英语听力：澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2014-05-17

 Let’s take a look at the satellite image. And a cold front and a trough is crossing Tasmania, southern Victoria and South Australia, generating showers. Moist onshore winds are driving showers over eastern Queensland more frequent in the north. A high is keeping skies mostly clear in the southeast, waiting to a cool morning. 

 

Looking around the country, isolated¹ to scattered² showers about the coast of Queensland. Fine and sunny over much of the interior, although increasing high cloud over the southwest.

 

In New South Wales, isolated showers on the far north coast, mostly sunny elsewhere. 

 

Early fog patches are expected in northeast of Victoria. Scattered showers developing over the southwest. And isolated showers be the central and south Gippsland coasts, otherwise fine.

 

Further south and Tasmania can expect showers about the north and west. A possible morning thunderstorm about the north and west coasts. Generally fine about the east and southeast.

 

A cool morning with areas of fog and frost in South Australia, sunny and mild temperatures with light northwesterly winds.

 

In WA, isolated showers are expected in the far southwest and interior. Warm in the north and mild in the south. 

 

Shower spreading inland across the Top End. Dry and mostly sunny in the south.

1 isolated   

adj.与世隔绝的

参考例句：

• His bad behaviour was just an isolated incident. 他的不良行为只是个别事件。
• Patients with the disease should be isolated. 这种病的患者应予以隔离。

2 scattered   

adj.分散的，稀疏的；散步的；疏疏落落的

参考例句：

• Gathering up his scattered papers,he pushed them into his case.他把散乱的文件收拾起来，塞进文件夹里。