a  你好！你今天过得愉快吗？

　　b  yes.  we had a lovely walk in behai park.  it’s been a perfect day for a walk.

　　b  是。我们在北海公园散步，非常愉快。今天是散步的绝好天气。

　　a  and do you like behai park?

　　a  你喜欢北海公园吗？

　　b  yes. it was really beautiful.  we stopped for tea in the park and we hired a small boat.

　　b  是的。北海公园非常漂亮。我们在公园里喝茶，我们还租了一条小船。

　　a  ah ╟ so you went boating?

　　a  啊——这么说你们划船了？

　　b  yes, it was so peaceful comparing with the busy traffic in beijing. behai was a real escape!

　　b  是的，跟北京繁忙的交通状况相比，这里是如此宁静。北海真是一个世外桃源。.

　　notes    注释

　　1 if you want to emphasise something, you can also use so / so before the adjective, e.g.: it was so peaceful! / it was so peaceful!

　　如果你想强调某事，你可以在形容词前加so /太，例如：it was so peaceful! /它太宁静了!

　　2 when you are talking about the day you have just had, use the past tense, e.g. we stopped for tea. / we stopped for tea: we hired a small boat. / we hired a small boat; we had a lovely walk. / we had a lovely walk.

　　当你谈论你刚刚度过的一天时，用过去时态，例如：we stopped for tea. / 我们停下来喝茶; we hired a small boat. / 我们租了一条小船; we had a lovely walk. / 我们散步非常愉快。