17 L2-Sunny and Rainy

Oxford Read and Discover level 2 Sunny And Rainy by Louise Spilsbury

《牛津阅读与发现》第二关，路易丝·斯皮尔伯里著

Introduction Can you see the sun in the sky? Can you see rain? Is it sunny outside, or is it rainy? What is your favorite type of weather? What do you do when it's sunny? Do you like rainy weather? What types of weather do you know? Discover! Now read and discover more about the weather!

你能看到天上的太阳吗? 你能看见雨吗?外面是晴天还是下雨? 你最喜欢什么样的天气? 晴天的时候你做什么? 你喜欢雨天吗? 你知道什么样的天气? 发现!现在阅读并发现更多关于天气的信息!

Chapter 1 Sunny The sun is a star. It's very, very hot! The sun has lots of heat and light. Heat and light from the sun come to Earth. The heat and light make Earth warm so we can live here. Discover! Light from the sun comes to Earth in eight minutes! Some places are warm and sunny all year, and they have no seasons. Some places have seasons. In summer, there's more light from the sun, so it's warm. In winter, there's less light from the sun, so it's cold. Is it warm and sunny where you live?

太阳是一颗星。 天气非常非常热!太阳有很多光和热。 太阳的光和热到达地球。 热和光使地球温暖，所以我们可以在这里生活。 发现!太阳光在八分钟内到达地球!有些地方全年都很温暖，阳光充足，而且没有季节之分。 有些地方有季节。在夏天，有更多的阳光，所以它是温暖的。 在冬天，阳光较少，所以很冷。 你住的地方温暖阳光充足吗?

Chapter 2 Rainy Rain falls from clouds in the sky. There are many raindrops in a cloud. When small raindrops meet, they make one big raindrop. When there are lots of big raindrops, rain falls to Earth. Discover! People, plants, and animals use water to live and to grow. When rain falls, water goes into rivers. Water in rivers goes into oceans. When it's sunny, water at the top of the ocean gets warm. Some of the water goes up into the sky. Water in the sky makes clouds. Then rain falls again! This is called the water cycle.

雨从天上的云里落下。 云里有许多雨滴。 当小雨滴相遇时，就会形成一个大雨滴。 当有很多大雨滴时，雨水就会落到地球上。 发现!人、植物和动物都需要水来生存和生长。 下雨时，水流入河流。 江河中的水流入海洋。 当天气晴朗时，海洋顶部的水会变暖。 一些水上升到天空。 天空中的水形成了云。 然后又下雨了!这被称为水循环。

Chapter 3 Cloudy Do you see clouds in the sky where you live? Some clouds are gray and some clouds are white. Gray clouds have many raindrops. White clouds don't have many raindrops. When it's cloudy, big clouds stop some light from the sun coming to Earth. Cumulonimbus clouds are very, very big. When you see this type of cloud, get your umbrella! Cumulonimbus clouds have lots and lots of raindrops, and they make very big storms. Discover! Cumulonimbus clouds can make lightning. Lightning is very, very hot!

第三章多云你看到你住的地方天上有云吗? 有些云是灰色的，有些云是白色的。 灰色的云有许多雨滴。 白云没有很多雨滴。 阴天的时候，大片的云层会阻挡一些来自太阳的光线到达地球。 积雨云非常非常大。 当你看到这种云的时候，带上你的伞!积雨云有很多很多的雨滴，它们会形成非常大的风暴。 发现!积雨云可以形成闪电。 闪电非常非常热!