Can you tell me how to get to the railroad station?
你能告诉我怎样去火车站吗?
That was clever the way you worked out your problem.
那是解决你的问题的好办法。
For example, you might pick up a travel book and read a few pages before going to sleep. It is enough to dip into it and read bits here and there. In a word, this is tasting.