VOA慢速英语:Visiting the Beautiful Missions Along California’s Coast

例句：He took up his settlement in a new house.
       他在新屋居住下来。

2.creation n.创造, 创建

例句：The creation of new playgrounds will benefit the local children.
      新游戏场的建立将有益于当地的儿童。

3.convert vt.vi.(使)转变, (使)转化

例句：We convert him, and we capture his inner mind; we reshape him.
      我们要改造他, 从思想上把他争取过来, 让他脱胎换骨。

4.missionary n.传教士

例句：Some missionaries came from England in the Qing Dynasty.
      清朝时, 从英国来了一些传教士。

5.mistreatment n.虐待

例句：the physical mistreatment of children.
      在身体上对儿童的虐待