大家好，欢迎大家来到“从琳开始学听力”，我是李琳。今天我们讲解托福TPO31的对话1中的有关词汇及好用词句。接下来我们来看这篇对话中的相关单词和表达。

首先我们来看单词：
colonial a.殖民地的
colony n.殖民地
route n.路线
settlement n.定居点
architecture n. 建筑学
comparison n.对比
unban planning 城市规划
religion n.宗教
medieval adj. 中古的
storage facility 储藏设施
port facility 港口设施

好用词句：
Our discussion has clarified things for me. 我们的讨论把一些问题已经说明白了。
I need to come up with a new paper topic. 我想写另外一个话题。
I am much more into architecture. 我对建筑学更感兴趣。
I’ve gotten some very thought-provoking paper from students whose interests go beyond history. 我有一些兴趣不在历史学的学生写的论文发人深省。
Towns in the Northern colonies were centralized and compact. 在北边殖民地的城镇是集中紧凑型。I think writing about trade for my paper isn’t going to work. 写贸易论文可能行不通。
Planning out a town or city goes along with my major. 城市规划符合我的专业。
I am interested in history. But for a career, architecture is more for me. 我对历史感兴趣，但是作为职业，我更偏向建筑。
Most of the settlers in the North wanted to start a whole new life. But most of the people who came from Europe to the South just wanted to make some money and then go back. 大部分在北方居住的定居者想要开始新生活。而大部分从欧洲到南方的人只是想赚点钱然后回家。

听口不分家，希望大家在听力的同时能为口语多多积累地道表达。我是李琳，下期再见。