Unit 13
Home heating in winter
海外生活/日常溝通
Oversea life /Daily communication
BRAIN STORM
Share your ideas with your teacher and try to make sentences.
Have you experienced a severe winter / cold season?
What did you do to ease the cold temperature?
VOCABULARY
Repeat these sentences after your teacher.
1. turn on (v.) 打開
Can you turn on the heater?
可以打開加熱器嗎？
2. central heating (n.) 中央供暖
When will the central heating be turned on?
什麼時候打開中央供暖系統？
3. heat (v.) 熱
The summer heat hurts.
夏天炎熱。
4. own (v.) 自己
She bought her mother a gift with her own money.
她用自己的錢給媽媽買了禮物。
5. expensive (adj.) 昂貴
The centralized heating is so expensive.
集中供熱是如此昂貴。
6. wood (n.) 木材
Have you chopped some wood for winter?
你冬天砍木頭了嗎？
7. forest (n.) 森林
Do not explore the forest at night.
晚上不要探索森林。
Dialogue
Read the dialogue aloud with your teacher.
It’s so cold today! When will they turn on the central heating?
今天太冷了！他們什麼時候打開中央供暖系統？
In a few days. How do people heat their homes in America?
再過幾天。在美國人們如何取暖？
Well, we have central heating too, but it comes from buildings, not cities.
嗯，我們也有集中供暖，但它來自建築物，而不是城市。
What about houses?
房子呢？
People have to heat their own houses.
人們不得不給自己的房子取暖。
Really? Isn’t that expensive?
真的嗎？不貴嗎？
It can be. But my grandfather uses wood from the forest to heat his home.
是會貴。但是我祖父用森林裡的木頭給他的家取暖。
That sounds so warm.
聽起來很溫暖。
Let's Practice
Make it right.
A : ______.
B : We have central heating.
1.How do people heat their homes in America?
2.Really? Isn’t that expensive?
A : What about houses?
B : ________.
1.People have to heat their own houses.
2.That sounds so warm.
How do people _______ their homes in America?
1.heat
2.hate
People have to heat _______ own houses.
1.there
2.their
heating? central When the they will turn on
_____________________________________________
How do America? heat people in homes their
____________________________________
DISCUSSION
Make a conversation with your teacher.
1.What food do you enjoy eating during winter season?
2.What drink do you enjoy drinking during the winter season?
