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I think therefore I am.
我思故我在。
lesson 52 What nationality are they? Where do they come from?
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the U.S. n. 美国 -> American：美国人
Brazil n. 巴西 [brE5zil] -> Brazilian：巴西人
Holland n. 荷兰 [5hClEnd] -> Dutch：荷兰人
England n. 英国 -> English：英国人
France n. 法国 -> French：法国人
Germany n. 德国 -> German：德国人 （Greece：希腊 -> Greek：希腊人）
Italy n. 意大利 -> Italian：意大利人
Norway n. 挪威 [5nC:wei] -> Norwegian：挪威人
Russia n. 俄罗斯 -> Russian：俄国人
Spain n. 西班牙 [spein] -> Spanish：西班牙人
Sweden n. 瑞典 [5swi:dn] -> Swedish：瑞典人
come(s) from:
I am Italian. I come from Italy.
They are Norwegian. They come from Norway.
My mother is Spanish. She comes from Spain.
The girl is French. She comes from France.
My wife is Brazilian. She comes from Brazil.
You are German. You come from Germany.
A Complete these sentence.
Example:
I come from England, but Stella comes from Spain.
1 We come from Germany, but Dimitri comes from Greece.
2 I like cold weather, but he likes warm weather.
3 He comes from the U.S., but she comes from England.
4 She doesn't like the winter, but she likes the summer.
5 I come from Norway, but you come from Spain.
6 Stella comes from Spain, but Hans and Karl come from Germany.
7 We don't come from Spain. We come from Brazil.
Lesson 53 An interesting climate
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mild adj. 温和的，温暖的 [maild]
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；[语法]主语；科目
conversation n. 谈话
an interesting subject of the conversation
in the west
in the south
England：英国（the Great Britain and Northern Ireland）
cold front：冷锋
warn front：暖峰
Scotch whisky：苏格兰威士忌
Scotland
England
Welsh
Northern Ireland
mild -> wild：野性的
<Days of being wild>
It's mild.
What the climate like in England?
It's very mild. But it's not always pleasant.
mild：（人）性格温和的（与生俱来）
gentleman：绅士
gentle：温和的，文雅的（后天）
in the north：在北方
in the south
wet：（程度最强） all in wet
damp：（表面不干燥）
humid：（专业）
moist：（舒服的潮湿）
It's very wet.
sea：大海
son：儿子
seasons [5si:znz]
good 好
better（比较级）
best（最高级）
I like spring best.
Do you like spring?
Which season(s) do you like best?
I like spring and summer best.
Because the days are long and the nights are short.
I don't like autumn and winter.
Because the days are short and the nights are long.
The sun rises early/late and sets late/early.
Which season do you like best?
I like spring and summer best.
Because the days are long and the nights are short.
The sun rises early and sets late.
I don't like autumn and winter.
Because the days are short and the nights are long.
The sun rises late and sets early.
at night
rises [raiziz]
sets
an interesting
subject n. 话题；[语法]主语；科目
How many subjects do you have in your class?
say：（说话的内容）
speak：（讲话的动作）
talk：（谈话，聊天）
chat：（聊天）
dialog：（对话—有固定的话题）
conversation n. 谈话（随意的交流）
interesting subject of our conversation
Money and beauty are interesting subjects of conversation.
favorite：特别喜欢的人（或物）
Climate is our favorite subject of conversation.
[提示]
in the West
It's wet in the West.
in the North
It's cold in the North.
in the East
It's windy in the East.
in the South
It's warm in the South.
What's the climate like in England?
It's mild, but it's not always pleasant.
Which season does Jim like best?
Spring and summer.
Because the days are long and the nights are short.
The sun rises early and sets late.
Why doesn't he like autumn and winter?
Because the days are short and the night are long.
The sun rises late and sets early.
Is the climate in England very good?
Climate in England is not very good.
Is it very interesting?
The climate in England is not very good.
But it is very/certainly interesting.
It's wet in the West.
It's windy in the East.
It's cold in the North.
It's warm in the South.
Jim comes from England.
Jim likes spring and summer.
Because the days are long and the nights are short.
The sun rises early and sets late.
He doesn't like autumn and winter.
Because the days are short and the nights are long.
The sun rises late and sets early.
The climate is the favorite subject of their conversation.
[课文]
Where do you come from?
I come from England.
What's the climate like in your country?
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.
Which seasons do you like best?
I like spring and summer.
The days are long and the night 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 sets early.
Our climate is not very good, but it's certainly interesting. 的确
It's our favourite subject of conversation.
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Lesson 54 What nationality are they? Where do they come from?
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Australia n. 澳大利亚
Australian n. 澳大利亚人
Austria n. 奥地利
Austrian n. 奥地利人
Canada n. 加拿大
Canadian n. 加拿大人
China n. 中国 Chinese
Finland n. 芬兰
Finnish n. 芬兰人
India n. 印度
Indian n. 印度人
Japan n. 日本 Japanese
Nigeria n. 尼日利亚 [nai5dViEriE]
Nigerian n. 尼日利亚人
Turkey n. 土耳其 [5tE:ki]
Turkish n. 土耳其人
Korea n. 韩国
Polish n. 波兰人
Poland n. 波兰
Thai n. 泰国人
Thailand n. 泰国
A Write questions and answers
Example:
The sun rises early.
Does the sun rise early?
The sun doesn't rise early.
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 Mrs. Jones want a biscuit?
Mrs. Jones doesn't want a biscuit.
4 Jim comes from England.
Does Jim come from England?
Jim doesn't come from England.
B Write questions and answers using these words.
Example:
he/Brazil
Where does he come from? Is he Brazilian?
Yes, he's Brazilian. He comes from Brazil.
1 he/Australia
Where does he come from? Is he Australian?
Yes, he's Australian. He comes from Australia.
3 she/Canada
Where does she come from? Is she Canadian?
Yes, she's Canadian. She comes from Canada.
4 this girl/Finland
Where does this girl come from? Is she Finland?
Yes, she's Finnish. She comes from Finland.
5 they/India
Where do they come from? Are they Indian?
Yes, they're Indian. They come from India.
7 Naoko/Japan
Where does Naoko come from? Is she Japanese?
Yes, she's Japanese. She comes from Japan.
8 my wife/Nigeria
Where does your wife come from? Is she Nigerian?
Yes, she's Nigerian. She comes from Nigeria.
10 he/Korea
Where does he come from? Is he Korean?
Yes, he's Korean. He comes from Korea.
she/Thailand
Where does she come from? Is she Thai?
Yes, she's Thai. She comes from Thailand.
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