personal matters(私事)with people who are not friends. Talking about the weather can be a useful way of starting a conversation with a stranger in public. 1. What are the first words when English people meet?

A. Say ―hello‖ to each other . B. Say ―goodbye‖ to each other. C. Talk about the weather D. Talk about their personal matters. 2. What’s the answer to ―How do you do‖ ? A. Fine, thank you ,and you? B. How are you? C. How do you do? D. I’m fine, too. 3. Why do the English people often talk about the weather? A. Because the weather is interesting.

B. Because they don’t like talking about personal matters with stranger C. Because the weather is changeable. D. A, Band Care all right.

4. From the article, you know that the English people talk about the weather to .

A. finish a conversation with a friend . B. start a conversation with a stranger. C. Say ―goodbye‖ to a stranger. D. Study the weather. 5. Which sentence is not right?

A. English people like talking about the weather.

B. English people usually talk about personal matters with friends but not strangers. C. English people like talking about personal matters with strangers in public. D. The weather is England is interesting and changeable. 七. 写作

写一篇介绍中国不同地区气状况以及人们在不同天气状况下干些什么，有什么感

受的短文。要求十句以上，字数控制在70-100字。

参考答案

一、1-10 weather terrible

sunny watching are singing winter

pretty good cook

surprised lying

二、1---10 BCBCD BCDBA 三、1. Are any

2. What doing? 3. How’s the weather today?

4. Look! Uncle Joe is cooking at home. 5 The weather in France is cool and windy. 四：BECDA

五：1-5abcdb6-10cdabd 六 A Name Where are you? How’ s it going? What are you doing? How’s the weather? 5 It’s cold and dry. 1 Judy in Germany 2 3not bad 4I is studying It’s outside. 6Chen Xuan 9 I’m talking to my 7 Hainan 8 Pretty good good friend, Judy! 10 Hainan is sunny and hot snowing B 1-5 CBBCA C 1-5 ACBBA