(共30张PPT)
Topic 1 What’s the weather like in summer
Section A
Unit 8 The Seasons and the Weather
1. Students can master some new words:
weather, spring, warm, season, summer, hot, climb
2. Students can master some improtant sentences:
① —What’s the weather like in spring /—How is the weather like in spring
—It’s warm. It’s a good time to.../ It’s a good season for.../We can...
② —Which season do you like best, spring, summer, fall or winter
—Why/Why do you like it
—Because...
Let’s think about these questions.
1. How many seasons in a year
Four seasons.
2. What are they
Spring, summer, fall, winter.
spring
summer
fall
winter
1a Listen, look and say.
What’s the weather like in fall
1. weather (n.) 天气 (不可数)。
I like the weather here.我喜欢这里的天气。
What bad weather!多糟糕的天气啊!
2. fall (n.)秋天,美式英语,英式英语是 autumn。
(v.)落下;过去式为 fell。
如:小鸟从树上掉了下来。
_________________________
The little bird fell off the tree.
What is the weather like…
=How is the weather… ·······的天气怎么样?
回答:①It’s + adj.
②It +v. (rains, snows, blows等)
-- ___ is the weather like in spring
-- It’s warm.
A. How B. What
C. When D. Which
B
1. —____ is the weather ____ today
—It’s hot.
A. What; like B. What; /
C. How; like D. How; for
2. What’s the weather like in fall in Hefei (改为同义句)
_____ ____ _______ in fall in Hefei
How’s the weather
A
1b Listen to 1a and match the seasons with the weather and activities.
spring
summer
fall
winter
cool
warm
cold
hot
go swimming
make snowmen
fly kites
climb hills
1c Work in pairs and practice 1a. Then make up a new conversation with the following structures.
A: What’s the weather like in…
How is the weather in…?
B: It’s …
It’s a good time /season to do/for doing …
We can do …
It’s a good time to...
sth.
for
to do sth.
1. It is a good time for ________ English.
2. It is a good time _______ English.
It is a good time
learning
to learn
doing sth.
What’s the weather like in ...
It’s hot.
It’s a good time for swimming.
It’s warm.
It’s a good season for flying kites.
What’s the weather like in ...
It’s cool.
It’s a good season for climbing hills.
It’s cold.
It’s a good time for making snowmen.
How is the weather in …
It’s cold.
We can make snowmen.
It’s cool.
We can climb hills.
How is the weather in …
It’s hot.
We can swim.
It’s warm.
We can fly kites.
2a Listen and complete the conversation. Then practice with your partner.
Kangkang: Jane, which season do you like best, spring,
summer, fall or winter
Jane: Well, it’s hard to say. I liked winter before, but now
I like best.
Kangkang: Why
Jane: Because I learned to swim last year, and I can often
in summer. What about you
Kangkang: I don’t like summer very much because it often
rains. My favorite season is . When it snows,
I can make .
summer
swim
winter
snowmen
Name Like/Doesn’t like Reasons
Jane Before: 1.________ Because she 3._______________
last year.
Now: 2.__________ Kangkang Doesn’t like: Summer Because it often rains.
His 4.________season: Winter Because when it snows, he can 5.______________.
Listen again and fill in the blanks.
winter
summer
favorite
learned to swim
make snowmen
1. It is/was + adj. (for sb.) + to do sth.
此句型中的adj. 是描写事物性质的。
这很难说。 It’s hard to say.
堆雪人是非常开心的。
It’s very happy to make snowmen.
对他来说,跳迪斯科是有趣的。
It is interesting for him to dance to disco.
在去年的时候,对她来说表演芭蕾是简单的。
It was easy for her to perform ballet last year.
2. I don’t like summer very much because it often rains.
1) rain (v.)下雨
伦敦经常下雨。_____________________.
2) rain (n.)雨,雨水(不可数)
夏天雨水多。_________________________.
昨晚有一场大雨。_____________________________.
3) rainy (adj.)下雨的,多雨的
昨天有雨。____________________.
我不喜欢雨天。____________________.
It often rains in London
There is much rain in summer
There was a heavy rain last night
It was rainy yesterday
I don’t like rainy days
3. When it snows, I can make snowmen.
when 当······时候,引导时间状语从句。
从句中用一般现在时代替一般将来时。
翻译:当吉姆回来的时候,我会告诉他的。
_______________________________
明年他完成工作,就会回去。
____________________________________________
When Jim comes back, Ⅰ will tell him.
When he finishes his work next year, he will go back.
2b Work in pairs and make up a new conversation.
Example:
A: Which season do you like best
B: I like … best.
My favorite season is …
A: Why do you like it
B: Because it’s a good time for doing…/to do...
Because we can …
Which season do you like best
Which... do you like best
=What’s your favorite...
你最喜欢······
翻译:你最喜欢哪项运动
_________________________
_________________________
Which sport do you like best
=What’s your favorite sport
3a Listen and read the sounds and words aloud.
Letter ur s wh x Sound / :/ /s/ /z/ /w/ /ks/ /gz/
Word burn church nurse sleep snake west nose raise wise what when white box six text exact
exam example
3b Read each group of words. Circle the letters with the same sound. Then listen, check and repeat.
1. hurt birthday nurse her 2. nose size his zoo
3. why where swim wide 4. fix fox six text
Phrases summary
1.放风筝 fly kites
2.爬山 climb hills
3.堆雪人 make snowmen 4.去游泳 go swimming
5.在春天/夏天/秋天/冬天 in spring/summer/fall/winter
6.某人最喜欢的季节 one’s favorite season
Sentence structure
What’s the weather like in …
How is the weather in…
It’s…
It’s a good time /season to do/for doing… We can do …
Which season do you like best
I like…best./My favorite season is…
Why do you like it Because it’s a good time… Because we can…
按要求改写句子,每空一词。
1. Which season does Ann like best (改为同义句)
What’s Ann’s ___________ _________
2. What’s the weather like in fall in Hefei (改为同义句)
_______ _____ _________ in fall in Hefei
3. I don’t like English because it’s very difficult.(对画线部分提问) _______ _______ you _______ English
favorite season
How’s the weather
Why don’t like
4. Fall is a good time to climb hills.(改为同义句)
____ a good time ___ climb hills in fall.
5. It’s very hot in summer in Chongqing.(对画线部分提问) _______ the _________ in summer in Chongqing
It’s to
How’s weather
Write a letter to your friend and talk about the season you like best, and why do you like it, using the sentence structures.
What’s the weather like in …
How is the weather in…
It’s…
It’s a good time /season to do/for doing…
We can do …
Which season do you like best
I like…best./My favorite season is…
Why do you like it
Because it’s a good time… Because we can…