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When people take trips, they often go on airplanes. Planes are very fast and convenient. 搭飛機旅行很快而且很方便。 But there is a big problem with them. They make a lot of pollution. This is because of jet fuel. Jet fuel creates a lot of pollution. 但是飛機使用的燃料會製造很多污染。 But there is some good news! Companies are making a special jet fuel from plants. 有公司用植物來做噴射機的燃料。 Last December, a plane used this special type of jet fuel. This jet fuel is made from corn. Yes, corn… the yellow vegetable a lot of people like to eat. 這些燃料是用玉米做的。 The plane flew from one city to another in America using this special jet fuel. It was the first time a plane used jet fuel made from a plant. 這是第一次有飛機使用植物做的燃料。 So, the plane made history. If something "makes history," it is the first time it is ever done. 這架飛機創造了歷史。 Jet fuel made from plants is very clean. This means it doesn't hurt the environment. 植物做的噴射機燃料乾淨又環保。 Let's hope that more planes can use this special jet fuel. If more planes can fly with this type of jet fuel, the world will be a cleaner place. That would be great! ________________________________ Vocabulary 用玉米作為飛機的燃料，這可是聞所未聞。 1. Plane 飛機。 I'm going to Taitung by plane tonight. 我今天晚上搭飛機去台東。 By plane? Most people are taking trains now. 搭飛機？大部分人現在都坐火車了。 2. Fuel 燃料。 Is natural gas a clean fuel? 天然瓦斯是乾淨的燃料嗎？ Well, it's cleaner than gasoline. 這個嘛，它比汽油乾淨。 3. Plant 植物。 Fuels made from plants are even better. 用植物做的燃料更好。 What kind of plants? 哪種植物呢？ Like corn, sunflower and soybean. 例如玉米，向日葵和大豆。 4. Clean 乾淨的。 Clean fuels produce less greenhouse gases. 乾淨燃料產生的溫室氣體比較少。 Electricity is also a clean fuel, right? 電力也是乾淨燃料，對嗎？ Right! 對的。 我們一起來讀單字。 plane 飛機 fuel 燃料 plant 植物 clean 乾淨的 ________________________________ Quiz 1. What was the special jet fuel made from? A: A drink B: A meat C: A vegetable 2. What country did the plane fly in? A: The United States B: Canada C: Mexico 3. What does "make history" mean? A: Study the past B: Do something for the first time C: Help the environment Answers 1. C 2. A 3. B -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Can you imagine a cabbage that weighs 15 kilos? Many young children don't weigh 15 kilos! But there is a cabbage that was grown in Kaohsiung… and it's 10 times bigger than most cabbages… and weighs almost 15 kilos! 在高雄有一顆將近15公斤重的高麗菜，比一般的高麗菜大十倍！ How did the cabbage grow so big? The Kaohsiung farmers found some land that was very clean… no pollution… and they didn't use any chemicals when they were growing it. 農夫說他們找到一塊沒有汙染的土地，也不使用任何化學藥劑，才會種出這麼大的高麗菜。 And… the farmers played music to the cabbage! 他們還放音樂給高麗菜聽！ Some people think talking to plants and playing music to plants makes plants happy… and, well, it might be true! 有人認為對植物說話或放音樂，會讓它們高興，這有可能是真的。 Whatever the Kaohsiung farmers did… it worked! This huge Kaohsiung cabbage is amazing… And the farmers say if we use clean land with no pollution and don't use chemicals… we could grow better and bigger vegetables. 農夫說只要土地沒有污染，也不用化學藥劑，蔬菜就會長得又大又好。 Hmmm… Maybe we should think about how we grow our fruits and vegetables… not just to make them big, but to make them healthier for us! ________________________________ Vocabulary 碩大無朋的高麗菜，是因為生長環境很健康。 1. Cabbage 高麗菜。 I love cabbage. 我喜歡高麗菜。 It makes wonderful soup. 它可以做很棒的湯。 And your cabbage is growing big! 而你的高麗菜長好大了！ 2. Amazing 驚人的。 It's amazing that cabbages can be so big. 高麗菜能長這麼大，真驚人。 I know. I can't wait to eat it. 我知道，我等不及要吃它了。 I hope it tastes good. 希望它好吃。 3. Grow 種植。 I'm growing some roses. 我在種玫瑰花。 Wow! So colorful! 哇，真是色彩繽紛！ I'm also growing tomatoes and potatoes. 我也在種番茄和馬鈴薯。 4. Farmer 農夫。 So are you turning into a farmer? 所以你變成農夫了嗎？ Yeah, a farmer on the roof. 