Singapore Situated 136.8 kilometer(85 miles)north of the equator, ingapore consists of the main island and some 60 small ones, with a total land area of 647.5 square kilometer.The land is generally undulating,with a number of low hills,the highest being the 163metre Bukit Timah Hill.Its geographic location has been a major factor contributing to its growth as a center for trade. Singapore's climate is warm and humid,with only slight variations between the average daytime maximum of 30.8C and evening minimum of 23.9C.There is no marked wet or dry season;rain falls throughout most of the year.However, during the northeast monsoon period from November to January,Singapore receives more rain than usual.Showers are usually sudden and heavy,but brief.The climate makes Singapore ideal for those who enjoy outdoor sports,includin sun bathing,swimming,sailing and other water sports
1 Singapore Situated 136.8 kilometer (85 miles) north of the equator, Singapore consists of the main island and some 60 small ones, with a total land area of 647.5 square kilometer. The land is generally undulating, with a number of low hills, the highest being the 163metre Bukit Timah Hill. Its geographic location has been a major factor contributing to its growth as a center for trade. Singapore's climate is warm and humid, with only slight variations between the average daytime maximum of 30.8℃ and evening minimum of 23.9℃. There is no marked wet or dry season; rain falls throughout most of the year. However, during the northeast monsoon period from November to January, Singapore receives more rain than usual. Showers are usually sudden and heavy, but brief. The climate makes Singapore ideal for those who enjoy outdoor sports, including sun bathing, swimming, sailing and other water sports
Situated 136.8 kilometer (85 miles)north of the equator,Singapore consists of the consist of::组成，构成 main island and some 60 small ones,with a This cake consists mainly of sugar,flour,and total land area of 647.5 square kilometer butter The land is generally undulating,with a 这蛋糕主要成分是糖，面粉和黄油。 number of low hills,the highest being the consist in:在于，存在于 163 metre Bukit Timah Hill.Its geographic location has been a major factor The beauty of Venice consists largely in the contributing to its growth as a center for style of its ancient buildings. trade. 威尼斯的美很大程度上在于它那古代建筑的 Singapore's climate is warm and humid, 风格。 with only slight variations between the undulate:vi波动，起伏 average daytime maximum of 30.8C and a field of wheat undulating in the breeze evening minimum of 23.9C.There is no marked wet or dry season;rain falls 在微风中起伏的麦田 throughout most of the year.However, contribute to:有助于，促成 during the northeast monsoon period from Plenty of fresh air contributes to good health. November to January,Singapore receives 多呼吸新鲜空气对健康有益。 more rain than usual.Showers are usually Various factors contributed to his downfall. sudden and heavy,but brief.The climate makes Singapore ideal for those who enjoy 许多因素导致了他的垮合。 outdoor sports,including sun bathing, swimming,sailing and other water sports. 3
3 Situated 136.8 kilometer (85 miles) north of the equator, Singapore consists of the main island and some 60 small ones, with a total land area of 647.5 square kilometer. The land is generally undulating, with a number of low hills, the highest being the 163 metre Bukit Timah Hill. Its geographic location has been a major factor contributing to its growth as a center for trade. Singapore's climate is warm and humid, with only slight variations between the average daytime maximum of 30.8℃ and evening minimum of 23.9℃. There is no marked wet or dry season; rain falls throughout most of the year. However, during the northeast monsoon period from November to January, Singapore receives more rain than usual. Showers are usually sudden and heavy, but brief. The climate makes Singapore ideal for those who enjoy outdoor sports, including sun bathing, swimming, sailing and other water sports. consist of: 组成，构成 This cake consists mainly of sugar, flour, and butter. 这蛋糕主要成分是糖，面粉和黄油。 consist in: 在于，存在于 The beauty of Venice consists largely in the style of its ancient buildings. 威尼斯的美很大程度上在于它那古代建筑的 风格。 undulate: vi. 波动，起伏 a field of wheat undulating in the breeze 在微风中起伏的麦田 contribute to: 有助于，促成 Plenty of fresh air contributes to good health. 多呼吸新鲜空气对健康有益。 Various factors contributed to his downfall. 许多因素导致了他的垮台
Singapore Situated 1368 kilometer(85 miles)north of the equator, Singapore consists of the main island and some 60 small ones,with a total land area of 6475 square kilometer.The land is generally undulating,with a number of low hills, the highest being the 163metre Bukit Timah Hill.Its geographic location has been a major factor contributing to its growth as a center for trade. Singapore's climate is warm and humid,with only slight variations between the average daytime maximum of 30.8C and evening minimum of 23.9C.There is no marked wet or dry season;rain falls throughout most of the year.However, during the northeast monsoon period from November to January,Singapore receives more rain than usual.Showers are usually sudden and heavy,but brief.The climate makes Singapore ideal for those who enjoy outdoor sports, including sun bathing,swimming,sailing and other water sports
