2001年7月13日,國際奧委會主席薩馬蘭奇宣布,2008年奧運會將在北京舉辦。從那一刻開始,北京進入了緊張的奧運準備階段。經(jīng)過近6年努力,目前的紫禁城的面貌煥然一新,讓大家一同迎接2008年奧運的到來。Dialogue:A: Changan Avenue is getting more and more beautiful.長安街變得愈加漂亮了。B: People are still bathing in the afterglow of its selection as the 2008 Olympic Games.大家仍然沉浸在成功申辦2008年奧運會的喜悅中。A: Yeah, Samaranch has declared that the games of the 29th Olympics in 2008 are awarded to the city of Beijing.是的,薩馬蘭奇已經(jīng)宣布2008年第29屆奧運會將在北京舉行。B: Eight years ago, Chinese felt so rejected. This time we really reached out for approval.8年前,中國人被拒之門外,這次大家確實為得到支持作出了巨大努力。A: Beijing has turned its attention to the massive task of preparing for the world's biggest sports extravaganza.北京已經(jīng)將注意力轉(zhuǎn)到為世界上最大的體育盛會作籌備的浩大的工程上去了。B: Let's strive for it.開始奮斗吧!