Lesson 53 An interesting climate
有趣的气候
Listen to the tape then answer this question.
听录音，然后回答问题。
What is the favourite subject of conversation in England?
在英国最受欢迎的话题是什么？
Where do you come from?
你是哪国人？
I come from England.
我是英国人。
What's the climate like in your country?
你们国家的气候怎么样？
It's mild, but it's not always pleasant.
气候温和，但也不总是宜人的。
The weather's often cold in the North and windy in the East.
北部的天气常常寒冷，东部则常常利风。
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。
Which seasons do you like best?
你最喜欢哪些季节？
I like spring and summer.
我最喜欢春季和夏季。
The days are long and the nights are short.
因为此时白天长而夜晚短，
The sun rises early and sets late.
太阳升得早而落得晚。
I don't like autumn and winter.
我不喜欢秋季和冬季。
The days are short and the nights are long.
因为此时白天短而夜晚长，
The sun rises late and set early.
太阳升得迟而落得早。
Our climate is not very good,
虽然我们国家的气候并不很好，
but it's certainly interesting.
但又确实很有意思。
It's our favourite subject of conversation.
天气是我们最喜欢谈论的话题。
语法
An interesting climate
有趣的气候
interesting
有趣的;有吸引力的（表示使人感兴趣）
This novel is very interesting.
这本小说很好看。An eclipse is an interesting phenomenon.
日[月]蚀是一个有趣的现象。
interesting in ....
对...感兴趣
- He is very much interesting in painting .
他对绘画很感兴趣。
- What is he really interesting in?
他真正感兴趣的是什么？
interested
有趣的;有吸引力的（表示事物本身有趣，修饰人）
Sport has never really interested me.
运动从来没有真正使我感兴趣过。The news that he told us interested all of us.
他告诉我们的消息使大家都感兴趣。
be interested in ....
对....感兴趣
He was clever, well-read and interested in the arts.
他很聪明，博览群书，并且对艺术很感兴趣。People are not interested in movies anymore.
人们不再对电影感兴趣了。
be interested in doing sth
对干什么感兴趣
These people are just interested in making money.
这些人只想搞钱。He became interested in swimming when he was five.
他五岁时开始对游泳感兴趣。
be interested to do sth
有兴趣做...
- I am interested to know what happen.
我对发生了什么是很感兴趣。
- They are interested to learn about China and Chinese people.
他们对中国和中国人很感兴趣。
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。
in the East/South/West/North
在东/南/西/北方
The sun rises in the east.
太阳从东方升起。There is a chance of sunny spells in the West.
西部可能会有一段天气晴朗的日子。
in the East/South/West/North of ...
在...(内部的)的东/南/西/北方
Our school is in the east of Beijing.
我们的学校坐落于北京市东部。Shanghai lies in the east of China.
上海位于中国的东部。
on the East/South/West/North of ...
在...(挨着的)的东/南/西/北方
The farm is on the south of the city.
农场与城的南面接壤。Vietnam lies on the south of China.
越南和中国的南部接壤。
to the East/South/West/North of ...
在...(不挨着的)的东/南/西/北方
Korea lies to the east of China.
韩国位于中国东面。Japan is to the east of china.
日本在中国的东方。
Which seasons do you like best?
你最喜欢哪些季节？
Which .... do you like best?
你最喜欢哪个(些)...
A:Which flower do you like best?
你最喜欢哪朵花？
B:I like this flower.
我喜欢这朵A:Which flowers do you like best?
你最喜欢哪些花？
B:I like this one, this one and that one.
我喜欢这朵,这朵，还有那朵
favorite
最喜欢的，最喜欢的（事，物）
Which book is your favorite?
你最喜欢哪本书？Which books is your favorite?
哪些书是你最喜欢的？
