I. EXAMPLES / 例句： Compared to other students, she is quite hard working. 跟别的同学比，她挺努力的。 Compared to city life, country life is quiet and peaceful. 跟城市生活比，乡村生活安静又宁静。 Compared to fans, air-conditioners are more comfortable. 比起风扇，空调更舒服。 II. DIALOGUES / 对话： A: So how do you like your new job? A：你觉得新工作怎么样？ B: Compared to my last one, it’s a lot more interesting. B：比起我之前的工作，这个有意思多了。 A: What was your last job? A：你之前做什么工作？ B: I was a night security guard. B：我之前是夜班保安。 A: That sounds interesting. A：听起来挺特别的。 B: Not really, since compared to my new job, I hardly saw anybody else while I was on duty. B：其实不怎么特别，因为比起现在的工作，我值夜班时几乎没人见到我。