Module 10 Unit 2
The weather is fine all year round.
What’s the weather like in Shanghai?
5~8℃
What’s the weather like in Hainan?
21~26 ℃
What will the weather be like in Guangzhou?
10~21 ℃
It will be rainy. The temperature
will be between 10 and 21 degrees.
What will the weather be like in Xi’an?
-1~-6 ℃
Talk about what you can see in the pictures.
Enjoy some pictures.
Go traveling!!!
When is the best time to visit the US?
watch and answer
So when is the best time to visit the US?
Any time you like!
When is the best time to visit the US?
Beginning
Tip 1
Pay more attention to the key sentences (usually in the first or last paragraph).
Ending
What places are mentioned(提及)in the text?
Fast reading
Tip2
To get the key words in each paragraph,try to read the first or last sentence .
California
Alaska
New York
Washington DC
New England
3000 miles
Seattle
southeast
northwest
Texas
(1 mile=1.6093 kilometres)
Florida
Bring a map because you may want to travel around.
Careful reading (para.1)
What should we do before visiting
the US?
Choose carefully the places to see and the time to go.
place
time
advice
?
weather
advice
make the journey colorful
Careful reading (para.2-6)
Read and complete the table.
Place Best time to visit Weather Advice
New York Washington DC
New England
California
Seattle
Alaska
Texas and the southeast
place
best time
to visit
weather
advice
in May or October
a lot of snow in winter
in September
get cooler,
(green leaves… turn)
bring your camera
anytime
fine all year round
take your swimming clothes
not very cold but rains a lot
bring an umbrella
in summer
in summer: warm but cool in the evening ;In winter: very very cold
bring a warm sweater
hot, sunny ,
storms from time to time
in summer and autumn
Place Weather Best time to visit Advice
New York and Washington DC Winter:
New
England
California
Alaska Summer:
Winter:
Seattle
Texas
A lot of snow
In May or October
In September
It gets cooler in September
All year
Fine all year round
Warm day, cool night
Very cold
In summer
Bring your camera
Take your swimming clothes
Bring a warm sweater
Bring an umbrella
Not very cold, rains a lot
Very hot and sunny,
Sometimes storms
Most time of the year
In spring and winter
Careful reading (para.2-6)
Place.
Best time to visit.
Weather.
Advice ( Reasons).
1. The best time to visit ________is in ______ because the weather ______________. _________ so you can____________.
2. It’s a good idea to visit__________________ in______________ because ____________________________. Don’t forget to _______ _____________, because_________.
3. …
Examples
Choose one place in the US
and introduce it to your partner.
Pair work
Place Best time to visit Weather Advice
New York Washington DC
New England
California
Seattle
Alaska
Texas and the southeast
in May or October
a lot of snow in winter
in September
get cooler,
(green leaves… turn)
bring your camera
anytime
fine all year round
take your swimming clothes
not very cold but rains a lot
bring an umbrella
bring a warm sweater
in summer
hot, sunny ,
storms from time to time
in summer and autumn
warm but cool in the evening in summer. Very very cold in winter.
When is the best time to visit
the US?
In Seattle, in the northwest, it is not very cold. It rains a lot. Bring an umbrella. You may need it.
In Seattle, in the northwest, it is not very cold but it rains a lot, so bring an umbrella because you may need it.
1
2
Tip4
We often use some conjunctions like because , so or but to make sentences more accurate(准确的).
Which one is a better sentence.
New England
Bring your camera ____ you can take photos of the autumn trees.
California
Take your swimming clothes_________ you might want to go swimming in the sea.
Alaska
The days are long and warm in summer,_____ may be cool in the evening.
Give advice and reasons by using
because , so and but.
so
because
but
Review
重点句子
1 Bring a map because you may want to travel around.
2 Take your swimming clothes because you might want to go swimming in the sea.
3 The days are long and warm in summer,but may be cool in the evening.
New York and Washington DC are good places to visit in ____ or ________, but in winter there’s a lot of ______.
New York
Washington DC
May
October
snow
The best time to visit New England is in __________. The weather gets ______, and the green leaves start to turn _____, then ______. Bring your _______ so you can take photos of autumn trees.
New England
September
cooler
gold
brown
camera
In California, the weather is ____ all year round. Take your swimming clothes because you might want to go __________ in the sea, even in _________.
California
fine
swimming
December
In Seattle, in the northwest, it isn’t very ____ but it ____ a lot, so bring an ________.
Seattle
cold
rains
umbrella
In Alaska the days are long and warm in _______, but may be ____ in the evening, so bring a warm _______. Don’t go in winter. It’ll be very cold.
Alaska
summer
cool
sweater
In Texas and the southeast, it’s usually very ____ and ______ compared to other places. There are _______ from time to time in summer and autumn.
Texas
hot
sunny
storms
Have a try!
1.The car don’t move at all. There ____ be
something wrong with it.
A. maybe B. possible C. may
2. You’d better ____ there.
A. not to go B. not go C. not going
3 It ____snow.
A may be B. might C. probably
Go traveling!!!
Beijing
Shanghai
Xi’an
Hangzhou
Hefei
Place.
Best time to visit.
Weather.
Advice ( Reasons).
1. The best time to visit ________is in ______ because the weather ______________. _________ so you can____________.
2. It’s a good idea to visit__________________ in______________ because ____________________________. Don’t forget to _______ _____________, because_________.
3. …
Examples
so, but, because…
Free talk
When is the best time to visit Dalian?
Write a reply to Maria
“The best time to visit China.”
Homework
Summary:
What have you learned?