1、标准美国英语口语 14Unit 14 Talking about the weather261. Its a beautiful day,isnt it?262.Yes,isnt it.263.Look at the clear blue sky.264.What a lovely summer day.265.I hope the weather stays this way for the whole week.266.Its hot and humid.267.Its too hot to work.268.Its cooler than yesterday.269.Its cold a
2、nd damp.270.Its bitter cold.271.Whats the temperature today?272.Its ten blew.273.Its freezing.274.Im shivering with cold.275.The wind is howling.276.Its a dark and cloudy day.277.It looks like snow.278.It looks like a hurricane is coming.279.Its raining cats and dogs.conversation 1A:Wake up sleepyhe
3、ad.The sun is beginning to shine. What a lovely summer day!B:Yeah,clearly blue sky.But it is a bit too hot for me. I dont like heat and humidity.A:Its not that hot. Its cooler than yesterday. Lets go swimming!B:Thats a thought. Its still early,and the beach isnt crowded at this time of the day. If w
4、e dont stay too long, we wont get sunburned.A:Yeah, sounds like fun. I can wear my new pink bikini.B:There wont be anyone there to appreciate how cute you are.A:Who cares!Well, the smart guys get there early. Thats the kind of guy I want to meet. Lets go!B:If you are going to husband hunting in a bi
5、kini ,then I want to wear one ,too.A:Ok, you could borrow one of mine.B:Thanks, how about the green and black one?A:No problem. Here it is.Conversation 2A:Its a beatiful day ,isnt it?B:Yes, isnt it.A:Do you bnow the temperature today?B:Its beautiful 75 degrees.A:How nice.I hope the weather will stay
6、 like this for the whole week. Im going on the canoe trip this weekend.B:Not a good plan. The TV weather forecast says the hurricane is coming this weekend, and the temperature will also drop to 66 degrees.A:What a nuisance! Every time I plan to go canoeing or camping, a storm comes along. The sky g
7、ets dark, the wind starts to howl and the temperature drops.Well, Id better stay home.B:I never make any definite weekend plan until Friday morning. Then after listening to the weather temperature, I make my plans.A:Thats smart. Im going to start doing the same thing.Conversation 3A:Its a cold and d
8、amp day.Did you get wet coming to school?B:No, I didnt. But I hate this kind of weather, and I hate riding the bus on days like today.A:The wind seems like it blows right though you. I was shivering with cod,while waiting for the bus.Its freezing.B:Look at the dark,cloudy sky. It looks like more rai
9、n, may be even sleet or snow.A:Oh,no,I dont like snow. I really miss South Africa. There the day is always blue, and the sun shines brightly.B:Wow, could that be paradise?A:No,but it close. Last night I even dreamed of lying on a beautiful beach in South Africa.B:Ok, Ill bite. What kind of suit were
10、 you wearing? Tell me it is a string bikini,and Ill smile all day.A:If I say that, youll daydream that I wasnt wearing anything. Men are so silly. Sex is all you guys think about.B:Reading minds is a violation of privacy.A:In my dreams there are never any foolish men. It was private beach. NO men we
11、re allowed. Only the sun, the warm sand and the gentle waves.B:Keep me out of your dreams then, be cruel.A:Im not cruel. Im just cold,tired and cranky.B: Im sorry. I like the sunshine and blue skies, but I also like snow.A:It reminds me of a cozy Christmas back in Sweden. Thats when I could sit by a
12、 warm fireplace with my dog. But if I sit too close to the fire, I sweat.B:Warmth,dancing flames to watch. I just like that, tell me more.A:In Sweden,I go cross country-skii, during the snow storm. I just look out of the windows at the world. The snows pile up higher and higher.Everything is white.B
13、:Dont say that snow word.It bothers me.Damp,cold and miserable.Thats winter.It makes me sick to think about it.A:My home town is cold in the winter, but its dry ,not damp.B:I must be catching a cold.A:Cheer up !Spring will come soon, and the weather will get warmer.B:Spring is a long way away.I coul
14、d get the flu or die long before then.A:Ok, how about I give you a ride home after school?B:Thats would be nice, except Ive got a piano lesson downtown.A:Great, this evening I tutor some kids downtown. So thats where Im heading anyway.B:yes, absolutly affirmative. You are my hero.Youve saved my life.A:Its good to be appreciated.
