之前来凤凰城的时候
“When I was in the Phoenix City before,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
这都是你画的
“[Market Quarter Scenes] Did you paint all of this?”
之前来凤凰城的时候
“When I was in the Phoenix City before,”
我都是在这间酒楼饮酒
“I used to drink in this very tavern.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Sharing past travel memories and local habits is a common way to build intimacy and connection between conversational partners.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
previously when coming to ...
A standard temporal frame used to initiate a flashback or share a past travel experience.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“you have to go to Phoenix City.”
“So I thought I could sneak into Phoenix City”
“That person is in the Phoenix City now.”
“Phoenix City makes the most authentic ones.”
“a century-old shop in the Phoenix City.”
“is a century-old brand in Phoenix City,”