八上 Module10 The Weather Unit 2 The weather is fine all year round.课件19张PPT

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A Guessing Game
There is a very big country. It's about 3000 miles from the east to the west coast. Its northwest part is not very cold but it rains a lot. The southeast part is usually very hot and sunny, but there are storms from time to time. The most important thing is that we call their money “dollar”.
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So can you guess which country it is
sometimes
The USA/ America
10
Unit 2
The weather is fine all year round.
全年天气都很好。
California
Texas
Alaska
New York
Washington DC
New England
Do you know the places on the map
in the southeast
in the northwest
Seattle
Listen and underline the places:
How many places in America are mentioned (提到)in the passage What are they
New York
Seven.
Washington D.C.
New England
California
Seattle
Texas
Alaska
Skimming
Scanning
How many paragraphs in the passage
Read the passage and try to devide the passage into three parts.
Part 1
(The US)
Part 2
(Details: places)
Part 3
(Summary)
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2--6
Paragraph 7
Seven
Because the US is a very big country to visit.
2.Why you should bring a map
Read Para1 and answer the questions.
1.Why the writer advises you to choose carefully the palces and to see and the time to go
Because you may want to travel around. Maybe you will be lost.
Part 1
1. New York and Washington DC are ______ places to visit in____ or ________.
2.In winter there’s a lot of ______.
New York
Washington DC
May
October
snow
The best time to visit......is in....
good
cold
Part 2
Place:
(where)
Read Paragraph 3 and fill in the blanks.
New England
in September
get cooler
bring your camera
take photos of the autumn trees
Weather
Suggestions:
(what )
The best time to visit: (when)
Reasons:
(why)
What's the main idea of Para 3
What are they
How many aspects(方面) were mentioned
California
1.Location: _______
2.Weather: ___________
3.Suggestions:______
Remember to...
Don't forget to....
It's a good idea to...
You had better....
4.Reason:_________
Work in groups to finish this map and try to retell Paragraph 4.
When is the best time to visit California
on the Pacific coast
fine all year round
take your swimming clothes
because you might want to go swimming in the sea
Read the Para 5&6. Group 1/2 read the Para 5(Seattle). Gruop 3/4 read the Para 5(Alaska). Group 5/6 read the Para 6(Texas). THEN introduce the places for each other.
Seattle
Group 1
Group 2
Alaska
Group 3
Group 4
The weather here is ….
The best time to visit… is ….
You’d better… so…
It’s also a good idea to …because you may want to..
Texas
Group 5
Group 6
Para 7
When is the best time to vsit the US
Any time you like!!
Why
Where can you see this passage
A. A science book
B. A travel magazine
C. A history book
Part 3
spring autumn winter but so because
Practice: fill in the blanks with the words
1.The best time to visit New York and Washington DC is in ______ and autumn, ______ in _____ there is a lot of snow.
2.In ______, you can visit New England and remember to bring you camera _____ you can take photos of the autumn trees.
3. In California, you had better take your swimming clothes _________ you might want to go swimming in tthe sea.
spring
but
winter
autumn
so
because
China
Role play: Imagine each group is a travel agent(旅行社). And everyone is a tour guide to introduce one place.
Harbin
Xi'an
The best time to visit … is in _______.
Because there is a lot to do and see. When
you come here it’s a good idea to ________,
because you may want to _______. You
might________, because _______, but ____
_______, so _______. …
I wish you to have a good time.
Place Harbin Xi'an
Location northeast northwest
weather summer: not too hot
winter: very cold spring: warm
summer: hot and has a lot of rain
suggestions You had better .....so..
It's a good idea to...... Don't forget to....beause
Remember to.....
places to visit Sun Island(太阳岛)
Center Street(中央大街)
The Ice World (冰雪大世界)... Daming Palace
(大明宫)
Terra Cotta Warriors（兵马俑）.....
My American friend is coming to China, and he wants to visit somewhere interesting in China. Please give her some advice.
Where can she go
When is the best time
Why
What should she bring
Discussion and Writing: advice for visiting Harbin/Xi'an
Write some advice and give the reasons.
Use because, so, but.
Begin like this:
“XX is a beautiful city to visit. The best time to come to xx is in… … It’s a good idea to… … because… … But… …
HOMEWORK
Write some advice for visiting your home town and give reasons.
Use because, so and but.