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A: What sort of shopping is nearby? 附近有什么购物中心?
B: This is a great area of the city for shopping.There's a grocery store just around the corner. 这一带是市区里购物的好地方,在附近有一个食品杂货店。
A: What about things other than food? 除了食物还有什么?
B: Well, the Riverside Mall has 200 stores in it, including four major department stores. 河畔购物中心内有二百家店铺,还包括四家主要的百货商店。
A: Are there small shops near here as well? 这儿附近也有小商店吗?
B: Yes, on 4th street, near the movie theater, there are many specialty shops, including clothing boutiques.是的,在第四大街电影院附近有很多专卖店,其中还有专卖流行衣服的商店。
A: Well, that sounds just wonderful. 听起来真棒。
B: Yes, it's a really nice neighborhood.是呀,这个地方可真不错。
What sort of...?什么样的...?
例句:
What sort of music do you play?你演奏什么样的音乐?
What sort of school did you go?
你上的是哪类学校?
around the corner在拐角处/即将来临
例句:There's a nice coffee shop around the corner.在拐角处有一家非常棒的咖啡店。
My house is just around the corner.我的房子就在拐角处。
The Final exam is just around the corner.期末考试就要到了。
Thanksgiving is just around the corner.感恩节快要到了。
other than
除了...;不同于...
例句:
I personally think it's dumb, but other than complain, deal with it.
我个人觉得这是愚蠢的,但除了抱怨,就要解决它。
I have no ambitions other than to have a happy life and be free.
我没有雄心大志,只求自由自在地过幸福日子。
specialty shop
专卖店
wild delicious specialty shop
野味专卖店running specialty shop
跑步专卖店
clothing boutique服装精品店