运动休闲—浪漫暑假栽种熏衣草Grow Lavender

 　　Guess what plant is purple and smells wonderful. You are right! It is lavender, a small and beautiful flower.

　　During¹ my summer vacation², I would³ like to liven up my garden with lavender. First, I will plant some seeds⁴ around the garden. Then I will water the lavender every day. I hope⁵ the lavender will grow up fast so I can see the pretty flowers.

　　Once I have finished⁶, I want to send some seeds to my friends. This way, I can share⁷ my summer vacation with them.

　　---Lisa

　　猜猜哪种植物是紫色的而且闻起来很香呢？你答对了！那就是熏衣草，一种娇小又美丽的花。

　　我想在暑假时用熏衣草来装饰我的花园，使它变得有生气。首先，我会在花园的四周播种。然后，我会每天浇水。我希望熏衣草快快长大，那样我就可以看到漂亮的花儿了。

　　而一旦种植完毕，我想送朋友们一些种子。这样一来，我就能跟他们一同分享我的暑假了。

　　──莉萨

1 during   

prep.在…期间，在…时候

参考例句：

• What did you do with yourself during the summer holidays?暑假你是怎样度过的？
• London is full of visitors during May and June.五六月间伦敦挤满了游客。

2 vacation   

n.假期，休假；vi.度假

参考例句：

• I'll take a vacation this weekend.这个周末我要休假。
• The vacation passed away quickly.假期过得很快。

3 would   

aux.will的过去式；愿，要；常常；大概；将要，会

参考例句：

• Why would you say that?为什么你会这么说？
• Would you please help me?你能帮帮我吗？

4 seeds   

n.种子( seed的名词复数 )；子孙；起源；（尤指网球比赛）种子选手

参考例句：

• During the winter the seeds lie dormant in the soil. 冬天种子在土壤中休眠。
• a packet of wild flower seeds 一包野花籽

5 hope   

vt.希望，期望；vi.希望，期待；n.希望，期望

参考例句：

• We hope you can come.我们希望你能来。
• Hope you'll enjoy yourself there.愿您度过愉快的一天。

6 finished   

adj.完成的，精湛的；v.动词finish的过去式和过去分词

参考例句：

• We finished up everything there was on the table. 我们把桌上的东西全吃完了。
• We can certainly have the job finished on time.我们肯定能按时完成任务。

7 share   

vt./vi.分享，共有，分配；n.共享；份额

参考例句：

• I will share in the cost with you.我愿意和你一起负担费用。
• Children should learn to share.小孩应该学会与人分享东西。