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初中英语人教版七年级下册
Unit 7
It's raining.
Section B (1a-1e)
学习目标
Key words & phrases :
dry; cold; hot; warm; cool .
Key sentences:
1. —How's it going with you
—Not bad. What are you doing
2. How's the weather in Mexico
To learn to ask and answer the question: How is it going
Warming up
sunny
cloudy
windy
rainy
snowy
What do they mean
What are the four seasons in a year
spring
summer
autumn/fall
winter
How is the weather in these seasons
Lead in
It’s windy and warm .
How’s the weather in spring
What are they doing
They are flying a kite.
Look and say
It’s sunny and hot .
How’s the weather in spring
What are they doing
They are running on the beach.
Look and say
Look and say
It’s windy and cool .
How’s the weather in autumn
What is he doing
He is walking his dog in the park.
It’s snowy and cold .
How’s the weather in spring
What are they doing
They are making snowmen outside.
1a
Match the words with the pictures .
____dry 3. ____ cool 5. ____ hot
____ cold 4. ____ warm
d
e
c
a
b
a
b
d
c
e
1b
Ask and answer questions about the weather in the pictures in 1a.
a
b
d
c
e
a
How is the weather in picture a
It’s cold.
What’s she doing
She is standing outside.
How is the weather in picture b
It’s warm.
What’s he doing
He is reading.
b
How is the weather in picture c
It’s hot.
What’s she doing
She is siting on a sofa .
c
How is the weather in picture d
It’s dry.
What’re they doing
They are looking at the view.
d
How is the weather in picture e
It’s cool.
What’s she doing
She is laughing.
e
1c
While-listening
Let's listen
Listen and write what Mary and Eric answer to How’s it going.
How’s it going What are you doing How’s the weather
Mary
Eric great
not bad
1d
Listen again. Write the answers to What are you doing and How’s the weather.
How’s it going What are you doing How’s the weather
Mary
Eric great
not bad
I’m visiting my grandmother.
I’m having a party.
hot, dry, sunny
terrible, cold, raining
Listen again and answer these questions.
Why is Mary calling Eric
She is calling to say, “Happy birthday!”
2) Where is Mary
She is in Mexico.
What is Eric doing
He is having a party.
Mary: Hello, Eric
Eric: Mary Hi! Where are you
Mary: I’m in Mexico. I’m calling to say, “Happy birthday!”
Eric: Oh, thanks!
Mary: So, how’s it going there
Eric: Great! How’s it going with you
Mary: Not bad. What are you doing
Eric: I’m having a party. My family is here.
Listen and read.
聚会
Mary: Oh, that sounds like fun. How’s the weather
Eric: Terrible. It’s cold and it’s raining. How’s the weather in Mexico
Mary: Hot. Hot and dry. And sunny.
Eric: Sounds good…
Mary: Uh-huh.
Eric: So, what are you doing there
Mary: I’m visiting my grandmother…
Listen and read.
听起来像
1e
Post-listening
Role-play a conversation between Mary and Eric.
Eric: Hi! How’s it going
Mary: Hello! Oh, not too bad! What are you doing
Eric: I’m having a party. My family is here.
Mary: Sounds like fun. How’s the weather
Eric: Terrible. It’s cold and raining. How’s the weather in Mexico
Mary: Hot. Hot and dry. And sunny.
Eric: Sounds good. So what are you doing
Mary: I’m visiting my grandmother.
初中英语人教版七年级下册
Unit 7
It's raining.
Section B (2a-2c)
学习目标
Key words & phrases:
visit; Canada; summer;sit; juice; soon; vacation; on (a) vacation; hard; Europe; mountain; country; by the pool; relaxing; be right for .
Key sentences:
1. I'm having a great time visiting my aunt in Canada.
2. She is working here and I'm going to summer school.
3. It's afternoon right now, and I'm sitting by the pool and drinking orange juice.
To use the present progressive tense to describe what you
are doing .
Warming up
How’s the weather
What is he doing
It’s windy and cool.
He is looking at the leaves.
How’s the weather
What is she doing
It’s sunny and hot.
She is eating a watermelon.
How’s the weather
What is she doing
She is looking at the snow.
It’s snowing and cold.
How’s the weather
What is she doing
It’s sunny and warm.
She is flying a kite.
How’s the weather
What are they doing
It’s dry.
They are walking.
2a
Talk about the pictures below with a partner. How’s the weather What are the people doing
b
c
Do you know which season it is
summer / s m (r)/ 夏天；夏季
How’s the weather
It’s sunny and hot.
What is she doing
She’s sitting by the pool and drinking orange juice.
sit /s t/ v. 坐
juice/d u s/ n. 果汁；饮料
Look and say
Look at picture a.
Pre-reading
b
mountain / ma nt n/ n. 高山
How’s the weather
It’s cool and cloudy.
What are they doing
They are climbing the mountains.
Look at picture b.