對，屋頂上的農夫。 Do you like cabbage? Let's read the words. cabbage 高麗菜 amazing 驚人的 grow 種植 farmer 農夫 ________________________________ Quiz 1. How much does the big Kaohsiung cabbage weigh? A: Almost 150 kilos B: Almost 5 kilos C: Almost 15 kilos 2. What's one special thing the farmers did for the cabbage? A: They played music for it B: They played video games with it C: They screamed at it 3. What do the farmers hope we can learn? A: How to grow better vegetables with no chemicals B: How to swim C: How to listen to music Answers 1: C 2: A 3: A -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

There are some really amazing beaches in Hualien! Most beaches are sandy… but some beaches in Hualien just have stones! No sand… but lots and lots of stones! 在花蓮，有一些海灘沒有沙子，而是有很多很多的石頭。 Many people visit these beaches with stones every year. The stones are beautiful… but… we shouldn't take any stones home if we visit the beach, right? 這些石頭很漂亮，但是我們不應該把它們帶回家。 Well, every year some people do take the stones… and that's not right! If everyone takes just one stone… one day they will all be gone. 假如每個人都帶走一顆石頭，總有一天所有石頭都沒了。 But here's a nice story… Someone took a stone from the Hualien beach… but after a few months, they sent it back! 有人在花蓮把石頭撿走，幾個月之後，又把石頭寄回來。 They sent a letter with the stone. It said: "I'm very sorry for taking the stone. I made a mistake… and I'm sorry, so I'm sending this stone back. I will not take any stones again." That's great, right? The person made a mistake… but later, they felt sorry… so they did the right thing and sent the stone back. 他們犯了錯，之後覺得很不好意思，所以乖乖把石頭寄回來了。 City workers in Hualien say this isn't the first time someone has sent a stone back. That's nice. We all make mistakes… but if we do something wrong, we should try to say sorry and do the right thing. 大家都會犯錯，我們應該要學會說對不起，而且做對的事。 ________________________________ Vocabulary 花蓮海灘的美麗石頭，需要大家保護。 1. Beach 海灘。 Where can I find a long sandy beach? 我在哪裡可以找到長長的沙灘？ Penghu. It has the most beautiful sand beaches. 澎湖，那兒有最美麗的沙灘。 2. Stone 石頭。 The old house is made of white stones. 那棟老房子是白色石頭蓋的。 It's a pretty house. 是很美的房子。 3. Mistake 錯誤。 Oh no, I made a mistake. 糟糕，我弄錯了。 What did you do? 你做了什麼？ I put salt in the cake, not sugar. 我在蛋糕裡放了鹽而不是糖。 4. Sorry 抱歉。 Well, just tell your guests you're sorry. 你就告訴客人真抱歉。 And then serve them cookies. 然後請他們吃餅乾就好了。 今天的單字背起來嗎？ beach 海灘 stone 石頭 mistake 錯誤 sorry 抱歉 ________________________________ Quiz 1. What is special about some beaches in Hualien? A: There isn't any water B: There are lots of stones C: There is too much sand 2. What did a person send to Hualien in a letter? A: They sent back a stone B: They sent some sand C: They sent some bananas 3. What should we do when we make a mistake? A: Say "sorry" and try to make things right B: Stay home and eat a pizza C: Say nothing and go to sleep Answers 1: B 2: A 3: A -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Many people like hamburgers and French fries… but we know too much fast food isn't healthy. 大家都知道吃太多速食很不健康。 But one fast food restaurant in China has a fun idea. They want to remind people that fast food is OK every now and then… if you remember to exercise! So, this fast-food store uses exercise bicycles for seats. 在中國的一家速食餐廳，把飛輪當座位。 You can come inside, buy a hamburger and fries… and then sit and pedal while you eat. And, pedaling can also charge your cell phone! 你可以一邊踩腳踏車一邊吃東西，同時幫手機充電！ Some people might say that exercising and eating at the same time will give you a stomachache, but the restaurant says the idea is just for fun… and to remind people to exercise. 餐廳說這個點子只是為了好玩而已，也提醒大家要多運動。 