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@ 20754 Preparing for the Heat
A* 北京8月份最熱了。*
* Běijīng bā yuèfèn zuì rè le. *
* Beijing is hottest in August.*
B* 有多熱?*
* yǒu duō rè? *
* How hot is it?*
A* 大概四十度。*
* dàgài sìshí dù. *
* Probably 40 degrees.*
B* 天哪!我們得做好準備。*
* tiān na! wǒmen děi zuò hǎo zhǔnbèi. *
* Oh my! We need to prepare well.*
A* 對,要多喝水,防晒。*
* duì, yào duō hēshuǐ, fángshài. *
* Yes. Drink lots of water and protect yourself from the sun.*
B* 還要帶扇子。*
* hái yào dài shànzi. *
* And bring a fan.*
Key Vocabulary* *
八月份* bā yuèfèn* August
最* zuì* most
熱* rè* hot
大概* dàgài* probably
度* dù* degree
得* děi* must; should
做好* zuò hǎo* to do thoroughly; to finish
準備* zhǔnbèi* preparation
喝水* hēshuǐ* to drink water
防晒* fángshài* to protect from the sun
還* hái* also
帶* dài* to bring
扇子* shànzi* fan
Supplementary Vocabulary* *
溫度* wēndù* temperature
防晒霜* fángshàishuāng* sunblock lotion
太陽鏡* tàiyángjìng* sunglasses
太陽帽* tàiyángmào* sun hat
電風扇* diànfēngshàn* electric fan
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