河北加拿大版初中英语--UNIT 1

UNIT 1
[00:36.10]Lessons 1~8    Spring Is Coming!
[00:42.27]Lesson 1:
[00:47.62]It's Getting Warmer!What's the date today?
[00:53.68]It's March twenty-first! It is spring now.
[00:58.64]You can write dates with numbers,too.
[01:03.01]How can you write March twenty-first?That's right!
[01:08.68]March 21st or March 21.How many hours of daylight¹ are there on March 21st?
[01:19.23]There are twelve.
[01:22.39]The sun rises at about six o'clock in the morning
[01:27.75]and it sets at about six o'clock in evening.
[01:33.62]Do you see two words you already know in "daylight"?That's right!"Day"and "light
[01:43.08]"When is it daylight?When the sun is up!What is spring weather like?
[01:51.02]In spring,the weather becomes warmer.
[01:55.77]The temperature goes up!In early spring,it sometimes snows.
[02:02.44]But the snow melts² quickly in the warm sun.
[02:07.29]In April,rain showers begin.
[02:11.84]Sometimes there are storms with thunder³ and lightning⁴.
[02:18.19]Thunder makes a loud noise.
[02:22.03]FASCINATING FACTS
[02:26.39]Lightning
[02:29.32]Lightning is hot!
[02:32.58]The air near lightning can be 30,000 degrees!
[02:38.93]That's hotter than the sun!
[02:42.69]You can look up "air" in your dictionary at the end of this book.
 

1 daylight   

n.日光，白昼；黎明

参考例句：

• It is easier to read by daylight than by lamplight.在日光下读书比在灯光下读书舒适。
• To get there on time we must leave before daylight.为了准时到那里，我们必须在黎明之前离开。

2 melts   

（使）融[溶，熔]化( melt的第三人称单数 )； 溶解； （使）消散，消失； （使）软化，变得温柔

参考例句：

• The morning fog usually melts away as the sun rises. 晨雾通常在太阳升起时消失。
• It is difficult to tell where the blue melts into the green. 很难说蓝色是在什么地方变成绿色了。

3 thunder   

n.雷电，雷声；v.打雷，大声喊出

参考例句：

• Did you hear the thunder in the night?你晚上听见打雷了吗？
• The thunder scared the children.雷声吓着了孩子。

4 lightning   

n.闪电&adj.闪电般的，快速的

参考例句：

• His eyes glared like lightning.他的目光犹如一道闪电。
• Lightning flashed during the storm.暴风雨中闪电大作。