I’ve got a cousin in Manchester.

我在曼彻斯特有一个表弟。

A I’ve also got a cousin in Manchester, England.

A 我在英国的曼彻斯特还有一个表弟。

B Ah, Manchester – home of Manchester United! What does he do?

B 啊，曼彻斯特-曼联队的故乡！他是做什么的？

A He’s studying at the university there. He really likes there.

A 他在那里上大学。他非常喜欢那里。

B I’ve heard that Manchester has a really good Chinatown, like the one in San Francisco.

B 我听说曼彻斯特有一条非常好的唐人街，就像旧金山的那样。

A I think you can find Chinese people all over the world.

A 我想你在世界各地都能看到中国人。

B Well, you should visit your relatives in Canada and England,.

B 哦，你应该去看望加拿大和英国的亲戚。

Notes注释

1If you know something, or someone has told you something before, you can say: I’ve heard that . . / I’ve heard that . . . e.g. I’ve heard Manchester has a really good Chinatown / I’ve heard that Manchester has a really good Chinatown; I’ve heard that Vancouver is a pretty city / I’ve heard that Vancouver is a pretty city.

如果你知道某事，或者某人以前告诉过你某事，你可以说I’ve heard that . . / I’ve我听说 . . .例如I’ve heard Manchester has a really good Chinatown / 我听说曼彻斯特有一条非常好的华人街； I’ve heard that Vancouver is a pretty city /我听说温哥华是一个非常漂亮的城市。

2If you want to describe something which is very general everywhere, you can use the phrase all over . . / all over . . e.g.: You can find Chinese people all over the world / You can find Chinese people all over the world; There was bad weather all over the Beijing region / There was bad weather all over the Beijing region; People eat rice all over India / People eat rice all over India.

如果你想描述某事到处都很普遍，你可以用短语all over . . /到处 . .例如You can find Chinese people all over the world /你在世界各地都可以看到华人； There was bad weather all over the Beijingregion / 北京地区的天气都不好； People eat rice all over India /印度各地的人都吃大米。

Key phrases and sentences

I’ve also got a cousin in Manchester, England.

Ah, Manchester – home of Manchester United!

What does he do?

He’s studying at the university there.

He really likes there.

I’ve heard that Manchester has a really

good Chinatown, like the one in San Francisco.

I think you can find Chinese people all

over the world.

Well, you should visit your relatives in Canada and England.

我在英国的曼彻斯特还有一个表弟。

啊，曼彻斯特-曼联队的故乡！

他是做什么的？

他在那里上大学。

他非常喜欢那个城市。

我听说曼彻斯特有一条非常好的唐人街，就像旧金山的那样。

我想你在世界各地都能看到中国人。

哦，你应该去看望加拿大和英国的亲戚。