新概念英语第一册lesson 53 An interesting climate
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HANS: Where do you come from?
JIM: 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. 温和的，温暖的
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. 有趣的，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：气候温和，但也不总是宜人的。
吉姆：北部的天气常常寒冷，东部则常常刮风。
西部常下雨，南部有时则很暖和。
汉斯：你最喜欢哪些季节？
吉姆：我最喜欢春季和夏季。
因为此时白天长而夜晚短，
太阳升得早而落得迟。
吉姆：我不喜欢秋季和冬季。
因为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，但又确实很有意思。
天气是我们最喜欢谈论的话题。
【课文】
HANS: Where do you come from?
JIM: I come from England.
HANS: What's the climate like in your country?
JIM: It's mild, but it's not always pleasant.
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.
I don't like autumn and winter. The days are short and the nights are long.
The sun rises late and set early.
Our climate is not very good, but it's certainly interesting.
It's our favourite subject of conversation.
【课文翻译】
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：气候温和，但也不总是宜人的。
吉姆：北部的天气常常寒冷，东部则常常利风。
西部常下雨，南部有时则很暖和。
汉斯：你最喜欢哪些季节？
吉姆：我最喜欢春季和夏季。
因为此时白天长而夜晚短，太阳升得早而落得晚。
我不喜欢秋天和冬天。
因为那时白天短、夜晚长，太阳升得晚、落得早
虽然我们国家的气候并不很好，但又确实很有意思。
天气是我们最喜欢谈论的话题。
【生词】
mild adj. 温和的，温暖的
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. 有趣的，有意思的
subject n. 话题
conversation n. 谈话
【知识点讲解】
1. 今天的单词依旧比较多，大家要加油咯！东南西北的表达是一组，联合起来记比较容易。另外“在北方”这样的表达是：in the north, 介词用in.
2. mild这个单词除了可以用以形容气候温和，也可以形容人的脾气好。
3. 今天额外再出一道题，考察一下大家对助动词的掌握，下次公布答案。我们都知道“你从哪里来？”应该说Where do you come from? 那么“他/她从哪里来？” 这句话要怎么翻译呢？