Look at picture c.
c
How’s the weather
It’s raining.
What is she doing
She is writing a letter in her room.
While-reading
Task 1 Skimming and matching
Fast reading
Match each postcard below with the correct picture in 2a.
Task 2 Scanning for details
Careful reading
Read Su Lin's postcard and fill in the blanks .
Where
Weather
Activities
Feelings
in ________
It's ______________
_________ her aunt
________to summer school and studying English
________by the pool and ________ orange juice
Canada
warm and sunny
is visiting
_________some of her old friends
is going
is sitting
is visiting
drinking
feels________and________
happy
relaxed
Su Lin
Task 3 Scanning for details
Careful reading
Read Dave's postcard and complete the mind-map.
Who
Dave’s summer vacation
What
How’s the
weather
Where
Dave and his
family
Cool and cloudy
On a vacation
in the mountains
Europe
Task 4 Judging and correcting
Read the two postcards and choose true or false,( T for true; F for false) then correct the false ones.
1. Jane is in Canada.
2. Su Lin has a happy winter vacation.
3. Su Lin is going to summer school.
4. Dave can’t call Jane, because he has no money.
SuLin
summer
his phone isn't working
T
F
F
F
Dear Jane,
How’s it going I’m having a great time visiting my aunt in Canada. She’s working here and I’m going to summer school. I’m studying English and I’m learning a lot. I’m also visiting some of my old friends. I’m so happy to see them again. It’s afternoon right now, and I’m sitting by the pool and drinking orange juice. It’s warm and sunny, and it’s very relaxing here.
See you soon.
Su Lin
To
Jane________________________
_______________
Read and underline the present progressive sentences.
表示在某一时间段内发生的动作
表示将要
表示正在发生的动作
Dear Jane,
How’s your summer vacation going Are you studying hard, or are you having fun I’m having a great time in Europe! My family and I are on a vacation in the mountains. I want to call you but my phone isn’t working, so I’m writing to you. It’s hot in your country now, isn’t it The weather here is cool and cloudy, just right for walking.
See you next month.
Dave
To
Jane________________________
_______________
表示在某一时间段内发生的动作
表示正在发生的动作
现在进行时 用法 例句
1. 表示正在发生或进行的动作 I am writing to you now. 我正在给你写信。
2. 表示一段时间内正在发生的动作 They are learning English these days. 这些天他们正在学习英语。
3. 表示将要发生的动作 He is going to visit Shanghai tomorrow. 他明天要去参观上海。
现在进行时用法小结
Dear Jane,
How’s it going I’m having a great time visiting my aunt in Canada. She’s working here and I’m going to summer school. I’m studying English and I’m learning a lot. I’m also visiting some of my old friends. I’m so happy to see them again. It’s afternoon right now, and I’m sitting by the pool and drinking orange juice. It’s warm and sunny, and it’s very relaxing here.
See you soon.
Su Lin
To
Jane________________________
_______________
加拿大
visit v. 拜访；参观
adv. 不久；很快
See you soon. 再见。
have a great time doing sth. 做某事很开心
Dear Jane,
How’s your summer vacation going Are you studying hard, or are you having fun I’m having a great time in Europe! My family and I are on a vacation in the mountains. I want to call you but my phone isn’t working, so I’m writing to you. It’s hot in your country now, isn’t it The weather here is cool and cloudy, just right for walking.
See you next month.
Dave
To
Jane________________________
_______________
vacation n. 假期 summer vacation 暑假
hard adv. 努力地；adj. 困难的
n. 欧洲
度假
n. 国；国家
正好适合……
2c
Name Where are they How’s the weather What are they doing
Su Lin
Dave
Canada
Europe
warm and sunny
cool and cloudy
visiting her aunt, studying English, visiting old friends, sitting by the pool, drinking orange juice
walking in the mountains, writing to Jane
Fill in the chart with information from the postcards in 2b.
Language points
I’m having a great time visiting my aunt in Canada. 我正在加拿大看望我的姑妈，我玩得很开心。
visit v. 拜访；参观
visit+人 拜访某人
visit+地点 参观某地
Do you want to visit Mr. Green 你想拜访格林先生吗？
I’m happy to visit your school. 我很高兴参观你们的学校。
【拓展延伸】
（1）visit 还可作名词，意为“访问，参观”。pay a visit to…意为“参观……”。
If you have time, pay a visit to our new library. 如果你有时间，参观一下我们的新图书馆吧。
（2）visitor 为名词，意为“游客，参观者”。
Tom and Mary are visiting our school. They paid a visit to Beijing last week.There were many visitors there. 汤姆和玛丽正在参观我们的学校。上周他们参观了北京，那里有很多游客。
have a great time doing sth. 做某事玩得开心，过得愉快
We have a great time singing and dancing.
我们唱歌、跳舞，过得很高兴。
同义句型：have fun /have a good time (in) doing sth.
