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开场白：

Happy Monday, my listeners! Today is October 24th, 2022.

First, I would like to apologize for missing an episode on last Thursday. I was a little bit under the weather. You probably still can tell my voice is a bit rusty. I am glad that the coughing is gone and I am about to fully recovered.

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Daily Phrase:

Follow suit: conform to another's actions. 跟随，跟风

Spain cut its rates by half a percent but no other country has followed suit.

When one airline reduces its ticket prices, the rest usually follow suit.

新闻摘要：

In Today’s episode, let’s talk the fall weather. For those who live in the northern part of China, West Europe, or North America, Fall could the one of best seasons to see some eye-catching sceneries. The leaves are turning yellow or many other fall colors.

• Fall colors in the Chicago area are the best in years. But experts warn not to wait too long to see the leaves. (Chicago Tribute)
• 3 of the best Midwest Parks for viewing fall colors are in Iowa (KHAK)
• In Mother Nature’s glory: Autumn in Arkansas offers a colorful palette of leaves to enjoy (Northwest Arkansas Democratic Gazattee)
• Taking a drive? Go see these colorful places (WKBN)

Word of the Day (WoD):

• Pigment: the natural coloring matter of animal or plant tissue. 颜料
• Dormant: (of an animal) having normal physical functions suspended or slowed down for a period of time; in or as if in a deep sleep. 休眠
• Foliage: plant leaves collectively. 叶子
• Hue: a color or shade. 色调