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Lesson 53 An interesting climate
有趣的气候

[词汇]（17）
★ mild [ma ld]
① adj. （天气等）温暖的；暖和的；
eg. The area is famous for its very mild winter climate.
这个地区因冬季气候十分温和而著名。
② adj. （性情等）温和的；（与生俱来）
—— gentle：温和的，文雅的（后天）
eg. gentleman n. 绅士
eg. John is a mild man who never raises his voice.
③ adj. （食物等）味淡的
eg. Try this mild curry. 试试这种淡味咖喱。
He likes to smoke mild cigars. 他喜欢抽淡味雪茄烟。
If you prefer something milder, there is nice wine.
如果你愿意喝淡一点儿的酒，有米酒。
反义词： wild adj. 野性的，野生的
eg. wild animal/plant 野生动物/植物
Shanghai Wild Animal Park 上海野生动物园
★ always [ lwe z] adv. 总是
eg.— Do you always stay at home in the evening
Not always.
★ north [n θ] n. 北方 adj. 北方的
在北方：
● in the north of
eg. Beijing is in the north of China.
北京在中国的北部。
● on the north of
eg. Russia is on the north of China.
俄罗斯与中国北部接壤。
● to the north of
eg. America is to the north of China.
美国在中国的北部。
eg. a north wind 北风
a north window 朝北窗户
the North Pole 北极
★ east [i st] n. 东方
★ west [west] n. 西方
★ south [sa θ] n. 南方
eg. news 新闻—— north + east + west + south
northeast 东北
northwest 西北
southwest 西南
southeast 东南
★ wet [wet] adj. 潮湿的
反义词：dry adj. 干的
eg. wet clothes 湿衣服
be wet through 全身湿透了
= get wet through
My coat is wet through.
Don’t go out. You’ll get wet through.
★ season [ si zn] n. 季节
eg. high season 旺季
low season 淡季
★ best [best] adv. 最
eg. I like winter best. 我最喜欢冬季。
do one’s best 尽最大努力
That was the best meal I’ve ever had.
那是我吃过最好的一顿了。
★ night [na t] n. 夜晚
eg. in the morning 在早上
in the afternoon 在下午
in the evening 在傍晚
at night 在晚上
good evening 晚上好(晚上见面时说)
good night 晚安（晚上道别时说）
yesterday evening 昨晚(晚上10点前)
last night 昨晚(晚上10点后)
day and night 整日整夜
★ rise [ra z] v. 升起 （vi.)
（rise rose risen）
eg. sunrise 日出
① v. （日、月等）升起；上升
eg. The curtain rises at 8.00 p.m. 剧在晚上8点钟开演。
The sun is rising. 太阳升起来了。
② v. （河水、物价、温度等）上涨；升高；增加
eg. The level of the river is still rising.
河水水位仍在上涨。
③ v. 起身；起床
eg. My mother always rises early in the morning.
我妈妈总是一早起床。
The house rose to the singers. 全场起立向歌唱演员们致意。
④ n. 表示价格/数量等上升
eg. a rise in the price of oil 油价上涨
A rise in pork price touches everyone.
猪肉涨价关系到每个人。
● raise（vt.) + 钱/人/物
eg. They are raising funds to help needy people. 募集资金
It’s difficult raising a family on a small income.
抚养一家人
Can you raise the torch so I can see 举起（抬高）手电筒
★ early [ li] adv. 早
(1) adv. 早
eg. You should come early. 你应该早点来。
(2) adj. 早的
eg. in the early morning 一大早
★ set [set] v. （太阳）落下去
eg. sunset 日落
v. 指星球或物体自由下落（太阳/月亮等）
eg. The moon sets. = The moon goes down.
月亮落下了。
v. 把 … 放在 …
eg. Dad sets the plate in front of me.
爸爸把盘子放在我面前。
v. 设置，设定
eg. I set my alarm clock for 7 o’clock.
我把闹钟定在7点。
I set the table. 我布置好餐桌。
n.（同类的）一套
eg. a set of six cups 一套6个杯子
a set of furniture 一套家具
★ late [le t] adv. 晚，迟
(1) adv. 晚，迟
eg. He went to work late. 他上班晚了。
(2) adj. 晚的，迟的
eg. in the late afternoon 在下午晚些时候
in the late autumn 晚秋
Don’t be late for school. 上学不要迟到。
★ interesting [ ntr st ] adj. 有趣的，有意思的
（修饰物）
反义词：dull [d l] 或 uninteresting 枯燥乏味的
interested adj. 感兴趣（修饰人）
eg. be interested in 对…感兴趣
The film is so interesting, I am interested in it.
★ subject [ s bd kt , s b d ekt]
n. 话题；科目；[语法]主语
eg. Let’s change the subject. 让我们换个话题。
How many subjects do you have in your class
你在班里学几门科目
★ conversation [ k nv se n] n. 谈话（非正式）
二册L:1 A private conversation 私人谈话
● have a conversation with sb. 与某人谈话
eg. I had a conversation with my closest friend.
我和我最好的朋友进行谈话。
● converse vi. 谈话
eg. converse with sb. 跟某人谈话
● talk n./v.谈话
eg.talk with/to sb. about sth. 和某人关于某事谈话
Let’s have a talk. 让我们谈一谈。
● say vt. 说（后加说的内容）
eg. He said nothing. 他什么也没说。
= He didn’t say anything.
● speak vt.讲语言
eg. speak a foreign language/Chinese 讲一种外语/汉语
● chat （talk friendly） v.n. 聊天
eg. We had a long chat about old times.我们聊了很多过去的事。
● gossip v.n. 嚼舌头，说闲话（贬）
eg. He is nothing but a gossip. 他就是个爱嚼舌头的人。
[课文]
HANS: Where do you come from 你是哪国人？
= Where are you from
JIM: I come from England. 我是英国人。
= I am from England.
HANS: What's the climate like in your country
你们国家的气候怎么样？
JIM: It's mild, but it's not always pleasant.
气候温和，但也不总是宜人的。
always放在实义动词前面，非实义动词后面。
eg. She is always late for work. 她上班总是迟到。
She always reads in bed. 她总是躺在床上看书。
The weather's often cold in the North and windy in the East. 北部的天气常常寒冷，东部则常常刮风。
North的首字母大写，是因为它单独使用，特指英语的北部。表示一个国家或地区的方位词一般都要大写。比如“East China”指华北地区（中国），但是，仅仅表示方位意义的方位词，不要大写，如north wind北风；south window南窗。指具体方位时，往往要加定冠词，比如in the East/North/West/South.
It's often wet in the West and sometimes warm in the South.西部常下雨，南部有时则很暖和。
HANS: Which seasons do you like best 你最喜欢哪些季节？
best是“最”的意思，既可以作副词用来修饰动词，也可以作形容词用来修饰名词。
eg. Among all the flowers, I like roses best.
在所有的花卉中，我最喜欢玫瑰花。
My sister is the best sister in the world.
我的姐姐是世界上最好的姐姐。
JIM: I like spring and summer. 我最喜欢春季和夏季。
spring和summer是表示季节的名词。特指某地的某个季节时，季节名词前面加“the”，如果泛指一年四季，季节名词前面不加定冠词。
eg. The spring in Beijing is very dry and windy.
北京的春天干燥多风。
The days are long and the nights are short.
此时白天长而夜晚短。
句中的days和nights都用了复数形式，表示这个季节中所有的白天和黑夜。
The sun rises early and sets late.
太阳升得早而落得晚。
句中的early和late都是副词，分别修饰动词rises和sets，作状语。
在英语中，表示世界独一无二的东西（如sun太阳，moon月亮，world世界，earth地球，universe宇宙）,前面必须加定冠词the。
I don't like autumn and winter.
我不喜欢秋季和冬季。
don’t 表示否定。主语是第一人称I，否定用don’t。
and连接两个并列句。
The days are short and the nights are long.
此时白天短而夜晚长。
The sun rises late and set early.
太阳升得迟而落得得早。
Our climate is not very good, but it's certainly interesting.
虽然我们国家的气候并不是很好，但又确实很有意思。
but表示转折 但是
certainly 当然
= surely = of course
It's our favourite subject of conversation.
天气是我们最喜欢谈论的话题。
favourite adj. 最喜欢的
eg. English is my favourite subject. 英语是我最喜欢的学科。
favourite n. 最喜欢的人（物）
eg. These shoes are my favourites. 这双鞋是我最喜欢的。
Lesson 54 What nationality are they
他们是哪国人？
Where do they come from
他们来自哪个国家？

