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My cousin lives in Los Angeles. He has lived there for five years. Before that, he lived in San Francisco.

How long have you studied English? I've studied English for five years. How long have you lived in Shanghai?

Have you ever been to Japan? No, I've never been there. Have you ever been to Thailand?

Do you have family living outside of China? Yes I do. My uncle lives in Japan. How long has he lived in Japan?

What time did you eat dinner last night? I ate dinner at seven o'clock. What did you eat?

Before, I lived in Beijing. Nowadays, I live in Shanghai. Before, I hated vegetables. Nowadays, I love them. Before, I took the bus to school.

What did you do yesterday? I went swimming. Where did you go swimming?

I am so tired! I woke up at six o'clock this morning. I'm not tired. I have lots of energy! Really? What time did you wake up?