Not all the seats in the restaurant are exercise bicycles, just a few. And remember, you can also charge your phone by pedaling! Scientists say exercise is the key to staying healthy. 科學家說運動是保持健康的關鍵。 Running and jumping and playing are good for you. You can eat a hamburger every now and then, but we should try to get some exercise every day. 漢堡可以偶爾吃，但是運動應該要天天做！ What do you think? Pedaling while eating? Fun idea? Yeah! I think so too! Umm… Just don't bring your bicycle to the dinner table… I don't think your mom and dad would like that. ________________________________ Vocabulary 速食店鼓勵顧客多運動，對兩邊都有好處。 1. Fast food 速食。 Is fast food junk food? 速食是垃圾食物嗎？ Some of it is. 有些是。 Like French fries and coke. 比如說薯條和可樂。 2. Charge 充電。 Where can I charge my cell phone? 我可以在哪裡給手機充電？ Over here, you can ride your bike and charge the phone. 就在這裡，你可以騎車同時給手機充電。 3. Key 鑰匙，關鍵。 One of the keys to good health is your eating habits. 健康的關鍵之一是你的飲食習慣。 I know. I should eat more fruits and vegetables. 我知道，我應該多吃水果蔬菜。 4. Exercise 運動。 You're right. 你說對了。 And you need to exercise more, too. 也需要多運動。 My favorite way to exercise is walking. 我最喜歡的運動是走路。 These are useful words. fast food 速食 charge 充電 key 關鍵 exercise 運動 ________________________________ Quiz 1. What did one fast food store in China do? A: They took away all the seats B: They made everyone stand on one leg C: They used exercise bicycles for seats 2. What can you do at the restaurant while you eat? A: Pedal the bike and charge your phone B: Play video games and see an elephant C: Sing a song and talk to scientists 3. What's an important thing we can do to stay healthy? A: Do more homework! B: Charge your phone! C: Exercise every day! Answers 1. C 2. A 3. C -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Cooking shows are my favorite television shows to watch. 我最喜歡看做料理的電視節目。 All the food that chefs make on TV look so delicious! The only problem is… I can't taste it! 電視上的大廚做的料理都看起來很美味，但是吃不到！ I wish I could taste all the delicious things that I see on television. Well, that might be possible soon, because some people have invented a television screen that people can lick. 有人發明了可以舔的電視螢幕！ That's right, I said, lick! Some people in Japan have invented a TV screen that can copy different flavors, and viewers can lick the screen to taste them! 日本人發明了一種有味道的電視，舔一舔螢幕就可以嘗到味道。 This lickable TV screen has ten kinds of spray built into it. 有十種不一樣的香味噴霧。 These sprays combine to make different flavors on the screen, and when you lick it you can taste what's on TV! The inventors hope that this can help people learn to become better cooks, especially if you can't be in the same place as their teachers. 發明家希望這個機器可以幫助大家學習烹飪。 That's pretty cool! And… pretty gross too. I really want to taste all the delicious things I see on TV but… I'm not sure I want to lick my TV screen! 雖然我很想吃看看電視上看到的那些，可是我才不想舔我的電視！ What about you, do you want a TV screen that you can taste things through? ________________________________ Vocabulary 看電視可以品嘗味道，夠神奇了吧？ 1. Delicious 美味的。 This is really delicious! 這真的很好吃！ Did you make this yourself? 你自己做的嗎？ I wish. I bought it from a store. 我希望是。這是我從店裡買的。 2. Cook 烹煮，廚師。 The cook knows what she's doing. 這個廚子很有本事。 She does. She has cooked for the store for many years. 是的，她替這家店做菜很多年了。 3. Flavor 味道。 The flavors are just right. 味道剛剛好。 Not too salty and not too sweet. 不太鹹也不太甜。 Yeah, I agree. I like the flavor too. 我同意，我也喜歡它的味道。 4. Television 電視。 Did you watch the cooking show on television? 你有看電視上的烹飪節目嗎？ No, there were too many other things to watch. 沒有，有太多別的東西可看了。 