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Our small town had one cinema, and every shop showed the same advertisement.我们的小镇上只有一家电影院，每家店都挂着同样的「广告」。 The owner did not know how to advertise on the internet.老板不知道怎样在网上「做广告」。 Last year the town asked him to appoint a young professional as manager.去年，镇上请他来「任命」一位年轻的「专业人士」当经理。 The appointment was not easy, because many people wanted the job.这次「任命」并不容易，因为很多人都想要这份工作。

The new manager made the seats more comfortable.新经理把座位弄得更「舒适」了。 For real comfort, she put soft lights along the wall.为了真正的「舒适」，她沿着墙装了柔和的灯。 She wanted people to concentrate on the film, not on their phones.她希望人们把注意力「集中」在电影上，而不是手机上。 She wanted everyone to concentrate on the film, not on their phones.她希望大家把注意力「集中」在电影上，而不是手机上。

On the first night we were afraid she would disappoint us.第一天晚上，我们担心她会让我们「失望」。 But she had international plans for music, games, and old films.但她有「国际的」安排：音乐、游戏和老电影。 Students came to study there in the afternoon.学生们下午来这里学习。 Slowly, the cinema became a warm place for the whole town.慢慢地，电影院成了全镇人温暖的地方。

My father still works there, and he says the change is great.我父亲还在那里工作，他说这个变化很好。 He can see how one small decision can move a whole town.他能看出一个小的决定怎样改变整个小镇。 The cinema did not close; it found a new life.电影院没有关门，它找到了新的生活。