4 Singapore Situated 1368 kilometer (85 miles) north of the equator, Singapore consists of the main island and some 60 small ones, with a total land area of 6475 square kilometer. The land is generally undulating, with a number of low hills, the highest being the 163metre Bukit Timah Hill. Its geographic location has been a major factor contributing to its growth as a center for trade. Singapore's climate is warm and humid, with only slight variations between the average daytime maximum of 30.8℃ and evening minimum of 23.9℃. There is no marked wet or dry season; rain falls throughout most of the year. However, during the northeast monsoon period from November to January, Singapore receives more rain than usual. Showers are usually sudden and heavy, but brief. The climate makes Singapore ideal for those who enjoy outdoor sports, including sun bathing, swimming, sailing and other water sports
Although geography and climate have played a part the astonishing success of Singapore,the island's strength lies in its hardworking,adaptable and resilient population. Singapore's population of about 3.1 million comprises 77%Chinese,14%Malays,7%Indians and 1%others.The originalinhabitants were Malay fishermen,but after the arrival of Sir Stamford Raffles and the establishment of a British trading post in 1819, Singapore became a magnet identity while developing as an integral part of the Singapore community
5 Although geography and climate have played a part in the astonishing success of Singapore, the island's strength lies in its hardworking, adaptable and resilient population. Singapore's population of about 3. 1 million comprises 77% Chinese, 14% Malays, 7% Indians and 1% others. The original inhabitants were Malay fishermen, but after the arrival of Sir Stamford Raffles and the establishment of a British trading post in 1819, Singapore became a magnet identity while developing as an integral part of the Singapore community
Although geography and climate play a part in:扮演角色，参与，起作用 have played a part in the astonishing She plays an active part in local politics. success of Singapore,the island's 她积极参与地方政治。 strength lies in its hardworking, He played a major part in the success of adaptable and resilient population. scheme. Singapore's population of about 3.1 在成功实施这一方案中他起了主要作用。 million comprises 77%Chinese,14% adaptable:能适应的，可改编的 Malays,7%Indians and 1%others. an adaptable man能适应环境的人 The original inhabitants were Malay adapt vt.使适应，使适合 fishermen,but after the arrival of Sir We adapted ourselves to the hot weather. Stamford Raffles and the 我们适应了炎热的天气。 establishment of a British trading post resilient::有或显出弹性的， (指人)性格开 in 1819,Singapore became a magnet 朗的 identity while developing as an integral comprise vt..包含，包括，由..组成 part of the Singapore community. The House of Commons and the House of Lords comprises the British Parliament. 下议院和上议院组成了英国国会。 6
6 Although geography and climate have played a part in the astonishing success of Singapore, the island's strength lies in its hardworking, adaptable and resilient population. Singapore's population of about 3. 1 million comprises 77% Chinese, 14% Malays, 7% Indians and 1% others. The original inhabitants were Malay fishermen, but after the arrival of Sir Stamford Raffles and the establishment of a British trading post in 1819, Singapore became a magnet identity while developing as an integral part of the Singapore community. play a part in：扮演角色，参与，起作用 She plays an active part in local politics. 她积极参与地方政治。 He played a major part in the success of scheme. 在成功实施这一方案中他起了主要作用。 adaptable: 能适应的，可改编的 an adaptable man 能适应环境的人 adapt vt. 使适应，使适合 We adapted ourselves to the hot weather. 我们适应了炎热的天气。 resilient: 有或显出弹性的，（指人）性格开 朗的 comprise vt. 包含，包括，由…组成 The House of Commons and the House of Lords comprises the British Parliament. 下议院和上议院组成了英国国会
Although geography and climate have played a part in the astonishing magnet::有吸引力的人（或事) success of Singapore,the island's The museum is a magnet for visitors. strength lies in its hardworking, 那座博物馆使参观者留连往返。 adaptable and resilient population. integral:a.构成整体所必须的，基本的 Singapore's population of about 3.1 Food is an integral part of human life. million comprises 77%Chinese,14% 食物是人们生活的基本组成部分。 Malays,7%Indians and 1%others. The motor is integral to the operation of a The original inhabitants were Malay car fishermen,but after the arrival of Sir 发动机对汽车的运行必不可少。 Stamford Raffles and the establishment of a British trading post in 1819,Singapore became a magnet identity while developing as an integral part of the Singapore community. 7
7 Although geography and climate have played a part in the astonishing success of Singapore, the island's strength lies in its hardworking, adaptable and resilient population. Singapore's population of about 3. 1 million comprises 77% Chinese, 14% Malays, 7% Indians and 1% others. The original inhabitants were Malay fishermen, but after the arrival of Sir Stamford Raffles and the establishment of a British trading post in 1819, Singapore became a magnet identity while developing as an integral part of the Singapore community. magnet: 有吸引力的人（或事） The museum is a magnet for visitors. 那座博物馆使参观者留连往返。 integral: a.构成整体所必须的，基本的 Food is an integral part of human life. 食物是人们生活的基本组成部分。 The motor is integral to the operation of a car. 发动机对汽车的运行必不可少
Although geography and climate have played a part in the astonishing success of Singapore,the island's strength lies in its hardworking,adaptable and resilient population. Singapore's population of about 3.1 million comprises 77%Chinese,14%Malays,7%Indians and 1%others.The originalinhabitants were Malay fishermen,but after the arrival of Sir Stamford Raffles and the establishment of a British trading post in 1819, Singapore became a magnet identity while developing as an integral part of the Singapore community. 8
