牛津译林版八年级上册Unit 7 Seasons 第3课时教学课件(共19张PPT)

(共19张PPT)
Unit 7 Seasons
Reading (Ⅱ)
winter
spring
Warming-up
Read and guess
1. ________ is cold and snowy.
Snowflakes fall from the sky.
Animals hide inside their holes.
2. ________ is warm and rainy.
New leaves start to grow.
Birds begin to build their nests.
Warming-up
4. ________ is cool and cloudy.
Leaves fall from the trees.
Birds leave their nests to fly far away.
3. ________ is hot and sunny.
Flowers and fruits grow.
Butterflies are busy with their jobs.
summer
autumn
Example:
I think spring is the most beautiful. Because it is always sunny. Many trees and flowers begin to grow. Birds are singing in the tree. We have a wonderful time flying kites in spring.
Free talk
Each season has its own beauty. Which season do you think is the most beautiful Give the reasons.
Pre-reading
1. windy and ______
2. fly ______
3. bees and __________
While-reading
Read the poem and fill in the blanks.
Can you find the beauty of these four seasons
Beauty
winter
autumn
1. winter ______
2. trees and _______
3. the birds
1. autumn ______
2. farmers
3. the shorter _____
1. quiet _________
2. trees and _______
3. a ______
4. eat __________
flowers
bright
a kite
butterflies
leaves
streams
shade
pool
ice cream
days
spring
summer
days
While-reading
T
F
F
F
T
F
Read the poem and write T or F.
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Most birds fly away to a warm and windy place in winter.
The weather in spring is windy and bright.
The wind often comes suddenly in spring.
People feel busy in summer.
The leaves turn yellow in autumn.
The temperature rises quickly in autumn.
Read again and complete the article.
While-reading
In winter, white (1) covers the whole earth. It is often very cold and the
(2) can drop below zero.
The weather is nice in spring. A windy day is (3) for flying a kite.
(4) and butterflies play among flowers. Then they (5) away when the April showers come.
People often have sweet (6) of summer days. They go swimming and eat (7) . They like to play by quiet (8) or under the (9) of trees.
When autumn comes, the (10) turn brown and (11) into piles upon the ground. Farmers are busy harvesting (12) . Soon it will be a new year once again.
temperature
snow
perfect
Bees
fly
memories
ice cream
streams
shade
leaves
fall
crops
Post-reading
Language points
1. Winter days are full of snow. 冬天是雪的世界。
full是形容词，意为“满的”，其反义词是empty（空的）。
be full of 意为“装满”，与be filled with同义。
e.g. This bag is full of rice. = This bag is filled with rice.
这个袋子里装满了大米。
This bottle is full but that one is empty.
这个瓶子是满的，但是那个瓶子是空的。
Post-reading
2. To find a warm and sunny day. 去寻找温暖、明媚的地方。
辨析：find，look for与find out
三者都有“找”之意，其区别是：
find 意为“找到”，强调寻找的结果。
look for 意为“寻找”， 强调寻找的过程。
find out 意为“查明”，多指通过调查、询问、研究之后搞清楚、弄明白，
通常含有“经过困难曲折”之意，多指找出较难找到的、无形的、抽象的
东西。
e.g. I looked for her address everywhere, but I could not find it.
我到处找她的地址，就是找不到它。
Post-reading
3. Then hide from the April showers. 然后（它们）为避开四月的阵雨而躲藏。
(1) hide 此处用作动词，意为“躲，藏”，其过去式是hid。hide from意为
“躲避”，hide sth. from sb. 意为“藏起某物，使某人找不到”。
e.g. The boy hid under the bed and his mother couldn’t find him.
那个男孩藏在了床底下，他妈妈找不到他。
(2) shower 此处用作可数名词，意为“阵雨”。
e.g. There was a shower yesterday. 昨天下了场阵雨。
【拓展】shower还可用作不及物动词，意为“下阵雨”。
e.g. It started to shower when I got home.
我到家时开始下阵雨。
Post-reading
4. Those sweet memories of summer days. 那些夏日甜美的记忆。
memory 此处用作可数名词，意为“记忆，回忆”，the memory of... 意
“对……的回忆”。
e.g. He has lots of happy memories of his stay in France.
他在法国逗留的那一段时光有许多愉快的回忆。
【拓展】in memory of… 意为“为了纪念……”。
e.g. They held the party in memory of a famous singer.
他们举行这个聚会来纪念一位著名的歌手。
Post-reading
5. As the days are shorter and the temperature drops. 随着白天变短，温度也下降。
(1) as 此处用作连词，意为“当……的时候；随着”，引导时间状语从句。
e.g. Anna read the letter as she walked along the river.
安娜一边沿着河走，一边读都封信。
【拓展】as用作连词时，可以表示方式，意为“按照，如同”；还可表示原
因，意为“由于，鉴于”。
e.g. I’m sure she’ll do as you say.
我保证她会按你说的去做。
(2) drop 此处用作不及物动词，意为“下降；落下；掉下”。
e.g. Temperatures can drop suddenly at night, so bring some warm clothes.
夜里气温会突然下降，所以要拿些暖和的衣服。
Read and find out six mistakes. Then correct them.
Shirley: Why do we seldom see birds in winter, Amy
Amy: Because most of them fly away to a warm and windy place.
Shirley: Can you describe the weather in spring
Amy: Yes. It’s cloudy and bright, and in April, the wind
may come suddenly.
Shirley: How do people feel on a hot summer afternoon
Amy: They feel busy and like to eat ice cream.
Shirley: How does the weather change when autumn comes
Amy: The leaves turn green and the temperature rises quickly.
sunny
windy,
showers
lazy
drops
brown
Post-reading
I like different seasons. They often bring me sweet 1. ___________. In spring, I like watching 2. ___________ fly among flowers. In summer, I like reading books under the 3. _______ of a tree by the 4. ________. In autumn, when the temperature begins to 5. _______, the leaves start to fall into 6. _____ upon the ground. And the farmers begin to 7. ____________.
Soon winter is coming. The ground will be white everywhere.
memory
memories
butterfly
butterflies
shade
stream
drop
pile
harvest crops
Post-reading
Read and fill
shade
stream
drop
piles
harvest crops
Poems don’t fill the whole page.
Poems arrange in lines according to sentences and rhymes.
Poems are divided into several stanza (诗节).
Some of the stanzas may look like special shapes.
What is the difference between the poems and other literary works
Let’s think
Post-reading
Write a poem describing the most beautiful season you think.
Autumn,
Such a windy season,
Golden leaves dance with emotion.
I was lost in the beauty,
Like heaven.
Example:
Post-reading
Summary
Key words and expressions:
shower, upon, as, drop, be full of, hide from
Key structures:
1. Winter days are full of snow.
2. To find a warm and sunny day.
3. Then hide from the April showers.
1. Review the words and expressions you’ve learnt today.
2. Polish your poem.
3. Preview Grammar.
Homework
Thank you!