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Unit 7 Seasons
Period 4 Integrated skills
& Study skills
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课时导入
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课文呈现
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考点精讲
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课堂小结
What's the weather like in your city
Integrated skills
A Weather in different seasons and places
A1) Mr Wu is giving the students the weather reports for different seasons in Beijing. Help them write the possible season under each report.
1 Snowstorms from the north will arrive in the late afternoon. The wind will be stronger and the temperature will drop below zero, to 10℃. ___________
winter
2 It will be mainly dry and sunny today, but it will turn more cloudy in the evening. The temperature will be around 9℃ during the day and 4℃ at night. ___________
3 It will be a beautiful, hot day again today, with temperatures in the thirties. Sunshine and blue skies will stay with us for the rest of the week. ① ___________
4 There will be a few showers today, but it will be warm, with daytime temperatures around 18 or 19 degrees. ② ___________
autumn
summer
spring
A2)Simon is listening to the weather report on the radio. Help him complete the table below.
Place Weather Temperature (highest) Temperature
(lowest)
Beijing -2℃
New York 5℃
London - 1℃
Sydney showers
snowstorm
－9℃
sunny
9℃
cloudy
3℃
26℃
21℃
A3) Annie is writing about the weather in different places in her diary entry. Listen to her conversation with Simon. Help her complete her diary entry.
Today I learnt more about weather. It can be so different in different places.
There will be a (1)____________ in Beijing tomorrow. The lowest temperature will be 9℃.It will be (2)________ in New York and (3)________ in London. The temperature in New York will stay above zero, between(4)________and 5℃，but it will be colder in
snowstorm
sunny
cloudy
9℃
London. The lowest temperature will be below zero, at (5)________.
It is always so snowy and cold in Beijing during this time of year, but Sydney is quite different. When it is winter in China, it is (6)________ in Australia. Tomorrow there will be (7)________ in Sydney and the temperature will be between (8)________ and 21℃.
－1℃
summer
showers
26℃
B) Speak up：How's the weather in Nanjing
Daniel is talking about the weather on the phone with his aunt in Nanjing. Work in pairs and talk about the weather. Use the conversation below as a model.
Aunt：Hi, Daniel. This is Aunt Jane speaking.
Daniel：Hi, Aunt Jane.
Aunt：How are you doing
Daniel：I'm fine, but it's really cold. There was a strong snowstorm here in Beijing yesterday. How's the weather in Nanjing
Aunt：It's a bit cold and dry, but there are no snowstorms here. ③
Daniel：Sorry, I can't hear you. The wind is blowing hard. ④ Can you speak louder please ⑤
Aunt：That's OK. I'll ring you later. ⑥ Take care. Bye -bye.
Daniel：Bye.
Study skills
The suffixes -y
We can add the suffix - y to some nouns to form adjectives. The suffix -y means “having the quality of”．
Noun ＋ Suffix → Adjective
cloud ＋ y → cloudy
wind ＋ y → windy
rain ＋ y → rainy
snow ＋ y → snowy
sun ＋ y → sunny
fog ＋ y → foggy
Noun ＋ Suffix → Adjective
luck ＋ y → blucky
health ＋ y → healthy
sleep ＋ y → sleepy
shine ＋ y → shiny
noise ＋ y → noisy
fun ＋ y → funny
Millie is writing about the weather in plete her article with the help of the pictures and the words in the box.
fun health luck noise sleep
It is so (1)______ in spring. Many people in the street have to cover their faces with scarves. It makes them look (2)______.
Summer is usually very hot. he high temperature makes people (3)________ in the afternoon. Sometimes it is (4)_______. The sudden heavy rain causes a lot of problems.
windy
funny
sleepy
rainy
Autumn is the best season of the year. People are (5)________ to enjoy many (6)________ days. They like to have a short trip around the city at the weekend.
Most children like winter. They are happy and (7)________ on (8)________ days. They like snowball fights. ⑦
It is sometimes (9)________ in autumn and winter. Heavy fog is not (10)________ for people.
lucky
sunny
noisy
snowy
foggy
healthy
fun health luck noise sleep
rest /rest/ n. 其余的部分(人)
e.g. Did you see the rest of the children
你见到其余的孩子了吗？
The rest of the work is easy to finish.
剩下的工作很容易完成。
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知识点
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Sunshine and blue skies will stay with us for the
rest of the week.
rest 的一词多义
n. 其余的部分(人)
n. 休息时间
v. 休息
The rest of you have to stay in the classroom.
你们当中其余的人不得不待在教室里。
You need enough rest.
你需要足够的休息时间。
He stopped to rest himself.
他停下来休息一下。
I rested for an hour before I went out.
我在出去前休息了一个小时。
the rest of 用法归纳
the rest of+ 可数名词复数或复数意义的代词，谓语动词用复数形式
the rest of+ 不可数名词，谓语动词用单数形式
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考题1：[鞍山] —Hello, Eric. You look tired.
