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day 133waterfalls and wildlife

unit 20 · nature & weather

    waterfalls and wildlife

    Talk about farms, waterfalls and the weather service, and draw a conclusion with 這麼說 (so that means…).

    today’s words

    • 悶熱 mēnrè · hot and stuffy, muggy
    • 圍 wéi · surround, gather round
    • 痕跡 hénjī · mark, trace
    • 氣象 qìxiàng · weather (science), meteorology
    • 海峽 hǎixiá · strait
    • 瀑布 pùbù · waterfall
    • 鵝 é · goose
    • 棉花 miánhuā · cotton
    • 泥土 nítǔ · soil, earth
    • 農場 nóngchǎng · farm
    • 田野 tiányě · fields, open country
    • 廢物 fèiwù · waste; useless person
    • 野獸 yěshòu · wild animal, beast
    • 飼養 sìyǎng · raise, keep (animals)
    • 淨化 jìnghuà · purify
    • 屬於 shǔyú · belong to
    • 體驗 tǐyàn · experience (first-hand)
    • 無數 wúshù · countless

    sentences

    • 「明天有颱風。」「這麼說,我們不能去了?」 · “There’s a typhoon tomorrow.” “So that means we can’t go?”
    • 這麼說,你們早就認識了? · So you already knew each other?
    • 今天又悶熱又潮濕。 · Today is hot, sticky and damp.
    • 這個農場飼養了很多鵝。 · This farm keeps a lot of geese.
    • 樹林可以淨化空氣。 · Woods help to clean the air.