Walking in the street in the USA or the UK, you can often hear people talking about the weather. "Lovely day, isn't it?" "It's cold, isn't it?" and so ox
Americans and English people like talking about the weather. This makes lots of Chinese puzzled（困惑）. But they talk about the weather not only because the weather there changes a lot, but also they do not like to talk with others about private things like age, family and income. Stay with strangers, people all like talking about the weather, then they can talk about other things naturally（自然）. They think if you like spring, you have a warm heart; if you like summer, you have a great will; if you like autumn, you have abundant feeling（豐富的感情）；if you like winter, you have a vast mind（廣闊的胸懷）．
【小題1】What is the Chinese meaning of ‘private'?
A．私人的B．公共的C．未知的D．不感興趣的
【小題2】Why do Americans and English people like talking about the weather?
A．Because the weather there is changeable.
B．Because they do not like to talk about private things.
C．Because then they can talk about other things naturally.
D．Both A and B
【小題3】Which is NOT true?
A．If you like spring, you like to help others.
B．A lot of Chinese don't know why the English people like talking about the weather.
C．The weather often changes in UK,
D．English people will talk about their ages with the strangers.

【小題1】A
【小題1】D
【小題1】D解析:
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