1. Beijing is the political and cultural centre of China.^北京是中国政治和文化的中心。
2. Beijing has a population of 20 million people.^北京有2000万人口。
3. Traffic has become an increasingly difficult problem in Beijing.^交通问题已经成为北京日益加剧的一个难题。
4. Beijing is one of Chinese ancient capitals.^北京是中国古都之一。
5. Having been the capital of China for over 800 years, Beijing is a city with rich cultural heritage.^北京，800多年都是中国的首都，有着丰富的文化遗产。
6. If I had the chance, I would like to live in Hangzhou.^如果有机会，我愿意在杭州生活。
7. With a mild climate and its beautiful scenery, Hangzhou is an ideal place for living.^抗州有着温和的气候条件，加上它优美的风景，是理想的居住地
8. Sand storms often occur in Beijing in spring.^北京的春天经常遭遇沙尘暴的侵袭。
9. All kinds of cultural events and international symposiums are held in Beijing every year.^每年各种各样的文化活动和国际专题研讨会都在北京举行。
10. Beijing acted as the host city for the Olympics in 2008.^北京是2008年奥运会的主办城市。
11. Beijing has changed into an open and modern metropolis.^北京已经变成一个开放的、现代化的大都市。
12. Life in a city with its numerous supermarkets is much more convenient.^有着数量众多的超市，城市生活越加方便了。