Do you like cooking shows? Please read the words with me. delicious 美味的 cook 烹煮,廚師 flavor 味道 television 電視 ________________________________ Quiz 1. What kind of device is mentioned in this story? a. Television b. Radio c. Cell phone 2. What do you do with this television? a. You sing to it b. You lick it c. You drum on it 3. How does this device get its flavor? a. From ten different sprays b. From magic c. From putting food on it Answers 1. A 2. B 3. A -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Woah! That rain is really heavy! Some people might even say "it's raining cats and dogs''! But that's just a funny expression. It just means heavy rain. 意思是在下傾盆大雨，並沒有真的在下動物雨。 But there actually is a very strange and rare weather event called animal rain! Yep. And it happened not long ago in the state of Texas in the USA. 美國德州最近真的發生下動物雨！ On what seemed like just a normal rainy day, people suddenly noticed fish and frogs falling to the ground! How does this happen? Sometimes a swirling wind, like a tornado, happens over water. This is called a waterspout. 有時候龍捲風會在水上形成，叫做水龍捲。 Sometimes small animals like fish and frogs get pulled into the waterspout and carried away from the water. They then come back down to the ground with the rain. 魚或是青蛙這些小動物，有時候會被水龍捲捲上半空，然後隨著大雨掉回地上。 That's how it rains fish and frogs! That's so weird, right? There have even been reports of other animals coming down with rain. Birds, crabs, and even snakes and spiders! 也有人看過其他種類的動物，像是鳥、螃蟹、蛇跟蜘蛛，跟著雨從天而降。 Woaaaah! That sounds like a nightmare! And probably another reason to always bring an umbrella! ________________________________ Vocabulary 下雨時小動物隨著雨滴一起落下來，真會嚇人一跳！ 1) Rain 下雨。 Are you going out? 你要出門嗎？ It's raining hard outside! 外面在下大雨。 That's okay. I have a raincoat. 沒關係，我有雨衣。 2) Umbrella 雨傘。 You'll still need an umbrella. 你還是需要一把傘。 Here, take mine. 來吧，你拿我的。 But I don't like carrying an umbrella around. 可是我不喜歡拿著雨傘到處走。 3) Tornado 龍捲風。 Tornadoes are scary! 龍捲風很可怕！ Indeed. Tornadoes can pick up a person and throw them down. 龍捲風可以把人捲起來再扔下來。 4) Happen 發生。 What's happening? 發生了什麼事？ Why are you running downstairs? 為什麼你們往樓下跑？ A tornado is coming! 龍捲風要來了！ Let's read the words. rain 下雨 umbrella 傘 tornado 龍捲風 happen 發生 ________________________________ Quiz 1. What kind of weird weather is the story about? A: Cake rain B: Animal rain C: Dry rain 2. Where did this kind of weather recently happen? A: Texas B: Paris C: Singapore 3. What came down with the rain? A: Fish and frogs B: Cats and frogs C: Bears and pigs Answers 1. B 2. A 3. A -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Did you know there is an airport near Kenting? But no one is using it anymore. 你知道墾丁附近有一座現在已經沒有人在使用的機場嗎？ Many people thought building an airport near Kenting was a good idea. They said, "People from anywhere in Taiwan can fly to Hengchun Airport! That will be faster than driving!" 當年是希望大家可以坐飛機來墾丁玩，所以蓋了恆春機場。 But there were some problems. The wind in the Hengchun area is sometimes super strong. Airplanes tried to land at the airport… but the winds were too strong. It was too dangerous… so in the end, airplanes stopped using the Hengchun Airport. 恆春的落山風太強，飛機起降很危險，所以停止使用這個機場。 But… some people now have an interesting idea! They want to turn the airport into a place to race cars… a racetrack! 有人想到可以把機場改成賽車跑道！ People would come to watch the car races… and the people in Hengchun and Kenting could make money from the visitors. I like this idea! Car racing can be very exciting. But you need to be safe! You need a big open space… like… an old airport! 賽車比賽很刺激，但是要安全唷！空蕩蕩的機場就很適合。 If they build a safe racetrack, I think people will come to watch the races. What do you think? Should we turn the old airport into a racetrack? ________________________________ Vocabulary 寬闊的機場跑道沒有飛機，卻有汽車。這是不是個好主意？ 1. Airport 機場。 I'm going to the airport. 我要去機場。 My friend is arriving from Taipei. 我朋友要從台北來。 