Lesson 53An interesting climate有趣的氣候
Listen to the tape then answer this question。
聽錄音,然後回答問題。
What is the favourite subject of conversation in England?
在英國最受歡迎的話題是什麼?
HANS: Where do you come from?
JIM: I come from England。
HANS: What‘s the climate like in your
country?
JIM: It’s mild,
but it‘s not always pleasant。
JIM: The weather’s often cold
in North and windy in the East。
It‘s often wet in the West
and sometimes warm in the south。
HANS: Which seasons do you like best?
JIM: I like spring and summer。
The days are long and the night
are short。
The sun rises early and sets late。
JIM: I don’t like autumn and winter。
The days are short
and the nights are long。
The sun rises late
and set early。
Our climate is not very good,
but it‘s certainly interesting。
It’s our favourite subject
of conversation。
漢斯:你是哪國人?
吉姆:我是英國人。
漢斯:你們國家的氣候怎麼樣?
吉姆:氣候溫和,但也不總是宜人的。
吉姆:北部的天氣常常寒冷, 東部則常常利風。 西部常下雨,南部有時則很暖和。
漢斯:你最喜歡哪些季節?
吉姆:我最喜歡春季和夏季。 因為此時白天短而夜晚長, 太陽昇得遲而落得早。 雖然我們國家的氣候並不是很好, 但又確實很有意思。 天氣是我們最喜歡談論的話題。
New Word and expressions 生詞和短語
mild adj。 溫和的,溫暖的
always adv。 總是
north n。 北方
east n。 東方
wet adj。 潮溼的
west n。 西方
south n。 南方
season n。 季節
best adv。 最
night n。 夜晚
rise v。 升起
early adv。 早
set v。 (太陽)落下去
late adv。 晚,遲
interesting adj。 有趣的,有意思的
subject n。 話題
conversation n。 談話
an interesting subject of the conversation
in the west
in the south
England:英國(the Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
cold front:冷鋒
warn front:暖鋒
Scotch whisky:蘇格蘭威士忌
Scotland
England
Welsh
Northern Ireland
mild -> wild:野性的
It‘s mild。
What the climate like in England?
It’s very mild。 But it‘s not always pleasant。
mild:(人)性格溫和的(與生俱來)
gentleman:紳士
gentle:溫和的,文雅的(後天)
in the north:在北方
in the south
wet:(程度最強) all in wet
damp:(表面不幹燥)
humid:(專業)
moist:(舒服的潮溼)
It’s very wet。
sea:大海
son:兒子
seasons [5si:znz]
good 好
better(比較級)
best(最高階)
I like spring best。
Do you like spring?
Which season(s) do you like best?
I like spring and summer best。
Because the days are long and the nights are short。
I don‘t like autumn and winter。
Because the days are short and the nights are long。
The sun rises early/late and sets late/early。
Which season do you like best?
I like spring and summer best。
Because the days are long and the nights are short。
The sun rises early and sets late。
I don’t like autumn and winter。
Because the days are short and the nights are long。
The sun rises late and sets early。
at night
rises [raiziz]
sets
an interesting
subject n。 話題;[語法]主語;科目
How many subjects do you have in your class?
say:(說話的內容)
speak:(講話的動作)
talk:(談話,聊天)
chat:(聊天)
dialog:(對話—有固定的話題)
conversation n。 談話(隨意的交流)
interesting subject of our conversation
Money and beauty are interesting subjects of conversation。
favorite:特別喜歡的人(或物)
Climate is our favorite subject of conversation。