岩石下的小草教我们坚强，峭壁上的野百合教我们执着，山顶上的松树教我们拼搏风雨，严寒中的腊梅教我们笑迎冰雪，有很多同学都觉得英语口语成绩很难提高，其实只要我们多练习，是肯定可以拿高分的。
与天气有关的口语(一)
1. What's up with him today? He has a face likethunder!
他今天怎么了?他看着怒气冲冲的。
2. I'm a bit disappointed in John and David. Itturned out they were only fair-weather friends.
我对约翰和大卫有点失望，原来他们不过是靠不住的酒肉朋友。
fair-weather: 限于好天气的;只能同安乐不可共患难的
3. We don't have a snowball's chance ofwinning that contract!
我们根本就没有一点希望能签那份合同。
4. Don't worry about those two arguing. it's just a storm in a teacup.
不用为他俩的争执担心，他们不过是小题大做罢了。
a storm in a teacup: 小题大做
5. The exam was a breeze.
这次考试真是太容易了。
6. We're snowed under at work.
我们工作忙得不可开交。
7. They're blowing hot and cold over this issue. It's impossible to know what theywant!
他们在这件事情上摇摆不定，根本不可能知道他们到底想要什么!
blow hot and cold: 犹豫不决
与天气有关的口语(二)
1. He's always working in his garden - comerain or shine.
他总在花园里干活，风雨无阻。
2. It's going to get very busy on Thursday. Today and tomorrow is just the lull before thestorm.
我们周四会很忙的，今天和明天只是暴风雨来临之前暂时的宁静。
Lull:平静，间歇
3. I don't want to spend this extra money. I'llsave it up for a rainy day.
我不想把这些额外收入花掉，我打算存起来以备不时之需。
4. I'm going to see which way the wind blows before asking her about a raise.
我打算先观察一下形势，然后再提加薪的事。
5. You'll steal her thunder if you wear that dress tonight!
如果你今晚穿那条裙子，你会抢了她的风头的!
6. I'm feeling a bit under the weather at the moment.
我觉得不太舒服。
7. This recession is quite serious and it's becoming difficult to weather the storm.
这次经济衰退很严重，很难扛过去啊!