Talking about the Weather 談論天氣
Conversation 1 (會話一)
Paul: Nice day, isn’t it?
天氣真好哇, 你說呢?
Zhu Wei: Sure it is. Why don’t we go to a park?
可不是嘛。我們去公園吧?
Pausl: Good idea!
好主意!
Key Words and Phrases (關鍵詞匯)
park /pA:k/ (名)公園
Why don’t we…? (提出建議)我們何不做……呢?
Idea /ai'diE/ (名)主意,點子
Conversation 1 (會話二)
Louise: Which season do you like best?
你最喜歡哪個季節?
Yang: Autumn. Autumn is the best season in Beijing.
秋天。秋天是北京最好的季節。
Louise: I like autumn, too. Where I’m from, autumn is the best time of year.
我也喜歡秋天。在我的家鄉,秋天是一年中最好的時候。
Key Words and Phrases (關鍵詞匯)
Favourite /'feivErit/ (形)受人喜愛的
season /'si:zEn/ (名)季節
autumn /'O:tEm/ (名) 秋季,秋天
best /best/ (形) 最好的
Conversation 3 (會話三)
Dou: What’s the weather like in your hometown?
你家鄉的天氣怎么樣?
Paula: Um, very nice. It’s warm in spring cool in autumn.
很好,春天暖和,秋天涼爽。
Dou: Is it hot in summer?
夏天熱嗎?
Paula: Yes, it is,but not as hot as in Beijing.
熱,不過沒有北京這么熱。
Key Words and Phrases (關鍵詞匯)
like /laik/ (介)像……一樣
hometown /'hEumtaun/ (名)家鄉
warm /wO:m/ (形)暖和的
spring /spriN/ (名)春天
summer /'sVmE/ (名)夏天
as /Qz/ (副)一樣地
Additional Useful Expressions (補充常用語)
Does it snow a lot n Beijing?
北京常下雪嗎?
It’s bitterly cold.
天氣冷得厲害。
What an awful day!
天氣真不錯啊!
It’s going to rain. You’d better take an umbrella with you.
要下雨了,你最好帶上雨傘。
What will the weather be like tomorrow?
明天天氣會怎么樣?
It’s nice and warm out here.
外面天氣真舒服。
I have this kind of weather.
我真不喜歡這種天氣。
What’s the temperature?
今天幾度?