想说就说（三）—19：chapter 6-making small talk—section 1: talking about yourself

How long have you been in Taiwan?

About 3 years, I came here in 2000.

So, where did you grow up?

Propopen Rhode island, you know it?

I’m not sure. Where exactly is it?

Well, not so far from New York. So, what about you? Did you grow up here?

No, I was born in Kaohsiung. I only moved to Taipei after I graduated.

详细解说：

1.
How long have you been in Taiwan?

How long have you been waiting here?

How long have you been studying Chinese?

How long have your parents been married?

2.
About 3 years.

Since 3 years ago.

Since 2000.

3.
Where did you grow up?

Where were you brought up?

4.
Where exactly is it?

What exactly are you talking about?

How did you do it exactly?

That’s exactly what I expected.

5.
Not so far from New York.

It’s just north of Taipei.

It’s about 100 around kilometers east of Taipei.

It’s right of the north.

It’s down in the south.

6.
What about you?

7.
I only moved to Taipei after I graduated.

I only asked all after I had known her for2 years.

He only left home after he started working.

I only got here 2 minutes ago.

8.
I was born in Kaohsiung..

I was born in 1974.

The baby was born at 2 o’clock in the morning.