be / get hungry 挨饿used to do / be…过去常常…
go to other cities 去其他城市know…well 非常了解…
move houses 搬家in the southern part of…在…的南部
get/be married to sb 与某人结婚since then 从那里起
move two blocks away from…搬到离…两个街区远
change a lot 变化很大over the years 近几年来
turn … into…把…变成…put the waste into the river 向河里排放污物take action to improve the situation 采取措施改善这种情形
in some ways 从某种程度上as often as before 和以前一样频繁
from time to time 不时，偶尔the amazing changes 令人赞叹的变化know little about…对…了解甚少 feel a bit lonely 感到有点孤独
in the past 过去take place 发生
interview sb / have an interview with sb 采访某人
all one’s life 一辈子/ 一生move to / into another flat 搬进另一套公寓over the past century 在过去的一个世纪里living conditions 居住/生活条件
learn more about Beijing’s past and present 了解更多有关北京的过去与现在
return from work 下班回家go / travel abroad 出国
keep in touch with each other 相互联系communicate by email 通过电子邮件沟通make communication easier 使沟通更方便large open spaces 大的开阔地
enjoy a comfortable life 享受舒适的生活get / be used to…(doing)…习惯于…
at primary school 上小学时
narrow and dirty roads 狭窄而脏兮兮的道路
go to… for one’s holiday 去某地度假have / has been to…去过某地
have / has gone to…去某地了have a fantastic time 玩得开心
move at high speed 高速行驶scream through the ride 在整个行程中尖叫hurry to do… / do… in a hurry 匆忙做某事Disney cartoon characters 迪斯尼卡通人物a parade of Disney characters 迪斯尼人物的游行
later in the afternoon 下午晚些时候the best part of the day 一天中最精彩的部分run after…追遂…can’t stop / help doing…忍不住做某事
a couple of key rings 几个钥匙扣at the end of the day 这一天结束时
watch the fireworks 观看烟火during your stay in…你在…逗留期间
take a lot of photos 拍了好多照片attend a meeting 出席会议
play on the sand 在海/沙滩上玩耍invite sb to go for a picnic 邀请某人去野餐Chinese gardens 中国园林places of natural beauty 自然景观seaside cities 海滨城市all year round 一年到头
go.,. in any season 在任何季节去…plans for the May Day holiday 五一假期计划on business 出差take a direct flight…乘坐去…的直达航班delicious seafood 美味的海鲜leave for the airport 动身去机场
in the early morning 清晨three and a half hours 三个半小时
on cold and snowy days 在寒冷下雪的日子during the winter holiday 在寒假期间places of interest 风景名胜