新概念英语第一册Lesson 53.docx

新概念英语第一册Lesson 53JIM: 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 the 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 nights 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 sets early.Our climate is not very good, but it”s certainly interesting. It”s our favorite subject of conversation. New Word and expressions 生词与短语 mild adj. 温柔的，暖和的 always adv. 总是 north n. 北方 east n. 东方 wet adj. 潮湿的 west n. 西方 south n. 南方 season n. 季节 best adv. 最 night n. 夜晚 rise v. 升起 early adv. 早 set v. （太阳）落下去 late adv. 晚，迟 interesting adj. 好玩的，有意思的 subject n. 话题 conversation n. 谈话 本文参考译文 汉斯：你是哪国人？ 吉姆：我是英国人。

汉斯：你们国家的气候怎么样？吉姆：气候温柔，但也不总是宜人的 吉姆：北部的天气经常严寒，东部则经常刮风 西部常下雨，南部有时则很温和 汉斯：你最喜爱哪些季节？ 吉姆：我最喜爱春季和夏季由于此时白天长而夜晚短，太阳升得早而落得迟 吉姆：我不喜爱秋季和冬季 由于此时白天短而夜晚长，太阳升得迟而落得早虽然我们国家的气候并不很好，但又的确很有意思天气是我们最喜爱谈论的话题。