Relax. The airport is only 20 minutes away. 放心，機場離這裡只有20分鐘。 2. Car race 賽車。 Are there car races in Taiwan? 台灣有賽車嗎？ I don't think so. 我想沒有。 Car races take a lot of space. 賽車需要很大的空間。 3. Exciting 讓人興奮的。 Those races are exciting! 那些比賽很讓人興奮。 The cars were almost flying! 那些車幾乎飛起來了！ 4. Dangerous 危險的。 Aren't they dangerous? 不會很危險嗎？ Yeah, car races are always dangerous for the drivers. 會，賽車對駕駛來說都很危險。 These are useful words. airport 機場 car race 賽車 exciting 讓人興奮的 dangerous 危險的 ________________________________ Quiz 1. Where is the airport no one is using? A: In Shanghai, China B: In Hengchun - Pingtung County, Taiwan C: In New York City, USA 2. Why can't they use the airport? A: The wind is too strong B: They don't like the color C: The airport is on the beach 3. What's a new idea for using the old airport? A: Turn it into a museum B: Turn it into a zoo C: Turn it into a racetrack Answers 1: B 2: A 3: C -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

The ocean is beautiful, but there can be a lot of gross things in it. 大海很美，但裡面可能有髒東西。 Things like plastic, garbage, and… sea snot? Sea snot is what it sounds like: a gooey, slimy thing that is in the sea. Sea snot 是海裡黏糊糊的東西, 跟鼻涕一樣。 It's growing because of climate change. Climate change is causing a lot of areas in the ocean to become warmer. When this happens, tiny, little organisms that live in the water start growing out of control. 氣候變遷讓海水的溫度升高，有一些區域的有機體就大量生長。 Organisms are very, very, very small living creatures that you need a microscope to see. 有機體是很小很小的生物，用顯微鏡才看得到。 And sometimes these little organisms let out a sticky goo that gets all stuck together and this creates… sea snot. 這些微小生物有時候會分泌黏黏的液體，形成海洋鼻涕。 Even worse, sea snot traps all the garbage and gross things in the ocean in all of its stickiness. 海洋鼻涕還會黏住垃圾，變成更噁心的汙染物。 Right now, sea snot hasn't polluted all the seawater around the world, but that might change if we don't protect our planet. 目前海洋鼻涕還沒有汙染全部大海，但是不保護地球，遲早就會發生。 We need to work together to make sure we keep our Earth clean. ________________________________ Vocabulary 海洋鼻涕聽起來有點恐怖，怎麼游泳呢？ 1. Sea 海。 Seas are smaller than oceans. 海比海洋小。 For example, there's the South China Sea and the Java Sea. 比如說南海和爪哇海。 2. Ocean 大洋。 Right, and they are both part of the Pacific Ocean. 對，而它們都是太平洋的一部份。 I love the Pacific Ocean。我喜歡太平洋。 Taiwan is a big island in the Pacific. 台灣就是太平洋中的一個大島。 3. Sticky 黏黏的。 I need to take a shower. 我得去淋浴一下。 I'm all sticky. 我全身都黏黏的。 You were playing basketball? 你去打籃球了嗎？ No, I went swimming. 不，我去游泳了。 4. Garbage 垃圾。 In the river? 在河裡嗎？ There's so much garbage in the river! 河裡有好多垃圾！ I know, so I was swimming in the sea. 我知道，所以我去海裡游。 Can you use these words in your conversation? sea 海 ocean 大洋 sticky 黏黏的 garbage 垃圾 ________________________________ Quiz 1. What is the sticky thing in this story called? a. Sea snot b. Sea boogers c. Sticky snot 2. Where is this sticky thing found? a. On land b. In the air c. In the ocean 3. What is one cause of this sticky thing? a. Climate change b. People putting boogers in the ocean c. Stealing seashells from the beach Answers 1. A 2. C 3. A -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be a king or a queen? 你有沒有想過當國王或女王會怎麼樣呢？ Well, now you can be one, kind of… Piel Island is a tiny island in England. There isn't much there apart from a castle and a pub. 皮爾島是一個英格蘭的小島，除了一座城堡跟小酒館以外，那裡沒有什麼東西。 The island does get some visitors though, and someone needs to take care of the island and also serve customers in the pub. 不過確實有觀光客會去，所以需要有人管理小島，並且在小酒館招呼顧客。 There is an old tradition on the island that the boss of the pub is also King or Queen of Piel Island! And guess what? They need a new one! The king or queen even has a throne. 