Theweather剑桥资料

Theweather剑桥资料

Unit 24 The weather Lead-in Weather snow rain shower wind cloud storm sunn y cloud y rain y snow y wind y storm y shower y sun Brainstorming fog fog gy Thunder and lightning Cold weather centigrade degree temperature freezing Strong winds Hot weather new words wet Warm freezing chilly cold cool dry new words Have a try cloud shower centigrade degree temperature freezing snowy 云 阵雨 摄氏温度 度数 温度 冰冻的，严寒的 下雪的 cloud shower centigrade degree temperature freezing snowy Have a try wet thunder windy lightning sunny cool dry cloudy 湿的 雷 多风的 闪电 阳光充足的 凉爽的 干燥的 多云的 wet thunder windy lightning sunny cool dry cloudy Activity 1 Can you say? sunny cloudy windy rainy snowy 1 2 3 4 5 Can you read? -7℃ ~ 1℃ 5℃ ~ 8℃ between minus seven and plus one degrees between five and eight degrees stormy 5~8ºC How’s the weather in…? What’s the temperature? windy -1~14 ºC cloudy -7~1ºC Ⅱ. While-listening Activity 2&3 City Temperature Weather Beijing -7~1℃ Shanghai 5~8 ℃ Xi ’ an -1~14℃ Guangzhou 10~21℃ Hong Kong 17~20℃ -1~4 ℃ Activity4 Is it warm today? What may the weather be like in Hong Kong? No, it isn’t. It may be quite cool, but it’ll probably be dry. Activity 5 Complete the table cloudy cold dry freezing hot snow sun warm wet windy Beijing England Australia Hong Kong freezing, cold wet, windy hot, sunny cool, dry What may/might the weather be like in … ? Activity 6 Check (√) the true sentences. It ’ s always cold and wet in February in England. It ’ s often freezing in February in England. It ’ s always warm and dry in winter in England. There ’ ll sometimes be snow in winter in England. It ’ s usually hot in February in Australia. It sometimes isn ’ t warm in winter in Hong Kong. It ’ s always too hot in the USA. It ’ s usually dry in winter in Hong Kong. Say what the weather might or might not be like. It will be …/It will probably be … tomorrow next week next month Guessing game Say what the weather might or might not be like. It will be …/It will probably be … tomorrow next week next month Say what the weather might or might not be like. It will be …/It will probably be … tomorrow next week next month Say what the weather might or might not be like. It will be …/It will probably be … tomorrow next week next month Say what the weather might or might not be like. It will be …/It will probably be … tomorrow next week next month － 1~ 4 ℃ Activity 8.Look at the correct information in the table in Activity 2.Give the correct weather forecast for China. Try to understand the sentences It may not even be cold... We might go to Australia. It’ll probably be hot and sunny. When’s the best time to visit the USA? What is the weather like? = How is the weather? What will the weather be like? adv. may might +do Summary: What will the weather be like? It might be quite windy. It may be quite cool. It will probably be hot and sunny. 肯定程度： might + May ++ probably +++ Choose the best answer. – How is the weather going to be? – It _____ sunny. A. maybe B. may be C. may When is the best time _____ the USA? A. to visit B. visit C. visiting 3. It ’ s too cold. I ’ d like to drink ________. A. hot something B. something hot C. hot thing 4. I ’ m going to buy a wallet ____ my father. A. to B. / C. for Have a try! Complete the sentences. 你肯定在开玩笑吧！ You _____ ______ joking! 天气既不冷也不热 。 It ’ s _____ too cold _____ too hot. 明天可能很冷。 It will _______ _____ very cold tomorrow. 我们要去上海。 We _____ _____ to Shanghai. must be not or probably be are off What’s the weather like in your country? We always usually have …in.. sometimes never Point II Revision City Today’s Temperature Today’s weather Tomorrow’s weather London 13 ℃~15 ℃ Moscow -5 ℃~-2 ℃ Athens 16 ℃~19 ℃ Rome 11 ℃~15 ℃ --What may/might the weather be like? -- It may/might be … Activity 1 Read the passage and decide what you can see in the photos. Fall in New England Los Angeles New York or Washington D.C. in winter 1 2 3 Activity2 Complete the sentences. We always have warm weather in May or October in New York and Washington D.C. 1. In September in New England. 