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Silvia and Eve are at the bus stop. They are talking about the weather. S: Oh Eve, I really hate this weather. I wonder if we'll have sunshine next week.

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2 Silvia and Eve are at the bus stop. They are talking about the weather. S: Oh Eve, I really hate this weather. I wonder if we'll have sunshine next week. E: Well, Silvia, don't count on it. It's the rainy season. S: It's so hot and wet. I feel sticky all the time. E: Me, too. The temperature must be above 30 degrees today. It's the Rainy Season

3 S: I miss the dry, cool air. I wish we were in an air-conditioned room right now. E: Well, since you brought it up, I wish we were in Hawaii. S: Ah, that's a lovely thought. The sun, the beach and the breeze. Oh, I can almost smell the sea. E: The only thing I can smell is that ditch over there. Come on, here comes our bus.

4 Jean and Gordon haven't seen each other all summer. Now they are back to school and they are amazed how much they have both changed. G: Jean, I can't believe my eyes. You've changed so much. J: Really? It must be my hair. I have it cut short. You Look Terrific

5 G: Gee, you look really good with short hair. Your face looks thinner and you seem to be in better spirits. J: Thanks, Gordon. Let me take a look at you. You must have lost 10 pounds. G: Yes, I have. I went swimming every day this summer. J: No wonder. You look terrific. Exercise surely paid off for you. Anyway, it's good to see you again. G: Same here. I've got to go. Catch you later.

6 Useful Expressions About WeatherAbout People 1. It looks like/as if it is going to rain. 2. It's freezing/bitter cold. 3. It's getting cold/cool/ chilly/warm/windy. 4. I bet it must be as high as 35 degrees today. 5. The forecast says it will rain tomorrow. 1. It seems we haven't seen each other for ages. 2. I bet you must have lost at least 20 pounds. 3. You look more ladylike/ mature. 4. This time last year, we were busy preparing for the joint high school entrance exam.

7 Exercises 1. Work with a partner and complete the following dialogues. (1) A: What did the weather forecast say? B: It said __________________________. A: Wonderful! I'm sick of the hot days. B: Me, too. I really hope ______________ ___________________________. it’s going to be cold tomorrow the winter comes as soon as possible

8 (2) A: _______________________________ _______________ B: Yeah. You moved to Taipei two years ago, and I haven't heard from you since. A: Don't you think we've changed? B: Yes, you ____________________. A: And, you ______________________ ____________. B: Yes, I have. I've been exercising every day these two years. It seems we haven’t seen each other for ages look more ladylike must have lost at least 20 pounds

9 Part 1 You are going to hear five conversations. Check (ˇ) the topic that best describes each conversation. 1. □ family □ work □ housing □ holidays 2. □ people □ pollution □ weather □ location 3. □ weather □ food □ traffic □ work 4. □ clothes □ work □ shopping □ exercise 5. □ hotel □ food □ vacation □ department store ˇ ˇ ˇ ˇ ˇ

10 Part 2 Listen to the conversation. Indicate “T” (True) or “F” (False) for the following statements. 1. Meg went to New York a year ago. 2. Meg went to New York for a vacation. 3. Meg has been to New York twice. 4. Meg doesn't like New York. 5. Meg felt safe walking out at night. F F T T F


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