新東方英語口語開口篇 Lesson 23:three Neighborhood 鄰里

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Lesson Twenty-three Neighborhood 鄰里
    I have lived at 24 University Street for 20 years.
    我在大學(xué)街24號住了20年了。
    Where do you live?
    district municipality
    24 University Street Chaoyang District Beijing municipality
    China
    He lives at 10 Downing Street.
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    Great changes have taken place in the neighborhood for the past decade.
    過去十年里小區(qū)發(fā)生了巨大的變化。
    decade 十年
    century 百年
    millennium 千年
    something take place in somewhere
    A robbery took place in the corner of the street.
    Ever since China adopted the refomp3 and opening up policy great changes have taken place all around China.
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    There used to be a mom-and-papa store on the corner.
    過去街角有個夫妻小賣部。
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    Now it is replaced by a supemp3arket.
    現(xiàn)在已經(jīng)被一家超市取代了。
    A replace B
    He replaces his team member.
    Now a supemp3arket replaced the mom-and-papa store.
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    There are clinics, schools and other services in this community.
    這個社區(qū)里有診所、學(xué)校和其他服務(wù)設(shè)施。
    services = facility
    neighborhood community 社區(qū)
    neighboring country 鄰邦 China town
    clinics dentist's
    school primary school middle school
    community college kindergarten
    movie theater church
    community garden convenient store
    around the clock store laundry bakery
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    Lots of evergreen trees have been planted along the roads.
    街道兩邊種了很多常青樹。
    pine 松樹
    cypress 柏樹
    holly 冬青
    deciduous trees 落葉樹
    larch 落葉松
    poplar tree 楊樹
    Chinese scholar tree 槐樹
    gingko 銀杏樹
    birch 白樺樹
    oak 橡樹
    linden 椴木
    willow 柳樹
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    They are setting up a 20-story tower building up the street.
    他們正在街邊建起一棟20層的塔樓。
    Kuala Lumpur 吉隆坡
    Petronas Twins Tower
    Chicago 芝加哥
    The Sears Tower
    slab-type building 板樓
    high-rise building 高層
    skyscraper 摩天大樓
    low-rise building
    set up a building
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    Mr. Wyatt is my neighbor. We live on the same street.
    Wyatt先生是我的鄰居。我們住在一條街上。
    live on the Downing Street
    live at 10 Downing Street
    We live on the same block.
    We live in the same building.
    We live on the same floor.
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    The apartment next door has been vacant for a long time.
    我隔壁的公寓已經(jīng)空了好久了。
    house = building + yard
    town house
    apartment 公寓
    condominium 公寓
    vacant adj.
    vacancy n.
    There is a vacancy in this company.
    vacuum cleaner 真空吸塵器
    next door neighbor
    He is my next boor neighbor.
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    My neighbors would drop in on me from time to time.
    鄰居們經(jīng)常到我家串串門。
    drop in on sb = visit sb
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    Kevin has a green thumb. His garden is a sea of flowers.
    Kevin擅長園藝。他的花園鮮花怒放。
    He has a green thumb.
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    Mrs. Cooper is very hospitable and always keeps her house open.
    Cooper太太非常熱情好客。
    keep one‘s door open
    He‘s pleasant to be around.
    My neighbors are very congenial.
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    My neighbors would take care of our house if we take a vacation out.
    我們出去度假時鄰居們幫我們照看房子。
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    The kids in the neighborhood always jump across the fence into his garden.
    鄰居家的孩子經(jīng)常跳過籬笆到他家花園來。
    pick up flowers = pluck flowers
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    Jackie is a hi-fi junkie and always keeps his stereo on as loud as possible.
    Jackie是個發(fā)燒友,總是把音響調(diào)到。
    You are a TV junkie.
    You are a coke junkie.
    You are a computer junkie.
    community
    the intellectual community
    the business community
    the international community
    Better a neighbor that is near than a brother far off.
    遠親不如近鄰。