Hello, everyone. Have you ever wondered what the weather is like in other places around the world?
大家好。你有沒有想過在世界上其他地方的天氣如何?
Today, I'd like to talk to you about the changing seasons in my city which was the assigned topic for this class.
今天我想說一說我所居住的城市的季節(jié)變化,這是我們這節(jié)課的指定話題。
First of all, the winter season usually begins in December and ends in early March.
首先,冬季通常從12月開始3月初結(jié)束。
The coldest month is January, and temperatures can drop below freezing for most of this month.
1月是最冷的月份,這個月里溫度大部分時間會降到冰點以下。
The city usually averages about 30 inches of snow during this entire, 3-month period.
在冬季的這三個月里,我們城市地面通常會覆蓋平均大約30英寸厚的積雪。
Occasionally, we have snow storms that can drop a foot of snow in a very short period of time.
偶爾遇到暴風(fēng)雪的天氣,積雪可能在很短的時間內(nèi)就達到一英尺厚。
Winter activities during this season include sledding, skiing, and snowshoeing.
冬季活動項目包括玩雪橇、滑雪和穿著雪鞋雪中漫步。
Spring usually arrives in late March, and the temperatures hover around 10 degrees during the day.
春天通常在三月末開始,白天的溫度大概停留在10攝氏度以上。
It is a beautiful season because the flowers start to bloom. It is also sometimes windy, and this is great for flying kites.
這是一個美麗的季節(jié),因為這時花開始開放。春天有時候會多風(fēng),適合放風(fēng)箏。
People in my city often like to go on picnics, stroll through the parks, and play outdoor games.
城市中的人們通常喜歡在這時去野餐、到公園散步或者到戶外玩耍。
Next, summer starts in June, as temperatures slowly rise to around 29 degrees.
接下來是夏天,從六月份開始,溫度逐漸上升到29攝氏度左右。
The summer in my city is very dry with little rain throughout the season, and temperatures can soar above 40 degrees in August.
我們城市的夏天通常有些干燥少雨,八月份溫度會猛漲至40攝氏度以上。
Fortunately, the weather is very dry with low humidity, so it is pleasant even on hot days.
幸運的是,天氣比較干爽,濕度較低,所以即使天氣很熱也較宜人。
Popular activities during this season include hiking, fishing, camping, water skiing, and outdoor sports such as football and soccer.
這個季節(jié)流行的活動包括遠足、垂釣、野營、劃水以及戶外體育運動比如足球和橄欖球。
And finally, summer changes to fall in late September when the weather cools off, and the trees begin to change colors.
最后,9月末夏天轉(zhuǎn)為秋天,天氣涼爽起來,樹木顏色開始發(fā)生變化。
A lot of people enjoy driving into the mountains and viewing the fall colors.
很多人喜歡開車到山區(qū)去欣賞秋色。
It is also a time when people clean up their yards and gardens in preparation for the winter season.
人們也在這是開始清理庭院和花園準備過冬。
So, as you can see, my city has a lot to offer no matter when you visit this area.
所以,正如你所見,無論你何時來參觀我們的城市這里都能提供很多樂趣。
Question 20. What's the topic of the talk?
問題20 演講的話題是什么?
Question 21. What are the temperatures during spring in the speaker's city?
問題21 演講者生活的城市春天氣溫是多少?
Question 22. What do people usually do in summer in the speaker's city?
問題22 演講者生活的城市的人們在夏天通常做什么?
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