2012年考研英语阅读训练十九

　　MY NATIVE TOWN 我的故乡

　　My native town is X. We have settled down here since my grandfather was a child. In other words， my family has lived here for more than one hundred years.

　　It is a small village. There are about one thousand inhabitants. Most of them are farmers. The mode of their living is very simple. However， they have already possessed television sets and refrigerators. They made up their minds to live a modern life.

　　我的故乡是X.我们自从祖父是小孩时，就定居在此地。换句话说，我们家人在此地已经住了一百余年了。

　　这个小村庄。居民大约有一千人。他们大部分是农夫。他们的生活方式很简单。然而，他们已拥有电视和冰箱。他们下定决心要过一个现代的生活。