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1、Lesson4Task1:WeatherForecastAnnouncer:AndnowovertoMarshaDavenportfortoday'sweatherforecast.Marsha?Weatherreporter:Thanks,Peter.Well,asyoucanseefromtheweathermap,there'svariedweatheractivityacrosstheUnitedStatesandCanadatoday.Let'sstartwiththewestcoast,whereit'srainingfromBritishColumb
2、iadowntonorthernCalifornia.ThehighinSeattlewillbe50degrees.SouthernCaliforniawillbeinbettershapetoday—they'llhavesunnyskiesandwarmertemperatures.We'relookingforahighof78degreesinSanDiego.Themid-westwillbehavingclearbutwindyweather.OklahomaCitywillseeahighof65andsunnyskies,withverystro
3、ngwinds.DowninHoustonwe'relookingforcloudyskiesandahighof69.OvertotheeastinMiamiweexpectthethermometertoreach64degrees,butit'llbecloudyandquitewindy.Upinthenortheast,itlookslikewinterjustwon'tletgo!NewYorkCitywillbehavinganotherdayofheavyrains,highwinds,andcoldtemperatures,withahighof
4、only35degreesexpected.FurthernorthinMontrealit'sevencolder—28degrees,withsnowflurriesexpectedtoday.OverinTorontoit'ssunnybutacold30degrees.Andthat'sthismorning'sweatherforecast.We'llhaveacompleteweatherupdatetodayatnoon.Task2:The5o'clockNewsNewsanchor:Goodevening.I'mCharlesMcKay,andth
5、isisthe5o'clockeveningnews.Thetopstorythishour:ThetownofDeltahasbeendeclaredahealthhazard.TheentiretownofDeltawascloseddownbygovernmentauthoritiesyesterday,aftertestingconfirmedthatthetownhadbeenpoisonedbythedumpingoftoxicchemicalsintowndumps.Suspicionswerefirstarousedthreeweeksago,wh
6、en200peopletelephonedthehospitalcomplainingofheadaches,stomachaches,faintness,anddizziness.Aninvestigationrevealedthattoxicwasteshadleakedintothegroundandcontaminatedthewatersupply.Peoplewerebeingpoisonedbytheirdrinkingwaterandbythefruitsandvegetablestheywereeatingfromtheirgardens.Inf
7、act,anycontacttheyhadwithsoilorwaterwasdangerous.Governmentauthoritieshaveorderedallresidentstoleavetheareauntilthechemicalcompanyresponsibleforthetoxicwastecandeterminewhetherthetowncanbecleanedupandmadesafeagain.Andnowhere'sSarahCooperwithtonight'sConsumerReport.Sarah?Consumerreport
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