四、词汇运用。
主题群:自然生态
子主题:气候特征
语篇类型:说明文
难度:★
What is the best season to visit the Amazon Rainforest? This is a common question we get from people visiting the rainforest for the 1.
first
(one) time. The answer is any time. There is a wet season and a dry season in the rainforest. There is no time that is 2.
better
(good) than the other. Both offer beautiful sights and 3.
amazing
(amaze) chances to see different plants and animals. People can experience hot weather and 4.
rainy
(rain) days.
The wet season is from mid-December to mid-May. During this time, the rainforest gets 60% of the total rainfall, so it is cool and wet. Also, because of the rain, the water in the river 5.
rises
(rise) and there is a flood in the forest. That means you can take a boat and 6.
travel
(travel) through the forest. Since you are closer to the top of the trees, you will see beautiful birds, 7.
monkeys
(monkey) and many other animals.
The dry season is from June to November. This is the warm season, with a temperature of about 35 °C. However, it still gets the heavy rain. A key 8.
difference
(different) is that the land comes out, so people can go to the forest on foot. During these months, it is much easier to find snakes and 9.
fishing
(fish) is much easier too. You may not be able 10.
to see
(see) the birds in the trees, but you will see them flying in the sky.