[词汇]（21）
Australia [ stre li ] n. 澳大利亚
Australian [ stre li n] n. 澳大利亚人
Austria [' str ] n. 奥地利
Austrian [' str n] n. 奥地利人
Canada [ k n d ] n. 加拿大
Canadian [k ne di n] n. 加拿大人
China [ t a n ] n. 中国 Chinese
Finland [ f nl nd] n. 芬兰
Finnish [ f n ] n. 芬兰人
India [ nd ] n. 印度
Indian [ nd n] n. 印度人
Japan [d 'p n] n. 日本
Japanese [ d p ni z]
Nigeria [na d r ] n. 尼日利亚
Nigerian [na d r n] n. 尼日利亚人
Turkey [ t ki] n. 土耳其
Turkish [ t k ] n. 土耳其人
Korea [k ri ] n. 韩国
Polish [ p l ] n. 波兰人
Poland [ p l nd] n. 波兰
Thai [ta ] n. 泰国人
Thailand ['ta l nd] n. 泰国
Lesson 54 课后答案
A
1 The sun sets late.
Does the sun set late The sun doesn't set late.
2 He likes ice cream.
Does he like ice cream He doesn't like ice cream.
3 Mrs. Jones wants a biscuit.
Does she want a biscuit She doesn't want a biscuit.
4 Jim comes from England.
Does Jim come from England He doesn't come from England.
B
1 Where does he come from Is he Australian
Yes. He's Australian. He comes from Australia.
2 Where does he come from Is he Austrian
Yes. He's Austrian. He comes from Austria.
3 Where does he come from Is he Canadian
Yes. He's Canadian. He comes from Canada.
4 Where do they come from Are they Chinese
Yes. They're Chinese. They come from China.
5 Where does he come from Is he Finnish
Yes. He's Finnish. He comes from Finland.
6 Where does she come from Is she Indian
Yes. She's Indian. She comes from India.
7 Where do they come from Are they Japanese
Yes. They are Japanese. They come from Japan.
8 Where do they come from Are they Nigerian
Yes. They're Nigerian. They come from Nigeria.
9 Where does she come from Is she Turkish
Yes. She's Turkish. She comes from Turkey.
10 Where does she come from Is she Korean
Yes She's Korean. She comes from Korea.

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