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Our community centre opened a new help desk last month.我们社区中心上个月开设了一个新的咨询台。 A young man named Omar came in to finish his registration.一个叫奥马尔的年轻人来这里办完了他的登记手续。 He is a refugee from a small town near the coast.他是一名来自海边一个小镇的难民。 He used to do computer chip testing in his old city.他以前在原来的城市做电脑芯片测试工作。 Now he comes to the centre regularly, three mornings a week.现在他每周三个上午定期来这个中心。

The staff help him learn the rules that regulate small shops here.工作人员帮他了解管理这里小店铺的规定。 Last week he joined a virtual class on line for new shop owners.上周他参加了一个面向新店主的线上虚拟课程。 The city also held a ballot to choose new members for the housing board.市里还举行了一次投票,选举住房委员会的新成员。 Omar voted for the first time, and he felt faint after standing so long.奥马尔第一次投票;他站得太久,感到有些头晕。 A retired judge came to explain how a court may convict a person.一位退休法官来讲解法庭如何判定一个人有罪。

Three speakers spoke in succession about jobs and safety.三位发言人接连讲了工作和安全方面的内容。 Omar took notes and asked many small, careful questions.奥马尔做了笔记,还问了许多细小而仔细的问题。 He says the city is a hard place, but people here are kind.他说这座城市很难,但这里的人很善良。

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