冀教版八年级下Unit 1 Spring Is Coming lesson 6 Stories about Spring课件（15张ppt）

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Unit1 Spring Is Coming!
Lesson6 Stories about Spring
Warm-up
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Presentation
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Language Points
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Exercise
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内容结构
Warm-up
Talk about the questions
What clothes do you wear in spring
What interesting things do you see in spring
low
below
zero
until
groundhog
bush
adj. 低的；浅的
prep.&adv. 低于；在……下面
num. 零
conj. 直到……为止
n. 土拨鼠
n. 灌木
Presentation
Learn some new words
Read the lesson and answer the questions.
1. Why does Jenny think the weather in Edmonton is a little wild
Because the weather in March can be cold and snowy or warm and sunny.
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2. What activities do people in Canada do in spring
They drive to the countryside on the weekend.
3. Why does Jenny love spring
Because she can take part in all the fun activities and summer follows it.
Fill in the blanks with the words in the box
The boy didn’t stop running _____ he reached the finish line.
Water turns into ice at _____ degrees Celsius.
The temperature in Shijiazhuang can be as _____ as -3℃ in spring.
In my hometown, the temperature can ____ below zero at night.
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low until zero drop
until
zero
low
drop
1. The temperature can be as low as -15℃.
as...as意为“和……一样”，表示同级的比较。使用时要注意第一个as为副词，第二个as为连词。其基本结构为：as+ adj./ adv. +as。例如：
(1) This film is as interesting as that one.
这部电影和那部电影一样有趣。
(2) Your pen writes as smoothly as mine.
你的钢笔书写起来和我的一样流畅。
Language points
其否定式为not as/so +adj./ adv. +as。例如：
This dictionary is not as/so useful as you think.
这本字典不如你想象的那样有用。
若有修饰成分，如twice, three times, half, a quarter等，则须置于第一个as之前。例如：
Your bag is twice as expensive as mine.
你的袋子比我的贵一倍。
2. We probably won’t see any flowers until May or June!
until“直到”，表示某一种行为一直持续到某一时间。用在肯定句中，句子的谓语动词必须是可延续性的。 not...until“直到……才”表示直到某一时间，某一行为才发生，之前该行为并没有发生。
1). I studied English until 9 o’clock last night.
我咋晚学英语一直学到9点钟。
(表示9点前一直在学)
2). I did not study English until 9 o’clock last night.
我咋晚直到9点钟才学英语。
(表示9点才开始学)
3). I waited for five hours until it was dark. I had to give it up.
4). I didn’t go to sleep until 11 o’clock.
3. We had to wear our jackets and boots…
have to 意为“必须，不得不”，后接动词原形。
例：My mother was ill, so I had to stay at home to look after her.
4. Spring is a time to look forward to flowers and fresh food from the garden.
look forward to 期望，期待 to为介词，后接名词、代词或动名词。
例：I look forward to working with you again.
We ______ listen to the teachers carefully. (必须)
You are __ tall __ your father. (与……一样)
He dived _____ the surface of the water. (在……下面)
They are speaking in ____ voices. (低的)
Let’s wait _____ the rain stops. (直到……为止)
I. Fill in the blanks.
have to
as
as
below
low
until
Exercise
1. 他不得不跑回学校取他的作业本。
He had to run back to school to get his exercise-books.
2. 这没有我想象的那么困难。
It’s not as hard as I thought.
3. 请不要在这条线下面写东西。
Please do not write below this line.
4. 太阳低挂在天空。
The sun was low in the sky.
5. 他一直工作到去世。
He continued working until his death.
II. Translation.
Homework:
Write a short passage about things you can do in spring and why you do them.