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开始练这一级 →Our town sits at the foot of a small hill.我们的小镇坐落在一座小山的「脚下」。 For long the only way up was a narrow path.长期以来,唯一的上山路是一条窄窄的小路。 The town was poor, but people wanted to build something together.小镇很「穷」,但大家想一起做点什么。 A young designer came with a simple design.一位年轻的「设计师」来了,带来一个简单的「设计」。
She drew a stone path that everyone could climb.她画了一条大家都能「爬」的「石头」小路。 People carried stones up from the foot of the hill at dawn.清晨,人们从山脚把「石头」搬上去。 The day was cool, so the work felt easy.那时天还「凉爽」,所以干活不觉得累。 It took a year of hard work to open the path.修了一年,这条小路才开通。
On the first day, everyone came and climbed slowly.第一天,大家都来了,慢慢往上「爬」。 Now many parents take their kids up the hill every day.现在很多家长每天带孩子上山。 A lot of old people walk up for the fresh air.「很多」老人爬上去呼吸新鲜空气。 The path is cool even in summer, until a cloud comes.这条路即使在夏天也是「凉爽」的,直到「云」飘过来。 Her first design was only an idea at first.她最初的那个「设计」起初只是一个想法。
The biggest surprise came on a rainy morning.最大的「意外」发生在一个下雨的早晨。 The town looks different now, and visitors often say so.小镇现在看起来不一样了,来的人也常常这么说。 An experiment like this can change a place a lot, even when people are poor.这样的一次「实验」能大大改变一个地方,即使人们很「穷」。
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