"More than 2 decades ago, I arrived in Illinois as a young man eager to do my part in building a better America.

VOA: special.2009.01.12

I needed about an half hour ahead start on him in the office in order to be sufficiently prepared to visit with him which I did every morning shortly after he arrived.

我需要在他之前,半个小时前就开始工作,为的是做好充分准备,跟他谈话,我每天早上,他到达办公室后都要跟他谈。

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Two days after I arrived in New York, I found a place to live.

VOA: special.2009.07.18

Then one day, about a month after I arrived, we were walking outside.

VOA: special.2009.11.08

"He is barely arrived in the White House and I do not think people are rushing to judgment.

VOA: standard.2009.03.29