2a-2c
Section B
Unit 7
It is raining.
Learning Aims
We should kown:
1. To talk about what people are doing in different weather.
2. To learn to write a postcard about the vacation.
How’s the weather ?
It’s sunny and warm.
What is the girl doing?
She is sitting by the pool and drinking orange juice.
orange juice
sit坐
pool
How’s the weather ?
It’s cool and cloudy.
What are the people doing?
They are climbing the mountain.
climb爬
mountain
How’s the weather ?
It’s raining.
What is she doing?
She is writing a letter in her room.
write写
letter信
Talk about the pictures below with a partner. How’s the weather? What are the people doing?
2a
How’s the weather?
It’s sunny and warm.
She’s drinking by the pool.
What is she doing?
How’s the weather?
It’s cool and cloudy.
What are they doing?
They are climbing the mountains.
Match each postcard below with the correct picture in 2a.
a
2b
P 41
Match each postcard below with the correct picture in 2a.
b
2b
P 41
T ask1: Scanning Read the first postcard and fill in the blanks.
Su Lin
Where
Weather
Activities
________
________
sunny
____________________
_________________________
going to summer school
and studying English
sitting by the pool and
drinking orange juice
Canada
warm
visiting her aunt
visiting some of her old friends
n 加拿大
v 参观,拜访
n 夏天
While-reading
Task2: Scanning
Read the second postcard and fill the blanks.
Dave
Where
Weather
Activities
________
________
cloudy
______________
Europe
cool
writing to Jane
taking a(n) ________ in the mountains
vacation
n 欧洲
n 假期
While-reading
Fill in the chart with information from the postcard in 2b.
2c
Name
Where are they?
How’s the weather?
What are they doing?
Su Lin
Canada
warm and sunny
sitting by the pool and drinking orange juice
Dave
Europe
cool and cloudy
writing letters
Task 3Task 3
Careful reading( 细读)Careful reading( 细读)
1. I’m having a great time visiting my aunt in Canada.
我在加拿大看望我的姑姑很开心。
have a great time (in) doing sth. 享受做某事、喜欢做某事、玩得愉快 相当于have a good time (in) doing sth.
We have a great time (in) playing tennis.
我们打网球打得很开心。
Language points
2. have a difficult / hard time (in) doing sth.
很吃力 / 很费力地做某事
He is ill in bed for nearly a month, so he has a hard time ______ the exam.
A. pass B. to pass C. passed D. passing
解析:have a hard time doing sth.“很难做某事”,
后面要用动词的-ing形式,所以选D。
3. She is working here and I’m going to summer school.
她在这里上班,而我在上暑期学习班。
1) 在本篇课文的两张明信片中,现在进行时大多用来表示“当前一段时间手头上正在从事的事情,而非说话的当时正在做的动作。例如:
I’m reading an interesting book these days.
这几天我在看一本有趣的书。
2) summer school 指暑假专门开办的学校或开设的课程,类似于我国的“暑假班”或“暑期补习学校”等。类似的还有night school (夜校) 等等。
4. I want to call you but my phone isn’t working, so I’m writing to you.
1) work 用来表示仪器、设备的“运作;运行;工作”。这种情况下,若用于否定结构,大多表示某一物件“坏掉了”或“不运作了”。例如:
The clock isn’t working now.现在钟停掉了。
Can I come to your home/house to watch the NBA game with you this evening?
我能今晚来你家跟你一起看NBA比赛吗?我家电视坏了.
2) write to sb.表示“给某人写信”。例如:
My friend, Tom, often writes to me. Now I’m writing to him.我的朋友汤姆经常给我写信,现在我正在给他写信呢。
My TV isn’t working.
① relax: 动词, “休息、放松”,可单独使用,后面也可以跟宾语
② relaxing: 形容词, “使人放松的、轻松的”,作定语时常修饰物,作表语时
其主语通常是物
③ relaxed: 作形容词, “放松的、得
到休息的”,作表语时其主语通常是人
relax, relaxing & relaxed
2. relax, relaxing & relaxed
【例句】
1. They are too tired. They need to relax.
2. I want to have a relaxing evening at
home.
3. Jane is listening to music. She is really
relaxed.
1.学会提取阅读中的相关信息。
2.重点短语。
3.使用描述天气的词汇 和现在进行时描述场景。
单项选择
( ) 1. -Your sister doesn’t get up early, does she? - ____________. But she gets up late on weekends.
A. No, she doesn’t B. Yes, she does
C. No, she does D. Yes, she doesn’t
( ) 2. My parents ask me __________ too much TV because it’s bad for my eyes.
????? ???A. don’t watch????? B. not watch????????????? C. not to watch D. not watching??????
B
C
用所给单词的适当形式填空。
1. It’s ______ (cloud) now. Is it going to rain?
2. — How’s the weather now?
— It _________ (rain) now.
3. It’s ______ (snow) in winter in Harbin now.
cloudy
is raining
snowy
4.I'm so happy ________ (learn) English.
5.My friends are buying some fruit ________ (take) home.
to take
to learn
二、根据句意用所给词的适当形式填空。
HomeworkHomework
1.Write a short passage about the weather and the people in your hometown toyour friend.
2.Preview the new words and expressions.
Thank you !