Do you live in a city?Do you know how many
你住在某个城市吗?你知道有多少个城市吗?
cities came into being?Long long ago,the world had only a few thousand people.These people
很久很久以前,世界上仅有几千个人.
movedfrom place.They moved over the land,hunting animals for food.
他们在迁移,靠捕食动物生活.
No one knows how or when these people learned to grow food.But when they did,their lives
没有人知道这些人是如何以及什么时候开始学会捕食的.
changed.They didn"t have to look for food any
但是当他们做到的时候,他们改变了生活.他们不再出去寻找食物.
more.They could stay in one place and grow it.People began to live near one another.So the
他们生活在某个地方,在那里进行种植.人们开始住的越来越近.
first village grew.Many people came to work in the village.Their villages grew very big.
所以第一个村庄诞生了.许多人开始在村庄里工作.他们的村庄越来越大.
Today some people are moving back to small towns.Can you tell why?今天,许多人重新搬回小城镇.你知道为什么吗?