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A Hot Summer Day

It was a hot summer day. The sun was blazing, and the temperature was over 100 degrees. The kids didn’t want to go outside. Everyone stayed indoors and turned on the air conditioner. Some people used fans instead. Everyone drank plenty of water. It was the hottest day of the year.

The kids were sweating, and the parents were exhausted from the heat. Many people decided to go to the beach to swim. The cool water helped them feel better. Lots of kids played in the water and had fun. Under the hot sun, things didn’t feel so bad. They wore sunscreen to protect their skin and avoid sun damage.

翻译

A Hot Summer Day
炎热的夏日

It was a hot summer day.
那是一个炎热的夏日。

The sun was blazing, and the temperature was over 100 degrees.
阳光炽烈，气温超过了一百华氏度。

The kids didn’t want to go outside.
孩子们都不想出门。

Everyone stayed indoors and turned on the air conditioner.
大家都待在室内，打开空调。

Some people used fans instead.
有些人则用电风扇。

Everyone drank plenty of water.
大家都喝了很多水。

It was the hottest day of the year.
这是这一年中最热的一天。

The kids were sweating, and the parents were exhausted from the heat.
孩子们满头大汗，家长们也被热得精疲力尽。

Many people decided to go to the beach to swim.
许多人决定去海滩游泳。

The cool water helped them feel better.
凉爽的海水让他们舒服多了。

Lots of kids played in the water and had fun.
许多孩子在水里玩耍，乐在其中。

Under the hot sun, things didn’t feel so bad.
在炽热的阳光下，情况似乎没那么糟了。

They wore sunscreen to protect their skin and avoid sun damage.
他们擦了防晒霜来保护皮肤，避免阳光伤害。

问答

1. What was the temperature on that hot summer day?
（那个炎热的夏日气温是多少？）

2. Where did many people go to cool off?
（很多人去哪里降温？）

3. Why did people wear sunscreen?
（人们为什么要擦防晒霜？）

参考答案：

答案 1

The temperature was over 100 degrees. （气温超过了一百华氏度。）

答案 2

Many people went to the beach to swim and cool off. （很多人去了海滩游泳降温。）

答案 3

People wore sunscreen to protect their skin and avoid sun damage. （人们擦防晒霜是为了保护皮肤，避免阳光伤害。）

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Go Surfing

Today was a beautiful day—the weather was perfect, and it was the ideal time to hit the beach. Andrea decided to go surfing with her family. They all drove down to the coast together, and as soon as Andrea got out of the car, she headed straight for the ocean.

The water felt cold at first, but the waves were amazing thanks to the perfect wind conditions. After surfing, Andrea and her family enjoyed a lunch of grilled hot dogs.

Andrea had a blast surfing. It was a fun and memorable day for her. She was happy to spend quality time with her family, and everyone had a great time out on the water.

翻译

Go Surfing
去冲浪

Today was a beautiful day—the weather was perfect, and it was the ideal time to hit the beach.
今天是个好天气——阳光明媚，正是去海滩的最佳时机。

Andrea decided to go surfing with her family.
安德莉娅决定和家人一起去冲浪。

They all drove down to the coast together, and as soon as Andrea got out of the car, she headed straight for the ocean.
他们一同驱车前往海岸，安德莉娅一下车就直奔大海。

The water felt cold at first, but the waves were amazing thanks to the perfect wind conditions.
刚下水时海水有点凉，但多亏风势正好，海浪真是惊艳。

After surfing, Andrea and her family enjoyed a lunch of grilled hot dogs.
冲浪过后，安德莉娅和家人享用了烤热狗当午餐。

Andrea had a blast surfing.
安德莉娅冲浪冲得特别开心。

It was a fun and memorable day for her.
这一天对她来说既有趣又难忘。

She was happy to spend quality time with her family, and everyone had a great time out on the water.
她很高兴能和家人共度美好时光，大家在水上都玩得很尽兴。

问答

1. Why did Andrea decide to go to the beach that day?
（安德莉娅为什么决定那天去海滩？）

2. What did Andrea and her family do after surfing?
（冲浪之后，安德莉娅和她的家人做了什么？）

3. How did Andrea feel about the day she spent surfing with her family?
（安德莉娅对和家人一起冲浪的这一天感觉如何？）

参考答案：

答案 1

Andrea decided to go to the beach because the weather was perfect and it was a great day for surfing. （安德莉娅决定去海滩，因为天气很好，是冲浪的好日子。）

答案 2

After surfing, Andrea and her family had lunch together and grilled hot dogs. （冲浪之后，安德莉娅和家人一起吃了午餐，烤了热狗。）

答案 3

Andrea felt happy and thought it was a fun and memorable day. She enjoyed spending time with her family. （安德莉娅感到很开心，觉得这是有趣又难忘的一天。她很享受与家人共度的时光。）

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A Perfect Day for Hiking

Sol and Victor decided to go hiking. It was a perfect day — the weather was a cool 70 degrees. The trail was 3 miles up and 3 miles back. They brought plenty of water, and Sol brought his dog along, too.

