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1、LifeTalk生活聊吧-口语版08年10月号2008-9-25推荐栏目:LifeTalk生活聊吧推荐理由:想知道外国人眼中的中国是怎样的吗?跟MARK一起来感受老外在中国的酸甜苦辣吧~(老外在中国策划的第二波将在《口语版》2008年11月号隆重登场,敬请关注!)WonderfulLifeinChina—TheFirstComing老外在中国——初来乍到 激动人心的北京奥运已经完满地拉下了帷幕,但那一声声“WelcometoBeijing;welcometoChina”的盛情邀请还回响在耳畔。我们相信有越
2、来越多的外国人会来到开放、文明、现代的中国,在这里继续他们精彩的学习、工作和生活。来自Australia的Mark就是他们中的一员。从这一期开始,让我们一起走进Mark在中国丰富多彩的生活。Part1AFirstImpression第一眼印象 Mark将要在中国度过他几年的学习生活,他对中国的第一印象如何呢?一切的一切对他来说都太新鲜了,反差太大了。不管怎样,即来之则安之,一切从零开始吧!Mark:Hey,Pam!Whoa,Ican’tbelieveI’mhere.Pam:Howareyou?It’s
3、beensuchalongtimesinceI’veseenyou.WhowouldhavethoughtwewouldendupinChinatogether?Mark:Tellmeaboutit.①NeverinamillionyearswouldIhavethoughtIwouldbehere.②It’ssuchaspin-out.Pam:Howwasyourflight?Whattimedidyougetin?Mark:Itwasareallygoodflight.Igotinyesterdaymor
4、ning,soIhavehadabrieflookaround,butstillhavealotofexploringtodo.It’sallabitsurreal.Pam:Yeah,IrememberwhenIfirstgothere.Thefirstfewdaysareverydream-like.③Ittakesawhileforeverythingtogrowonyou.④Givemeablow-by-blowofyourfirst24hours.Mark:It’ssuchaneye-openerco
5、mparedtoWesternculture.Therearesomanycontrasts.TheChinesepeopleseemquitereservedandmodest,yetatthesametimetheycanbeveryoutgoing.Pam:That’strue.Ittakesawhileforthemtoopenup,butaftertheywarmtoyou,theywillgooutoftheirwaytohelpyou.Mark:Myfirstinteractionwithalo
6、calwaswhenImetMr.Huang,myboss’shusband,attheairport.Ipickedupmyluggagethenheadedfortheexit,andtherewasthislittlemanholdingasignwithmynameonit.Pam:Ha,howcute!Mark:Hewavedmeoverandtookmybags,thentookmetothevan.Thenwedroveforabouttwohourstillwegothere.Wedidn’t
7、speakawordthewholetime.Pam:HemighthavebeentooshytospeakEnglish.Mark:Iguessso.Well,itwasagoodthinghedidn’tspeakanyChinese:Idon’tknowoneword!Pam:Seriously?“NiHao”,“XieXie”?Mark:Nope,Ihavenoideawhatyoujustsaid.Pam:Wow.OK,youneedtostudythebasicsassoonaspossible
8、.Whatdidyouthinkofthesightsonthedrivefromtheairport?Mark:Itwastrulybreathtaking;unlikeanythingyouwouldseebackhome.Ricefields,animalsroamingaround,threepeoplesqueezedonanoldmotorbike,anoldmanpullingacar