重点单词：
1、deteriorate
vi. 恶化，变坏
vt. 恶化
There are fears that the situation might deteriorate into full-scale war.
人们担心局势会恶化为全面战争。
2、situation
n. 情况；形势；处境；位置
Army officers said the situation was under control.
军方官员说局势已得到控制。
3、rapidly
adv. 迅速地；很快地；立即
She changed her clothes rapidly.
她迅速地更换了衣服。
重点短语：
1、at least
至少
Well, at least not for me.
至少对我而言不是。
2、call up
打电话给；召集；使想起；提出
When I'm in Pittsburgh, I call him up.
到匹兹堡后，我会给他打电话。
考考你（翻译）：
1、食物在夏天爱变质。
2、现在来看一看该国其他地区的旅行条件。
3、他往博物馆打了电话。
答案下期公布：
上期答案：
1、They labelled him as a communist.
2、Plants are the ultimate source of all foodstuffs.
3、The two men broke out of their cells and cut through a perimeter fence.