They began their climb. At the top, they reached a waterfall and paused to admire the view — it was beautiful. After taking it all in, they hiked back down the trail.

By the end, both Sol and Victor were tired. They decided to make a healthy fruit smoothie. Back at Victor’s house, they blended up some refreshing drinks.

翻译

A Perfect Day for Hiking
徒步的完美一天

Sol and Victor decided to go hiking.
索尔和维克多决定去徒步。

It was a perfect day — the weather was a cool 70 degrees.
那天的天气非常适合徒步，气温凉爽，只有70华氏度（约21℃）。

The trail was 3 miles up and 3 miles back.
这条路线是上山3英里、下山3英里。

They brought plenty of water, and Sol brought his dog along, too.
他们带了充足的水，索尔还带上了自己的狗。

They began their climb.
他们开始往上爬。

At the top, they reached a waterfall and paused to admire the view — it was beautiful.
到达山顶时，他们看见了一个瀑布，并停下来欣赏美景——景色非常迷人。

After taking it all in, they hiked back down the trail.
欣赏完风景后，他们沿着原路下山。

By the end, both Sol and Victor were tired.
走到最后，索尔和维克多都累了。

They decided to make a healthy fruit smoothie.
他们决定来一杯健康的水果冰沙。

Back at Victor’s house, they blended up some refreshing drinks.
回到维克多家后，他们调制了几杯清爽的饮品。

问答

1. Who went hiking?
（谁去徒步了？）

2. What did they see at the top of the trail?
（他们在山顶看到了什么？）

3. What did they do after the hike?
（徒步结束后他们做了什么？）

参考答案：

答案 1

Sol, Victor, and Sol’s dog went hiking. （索尔、维克多，还有索尔的狗一起去徒步了。）

答案 2

They saw a waterfall at the top of the trail. （他们在山顶看到了一个瀑布。）

答案 3

After the hike, they went to Victor’s house and made fruit smoothies. （徒步结束后，他们去了维克多家，做了水果冰沙。）

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Rock Climbing

Brad and his friends were looking for something to do. It was Saturday morning, and they had no idea what to do. Brad’s friend Jeremy suggested going rock climbing. None of them had ever tried it before. Brad agreed and said it sounded like a good idea.

They drove to the rock climbing center and paid ten dollars to get in. They saw all the climbing walls and harnesses, and they got excited. They started putting on their equipment. Then, they raced to see who could climb the wall first. Jeremy was the first to reach the top. They all had a lot of fun and didn’t want to go home.

翻译

Rock Climbing
攀岩体验

Brad and his friends were looking for something to do.
布拉德和他的朋友们正在找点事做。

It was Saturday morning, and they had no idea what to do.
那是一个星期六早上，他们完全不知道该干什么。

Brad’s friend Jeremy suggested going rock climbing.
布拉德的朋友杰里米提议去攀岩。

None of them had ever tried it before.
他们都从来没有试过。

Brad agreed and said it sounded like a good idea.
布拉德表示赞同，说这听起来是个不错的主意。

They drove to the rock climbing center and paid ten dollars to get in.
他们开车去了攀岩中心，付了十美元入场费。

They saw all the climbing walls and harnesses, and they got excited.
看到那些攀岩墙和安全装备后，他们感到非常兴奋。

They started putting on their equipment.
他们开始穿戴好攀岩装备。

Then, they raced to see who could climb the wall first.
接着，他们比赛看谁能第一个爬上墙顶。

Jeremy was the first to reach the top.
杰里米是第一个登顶的人。

They all had a lot of fun and didn’t want to go home.
大家都玩得很开心，都舍不得回家。

问答

1. What did Jeremy suggest they do?
（杰里米建议他们去做什么？）

2. How much did they pay to get into the rock climbing center?
（他们付了多少钱进入攀岩中心？）

3. Who was the first to reach the top of the wall?
（谁是第一个爬到墙顶的人？）

参考答案：

答案 1

He suggested going rock climbing. （他建议去攀岩。）

答案 2

They paid ten dollars to get into the rock climbing center. （他们付了十美元进入攀岩中心。）

答案 3

Jeremy was the first to reach the top. （杰里米是第一个爬到顶的人。）

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Snow Cones

It was the last day of the summer day camp. It was a hot day—almost 100 degrees. The counselors needed a way to cool off the kids. After a short discussion, they decided to give out snow cones. The snow cones were made of ice and syrup. There were different flavors—strawberry, blueberry, and raspberry. Some kids got one flavor. Some kids mixed them together.

