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开始练这一级 →My neighbor runs a small coffee shop on the ground floor of our building.我的邻居在我们楼的一层开了一家小咖啡店。 The shop has a few tables inside and two more on the wooden deck outside.店里有几张桌子，外面木制露台上还有两张。 Last month someone tried an assault on the shop door late at night.上个月深夜有人试图袭击店门。 The owner called the police, and a magistrate came to the neighborhood the next day.店主报了警，第二天一位地方法官来到了这个社区。
Several people had to testify about what they saw that night.有几个人必须就那晚看到的情况作证。 The police asked my neighbor to keep the shop closed for two days.警察让我邻居把店关两天。 He was worried, because his monthly turnover is not large.他很担心，因为他每月的营业额并不大。 He did not lose his nerve, and he opened again on Monday morning.他并没有失去勇气，周一早上又开门了。 Nevertheless, he added a camera above the door and a stronger lock.尽管如此，他还是门上又加了一个摄像头和一把更结实的锁。
His acceptance of help from other shop owners surprised me.他对其他店主帮助的接受让我很意外。 They took turns watching the street in the evening.他们轮流在傍晚照看这条街。 Now the whole neighborhood feels safer than before.现在整个社区感觉比以前更安全了。 The magistrate thanked the people who came to speak in court.地方法官感谢了那些到法庭发言的人。 My neighbor gave free coffee to everyone who helped him.我邻居给每个帮过他的人都送了免费咖啡。 He told me that a good neighborhood is worth more than money.他告诉我，一个好的社区比钱更值钱。
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