1．I was enjoying my dessert and talking to my American friend Janice at the table when I noticed people staring at us.

我和我的美国朋友詹尼斯正在餐桌前边吃甜点边聊天，突然我发现人们在盯着我们看。

2．I had a similar experience the last time I visited China.

上次访问中国时我的经历和你的差不多。

1．familiar adj.熟悉的，常见的

(1)(原句)Jin Li found the American way of life familiar soon after her arrival in the USA.

金丽在到达美国之后，很快熟悉了美国的生活方式。

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sb.be familiar with...某人熟悉......

be familiar to sb.对某人来说......很熟悉 (2)They are all familiar with at least one language.

他们人人至少通晓一门语言。

(3)The writer is quite familiar to us.

这位作家我们都很熟悉。

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(1)句型转换

These plants are familiar to me.

＝I am familiar with these plants.

(2)我很熟悉他的名字。

His name is familiar to me.

(3)他比我更熟悉现代音乐。

He is more familiar with modern music than I.

2．arrival n．到达，抵达；到来；到达者，到达物；新生儿

(1)(原句)Jin Li found the American way of life familiar soon after her arrival in the USA.

金丽在到达美国之后，很快熟悉了美国的生活方式。

(2)We're expecting a new arrival in the family soon.

我们期待着家中不久将添一个新成员。

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arrive vi.抵达，到达

on/upon arriving at/in＝on/upon arrival at/in一到达......

arrive at到达；作出决定；得出结论；达成协议