社交生活篇：拜访邻居（5）

A: Did¹ you just move here?

B: Yes, I just moved here.

A: Do you like it here so far?

B: I love it here.

A: Where did you come from?

B: I came² from El Salvador.

A: Why’d you move?

B: I want to make a life³ for myself⁴.

A: Is that hard to do there?

B: It’s harder to make a good life there.

A: So, was⁵ it easy for you to leave?

B: It wasn’t easy, but things will work out better for me here.

 

A:你刚搬到这里来吗？

B:是的，我刚搬到这里。

A:到目前为止你喜欢这里吗？

B:我喜欢这里。

A:你从哪里来？

B:我来自萨尔瓦多。

A:你为什么搬家？

B:我想为自己创造一种生活。

A:那很难做到吗？

B:在那里很难过上好日子。

A:那么，你离开容易吗？

B:这不容易，但我在这里会过得更好。

1 did   

v.动词do的过去式

参考例句：

• How many goals did you score in the last game?上一场比赛你们进了几个球？
• Why did you choose basketball in the first place?你为何首先选择篮球呢？

2 came   

v.动词come的过去式

参考例句：

• I was surprised why he came here so early.他为什么那么早到这里，我很惊奇。
• The doctor came in time to save his life.医生及时来抢救他的生命。

3 life   

n.生活；生命

参考例句：

• The doctor came in time to save his life.医生及时来抢救他的生命。
• At last he knew the meaning of life.终于，他知道了生命的意义。

4 myself   

pron.我自己

参考例句：

• Should I do it myself?我应该自己做吗？
• I woke up to find myself in the hospital.我醒来发现自己在医院里。

5 was   

v.(is,am的过去式)是，在

参考例句：

• He said he was right.他说他是正确的。
• He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。