I'm Chinese. I'm from Nanjing.

  A Let me introduce my friend Wang.

  A 让我介绍一下我的朋友王。

  B Hi Wang. Pleased to meet you. Are you from Beijing?

  B 嗨,王!很高兴认识你。你是北京人吗?

  A No, I'm not. I live here and work here but I'm not from Beijing.

  A 不,我不是。我住在这里、工作在这里,但是我不是北京人。

  B So, where are you from originally?

  B 那么,你最初是哪里人?

  A From Nanjing. Do you know Nanjing? I was born there

       but I came to Beijing to go to university.

  A 南京人。你知道南京吗?我出生在那里,但是我来北京上大学。

  B Nanjing? No, I haven't been to Nanjing - yet! Maybe I'll visit it one day.

  B 南京?不,我没去过南京--还没有!也许有一天我会去的。

  A I hope you do. It's a good city too.

  A 希望你去。南京是一个不错的城市。

Notes

  1 People often ask if you have been to - or know - their city or place of birth, e.g. Do you know Nanjing? / Do you know Nanjing?; Have you been to London? / Have you been to London?

  人们经常会问你是否到过或者是否知道他们的城市或者出生地,例如Do you know Nanjing? /你知道南京吗?;Have you been to London? /你去过伦敦吗?

  2 There are various ways to answer these questions, e.g.: No, I haven't been there / No, I haven't been there; I haven't visited London / I haven't visited London; I've not heard of it / I've not heard of it.

  有很多不同的方法来回答这些问题。例如:No, I haven't been there / 不,我没有去过那里; I haven't visited London / 我还没有去过伦敦; I've not heard of it /我还没有听说过它。

  Key phrases and sentences

  Let me introduce my friend Wang.

  Hi Wang. Pleased to meet you.

  Are you from Beijing?

  No, I'm not.

  I live here and work here but I'm not from Beijing.

  So, where are you from originally?

  From Nanjing. Do you know Nanjing?

  I was born there but I came to Beijing to go to university.

  Nanjing? No, I haven't been to Nanjing - yet!

  Maybe I'll visit it one day.

  I hope you do. It's a good city too.

  重要的短语和句子

  让我介绍一下我的朋友王。

  你好,王!很高兴认识你。

  你是北京人吗?

  不,我不是。

  我住在这里、工作在这里,但是我不是北京人。

  那么,你最初是哪里人?

  南京人。你知道南京吗?

  我出生在那里,但是我来北京上大学。

  南京?不,我没去过南京--还没有!

  也许有一天我会去的。

  希望你去。南京是一个不错的城市。