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My neighbor Anna moved to our street from London two years ago.我的「邻居」安娜两年前从伦敦搬到我们这条街。 Her neighbour, an old man called Tom, welcomed her with a cake.她的「邻居」，一位叫汤姆的老人，用一块蛋糕欢迎她。 They soon became friends, although their English was not the same.他们很快成了「朋友」，尽管他们的英语并不完全相同。 Anna wrote color, and Tom wrote colour.安娜写「颜色」时用美式拼法，汤姆用英式拼法。

The whole neighborhood noticed their small language games.整个「社区」都注意到了他们那些小小的语言游戏。 Children in the neighbourhood asked them to spell words again and again.这个「街区」的孩子们一遍遍请他们拼写单词。 Everyone learned that both answers could be right.大家明白了，两种写法都可能是「对的」。

One evening they held a spelling night in the yard.一天晚上，他们在院子里办了一场拼写之夜。 Anna read American words, and Tom read British ones.安娜读美式单词，汤姆读英式单词。 The winner was a young girl who knew both forms.获胜的是一个两种写法都懂的年轻女孩。 She said the difference was not a problem but a gift.她说这种差异不是问题，而是一份「礼物」。

Now our street has a small club for language lovers.现在我们的街上有了一个语言爱好者的小俱乐部。 Every neighbor and every neighbour is welcome there.每一位「邻居」和「街坊」在那里都受欢迎。 Anna says the best way to learn is to talk with people near you.安娜说，最好的学习方式就是和身边的人交谈。