In this lesson you will learn to describe a neighborhood.
课上内容（Lesson）
What is around your home or What is around your neighborhood:
1. Transportation trans.por.ta.tion /,trænspɔr'teʃən/ 交通工具
There are share bycycles, taxis, buses, subway, tuk tuk and cars.
2. Location 位置
At southwest in Jinniu area of Chengdu.
3. Entertainment en.ter.tain.ment /ˌɛntɚ'tenmənt/ n. 娱乐；消遣；款待
There are some KTV in our here
4. Appearance ap.pea.ran.ce /ə'pɪrəns/ n. 外貌，外观；出现，露面
Our apartment isn't high. usual the apartment there are 11 or 13 floor. the build style is so common
5. People
The neighbor between unfamiliar in my area. but see them still say "hello!"
6. Feeling
I feeling is not bad comparatively convenient to life.
# You need rember words
bench n. 长凳
borrow vi. 借用
counter n.柜台
favortie adj. 最喜爱的，中意的
neighborhood n.街区，附近，身边的人
sign n.符号，标志
spree n.狂欢，欢闹 # 注意“p”的浊化
词汇（Key Word ）
global warming 全球变暖 # The Would change warmth
convenient adj. 方便的；[废语]适当的；[口语]近便的；实用的 # inconvenient adj. 不便的；打扰的
foreign /'fɔrən/ country 外国
area 区域
句型（Sentences）
in the northwest area 在西北区域
in the northesat area 在东南区域
in the southwest area 在西南区域
in the southesat area 在东南区域
half past XXX 几点半 such as： half past eight 八点半
XX to XX Such as ： five to eight or Seven fifty-five 七点五十五
a quarter 一刻（十五分钟）
a quarter to eight or Seven forty-fifteen 七点四十五
The parking is inconvenient 停车不方便
Don't walk on the grass.
Don't smoke here.
Buy food in a restaurant.
Don't park here.
P = Peter
M = Michael
M: Come with me,Peter. This is my neighborhood.
P: Wow, there are a lot of shops.
M: Here's my favorite restaurant.
P: It looks nice. I'd like a drink.
M: Ok. Let's get some cola at the counter(柜台)
P: Let's look around some more.
M: Where do you want to go?
P: Let's go to a park.
M: Ok, I know a great park. It's a fun park.
P: Great! I am so happy
(After hanging aroud in the park) 在公园闲逛以后
P: It's late. Time has flown by（时光飞逝）. Can we go home now?
M: Sure. How about staying at my place? I've got an extra room(额外的房间).
What places are described in the sentences。
You can buy books here. bookshop
You can buy a bus ticket here. bus station
You can post letters here. post office
You can learn English, Maths and Science here. School
You can watch films here. cinema
You can buy balls, cars and dolls here. Toy shop
You can slide, swing,jump and run here. park
You can watch plays here. theatre
You can borrow books here. library
# Dialogue A
打扰一下。我怎么去银行?
A: Excuse me. How can I get to the bank?
直走,在第二个打开左边,然后在人行横道过马路,经过邮局和银行就在它旁边。
B: Go straight on , take the second turn on the left, then cross the road at the pedestrian crossing(人行横道) , go past the post office and the bank is just next to it.
# Dialogue B
早上好，你能告诉我怎么去汽车站吗?
A: Good morning, can you tell me how I can get to the bus station?
沿着这条路走，在拐角处右转，一直走到街的尽头，你就会在那里找到它。
B: go up this road, turn right at the corner, go along to the end of the street and you'll find it there.
语法（Grammar）
READING FOR FUN
Rude Neighbors
What can you do if you have an inconsiderate(不顾别人的) neighbor? There are some steps you can take.
如果你有一个不体贴的邻居，你能做些什么？
First, make your neighbor aware that there is a problem. Be as nice as possible. If friendliness(友善) donesn't work, a warning might help.
首先，尽可能友好的，让你的邻居意识到这是一个问题。如果友善不起作用，警告可能会有所帮助。
Consult(咨询) the loca rules and regulations（条例）,and let your neighbor know he's in violation(违反).
咨询本地法律条款，并且让你的邻居知道他是违反了
The next step is to get an objective(客观的), third-party involved —— a community mediator.
下一步是获得客观建议,第三方参与,社区物业。
The last step is to use the legal system(司法系统) by calling the police or filing a law suit.
最后一步是使用法律体系报警或提起法律诉讼。
This can be expensive, and will probably make it impossible to patch up your relationship afterwards.
这可能会很昂贵，而且可能会使你们的关系无法修复。