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LESSON IV.

 

THE	SEASONS.
地	絲臣時

 

1.	There	are	four	seasons	in	the	year.
	爹呀	呀	科、	絲臣時、	烟	地	爺亞。

2.	They	are	called	spring,	summer,	autumn,	and	winter.
	地	呀	呵炉地、	時布鈴、	深麻、	惡譚、	晏	温他。

2. They are called spring, summer, autumn, and winter.

3. It is often very hot in summer.

4. Summer is a pleasant season, for then all the leaves are out.

5. I don't like summer, for it is usually too hot.

6. Bat winter is unpleasant, for there is so much snow and rain.

7. We are apt to hare heavy showers in summer.

8. Sometimes a hail storm ruins the crops.

9. We had a great deal of snow last winter.