8 Although geography and climate have played a part in the astonishing success of Singapore, the island's strength lies in its hardworking, adaptable and resilient population. Singapore's population of about 3. 1 million comprises 77% Chinese, 14% Malays, 7% Indians and 1% others. The original inhabitants were Malay fishermen, but after the arrival of Sir Stamford Raffles and the establishment of a British trading post in 1819, Singapore became a magnet identity while developing as an integral part of the Singapore community
four official languages in Singapore are Malay,Chinese(Mandarin),Tamil and English. Malay is the national language and English is the language of business and administration.Chinese Singaporeans have traditionally spoken their dialects such as Fujian(Hokkien),Guangdon (Cantonese)and Chaozhou (Teochew).Most Singaporeans are bilingual,and speak their mother tongue as well as English. Singapore enjoys freedom of worship.Mosques sit near churches,and Chinese and Indian temples can be found throughout the island.The main religions are Buddhism,Christianity,Hinduism, Islam,Judaism,Sikhism and Taoism.Many of Singapore's national monuments listed for preservation are houses of worship
9 The four official languages in Singapore are Malay, Chinese (Mandarin), Tamil and English. Malay is the national language and English is the language of business and administration. Chinese Singaporeans have traditionally spoken their dialects such as Fujian (Hokkien), Guangdon (Cantonese) and Chaozhou (Teochew). Most Singaporeans are bilingual, and speak their mother tongue as well as English. Singapore enjoys freedom of worship. Mosques sit near churches, and Chinese and Indian temples can be found throughout the island. The main religions are Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, Sikhism and Taoism. Many of Singapore's national monuments listed for preservation are houses of worship
The four official languages in Singapore bilingua上a.双语的，能说两种语言的 are Malay,Chinese (Mandarin),Tamil bi---two,double and English.Malay is the national language and English is the language of lingu---tongue,language business and administration.Chinese lingual a.舌头的，语言的 Singaporeans have traditionally spoken linguist n.语言学家 their dialects such as Fujian (Hokkien), linguistic a.语言的，语言学的 Guangdon (Cantonese)and Chaozhou (Teochew).Most Singaporeans are linguistics n.语言学 bilingual,and speak their mother tongue worship:n.崇拜，崇敬；敬奉，信奉 as well as English. What form of worship do they have in that Singapore enjoys freedom of worship. religion? Mosques sit near churches,and Chinese 在那种宗教中他们敬奉什么？ and Indian temples can be found throughout the island.The main religions are Buddhism,Christianity,Hinduism, Islam,Judaism,Sikhism and Taoism. Many of Singapore's national monuments listed for preservation are houses of worship. 10
10 The four official languages in Singapore are Malay, Chinese (Mandarin), Tamil and English. Malay is the national language and English is the language of business and administration. Chinese Singaporeans have traditionally spoken their dialects such as Fujian (Hokkien), Guangdon (Cantonese) and Chaozhou (Teochew). Most Singaporeans are bilingual, and speak their mother tongue as well as English. Singapore enjoys freedom of worship. Mosques sit near churches, and Chinese and Indian temples can be found throughout the island. The main religions are Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, Sikhism and Taoism. Many of Singapore's national monuments listed for preservation are houses of worship. bilingual: a.双语的，能说两种语言的 bi---two, double lingu---tongue, language lingual a. 舌头的，语言的 linguist n. 语言学家 linguistic a. 语言的，语言学的 linguistics n. 语言学 worship: n. 崇拜，崇敬；敬奉，信奉 What form of worship do they have in that religion? 在那种宗教中他们敬奉什么？
The four official languages in Singapore are Malay,Chinese (Mandarin),Tamil and English.Malay is the national language and English is the language of business and administration. Chinese Singaporeans have traditionally spoken their dialects such as Fujian (Hokkien),Guangdon(Cantonese)and Chaozhou (Teochew).Most Singaporeans are bilingual,and speak their mother tongue as well as English. Singapore enjoys freedom of worship.Mosques sit near churches,and Chinese and Indian temples can be found throughout the island.The main religions are Buddhism, Christianity,Hinduism,Islam,Judaism,Sikhism and Taoism. Many of Singapore's national monuments listed for preservation are houses of worship. 11
11 The four official languages in Singapore are Malay, Chinese (Mandarin), Tamil and English. Malay is the national language and English is the language of business and administration. Chinese Singaporeans have traditionally spoken their dialects such as Fujian (Hokkien), Guangdon (Cantonese) and Chaozhou (Teochew). Most Singaporeans are bilingual, and speak their mother tongue as well as English. Singapore enjoys freedom of worship. Mosques sit near churches, and Chinese and Indian temples can be found throughout the island. The main religions are Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, Sikhism and Taoism. Many of Singapore's national monuments listed for preservation are houses of worship
