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2015年09月04日 英国大使馆文化教育处



Fausto Ruiz got off the boat at the port of the city where he had been born fifty years ago, and to which he had not returned for twenty years.


Fausto Ruiz在他50年前出生的城市的港口下了船,他已经20年没有回到这里过了。




He walked along the seafront, surprised by how much his hometown had changed, and also by how much of it he could still recognise.


他沿着海岸走着,对于他家乡的变化感到非常惊奇,也惊叹于他还能认出这么多。




There were lots of new buildings up on the hills around the city now, buildings which he didn’t recognise.


现在,在城市周围的山上建了很多新的楼房,这些他都没见过。




Yet many of the old buildings along the sea were exactly the same as he recognised them, although many of the old shops he remembered were there no more.


但是很多河边的老房子却和他记忆中一样,一点没变,尽管很多店铺都已经不在了。


单词回顾

Port 港口

Seafront 沿海、海岸

Hometown 家乡

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