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Unit 2
The weather is fine all year round.
Module 10 The weather
What can you see in the pictures
Let’s talk.
Tips: You can use may, might, probably
It is probably autumn.
The weather might be cool and rainy.
It may be the north of China.
It is probably summer.
The weather might be sunny.
It may be Hainan.
The US is a very big country. It is about 3,000 miles from the east coast to the west coast.
Read the passage and find the answer.
When is the best time to visit the US
When is the best time to visit the US Why
Any time you like!
Because the US is a very big country and the best time to visit the US differs from place to place.
Learning to learn
When you read English in a magazine or a newspaper, you may find many names of people and places. Make a list of them. Do they sound similar to their Chinese translations
Global reading
California
Los Angeles
Texas
Alaska
New York
Washington DC
FIND the places that are mentioned in the passage.
New England
Seattle
Complete the table.
Places Weather Best time to visit Advice
New York Winter:
New England
California
Seatle
Alaska Summer: Winter:
Texas
a lot of snow
In May or October
It gets cooler in September.
In September
Fine all year round
All year
warm day, cool night
very cold
In summer
Bring your umbrella so you can
take photos of the autumn trees.
Take your swimming clothes
because you might want to go
swimming in the sea.
It’s not very cold but it rains a lot.
Bring an umbrella.
Don’t forget to bring a warm
sweater with you.
hot and sunny; storms in summer and autumn.
A:What’s the best time to visit ________
B:The best time to visit ____ is ____, because_____, but______.
地点
地点
时间
建议
天气
travel around
take photos of...
go swimming
on the Pacific coast
all year round
in the northwest
had better
compared to
from time to time
1. 环游
2. 给......拍照
3. 游泳
4. 太平洋沿岸
5. 一年到头
6. 在西北部
7. 最好还是
8.与......做比较
9.不时;时常
Translate and underline
all year round compared to
from time to time had better take photos of
1. Peter, you look pale. You __________ take a rest.
2. Mum, can I use your smartphone I want to
_____________ the little cat.
3. The weather is much hotter this year ____________ last year.
4. Wendy is a manager and she works hard _______________.
5. Aunt Li moved to another city, but she comes
to see us ___________________.
had better
take photos of
compared to
all year round
from time to time
Quiz
1. In autumn the leaves turn gold and then _______.
2. It is about 3,000 _________ from the east coast to the west coast.
3. You might need a(n) ________ in the evening.
4. Sometimes there are ________ in summer and autumn on the southeast coast.
5. You will need a(n) _________ in Seattle because it rains a lot.
brown
brown mile storm sweater umbrella
miles
sweater
storms
umbrella
Complete the table
New York
and Washington DC
New England
California
Seattle
Alaska
Texas
and the southeast
In May or October.
It's _____ in winter.
In _________.
The weather is cool and you can take photos of the trees.
Any time you like because the weather is ___ all year round.
Any time.
It’s not very cold but _____ a lot. So
_____________.
In ________, becauseit’s ______.
It can be very cold in winter.
Any time.
It’s usually very hot and sunny. There are ______ in summer and autumn.
Retell
snowy
September
summer
storms
fine
warm
rains
bring an umbrella
The best time to visit+地点 is __________, because ________.
It’s + 天气. 旅行建议.
Pay attention to the sentences that describe possibilities.
情态动词may, might, can表示可能性。意为“可能会,也许会”。情态动词表达可能性时,must的可能性最大,must>can>could>may>might。
Grammar
Pay attention to the circled words.
so: 因此,所以(表示结果)
because: 因为(表示原因)
but: 但是(表示转折)
1 You can come any time you like, but…
2 It often rains in spring, so…
3 Bring a coat, because…
4 Our plan is to walk in the countryside, so…
5 Sydney is a big city, but…
6 Let’s stay for a long time because…
a) …it will soon become cool.
b) …there are lots of things to see.
c) …the best time to visit England is in spring.
d) …it’s a good idea to bring an umbrella.
e) …wear comfortable shoes.
f) …we’ll find our way with a good map.
Match
c
d
a
e
f
b
Seasons Good points Bad points Advice
spring
summer
autumn
winter
warm; pleasant;
fly kites
sunny; swim
cool;
red leaves
snowy; make a snow man
dry;
windy
too hot
often rains
cold
bring an umbrella
drink more water…
wear a pair of sunglasses
wear warm clothes
The best time to visit ... is in ..., because the weather is…, but… so it’s a good idea to…
Write some advice for visiting your home town and give reasons. Use because, so and but.
Homework
1. 《全优》M10U2.
2. 《全优》M10U2.