Unit Twelve   Practicing

  1.Fill in the following blanks.
    1)I'm looking forward to
    2)look after
    3)That's not for me
    4)developed
    5)outing
    6) It's a good idea
    7)I have a poor sense of direction
2.Translate the following sentences into English.
    1)Australia has a moderate climate;summers are generally hot and winters mild.
    2)Australians are good at sports. They enjoy watching amateur and professional football. cricket and tennis matches.
    3)With the rapid development of transportation means, the difference between city and country is disappearing.
    4)The primary products are still the main source of Australian export income.
    5)The south of England is certainly beautiful, but it can't be compared with the south of France for sunshine.
    6)During the Christmas holidays, people take the sunbath on the beach or swim in the sea.
3.Translation:
    deer farm 鹿场
    fawn n. 幼鹿,小鹿
    unique a. 独一无二的,独特的
    have a great time: 过的愉快,玩的开心
    pygmy a. 矮小的
    llama 美洲驼
    miniature a. 雏型的,小型的

                                       大峡谷鹿场
    在鹿场你不仅仅是看看鹿。你在鹿群中漫步,让它们从你手上吃食物。小鹿在五、六、七月间出生,在这段时间公园内到处都可能看到鹿宝宝(你甚至可能亲眼看到鹿宝宝降生)。鹿场有好几种不同的鹿。无疑,走近这些美丽优雅的动物是一种独特的经历。
    不同年龄的孩子们将与矮山羊、美洲驼、猴子、小驴子、孔雀和其他许多动物一起度过美好时光。而且,在不同季节还有幼小的农场动物可让你当作宠物去喂养并爱护。