新编与实用英语1 unit5session2.pptVIP

Passage I Is It Going to be a Fine Day ;Passage I;1. Weather Forecasts and weather Reports ; There are two different systems of temperatures that are used in weather forecasts. There is the Celsius system (°C), which is the one used in most countries. Another name for this system is centigrade. In Western countries the Fahrenheit system (° F) is also used. 0 °C equals 32 ° F and 100 °C equals 212 °F. The Celsius system is always used in weather forecasting, but because many Westerners are more familiar with Fahrenheit, temperatures are very often given in both ways. And please note temperat