一

单词与短语互译

Vocabulary & Phrases

A. 英译汉

1.
average 平均的;平均水平
2.
system 系统;体制
3.
platform 站台;月台
4.
climate change 气候变化
5.
survive 幸存;存活

B. 汉译英

6.
拾起;顺便买/取 pick up
7.
空调 air conditioning
8.
与……相比 compared to / compared with
9.
成功抵达;赶上 make it to
10.
既然;由于 now that
二

选词填空

Banked Cloze
destroy reflect look through expected be shocked by volcano
1. The temperature in London is ①expected to reach 30 plus degrees today.
2. Going down onto the platform is like jumping into an erupting ②volcano.
3. One hot summer, the sun ③reflected off the glass building and melted cars parked below.
4. While ④looking through the newspaper, I read some worrying news about extreme weather.
5. I ⑤was shocked by the photos showing that a typhoon in Asia had ⑥destroyed a whole town.
三

语法填空

Grammar Filling

Picking 1up a free newspaper at the Tube station, I saw the title "Hot! Hot! Hot!". Today, London is hotter than 2usual. It is going to be awful on the Central Line 3which / that has no air conditioning. Going down the stairs and onto the platform 4is like jumping into a volcano. Inside the train, passengers wearing 5suits are melting. I feel a bit sick but I hope I can make 6it to Bank station.

Looking through the newspaper, I feel nervous. A typhoon in Asia 7has destroyed / destroyed a town, and heavy rain has caused 8landslides. Experts say this bad weather has occurred due to climate change. Now 9that it's hard to avoid a disaster on Earth, I even think about 10moving to space.

四

句子翻译

Sentence Translation
1
伦敦七月的平均高温只有22度。
提示:average
The average high temperature in July in London is only 22 degrees.
2
毫无疑问(果不其然),下楼梯走到站台上就像跳进了一座正在喷发的火山。
提示:Sure enough; ...is like doing...
Sure enough, going down the stairs and onto the platform is like jumping into a volcano that's erupting.
3
我会通过考虑工作来消除(避免)这种恶心的感觉。
提示:avoid
I'll avoid the feeling by thinking about work.
4
听到下一站是Bank站的广播,我怀着沉重的心情走出了车站。
提示:announcement; with a heavy heart
Hearing the announcement "The next station is Bank!", I stepped out of the station with a heavy heart.