2. … and I’m sitting by the pool … 我正坐在游泳池边。
by prep. 在……旁边
by为介词，意为“在……旁边”，相当于beside/next to。
My grandfather is sitting by the window. 我爷爷正坐在窗户旁边。
【拓展延伸】by的其他用法:
3. It’s hot in your country now, isn’t it 你们国家现在很热，不是吗？
反意疑问句
本句是一个反意疑问句。反意疑问句遵循“前肯后否，前否后肯”的原则，即：
陈述部分（肯定的）+附加疑问部分（否定形式）
陈述部分（否定的）+附加疑问部分（肯定形式）
He is happy, isn’t he 他很高兴，不是吗？
Jenny can’t swim, can she 珍妮不会游泳，对吗？
初中英语人教版七年级下册
Unit 7
It's raining.
Section B (3a-Selfcheck)
学习目标
Key words & phrases:
skate; snowy; winter; Russian; snowman; rainy; take a photo of.
Key sentences:
1. The weather is windy and snowy.
2. People are wearing hats and sweaters, but they're having fun.
3. One girl is skating on a river and a man is taking a photo of a snowman.
To learn to write a postcard to a friend about your vacation.
Warming up
look and say
A: How’s the ________ in Harbin
B: It’s _______.
A: What’s the girl wearing
B: She’s ________ a ____
and warm clothes.
snowy
weather
wearing hat
Look at the pictures and say what they are doing.
look and say
A: _______ the _______ in Harbin
B: It’s _______.
A: _____ are they ______
B: They’re ______ in the _____.
How’s weather
snowy
What doing
playing snow
A: What ____ they _____
B: They ___________ on the river.
A: _______ the man ______
B: He’s ______ a photo
of the _________.
are doing
are skating
What’s doing
taking
snowmen
look and say
Pre-writing
It’s winter. Kate is on vacation in Harbin.
How’s the weather
What is the girl doing
/ w nt (r)/ n. 冬天；冬季
It's snowy and cold.
She's skating.
snowy/ sn i/
下雪的
snowman/ sn m n/
雪人
skate/ske t/
滑冰
3a
Fill in the blanks with the words in the box.
Dear Xiao Lu,
It’s winter in Harbin. The weather is ______ and _____. People are wearing hats and sweaters, but they’re having fun. Friends are _______ Russian bread to take home. In a park, some boys are ______ in the snow. One girl is _______ on a river and a man is ______ a photo of a snowman.
I miss you.
Kate
snowy
windy
buying
playing
skating
taking
Russian adj.俄罗斯的；n. 俄罗斯人；俄语
take a photo of 给……拍照
skating buying playing
taking snowy windy
3b
Imagine you are on vacation. Write notes about your vacation.
Where are you
What’s the weather like
What are you doing right now
What are your friends or family doing
Are you having a good time
weather
clothes
people
special food
activities
feelings
S1: Where are you
S2: I’m in Sydney.
S1: What’s the weather like
S2: It’s warm and sunny.
S1: What are you doing right now
S2: I’m swimming.
S1: Are you having a good time
S2: Yes, I am.
Write a postcard to a friend. Tell your friend about your vacation and what you are doing.
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
3c
Sample writing
Dear John,
How’s it going Are you still busy with school or are you on vacation now
I’m visiting my cousins in Sydney and having a wonderful time here. Australia is a beautiful country and right now the weather is warm and sunny. There are many things to do here. Right now I’m swimming with my family at the beach.
Ann
Self Check
1. Add more words in each box.
Feelings great,
Weather cool,
Activities playing ping-pong,
fine, not bad, pretty good, happy…
warm, hot, sunny, cold, rainy, windy…
playing basketball, visiting friends, studying English…
2. Match the sentences on the left with the responses on the right.
A: Hello Jenny speaking.
B: Thank you. Bye.
A: Sorry, she’s not at home. Can I take a message
B: Hi, Jenny. It’s Steve here. May I speak to Laura, please
A: Sure, no problem.
B: Yes. Could you ask her to call me at 8765-4321
Let's practice !
Pair work
Role-play the conversation.
A: Hello Jenny speaking.
B: Hi, Jenny. It’s Steve here. May I speak to Laura, please
A: Sorry, she’s not at home. Can I take a message
B: Yes. Could you ask her to call me at 8765-4321
A: Sure, no problem.
B: Thank you. Bye.
3. Put these sentences in order to make a conversation. Then write your own conversation.
___ It’s raining and very cool.
___ What are you doing in the rainy weather
___ Not too bad.
___ How’s the weather in Nanjing
___ I’m reading a book in my room.
___ Hi, Jill! How’s it going
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5
2
3
1
Practice the conversation with your partner.
A: Hi, Jill! How’s it going
B: Not too bad.
A: How’s the weather in Nanjing
B: It’s raining and very cool.
A: What are you doing in the rainy weather
B: I’m reading a book in my room.
Thank you!
