By boat? That must be more fun than taking a bus. ?
B: I live in the countryside (农村), and a river is between my home and our school.
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B: It's about 5 kilometers.
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B: It takes around half an hour. ?
A: By bus. My home is far from school, but it takes only ten minutes.