👉🏻EXERCISE 實戰演練
Taipei City is in for a day of mixed weather conditions as a combination of clouds and showers move across the area. The morning has started off overcast with temperatures around 72°F (22°C). As the day progresses, anticipate scattered showers and occasional thunderstorms, especially during the afternoon and evening hours. Rainfall amounts are expected to be moderate, so carrying an umbrella or raincoat is advisable when heading outdoors. Despite the showers, temperatures are expected to remain relatively mild, reaching a high of around 78°F (26°C). Humidity levels will be moderate, making conditions feel comfortable.

👉🏻LANGUAGE FOCUS 學習焦點

• despite + N

1. Despite the showers, temperatures are expected to remain relatively mild.
2. Despite the high price, the product is popular.

👉🏻WORDS & PHRASES 詞彙片語
1. mild [maɪld] (adj.) 溫和的；和緩的；輕微的
2. mixed [mɪkst] (adj.) （感覺或觀點）不統一的，混雜的
3. expect [ɪkˈsɛpkt] (v.) 預料；期待
4. combination [ˌkɑmbəˈneʃən] (n.) 聯合；結合
5. start off (phr.) 開始
6. overcast [ˈovɚkæst] (adj.) 陰天的，多雲的
7. progress [prəˈɡrɛs] (v.) 進步，進展
8. anticipate [ænˈtɪsəpet] (v.) 預料；期待
9. scattered shower (n.) 零星陣雨
10. occasional [əˈkeʒnəl] (adj.) 偶爾的
11. rainfall [ˈrenfɑl] (n.) 降雨；（降）雨量
12. amount [əˈmaʊnt] (n.) （尤指不可數事物的）數量；總數
13. moderate [ˈmɑdɚət] (adj.) 中等的；適度的
14. advisable [ədˈvaɪzəbəl] (adj.) 明智的；可取的
15. head (v.) 朝某方向行進
16. despite [dɪˈspaɪt] (prep.) 儘管；雖然
17. relatively [ˈrɛlət̬ɪvli] (adv.) 相對地，比較而言
18. humidity [hjuˈmɪdət̬i] (n.) 濕度
19. level [ˈlɛvəl] (n.) 層次，級別
20. condition [kənˈdɪʃən] (n.) 狀況；條件
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