Unit One 1
Part 1 Answering a Phone Call 1
Part 2 The Climate of Beijing 2
Unit Two 5
Part 1 Weather Briefing at the Venue 5
Part 2 The Olympic Games 6
Part 3 Celsius and Fahrenheit Conversion 8
Unit Three 10
Part 1 Receiving and Sending a Fax 10
Part 2 About Ultraviolet Radiation 11
Part 3 The Kyoto Protocol 13
Unit Four 15
Part 1 Detailed Weather Forecast 15
Part 2 Weather and Sports 16
Part 3 What is the Air Quality Index? 17
Unit Five 19
Part 1 Australia Weather 19
Part 2 Sports' Weather Rules 20
Part 3 Key Factors in Short-term Wind Forecasting 22
Unit Six 23
Part 1 Olympic Daily Weather Forecast 23
Part 2 The Influence of Weather on Sports 27
Unit Seven 29
Part 1 The Introduction of Beijing Meteorological Bureau 29
Part 2 August Weather Report-September 05,2000 31
Unit Eight 33
Part 1 Opportunity Weather Report,July 6th 33
Part 2 Weather Outlook 34
Part 3 Wind Force Scale 36
Unit Nine 37
Part 1 Weather Report Study 37
Part 2 Customer Relations 39
Unit Ten 41
Part 1 Olympic Sailing Weather Forecast 41
Part 2 Whether the Weather will Deliver? 45
Part 3 What Sailors Want? 46
Unit Eleven 48
Part 1 Study on Releasing a Forecast 48
Part 2 Monthly Summary and Forecast 49
Unit Twelve 52
Part 1 Cold Front Causes Mercury to Plummet 52
Part 2 Metaphor in Weather English 54
Part 3 Translation 56
Unit Thirteen 57
Part 1 Weather Online(1) 57
Part 2 Northwest Pounding Persists;Snow,Storms in South 58
Part 3 Translation 59
Unit Fourteen 61
Part 1 Weather Online(2) 61
Part 2 Weather Proverbs 62
Part 3 Translation 62
Unit Fifteen 64
Part 1 Forecast Discussion 64
Part 2 Translation 68
Part 1 A Dust Storm 69
Unit Sixteen 69
Part 2 Tropical Storm BETA Discussion 70
Unit Seventeen 73
Reading Material:Heavy Rain Events 73
Unit Eighteen 77
Part 1 Samples for Severe Weather Warning 77
Part 2 High Temperature Alert 81
Unit Nineteen 84
Listening Comprehension 1 84
Listening Comprehension 2 85
Listening Comprehension 3 86
Listening Comprehension 4 88
Listening Comprehension 5 89
Listening Comprehension 6 90
Listening Comprehension 7 91
Listening Comprehension 8 92
Listening Comprehension 9 93
Appendix A 翻译练习答案 94
A.1 94
A.2 95
A.3 95
A.4 96
A.5 96
Appendix B 预报翻译 97
B.1 97
B.2 97
B.3 98
B.4 99
B.5 100
B.6 101
B.7 102
B.8 103
Appendix C 预报员常用英语表达 104
C.1 表示时间 104
C.2 表示天气要素 104
C.3 表示方向 104
C.4 表示雨量 105
C.5 表示范围 105
C.6 表示强度 105
C.8 警告 106
C.9 描述 106
C.7 表示原因 106
Appendix D 单位、职衔规范译法 108
D.1 中国气象局各有关单位英文规范译法 108
D.2 中国气象局各有关职衔英文规范译法 109
Appendix E 听力脚本 110
Lesson 1 110
Lesson 2 110
Lesson 3 111
Lesson 4 112
Lesson 5 112
Lesson 6 113
Lesson 7 115
Lesson 8 116
Lesson 9 117