阅读理解 I is for Igloo-- I 代表冰屋讲解版

An igloo is a house made from blocks ofsnow. The blocks of snow

are put on top of each other. They make adome. The igloo protects people

from cold wind. Heat from the bodies insidekeeps the igloo warm.

In the past,many people in very coldplaces, such as Greenland, used

igloos. They usually did not live in theigloos every day, though. They lived in

them when they were away from home, on huntingand fishing trips.

There are three kinds of igloos. Thesmallest igloo can be made in less

than ten minutes! Another kind of igloo hasone large room that a few

people can sleep in. This kind takes moretime to build but lasts longer. The

third kind of igloo is the biggest. It canhave 5 rooms and 20 people can live

and sleep in it.

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I Is for Igloo I代表冰屋

Igloo： 是冰屋的意思，它是一种用坚实的雪块建造的圆顶状的小房子。

An igloo is a house made from blocks ofsnow.

冰屋是用雪块堆成的房子。

Be madefrom的意思是：由…做成

Theblocks of snow are put on top of each other. They make a dome.

雪堆都是相互叠加的。他们做了一个圆的屋顶。

 on top of：在．．．的上面

each other：相互的

dome：圆屋顶

The igloo protects people fromcold wind. Heat from the bodies inside keeps the igloo warm.

冰屋保护人们，抵御寒冷的风。人体的热量使冰屋保持温暖。

protects from：保护，使免受伤害

In the past, many people in very coldplaces, such as Greenland, used

igloos.

在过去，许多人在非常寒冷的地方，如格陵兰岛，使用冰屋。

In the past：在过去

 They usually did notlive in the igloos every day, though.

不过，他们通常不是每天都住在冰屋里。

Usually：通常

every day：每天

though：放在句尾，表示转折。

They lived in them when they were awayfrom home, on hunting and fishing trips.

当他们离家外出打猎或钓鱼时，他们住在冰屋里。

这里的them指的是igloos。

away from：离开，远离

There are three kinds of igloos.

接下来，文章讲了三种类型的冰屋。

The smallest igloo can be made in less thanten minutes!

最小的冰屋可能用不到１０分钟就建好。

Smallest：最小的

Less than：小于

Another kind of igloo has one large roomthat a few people can sleep in.

另一种冰屋有一个大房间，可以容纳几个人在里面睡觉。

This kind takes more time to build butlasts longer.

这种类型的冰屋需要更多的时间来构建，但保持的时间更长。

Take times to do something: 花时间做某事。

我们来看一个例句：Itusually takes me 1 hour to finish my homework. 我通常花１个小时完成做业。

The third kind of igloo is the biggest.It can have 5 rooms and 20 people can live

and sleep in it.

第三种冰屋是最大的。它可以有5个房间，20人可以住在里面。

Biggest：最大的