新概念英语第一册课文和笔记:第18课

I think therefore I am.

我思故我在。 

lesson 52 What nationality are they? Where do they come from?

 [词汇]

the U.S. n. 美国 -> American：美国人

Brazil n. 巴西 [brE5zil] -> Brazilian：巴西人

Holland n. 荷兰 [5hClEnd] -> Dutch：荷兰人

England n. 英国 -> English：英国人

France n. 法国 -> French：法国人

Germany n. 德国 -> German：德国人 （Greece：希腊 -> Greek：希腊人）

Italy n. 意大利 -> Italian：意大利人

Norway n. 挪威 [5nC:wei] -> Norwegian：挪威人

Russia n. 俄罗斯 -> Russian：俄国人

Spain n. 西班牙 [spein] -> Spanish：西班牙人

Sweden n. 瑞典 [5swi:dn] -> Swedish：瑞典人

come(s) from:

I am Italian. I come from Italy.

They are Norwegian. They come from Norway.

My mother is Spanish. She comes from Spain.

The girl is French. She comes from France.

My wife is Brazilian. She comes from Brazil.

You are German. You come from Germany.

A Complete these sentence.

Example:

I come from England, but Stella comes from Spain.

1 We come from Germany, but Dimitri comes from Greece.

2 I like cold weather, but he likes warm weather.

3 He comes from the U.S., but she comes from England.

4 She doesn't like the winter, but she likes the summer.

5 I come from Norway, but you come from Spain.

6 Stella comes from Spain, but Hans and Karl come from Germany.

7 We don't come from Spain. We come from Brazil.

Lesson 53 An interesting climate

[词汇]

mild adj. 温和的，温暖的 [maild]

always adv. 总是

north n. 北方

east n. 东方

wet adj. 潮湿的

west n. 西方

south n. 南方

season n. 季节

best adv. 最

night n. 夜晚

rise v. 升起

early adv. 早

set v. （太阳）落下去

late adv. 晚，迟

interesting adj. 有趣的，有意思的

subject  n. 话题；[语法]主语；科目

conversation  n. 谈话

an interesting subject of the conversation

in the west

in the south

England：英国（the Great Britain and Northern Ireland）

cold front：冷锋

warn front：暖峰

Scotch whisky：苏格兰威士忌

Scotland

England

Welsh

Northern Ireland