新东方4+1听力口语MP3-口语句型[4-2]

　　Part One
句型推荐
1. Nice day, isn't it?
2. What was the weather like yesterday? Yesterday it rained all day.
3. It looks like snow.
4. How's the weather in Boston? Is it mild?
5. It's very hot and humid.
6. What's the temperature today? It's 80 degrees.
7. There was a golf-ball-size hail¹ this morning.
8. It's supposed to rain in the afternoon, don't forget to take your umbrella.
9. It'll be clear in the morning, and cloudy later.
10. It'll probably clear up this afternoon.
11. The wind is going down.
12. In winter the temperature will drop below zero.
13. We had lots of typhoons this year.
14. My laundry won't dry because of the humidity².
15. The days are getting hotter.
16. What does the weather forecast say?
17. I can't stand the heat in summer. It's boiling.
18. I'm hoping for a change in the weather.
19. Some people enjoy cold weather, but I don't.
20. It's a bit cold today.
Part Three.
句型活用
Weather in Beijing 北京的天气
1．情景会话
［Early in the morning of a sunny day in the fall, Joanna comes to pick up Davi
d for a visit to the Summer Palace.］
David: Well, what a nice day!
Joanna: Yeah, the air is really fresh.
David: But it was not at all so fine yesterday.
Joanna: Because it rained last night.
David: Did it?
Joanna: It sure did. It was a heavy storm, with lots of thunder.
David: I was fast asleep, and didn't hear a thing.
Joanna: Well, it may rain again later today.
David: Maybe. I see some dark clouds moving in.
Joanna: There may also be a strong wind coming in.
David: It'll be dusty, too, I guess.
Joanna: Maybe not. Dust is no longer a big problem in Beijing.
David: Why is that?
Joanna: We've been planting trees for many years.
David: I see. The fall in Beijing is really beautiful.
Joanna: But the summer isn't. It's scorching³ in the summer.
David: Then what about spring?
Joanna: Spring is warm and short in Beijing.
David: It must be cold in the winter, though.
Joanna: You got it. Oh, by the way, it may be really cool in the evening aro
und this time of the year. Don't forget to put on more clothes, or you might cat
ch a cold.
George: Thanks for reminding me.
David: You're welcome.
Part Four
句型比较
1. It's sticky⁴.
2. It's supposed to pour this afternoon.
3. It's chilly⁵.
4. The weather sucks.
5. It's really coming down.
6. It's houling out there.
7. The wind cuts like a knife.
8. The sun is oppressive.
9. The air is crisp⁶.
10. It's gonna pour tonight.
11. The weather is just right.
12. I couldn't ask for a better day.
13. The skies have opened up.
14. The mercuy is gonna plummet⁷.
15. Mother nature.

1 hail   

n.雹，一阵；vi.下雹；vt.高呼，为...喝彩

参考例句：

• Hail fell with such violence that it broke windows.冰雹猛落，把玻璃窗也砸破了。
• The people lined the streets to hail the returning heroes.人们夹道欢迎凯旋的英雄们。

2 humidity   

n.湿度，潮湿，湿气

参考例句：

• The house is not comfortable tonight ,because of the high humidity.由于湿度高，今晚屋子里不舒服。
• It's difficult to work because of the humidity.由于空气潮湿，工作很困难。

3 scorching   

adj. 灼热的

参考例句：

• a scorching, pitiless sun 灼热的骄阳
• a scorching critique of the government's economic policy 对政府经济政策的严厉批评

4 sticky   

adj.粘的，闷热的，困难的，令人不满意的

参考例句：

• This paste is not sticky enough.这糨糊不黏。
• Here is a sticky business!这事真难办！

5 chilly   

adj.凉快的，寒冷的

参考例句：

• I feel chilly without a coat.我由于没有穿大衣而感到凉飕飕的。
• I grew chilly when the fire went out.炉火熄灭后，寒气逼人。

6 crisp   

adj.脆的；清新的；扼要的；n.[pl.]油炸土豆片

参考例句：

• What a crisp voice she has!听她的嗓音多脆！
• These pears are sweet and crisp.这种梨又甜又脆。

7 plummet   

vi.(价格、水平等)骤然下跌；n.铅坠；重压物

参考例句：

• Mengniu and Yili have seen their shares plummet since the incident broke.自事件发生以来，蒙牛和伊利的股票大幅下跌。
• Even if rice prices were to plummet,other brakes on poverty alleviation remain.就算大米价格下跌，其它阻止导致贫困的因素仍然存在。