Chapter2GreetingsUnit 3 Talking about WeatherSection1PassageStudySection2ConversationStudy
Section 1 Passage Study Section 2 Conversation Study Chapter 2 Greetings Unit 3 Talking about Weather
Section1PassageStudyHowtoTalkAbout Weather in EnglishI.NewWordsandExpressionsll.Understandingtothe PassageIll.Exercises
Section 1 Passage Study ■ I. New Words and Expressions ■ II. Understanding to the Passage ■ III. Exercises How to Talk About Weather in English
I.NewWordsandExpressions1.conversation[,kanva'seon]talkwith sb,usuallyinan informal situation（非正式的）交谈e.g He's atalkative guy, and I struck up a conversation with him他是一个健谈的人，我和他聊了起来inconversation在谈话：交谈中2.discussion[dr'skafan]anexchangeofviewsonsometopic讨论e.g.Therewasalotofdiscussionaboutthewordingof thereport有很多关于该份报告措词的讨论。3..forecast[forkaest] a statementofwhatis expectedtohappen in thefuture预报e.g.Rain is forecastforthe weekend.预报周末有雨。weatherforecast天气预报
1. conversation [,kɑnvɚ'seʃən] talk with sb, usually in an informal situation （非正式的）交谈 e.g He's a talkative guy, and I struck up a conversation with him. 他是一个健谈的人，我和他聊了起来 in conversation 在谈话；交谈中 2. discussion [dɪ'skʌʃən] an exchange of views on some topic 讨论 e.g. There was a lot of discussion about the wording of the report. 有很多关于该份报告措词的讨论。 3. forecast ['fɔrkæst] a statement of what is expected to happen in the future 预报 e.g. Rain is forecast for the weekend. 预报周末有雨。 weather forecast 天气预报 I. New Words and Expressions
I.NewWordsandExpressions4.standard['staenda-d]alevel thatisthoughttobeacceptable标准e.g,Herlatestbookisn'tuptoherusual standard她的新作没有达到她平常的水准。qualitystandard质量标准nationalstandard国家标准livingstandard生活水平，生活标准5.reawaken[riawekan]awakenonceagain使想起，使回忆；再次唤醒e.g The president's stand is boundto reawaken the painful debateabout abortion该总统的立场必然会再次引发关于坠胎的恼人的辩论。6.bloom[blum]producesflowers开花e.g. This plant blooms between May and June这种植物在五六月间开花
4. standard ['stændɚd] a level that is thought to be acceptable 标准 e.g. Her latest book isn't up to her usual standard. 她的新作没有达到她平常的水准。 quality standard 质量标准 national standard 国家标准 living standard 生活水平，生活标准 5. reawaken ['riə'wekən] awaken once again 使想起，使回忆；再次唤醒 e.g. The president's stand is bound to reawaken the painful debate about abortion. 该总统的立场必然会再次引发关于坠胎的恼人的辩论。 6. bloom [blum] produces flowers 开花 e.g. This plant blooms between May and June. 这种植物在五六月间开花。 I. New Words and Expressions
I.NewWordsandExpressions7.comealive活跃起来e.g,Thecitystartstocomealive afterdark这座城市天黑以后便热闹起来。8.opportunity[.apa'tunati]achance机会e.g I had an opportunity to go to NewYork and study我曾有过一个去纽约学习的机会。seizetheopportunity抓住机遇，抓住机会rareopportunity稀有机会，难得机会dormant['dormant] not active, growing,or being used at the present time 休眠的9.e.g.During the winter the seeds lie dormant in the soil.冬天种子在土壤中休眠
7. come alive 活跃起来 e.g. The city starts to come alive after dark. 这座城市天黑以后便热闹起来。 8. opportunity [ˌɑpɚˈtunətɪ] a chance 机会 e.g. I had an opportunity to go to New York and study. 我曾有过一个去纽约学习的机会。 seize the opportunity 抓住机遇，抓住机会 rare opportunity 稀有机会，难得机会 9. dormant ['dɔrmənt] not active, growing, or being used at the present time 休眠的 e.g. During the winter the seeds lie dormant in the soil. 冬天种子在土壤中休眠。 I. New Words and Expressions