It's in the north-east of China.
在中国的东北部。
A Are you from Beijing?
A 你是北京人吗？
B Well, I've lived in Beijing for over ten years, but originally I'm from Harbin.
B 哦，我在北京已经住了10多年了，但我来自哈尔滨。
A Harbin? Where's that?
A 哈尔滨？它在哪儿？
B It's in the north-east of China.
B 在中国的东北部。
A What's it like?
A 它什么样？
B It's a good city. But it's much colder than Beijing. Every year there is a famous ice-festival in Harbin in winter.
B 它是个好城市。但它比北京冷得多。哈尔滨每年冬季都举行著名的冰雪节。
Notes 注解
1 There are many ways to specify1 a location or position: you can also use directions, e.g. north-east / north-east; It's in the north-east of China. / It's in the north-east of China; The airport is in the north-east of Beijing. / The airport is in the north-east of Beijing.
要指出确切的地址或者地方有非常多种办法，你也可以用方向来讲明，比如：north-east / 东北； It's in the north-east of China. / 在中国的东北部； The airport is in the north-east of Beijing. / 机场在北京的东北部。
2 Remember how to ask someone where they come from: Where are you from? / Where are you from? ; Are you from Beijing? / Are you from Beijing?
记住如何问某人来自哪儿：Where are you from? /你是哪儿人? ； Are you from Beijing? / 你是北京人吗？
3 You can ask someone a general question about anything by saying: What's it like? / What's it like?
你可以如此问某人关于什么事情的通常情况：What's it like? /它什么样？
Key phrases and sentences
要紧的短语和句子
Are you from Beijing?
你是北京人吗？
Well, I've lived in Beijing for over ten years, but originally I'm from Harbin.
哦，我在北京已经住了10多年了，但我来自哈尔滨。
Harbin? Where's that?
哈尔滨？它在哪儿？
It's in the north-east of China.
在中国的东北部。
What's it like?
它什么样？
It's a good city.
它是个好城市。
But it's much colder than Beijing.
但它比北京冷得多。
Every year there is a famous ice-festival in Harbin in winter.
哈尔滨每年冬季都举行著名的冰雪节。
