A Are you from Beijing?

　　A 你是北京人嗎？

　　B Well, I've lived in Beijing for over ten years, but originally I'm from Harbin.

　　B 哦，我在北京已經(jīng)住了10多年了，但是我來自哈爾濱。

　　A Harbin? Where's that?

　　A 哈爾濱？它在哪里？

　　B It's in the north-east of China.

　　B 在中國的東北部。

　　A What's it like?

　　A 它什么樣？

　　B It's a good city. But it's much colder than Beijing. Every year there is a famous ice-festival in Harbin in winter.

　　B 它是個好城市。但是它比北京冷得多。哈爾濱每年冬天都舉行著名的冰雪節(jié)。

　　Notes 注釋

　　1 There are many ways to specify a location or position: you can also use directions, e.g. north-east / north-east; It's in the north-east of China. / It's in the north-east of China; The airport is in the north-east of Beijing. / The airport is in the north-east of Beijing.

　　要指出確切的地點(diǎn)或者位置有很多種方法，你也可以用方向來說明，例如：north-east / 東北(方向)； It's in the north-east of China. / 在中國的東北部； The airport is in the north-east of Beijing. / 機(jī)場在北京的東北部。

　　2 Remember how to ask someone where they come from: Where are you from? / Where are you from? ; Are you from Beijing? / Are you from Beijing?

　　記住怎樣問某人來自哪里：Where are you from? /你是哪里人? ； Are you from Beijing? / 你是北京人嗎？

　　3 You can ask someone a general question about anything (e.g. place, etc) by saying: What's it like? / What's it like?

　　你可以這樣問某人關(guān)于任何事情的一般情況(例如地方等)：What's it like? /它什么樣？

　　Key phrases and sentences
　　重要的短語和句子

　　Are you from Beijing?
　　你是北京人嗎？

　　Well, I've lived in Beijing for over ten years, but originally I'm from Harbin.
　　哦，我在北京已經(jīng)住了10多年了，但是我來自哈爾濱。

　　Harbin?  Where's that?
　　哈爾濱？它在哪里？

　　It's in the north-east of China.
　　在中國的東北部。

　　What's it like?
　　它什么樣？

　　It's a good city. 
　　它是個好城市。

　　But it's much colder than Beijing. 
　　但是它比北京冷得多。

　　Every year there is a famous ice-festival in Harbin in winter.
　　哈爾濱每年冬天都舉行著名的冰雪節(jié)。