Lesson 22
第二十二课
I Like My Neighbourhood
我喜欢我的社区
My name is Michael, and I live in Canada.
我的名字是麦克， 我住在加拿大。
There is a pond near my house.
我的房子旁边有一个池塘。
During the winter it freezes, and I can play hockey on it with my friends.
在冬天它会结冰，我可以和我的朋友们在上面打曲棍球。
In Canada, many people like hockey.
在加拿大，许多人都喜欢曲棍球。
There's also a new shopping centre in my neighbourhood.
在我的社区里面也有一个新的购物中心。
It's only three blocks from my house.
它距离我的房子只有三条街。
It has a coffee shop, a grocery store,
它有一个咖啡店，一个杂货店，
a bank and a movie theatre.
一个银行还有一座电影院。
My mum and dad shop at the grocery store.
我的妈妈和爸爸在杂货店里面买东西。
Sometimes I go with them.
有时候我和他们一起去。
I really like the coffee shop.
我非常喜欢咖啡店。
I like to go there on weekends, but I have to do some housework first.
我喜欢在周末去，但是首先我必须做一些家务。
Then I walk or ride my bike to the coffee shop.
然后我步行或者骑自行车去咖啡店。
It's quiet there, and the chairs are very comfortable.
那里很安静，椅子们非常舒服。
Sometimes I sit for the whole afternoon and do my homework.
有时候，我会在那里坐一下午写作业。
Other times I just chat with my friends.
其它的时间，我只是和我的朋友们聊天。
The coffee shop has lots of different drinks.
咖啡店有许多不同的饮料。
I usually have hot chocolate, but it's a little expensive.
我通常要热巧克力，但是它有一点贵。
It costs $3.50!
要3.5美元！
