PART 1 · LESSON 1 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES Free
Back in Hangzhou
Meet Lan in the arrivals hall after a summer away: say you're back, say long time no see, hear that you've got thinner, say you missed everyone, say you're staying a year, and hear welcome home.
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THE STORY
The arrivals hall of Hangzhou airport at the end of August, and Lan is waiting at the barrier with her phone in her hand.
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