The Big Move (Part 2)
Moving Day — sofas down the stairs, boxes onto the truck.

早上八点,搬家的工人们来了。At eight in the morning, the movers arrived.工人们把大沙发抬下了楼。The workers carried the big sofa down the stairs.小林把箱子一个一个搬上车。Xiao Lin loaded the boxes onto the truck one by one.小雨把装杯子的箱子抱在手里。Xiao Yu held the box of cups in her arms.
他们把旧家的门关上,说了声再见。They closed the door of their old home and said goodbye.车开了半个小时,到了新家。The truck drove for half an hour and reached the new place.
工人们把家具搬进新房子。The workers carried the furniture into the new house.小林和小雨把箱子放在每个房间里。Xiao Lin and Xiao Yu set the boxes down in each room.
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