在中国的东南部

　　It’s in the south-east of China.

　　在中国的东南部。

　　A Are you from Beijing?

　　A 你是北京人吗？

　　B Well, I’ve lived in Beijing for over five years, but originally I’m from Nanjing.

　　B 哦，我在北京住了5年多了。但是我最初是南京人。

　　A Where’s Nanjing in China? Is it near Beijing?

　　A 南京在中国的什么地方？离北京近吗？

　　B No, it’s quite far away. It’s in the south-east of China.

　　B 不，相当远。南京在中国的东南部。

　　A Near Shanghai?

　　A 离上海近吗？

　　B Yes, it’s nearer to Shanghai than Beijing. I sometimes miss it. It’s a good city.

　　B 是的，离上海比北京近。我有时很想念南京。那是一个好城市。

　　Notes注释

　　1.There are many ways to specify a location or position: you can also use directions, eg: south-east /south-east: It’s in the south-east of China / It’s in the south-east of China: The airport is north-east of Beijing / The airport is north-east of Beijing.

　　要确定一个方位或者位置有很多方式：你可以用表示方向的词，如south-east /东南：It’s in the south-east of China /在中国的东南部。The airport is north-east of Beijing /飞机场在北京的东北部。

　　2.Remember how to ask someone where they come from: Where are you from? / Where are you from? Or: Are you from Beijing? / Are you from Beijing?

　　记住怎样问某人来自哪里：Where are you from? /你来自哪里？或者Are you from Beijing? /你是北京人吗？

Key phrases and sentences   Are you from Beijing? Well, I’ve lived in Beijing for over five years, but originally I’m from Nanjing. Where’s Nanjing in China? Is it near Beijing? No, it’s quite far away.   It’s in the south-east of China. Near Shanghai? Yes, it’s nearer Shanghai than Beijing. I sometimes miss it. It’s a good city.

重要的短语和句子   你是北京人吗？ 哦，我在北京住了5年多了。但是我最初是南京人。 南京在中国的什么地方？ 离北京近吗？ 不，相当远。 南京在中国的东南部。 离上海近吗？ 是的，离上海比北京近。 我有时很想念南京。 那是一个好城市。