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The majority of families on our street agreed to repair it.我们这条街上「大多数」家庭都同意把它修一修。 A major road project kept cars out for six weeks.一场「重大的」道路施工让汽车六个星期都进不来。 Shops closed, and daily life became hard.店铺关了门，日常生活变得困难。 Still, most people said the work was worth it.不过大多数人还是说，这活儿值得。

Old Mr. Chen always wore a blue coat on his walk.老陈先生散步时总穿着一件蓝色的外套。 He had lived there for forty years.他在那里住了四十年。 So he began to send letters to the town office.于是他开始给镇上的办事处「寄」信。 He asked them to allow people to enter by one small path.他请他们「允许」人们从一条小路上「进入」。

The office said no, but he would continue to write each week.办事处一开始拒绝了，但他还是每周「继续」写信。 The noise of the work was continuous for two months.施工的噪声「持续不断」地响了两个月。 His letters gave the street a continuity that others joined.他的信让这条街有了一种「连续性」，别人也加入了进来。 At last the office allowed a narrow path beside the wall.最后办事处「允许」在墙边留出一条窄路。

Now the road is open, and farmers sell fresh vegetables there.现在路通了，农民在那里卖「新鲜」的蔬菜。 A small museum shows an old gun from long ago.一个小博物馆里展着一把很久以前的旧「枪」。 Mr. Chen still walks by in that coat, watching the new shops.陈先生还是穿着那件外套从这里走过，看着那些新店铺。 He says a street can change and keep its story.他说，一条街可以变，也能留住自己的故事。