西尔斯在访问了许多中国城市后，对中国和中国古代文化有了更多的了解。他说，上个世纪他来中国时，很少有中国人能说一口流利的英语。

After visiting many Chinese cities, Sears learned more about China and ancient Chinese culture. He said when he came to China in the last century, few Chinese could speak good English.

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多亏了农牧业，才可能发动大战，把这些新的城市文化发扬光大，这开始在古代世界上大行其道。

Thanks to the advent of farming, campaigns of attack to glorify and expand these new urban cultures began to spawn all over the ancient world.

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上海提出的口号为大家指明了我们在设计和建设城市时的方向，追求文化与自然，现代与古代之间的和谐。

The Shanghai slogan is a telling message for us in the way we plan and build cities, finding a harmony between culture and nature, modernity and antiquity.

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