仁爱科普版(新)七年级上册英语Unit 5 Love Mother Nature!跟读

Function

• Today, we are talking about deserts. Do you have any questions about deserts?

  今天，我们来谈谈沙漠。你有关于沙漠的问题吗？

• What's the climate like in deserts?

  沙漠的气候怎么样？

• It is usually dry, because there is little rain.

  它通常是干燥的，因为很少下雨。

• Is it hot in deserts?

  沙漠里热吗？

• Not always. There are cold deserts. It is hot in summer but very cold in winter.

  不总是这样有寒冷的沙漠。夏天很热，但冬天很冷。

• Can animals and plants live in deserts?

  动物和植物能在沙漠中生存吗？

Theme Reading

• Rainforests and deserts are two very different living places in nature.

  热带雨林和沙漠是自然界中两种截然不同的生存环境。

• In a rainforest, it is warm and wet, and it rains a lot. You can find many kinds of plants and animals there.

  在雨林里，天气温暖潮湿，而且经常下雨。你可以在那里找到许多种植物和动物。

• Plants can grow very tall, and animals have plenty of food to eat.

  植物可以长得很高，动物也有足够的食物吃。

• The desert is hot and dry. It rains very little there.

  沙漠又热又干。那里很少下雨。

• There are also some kinds of plants in the desert, like cactuses.

  沙漠中也有一些植物，比如仙人掌。

Reading for Writing

• Our hometown-Yunnan

  我们的家乡-云南

• My cousin Lulu and I come from two different places in Yunnan, and Yunnan is our hometown.

  我和表妹露露来自云南两个不同的地方，云南是我们的家乡。

• I am from Xishuangbanna. It is in the south of Yunnan.

  我是西双版纳人。它在云南的南部。

• The climate is hot and there is a big rainforest here.

  这里气候炎热，有一大片热带雨林。

• Many wild animals like elephants and monkeys live in the forest.

  森林里生活着象大象和猴子这样的野生动物。

• I often join in the activities to look after the wild animals.

  我经常参加照顾野生动物的活动。

• Lulu lives in Kunming. It is in the middle of Yunnan.

  露露住在昆明。它在云南中部。

Listening&Speaking

• What is a desert like?

  沙漠是什么样子的？

• It has little rain, so it's very dry.

  那里很少下雨，所以天气非常干燥。