All the kids loved the snow cones. It was a fun day. Everyone enjoyed their treat. Snow cones were a success. After the kids had their snow cones, they went to the playground. The snow cones helped cool them off.

翻译

Snow Cones
刨冰

It was the last day of the summer day camp.
这是夏令营的最后一天。

It was a hot day—almost 100 degrees.
天气很热——差不多华氏100度（约37.8℃）。

The counselors needed a way to cool off the kids.
辅导员们需要想个办法让孩子们降温。

After a short discussion, they decided to give out snow cones.
简单商量后，他们决定发刨冰给孩子们。

The snow cones were made of ice and syrup.
刨冰是用冰和糖浆做的。

There were different flavors—strawberry, blueberry, and raspberry.
有不同的口味——草莓、蓝莓和覆盆子。

Some kids got one flavor.
有些孩子只选了一种口味。

Some kids mixed them together.
有些孩子把几种口味混在一起吃。

All the kids loved the snow cones.
所有的孩子都喜欢刨冰。

It was a fun day.
这是一天充满乐趣的日子。

Everyone enjoyed their treat.
每个人都很享受这份小点心。

Snow cones were a success.
刨冰大受欢迎。

After the kids had their snow cones, they went to the playground.
孩子们吃完刨冰后就去了游乐场。

The snow cones helped cool them off.
刨冰帮他们凉快了下来。

问答

1. Why did the counselors decide to give the kids snow cones?
（辅导员为什么决定发刨冰给孩子们？）

2. What were the snow cones made of?
（刨冰是由什么做成的？）

3. What flavors were available?
（有哪些口味可选？）

参考答案：

答案 1

They decided to give the kids snow cones because it was a hot day and they needed a way to cool off the kids. （他们决定发刨冰给孩子们因为天气很热，他们需要一个方法帮孩子们降温。）

答案 2

They were made of ice and syrup. （它们是用冰和糖浆做成的。）

答案 3

Strawberry, blueberry, and raspberry were available. （有草莓、蓝莓和覆盆子味可选。）

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Sold-out Tickets

Kathleen wanted to see her favorite band. They were performing in her city. The concert was in a couple of months. The tickets had gone on sale online an hour earlier. She had been asleep when the tickets went on sale. When she woke up, the tickets were all sold out. Kathleen was sad that she could not see her favorite band.

She sat in her bed, listening to their latest album. She was mad at herself for falling asleep. Later on, her friend came over. Her friend told her that she had bought tickets for her. Kathleen was super happy and hugged her friend. She was excited to go to the concert with her friend.

翻译

Sold-out Tickets
售罄的门票

Kathleen wanted to see her favorite band.
凯瑟琳想去看她最喜欢的乐队。

They were performing in her city.
他们要在她所在的城市演出。

The concert was in a couple of months.
演唱会是在几个月后。

The tickets had gone on sale online an hour earlier.
门票在一小时前已经开始在线出售了。

She had been asleep when the tickets went on sale.
售票开始时她还在睡觉。

When she woke up, the tickets were all sold out.
当她醒来时，门票已经全部售罄。

Kathleen was sad that she could not see her favorite band.
凯瑟琳因为不能去看她最喜欢的乐队而感到难过。

She sat in her bed, listening to their latest album.
她坐在床上，听着他们的最新专辑。

She was mad at herself for falling asleep.
她因为自己睡着了而生自己的气。

Later on, her friend came over.
后来，她的朋友来了。

Her friend told her that she had bought tickets for her.
她的朋友告诉她，已经帮她买了票。

Kathleen was super happy and hugged her friend.
凯瑟琳非常开心，抱住了她的朋友。

She was excited to go to the concert with her friend.
她很期待和朋友一起去看演唱会。

问答

1. When was the concert going to happen?

2. Why didn’t Kathleen get the ticket?

3. Why was Kathleen super happy?

参考答案：

答案 1

It was going to happen in a couple of months.

答案 2

She didn’t get the ticket because she was asleep when the tickets went on sale, and they were sold out when she woke up.

答案 3

She was super happy because her friend bought tickets for her.