到2008年的时候北京会焕然一新。
A There will be so many changes in Beijing. It’ll be a different city in 2008.
A 北京将有许多的变化。到2008年的时候北京将焕然一新。
B Well, they are planting millions of trees. Beijing will be the first ‘green’ Olympics.
B 哦，人们在大量植树。北京将是第一个举办绿色奥运的城市。
A Yes, and that should really help cut pollution.
A 是的，而且这对减少污染大有好处。
B And make Beijing more beautiful!
B 北京还会变得更漂亮！
A And there will be new metro lines and transport systems.
A 到时候将有更多的新地铁线路和新的交通系统。
B Yes, it’s going to be such a big change.
B 是的，北京将大变样。
Notes注释
1.Remember the various ways you can use the verb help / help, eg: It should help cut pollution / It should help cut pollution. The new metro should help reduce traffic / The new metro should help reduce traffic.
记住动词help / 帮助的不同用法, 例如: It should help cut pollution /这应该对减少污染有帮助。The new metro should help reduce traffic /新的地铁线路将有助于缓解交通拥挤的状况。
2.We use the description green / green, when we describe something that is good for the environment, eg: Beijing will be a green Olympics / Beijing will be a green Olympics.
当我们描述对环境有好处的事情时我们用green /绿色的这个描述语。例如：Beijing will be a green Olympics /北京将举办绿色的奥运会。
Key phrases and sentences
There will be so many changes in
Beijing. It’ll be a different city in 2008.
Well, they are planting millions of trees.
Beijing will be the first ‘green’
Olympics.
Yes, and that should really help cut
pollution.
And make Beijing more beautiful!
And there will be new metro lines and
transport systems.
Yes, it’s going to be such a big change.
北京将有许多的变化。到2008年的时候北京将焕然一新。
哦，人们在大量植树。
北京将是第一个举办绿色奥运的城市。
是的，而且这对减少污染大有好处。
北京还会变得更漂亮！
到时候将有更多的新地铁线路和新的交通系统。
是的，北京将大变样。