Module10 Unit1 It might snow
教学设计
教学目标
一、知识与技能
词汇：:cloud, shower, snow, storm, cloudy, rainy, snowy, sunny, windy, skate, thick, ice, joke, might, temperature, minus, degree, although, wet, terrible, wish, probably
话题：1) — What’s the temperature? — It’s between minus five and minus two degrees!
2) — What’s the weather like in …? = How is the weather in …?
— It’s snowy (cloudy, rainy, sunny, windy ...).
3) It’s probably sunny and hot there.
二、过程与方法
1.To understand conversations about how to describe weather.
2.To learn how to express may, might, probably (for possibility)
三、情感态度价值观
1.Raise students’ interest to learn English and get to know more knowledge about weather in English.
2.Prompt students to explore new knowledge autonomously.
3.Through experiencing, participation and practice, encourage students to be cooperative and learn from each other.
教学重点 Names of weather and Conversations about how to talk about weather
教学难点 How to talk about weather with the new words correctly
教学设备与教具 Tape recorder, CAI, blackboard, Talking Pen
教学过程
Step 1 Warming up
Weather report:
1) Show a picture of the weather forecast of cctv13 .
2) Ask and answer: What's the weather like in …
Step 2 Learning the new words
1. Introduce the new words.
1) sun n. 太阳 → sunny adj. 晴朗的
2) rain n. 雨 → rainy adj. 多雨的；下雨的
3) cloud n.云 → cloudy adj. 多云的
4) snow n.雪； v. 下雪 → snowy adj.多雪的；下雪的
5) wind n.风 → windy adj.多风的；刮大风的
6) storm n. 暴风雨 → stormy adj.有暴风雨的
7) shower n. 阵雨 → showery adj.有雷阵雨的
2. Exercises:边学边练：根据句子意思，用适当的词填空：
1) It rains a lot in summer in Beijing. It’s often ________.
2) There’re a lot of clouds. It’s _________.
3) The weather is snowy and there’s a lot of __________ in the park.
4) The sun is out. It’s very ____________ and hot today.
5) The wind is very strong. It’s so __________ that it’s difficult to walk.
Ask the students to check with a partner. Check the answers
3. Exercises（2）: 边学边练
问天气：what’s the weather like? It’s …
temperature, minus, degree, between…and…
问气温：what’s the temperature? It’s …
Step 3 Listen and Check.
一.Listen and check (√)the correct information in the table.(在听到的正确信息后面划“√”)
二．Listen again. Correct the wrong information in the table.（听第二遍，改正上面的错误）
三．Exercises（3）: 边学边练
Work in pairs. Make a weather forecast.(小组合作，报天气预报)
Step4. Learn the dialogue.
一. 1.Now Check ( √ ) the true sentences as you hear them.（在听到正确的句子后划对号，听第一部分做下面的1.2.3， 听第二部分做4.5.6）
1) Tony and Daming are going to skate. （ ）
2) Winter is colder in Beijing than in England. （ ）
3) It sometimes snows in England in winter. （ ）
4) It usually snows in New York in winter. （ ）
5) It is not hot in the US in summer. （ ）
6) Tony doesn’t like windy weather. （ ）
2. Ask the students to read the conversation again and correct the wrong sentences.
二．Read the dialogue and answer the questions.(分角色跟读对话，然后回答问题)
Exercises（4）: 边学边练 (看大屏幕，完成填空)
三、Stand up to read the dialogue loudly in pairs, and then complete the passage.
(起立二人一组大声朗读对话，坐下完成练习)(课本activity 5)
Step 5 Remember the important sentences
(Let’s remember the following sentences.)
1.What’s the weather like in England in December?
2.The temperature is between minus eight and minus two degrees!
3.It is cold in winter and hot in summer. It’s snowy in New York in winter.
4…., although this year it snowed quite a lot.
5.It’s probably sunny and hot there.
Let’s recite the following sentences.
1.What’s …..
2.The temperature is …..
3.It is …... It’s … in New York in ….
4…., although this year ….
5.It’s …. there.
Step6 Language points
1. 问气温：
— What’s the temperature? 气温怎么样？
— It’s between minus five and minus two degrees! 零下5度到零下2度之间。
2. 问天气：
— What’s the weather like in …？天气怎样？= How is the weather in …?
— It’s snowy (cloudy, rainy, sunny, windy...). 下雪(多云、下雨、晴、有风……)
3. … although this year it snowed a lot. 虽然今年下了很多雪。
although conj. 然而；尽管，引导的从句不能与but, however连用，但可与yet, still连用。例如： 虽然他很累，但他继续工作。
Although he was tired, he went on working. = He was tired, but he went on working.
4. It’s probably sunny and hot there. 那里的天气可能晴朗、热。
probably adv. 大概；或许
常用的有：It is possible to do sth. .., It is possible that …,
主语 + will probably / possibly + v.等。
probably 表示“很可能”，所以表示的可能性要比possible 大。
Step7 Please describe the weather in our town .
A:What’s the weather like in our town in…(spring, summer, autumn, winter)?
B:The weather might/may be …./ It is possible …/ It will probably be …tomorrow
Step8 Homework
Module10 Unit1 It might snow
评测练习
Exercises（1）: 边学边练：根据句子意思，用适当的词填空
1) It rains a lot in summer in Beijing. It’s often ________.
2) There’re a lot of clouds. It’s _________.
3) The weather is snowy and there’s a lot of __________ in the park.
4) The sun is out. It’s very ____________ and hot today.
5) The wind is very strong. It’s so __________ that it’s difficult to walk.
Exercises（2）: 边学边练
问天气：what’s the weather like? It’s …
问气温：what’s the temperature? It’s …
Exercises（3）: 边学边练 Work in pairs. Make a weather forecast.(小组合作，报天气预报)
Exercises（4）: 边学边练 Let’s remember the following sentences.
1.What’s the weather like in England in December?
2.The temperature is between minus eight and minus two degrees!
3.It is cold in winter and hot in summer. It’s snowy in New York in winter.
4…., although this year it snowed quite a lot.
5.It’s probably sunny and hot there.
检测巩固.
一、 根据句意及汉语提示完成单词
1.Don’t be________(开玩笑).Why were you late for school?
2.Mr.Wang______ (可能)went home because he was ill.
3.—What will the________(温度)be tomorrow morning?
—The radio says it will be over 27 degrees.
4.Remember to take an umbrella with you. There will be a ______(阵雨)later on.
5.Unluckily, it has been_____(多云的)and rainy for several days here.
二、单项选择
1. ________will the weather be ________ in Hainan in December?
A. How; like B. What; like C. How’s; / D. What; /
2.It’s _____.You should be careful on the road, or you may slip(滑倒).
A. cloudy B. sunny C. windy D. snowy
3.—What are you going to do this weekend?
—I’m not sure. I ________ go to Hong Kong with my parents.
A. will B. must C. might D. can
4. He hasn’t come, ______ I telephoned him yesterday.
A. when B. while C. although D. after
5.—It is -30℃.—What a ______ day! Don’t forget to wear your _____ coat.
A. cold; cool B. warm; cold C. cold; hot D. cold; warm
