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[0:42] Autumn Apple Picking Guide and Varieties Introduction

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This article introduces the apple picking season in autumn, the characteristics of different apple varieties, and their health benefits. It is combined with beginner English reading and listening exercises, suitable for daily learning.

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This is apple season. Apples are ripe in the fall. They are ready to be picked and eaten. Apples come in different colors such as green, yellow, and red. Each color may represent a different variety, and each variety has its own unique taste and texture. Farmers carefully watch the apples to make sure they are harvested at the perfect time. The season is short, so timing is very important to enjoy the freshest and most flavorful apples.

Apples are not only delicious but also good for your health. They contain vitamins and fiber that can help your body stay healthy. People often enjoy apples as a snack or use them in recipes like pies, sauces, and salads. An apple can be soft or crisp depending on the variety and how it is grown. Some apples are sweet, while others are tart. Knowing the right apple for your taste and recipe can make a big difference in your eating experience.

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ripe
adj
1. far along in time
e.g. a man of advanced age
advanced in years
a ripe old age
the ripe age of 90
Synonym: advanced
2. at the highest point of development especially in judgment or knowledge
e.g. a ripe mind
3. fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used
e.g. ripe peaches
full-bodied mature wines
Synonym: mature
4. most suitable or right for a particular purpose
e.g. a good time to plant tomatoes
the right time to act
the time is ripe for great sociological changes
Synonym: goodright
crisp
tart
noun
1. a pastry cup with a filling of fruit or custard and no top crust
2. a small open pie with a fruit filling
3. a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
Synonym: prostitutecocottewhoreharlotbawdcyprianfancy womanworking girlsporting ladylady of pleasurewoman of the street
tasty
adj
1. pleasing to the sense of taste
e.g. a tasty morsel