YOU SAID:
I had never been to Iowa before, and we were going to be staying in Iowa City.
INTO JAPANESE
私はこれまでアイオワに行ったことがなかったので、アイオワシティに滞在する予定でした。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I had never been to Iowa before, so I planned to stay in Iowa City.
INTO JAPANESE
私はこれまでアイオワに行ったことがなかったので、アイオワシティに滞在するつもりでした。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I had never been to Iowa before and was planning on staying in Iowa City.
INTO JAPANESE
私はこれまでアイオワに行ったことがなかったので、アイオワシティに滞在する予定でした。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I had never been to Iowa before, so I planned to stay in Iowa City.
INTO JAPANESE
私はこれまでアイオワに行ったことがなかったので、アイオワシティに滞在するつもりでした。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I had never been to Iowa before and was planning on staying in Iowa City.
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