這個小島的傳統是讓酒館老闆當國王或女王，還有寶座喔！ When they first sit on the throne they have buckets of beer poured all over them. So, King or Queen of Piel Island! Your own castle, with beautiful nature and amazing views. Sounds pretty cool, right? 很棒吧！擁有自己的城堡和大自然的美景。 Well… actually, it's pretty inconvenient, there's no store on the island! Most of the island doesn't have electricity, and a lot of the time you'll be the only person there! 但是島上沒有商店，也大部分都沒電，還有你幾乎都是一個人！ Hmmm… Sounds lonely. Would you want to be King or Queen of Piel Island? ________________________________ Vocabulary 當皮爾島的國王或是女王，沒有想像中的好。 1) Castle 城堡。 What is a castle, Ryan? 城堡是什麼，萊恩？ A castle is a big house, with many rooms. 城堡是一棟有很多房間的大房子。 2) Inconvenient 不方便。 It must be inconvenient to live in a castle. 住在城堡裡一定不方便。 Very inconvenient. 很不方便。 It usually doesn't have electricity. 通常沒有電。 3) Pretty 相當。 I would feel pretty lonely there. 我會覺得相當寂寞。 No internet and no TV. 沒有網路也沒有電視。 So would I. 我也會。 Maybe I'd get a dog. 也許我會養一隻狗。 4) Lonely 寂寞的。 That's a good idea! 好主意！ When you have a dog, you won't feel lonely. 你有一隻狗就不會覺得寂寞。 Yeah, dogs are good friends. 對，狗狗是好朋友。 Would you like to live in a castle? 一起讀單字。 castle 城堡 inconvenient 不方便 pretty 相當 lonely 寂寞的 ________________________________ Quiz 1. What is the name of the island in the story? A: Pear Island B: Piel Island C: Lonely Island 2. Where is the island? A: In France B: In England C: In South Korea 3. Which of these does the island have? A: A farm B: A castle C: A school Answers 1. B 2. B 3. B -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Do you know why there is so much light during the day? It's because of the sun! 你知道為什麼白天那麼亮嗎?當然是因為太陽！ The light from the sun makes everything bright. But have you ever thought of what would happen if the sun… went out? 如果太陽不再發光發熱了該怎麼辦呢？ That is something that could happen, but don't worry. It won't happen for 5 billion years, which is a really, really, really, really long time from now. 這種事情有可能會發生，但不用擔心，是五十億年之後才可能發生。 We know that the sun will still be around for about 5 billion years because very smart scientists figured it out. However, the scientists say the sun won't just burn out, it will actually explode. 科學家說，太陽不只是熄滅，它會爆炸！ When the sun cools down, it will expand, which means it will keep getting bigger, and bigger, and bigger… until it swallows up all of the planets that are near it! 太陽冷卻之後會變得愈來愈大，會大到把它身邊的行星全部都吞掉！ That's scary! And it also doesn't sound like very much fun for anything that is still living on Earth. But good thing we don't have to worry about it, unless we live to be 5 billion years old! 除非我們活到五十億歲，不然我們其實不用擔心！ ________________________________ Vocabulary 沒有了太陽，人類可以存活嗎？ 1. Planet 行星。 Look at the moon! 你看月亮！ What a beautiful planet! 多美的行星！ Our moon is not a planet. It's a satellite. 我們的月亮不是行星。它是衛星。 2. Light 光線。 There's so much light in this room in the morning! 這個房間早上有好多陽光！ It's nice in winter time. 冬天時很好。 But it gets really hot in the summer. 但是到夏天會好熱。 3. Bright 光明的。 I like a room that's bright and colorful. 我喜歡光明而且色彩繽紛的房間。 Me too. I like bright colors like yellow and orange. 我也是，我喜歡亮色系的黃色和橘色。 4. Cool down 冷卻。 Don't drink the tea now. 現在別喝茶。 Let it cool down a little. 讓它冷卻一下。 Right. I'll try the cake first. 對，我先來嚐嚐蛋糕。 今天的單字很好用。 planet 行星 light 光線 bright 光明的 cool down 冷卻 ________________________________ Quiz 1. Why is it bright during the day time? a. Because of the sun b. Because of the moon c. Because of candles 2. When will the sun go out? a. In 5 years b. In 5 million years c. In 5 billion years 3. What will happen when the sun goes out? a. It will run away b. It will just stop burning c. It will explode Answers 1. A 2. B 3. C -- Hosting provided by SoundOn