—Yes, I’ve decided to have a good ______ by taking a walk or seeing a movie. I really need to relax.
A. meal B. sleep C. luck D. rest
D
【点拨】用词义辨析法。根据“look tired”和“need to relax”可知需要休息。
一餐 睡觉 运气 休息
degree/d 'gri / n. 度数(a unit for measuring temperature)
degree 在此表示温度单位，也可指角的量度单位。表示具体的温度，可以用“基数词 + degree (s)”意为“……度”，其前的介词常用at；“零下……度”要用“minus +基数词 + degree (s)” 或“基数词 + degree (s) + below zero” 表示。
考点2
考向
知识点
2
There will be a few showers today, but it will be warm,
with daytime temperatures around 18 or 19 degrees.
e.g. Water freezes at zero degrees Celsius.
水在零摄氏度时结冰。
To what degree are you interested in English
你对英语的兴趣达到什么程度？
He took his university degree last year.
去年他取得了他的大学学位。
程度
n. 学位
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degree 还有“程度；学位”的意思。
(难点) a bit 有点儿
e.g. This dress is a bit /a little more expensive than that one.
这条连衣裙比那条贵一点儿。
考点3
知识点
3
It’s a bit cold and dry, but there are no snowstorms here.
a little 与 a bit 用在肯定句中修饰形容词或副词时可通用。
Will you please turn down the radio a bit/ a little
请你把收音机声音调低一点，好吗？（修饰动词短语）
It was a bit cold, so we had an idea to take her home.
天有点冷，所以我们有带她回家的想法。（修饰形容词）
The patient feels a bit/a little better today.
这个病人今天感到好点儿了。（修饰比较级）
I’ve got only a bit of/a little money today.
我今天只挣了一点儿钱。（修饰名词）
He is not a bit tired. 他一点儿也不累。
He is not a little tired. 他很累。
辨析: a bit 与 a little
a bit a) a bit后需加of后才可接不可数名词。
b) 用在否定句中，not a bit = not at all表示“一点也不”。
a little a) a little 可以直接修饰不可数名词
b) 用在否定句中，not a little = very表示 “非常，很”。
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考题2：[鞍山] I didn’t know anyone at the party, so I felt ________ lonely.
A. a few B. few
C. a bit D. little
【点拨】句意：我在聚会上不认识任何人，因此我感到有点孤独。few 和a few 修饰可数名词，可排除；a bit 有一点；little几乎没有。
C
blow /bl / vi.& vt. 吹; 刮
e.g. A cold wind blew from the east.
从东边吹来一股冷风。
I like blowing out birthday candles.
我喜欢吹灭生日蜡烛。
考点4
blow out 吹灭
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知识点
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The wind is blowing hard.
loud /la d/ adv. 大声地
e.g. Can you speak a little louder
你能说话声音大一点吗？
Don’t speak so loud. 不要说那么大声。
Can you read the letter out loud
你能大声朗读这封信吗？
考点5
知识点
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Can you speak louder please
The teacher listened to the children reading aloud.
老师听着孩子们朗读。
Talking loudly on a bus is impolite.
在公共汽车上大声喧哗是不礼貌的。
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辨析：loud，aloud与loudly
loud 作形容词，意为“大声的，响亮的”；作副词，意为“大声地，响亮地”。强调声音响亮， 常与speak、talk、say、laugh 等动词连用。
aloud 副词，意为“出声地；大声地”，强调能让人听得见。
loudly 副词，意为“大声地”，有时可与loud 通用，但含有“吵闹”之意。
考题3：事实胜于雄辩。Actions speak l than words.
ouder
(重点) ring /r / vt. & vi. 给……打电话; 响起铃声 (to telephone / call sb.)
e.g. He rang up the police station.
他给警察局打了电话。
As soon as he got home, the phone rang.
他一回到家，电话就响了。
考点6
知识点
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I’ll ring you later.
“给某人打电话”的常用表达
give sb. a ring
ring sb. (up)
There was a ring at the door.
门铃响了。
There is a ring in the box.
盒子里有一枚戒指。
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n. 铃声
n. 戒指
考题4：While I was watching TV, the doorbell r .
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fight /fa t/ n. 打仗 (架)
e.g. He got into a fight with a man in the bar.
他在酒吧里和一个男人斗殴。
Several men were fighting in the park.
几个男人正在公园里打架。
We all have a part to play in the fight against crime.
打击犯罪，我们大家都有一份责任。
考点7
动词fight 的-ing 形式，打架；打仗
知识点
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They like snowball fights.
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fight 还可作动词，意为“打仗；打架”。常用搭配为：
① fight against 对抗；与……作斗争
② fight for 为……而战
③ fight about 为……争吵
④ fight back 回击；反攻
本节课主要学习了以下知识点，请同学们及时巩固练习：
rest, blow
a bit
知识是力量，
梦想是翅膀。
