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received a letter from my 　
brother, Tim. He is in Australia.He has 　 小荷作文网 www.zww.cn
been there for six months. Tim is an 　 小 荷 作文网 www.zww.cn
engineer. He is working for a big firm 　
and he has already visited a great number 　
of different places in Australia. He has 　
just bought an Australian car and has 　
gone to Alice Springs, a small town in the 　
centre of Australia. He will soon visit 　
Darwin. From there, he will fly to Perth. 　
My brother has never been abroad be- 　
fore, so he is finding this trip very exciting 　
　
　
New words and expressions 生词和短语 　
　
exciting adj. 令人兴奋的 　
receive v. 接受，收到 　
firm n. 商行，公司 　
different adj. 不同的 　
centre n. 中心 　
abroad adv. 在国外 　
　
参考译文 　
　
我刚刚收到弟弟蒂姆的来信，他正在澳大利亚。他在那儿已经住了6个月了。蒂姆是个工程师，正在一家大公司工作，并且已经去过澳大利亚的不少地方了。他刚买了一辆澳大利亚小汽车，现在去了澳大利亚中部的小镇艾利斯斯普林斯。他不久还将到达达尔文去，从那里，他再飞往珀斯。我弟弟以前从未出过国，因此，他觉得这次旅行非常激动人心。