课件23张PPT。Unit 1 Spring is Coming!
Lesson 4 The Spring CityWhich season do you like? Why?springsummerautumnwinterThey are all beautiful, aren’t they? Which city is called “the Spring City” in China? Do you know?Kunmingbudding
nearly
millimeter
plenty
anytimeadj. 正发芽的
adv. 几乎；差不多；将近
n. 毫米；千分之一米
n. 丰富；大量
adv. 在任何时候；随便什么时候? What do you enjoy most about
spring?
? Would you like to live in a place
where there are no winters? Think About It! When we think of spring, we think of a season of fine, warm weather and clear, fresh air. We think of new life, green plants and budding trees all around us.Listen and read. Everyone longs for spring. Spring is a short season in many places around the world. But in my hometown, it feels like spring nearly all year round. The weather here is neither too hot nor too cold. The average winter temperature is 15 ℃. In summer it never gets too hot. The average temperature is 24 ℃. The city gets about 1 000 millimetres of rain every year. There's plenty of sunshine too, with about
2 250 hours of sunshine every year. Because of the spring-like weather, you can find hundreds of beautiful flowers and trees anytime of the year.
Can you guess may hometown? Yes, it’s Kunming — “the Spring City”.1. What’s the average temperature in winter/summer in Kunming?
2. How much rain does the city get every year?
3. How many hours of sunshine does the city get every year?
4. Why are there many flowers all year round in Kunming?
Read the lesson and answer the questions.The average winter temperature is 15℃ and in summer the average temperature is 24℃.About 1000 millimetres.2250 hours of sunshine.There are many flowers all year round in Kunming because of the spring-like weather.1. When we think of spring, we think of a season of fine, warm weather and clear, fresh air.
think of sth./sb.
1) 想到；对……有想法
When I said that I wasn’t thinking of you.
我说那话时，并没有想到你。Language points2) 想出，构思出
Have you thought of a name for the baby yet?
你想好给孩子起什么名字没有？
3) 记得，想起
I can’t think of his name at the moment.
我一时想不起他的名字。2. Everyone longs for spring.
long在这里作动词。
long for sb/sth, long (for sb) to do sth (尤
指对看似不会很快发生的事)渴望
Lucy had always longed for a brother.
露西一直渴望有个弟弟。
I’m longing to see you again.
我渴望再次见到你。3. There’s plenty of sunshine…
plenty (of sth) 大量，充足，众多
They always gave us plenty to eat.
他们总是给我们好多东西吃。
I have seen a lot of/lots of/plenty of/a
great number of English films.
我已经看了多部英文电影。4. Because of the spring-like weather, you can find hundreds of beautiful flowers and trees anytime of the year.
because of 因为
They are here because of us.
他们是因为我们来这里的。
He walked slowly because of his bad leg.
他因为腿不方便而行走缓慢。 Listen to people talking about their
hometowns and match the names
with the sentences.2SusanMikeIt is warm and wet. Spring begins in November.They celebrate the Festival of Colours to greet the coming of spring.Zhang
JingTomDong
ChaoSpring begins in April and ends in June. The temperature is between 4 ℃ and 15 ℃.The average spring temperature is 5 ℃. It is very cold.The weather is neither too hot nor too cold. The average spring temperature is 20 ℃.Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the phrases in the box.long for think of feel like because of1. She didn’t go to school _________ her illness.because of32. He always ________ his friend when he is in trouble.
3. They __________ sunshine during the long rainy days.
4. It’s so hot today. It ________ summer.thinks oflonged forfeels likeTranslation.1. 我今天已经做了很多工作。
I?have?done?plenty?of?work?today.
2. 我们渴望父母关心我们。
We?long?for?parents?to?care?for?us.Exercises3. 一年到头把花园拾掇得干净整洁是很辛苦的。
Keeping the garden tidy all year round can be hard work.
4. 几百人正处于危险中。
Hundreds of people are at risk.
5. 这瓶子差不多空了。
The bottle’s nearly empty.long for
all year round
plenty of
hundreds of
nearly 渴望，向往，盼望
一年到头；终年
许多；大量
数百的
几乎；差不多；将近Work in pairs. Talk about the spring in your hometown.
Task tips: You can talk about the weather, the temperature and your favourite activities.Homeworklesson 4 the spring city教学设计
nd?expressions:?budding,?nearly,?millimeter,?plenty,?anytime?Oral?words?and?expressions:?think?of,?plenty?of,?because?of?Teaching?Aims:? How?to?enjoy?oneself?in?spring.?Teaching?Important?Points:?1.?Enjoy?most?about?spring.?2.Some?drills:?think?of?,?Teaching?Difficult?Points:?How?to?advise?sb.?to?do?sth.?Teaching?Preparation:?picture?Teaching?Aids:?audiotape,?flashcards? Type?of?lesson:?new?lesson?Teaching?Procedure:?
温故知新。 Check?some?words?and?phrases.?
激情导入。 Lead?in? Free?Talk:?Let?the?students?work?in?three?and?talk?about?the?sports/things?that?we?often? do?in?spring.?Then?give?a?talk?for?the?class.?
三、新课学习。Step?1:?Let?the?students?look?at?some?pictures?and?talk?about?seasons.?Step2.?Learn?the?new?words.? Step?3:?Come?to?“THINK?ABOUT?IT”? Work?in?group?and talk?about?it,?then?answer?them. Step?4:?Learning?lesson?4?by?themselves?in?groups.? Listen?to?the?passage?and?correct?pronunciation,?understand?the?dialogue?meaning.?Step?5:?1.Read?the?lesson?and?answer?the?questions.?(At?first,?read?the?questions?and?know?the?meaning.?Second,?read?the?dialogue?silently?and?find?the?answers?to?the? questions.?)? (1)What’s?the?average?temperature?in?winter/summer?in?Kunming??(2)How?much?rain?does?the?city?get?every?year?? (3)How?much?hours?of?sunshine?does?the?city?get?every?year??(4)?What?is?her?hometown?? Step6:Do?with?some?language?points.?Step7:?Finish?off?number?2?of?Let’s?Do?It. Step8:?Finish?off?number?3?of?Let’s?Do?It. Step?9:Do?some?exercises.?Step10:?Homework. Work?in?pairs.?Talk?about?the?spring?in?your?hometown.? Task?tips:?You?can?talk?about?the?weather,?the?temperature?and?your?favorite?activities.?
