EverybodytalksabouttheweatherinEnglandandthisisnotsurprising.Itchangesfromminutetominute,soit'salwaysinteresting.Someoneoncewidelyremarkedthatothercountrieshaveaclimate,butEnglandjusthasweather!Janewasamusedbyallt
EverybodytalksabouttheweatherinEnglandandthisisnotsurprising.Itchangesfromminutetominute,soit'salwaysinteresting.Someoneoncewidelyremarkedthatothercountrieshaveaclimate,butEnglandjusthasweather!Janewasamusedbyallthistalkatfirst,butshehasgotusedtoitnow.
LastweekJanereallyunderstoodwhyeveryoneissoconcernedabouttheweather:youcanneverbecertainwhat'sgoingtohappen.Thoughitwasspring,therewasaveryheavysnowfall.asusual,nooneexpectedit.Thepipesinmanyhouseswerefrozen;trainsfailedtorun;carsgotstuck;thereweremanyaccidentsontheroads;lotsofpeopleslippedontheicypavementsandgothurt,theweatherforecastwasverybad.Everyonecomplained,"Whatterribleweatherwe'rehaving!Haven'tseenanythinglikeit!"andsoon.Andthen,suddenly,thesuncameout,thesnowmeltedanditwasspringagain.
DoestheweatherinEnglandoftenchange?
WherewasJanelastweek?
Whatwastherethoughitwasspring?
Whatwouldhappenwhentherewasaheavysnowfall?
WhatdoyouthinkoftheweatherinEngland?
LongagopeopleinEnglandusedtotelltheirchildrenthatthemoonwasmadeofgreencheese.Everyoneknowsthatthisis__1__true.Themoonisalargeroundrock.Itiscompletelybare.Therearenotree__2__plantsonthemoon.Therearenoriversorseas.Thereareno__3__things.Itneverrainsonthemoon,andeverythingiscoveredwuthdry,whitedust.Notevenasoundcanbe__4__onthemoon.
Whenthesunshinesonit,themoonisveryhot;intheshade,however,itisascoldasice.
Themoonis__5__smallerthantheearth.Itdoesnotweighasmuchastheearth.Ifyouwenttothemoon,youwouldweighsixtimeslessthanyoudonow.Evenafatmanwouldbeabletojumphighofftheground.
()1.A./B.notC.partlyD.maybe
()2.A.orB.andC.aswellD.with
()3.A.liveB.aliveC.livingD.lively
()4.A.listenedB.heardC.seenD.saw
()5.A.moreB.manyC.lessD.much