Lesson 22
A Millionaire
百万富翁
一、(房子涨价) 1、My older uncle retired from work. 2、He and his retired wife live in a 3-bedroom apartment in the center of Beijing. 3、Because of the rapid rise in the price of real estate, his Beijing apartment, at present, is now worth more than 2 million yuan. 4、In effect, he has become a millionaire and he now lives the life of one.
二、(房子生钱) 5、He rented and moved into a very good house in our hometown that is near the sea for 600 yuan a month. 6、Then, he leased out his Beijing apartment at a price of 8,000 yuan per month.
三、(富翁的生活) 7、Now my uncle and aunt have enough money for spending. 8、They have hired a full-time maid to wash, clean and cook. 9、They get to travel abroad once or twice a year, and often travel in the country. 10、They often have meals in different restaurants. 11、They are truly enjoying the life of a millionaire.
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