德国
/?d???rm?ni:/
a country in central Europe
- drinking beer in Germany
- Berlin is the capital of Germany.
中国
/?t?a?n?/
a large country in Asia
- We live in China.
- The Great Wall is in China.
巴西
/br??z?l/
a large country in South America where Portuguese is spoken
- going to carnival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Brazil hosts major international sporting events.
法国
/fr?ns/
a country in western Europe
- cycling through France
- Paris is the most romantic city in France.
加拿大
/?k?n?d?/
a country in North America; north of the United States
- skiing in Canada
- It's very cold in Canada in winter.
美国,美国的
/e? ju? ?es/
United States (of America) a large country in North America
- She became a US citizen.
英国
/e??ju? ?ke?/
the United Kingdom: the countries of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- When was he last in the UK then?
日本
/d???p?n/
an island country in east Asia
- drinking tea in Japan
- You must see the cherry blossoms in Japan. They're beautiful!
俄罗斯
/?r???/
a country in Asia and eastern Europe
- watching ballet in Russia
- Russia is the largest country in the world.
澳大利亚
/???stre?li?/
an island country and continent southeast of Asia
- snorkeling the coral reef in Australia
- Kangaroos live in Australia.
“Be from” 和 “live in”
用动词
be + from
表示一个人在某地出生。用动词
live + in
表示一个人现在居住某地但是不一定在那里出生。对于
he
,she
和it
，在动词live
后加s
。
I'm from
the US.我来自美国。
I live in
Japan.我住在日本。
John
is from
Korea.John 来自韩国。
He
lives in
London, England.他住在英国伦敦。
用
but
对比一个人的家乡和他现在居住的地方。He's from Los Angeles,
but
he lives in New York.他来自洛杉矶，但现在住在纽约。
罗马
/ro?m/
the capital and largest city in Italy
- He lived in Rome for six years.
- drive to Rome
悉尼
/?s?dni/
the largest city in Australia.
- Fiona lives in Sydney, Australia.
- visit Sydney
巴黎
/?p?r?s/
the capital and largest city in France
- Paris is my favorite city in Europe.
- walk around Paris
莫斯科
/?m?sk??/
the capital and largest city in Russia
- We will visit Moscow this summer.
- take the train to Moscow
东京
/?t??kj??/
the capital and largest city in Japan
- Tokyo is a crowded but clean city.
- eat sushi in Tokyo
伦敦
/?l?nd?n/
the capital and largest city in the United Kingdom
- Kai wants to study English in London.
- work in London
温哥华
/v?n?ku?v?(r)/
a large port city in western Canada
- Vancouver is a lovely city in Canada.
- live in Vancouver
纽约
/?nu? ?j??rk/
the largest city in the United States
- I love to visit New York in the springtime.
- sightsee in New York
上海
/?????ha?/
the largest city in China
- Shanghai is the best city in China!
- take a taxi in Shanghai
“哪里”的问题
用
where
疑问句询问某人来自哪里以及一个地方在哪里。用
in
解释一个城市在哪个国家。Where
are you from?您来自哪里？
I'm from Lyon.
我来自里昂。
Where
is Lyon?里昂在哪里？
Lyon is in France.
里昂在法国。
人们有时候会告诉您他们来自的城市和国家。
在书面形式的表达时，在城市后放一个逗号
(,)
。
Where
are you from?您来自哪里？
I'm from Rome
,
Italy.我来自意大利罗马。