2. sunny day in December in California. 5. __________________ in the USA in any time. 3.Alaska _______________ in July and August. 4.In the evening, _________________cold winds in Octorber. Activity3.Read the advice and explain why. Example: Bring an umbrella. Because it might rain Wear warm clothes. Buy a good map. Bring a swimsuit. Bring your camera. Because it might be cool . Because you may want to travel around. Because you might want to swim . Because you may want to take photos (of the autumn leaves). Pairwork: e.g.: Why do you bring an umbrella? Because it might rain. Task : Give some advice for visiting Beijing and some reasons. I am from Beijing. It’s pleasant to visit Beijing in …… Because…, but …, so … My hometown I am from Liaoning P rovince. It’s in the northeast of China. It’s pleasant to visit my hometown in July and August because it’s not too hot in summer. But it might be cool in the evening. So it’s a good idea to carry some warm clothes. Welcome to my hometown. Write some advice for visiting your hometown and give some reasons. 1. 目标 M11 U2 2. Finish your composition Homework Unit 3 Language in use Have a try! Revision 1.The car don’t move at all. There ____ be something wrong with it. A. maybe B. possible C. may 2. -_____________? - It’s sunny and hot. A. What is the weather like? B. How is the weather like? C. What is the weather? 3. It’s interesting ______ games with the children. A. play B. to playing C. to play 1. A. Sydney in Dec. B. Sydney in July 2. A. New York in Dec. B. New York in July 3. A. Sydney in Feb. B. Sydney in June Activity 1 Listen and choose Activity 2 Listen and check the true sentences. 1.In December the weather is usually the same in Sydney and New York. 2.In June it never rains in Sydney. 3.It’s often very sunny in New York in December. 4.It often snows in December in New York. 5.It usually snows in Australia in December. ( √ ) Activity 3 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in the box. bring go see swim visit wear 1.It’s a good idea _________ an umbrella. 2.The best time _________ New York is in October. 3.It’s very important _______ warm clothes when it’s freezing. 4.It’s nice _______ in the sea. 5.It’s great fun ________ on holiday 6.When it’s sunny, he _______ sunglasses. 7.We’d better go and ________ the famous Water Park while we are in Tianjin. to bring to visit to wear to swim to go wears visit Activity 5 Complete the sentences with possible , probably and may . 1.It will_________ rain tomorrow. 2.It _________ be cold and wet in London in January. 3.It’s _______ freezing in Moscow in winter. 4.Is it _______ to visit Alaska in winter? 5.Mary ________ go to New England in fall. probably probably may may possible Activity 6 Complete the sentences. 1.It ’ s sunny now, but let ’ s take an umbrella … (rain later) 2. It isn ’ t always warm in February, so … (cool) 3. We ’ re going to the mountains, and we hope … (snow) 4. It ’ s usually hot and sunny so … (swim in the sea) …because it may/might rain later. …it may/might be cool. …it won’t snow. …we will probably swim in the sea. 5. Buy a good map because … (visit the city) 6. Don ’ t go to Russia in winter … (dark all day, freezing cold) 7. In Mexico, in summer … (too hot and sunny) …we may/might visit the city. …because it might be dark all day and freezing cold. …it will be too hot and sunny. Activity 9 Complete the sentences. It rains a lot in spring. It’s the rainy season. 1.There is a lot of _______. It’s cloudy. 2.The weather is snowy and there is a lot of _______ in the park. 3.The sun is shinning. It’s very _______ hot today. 4.The wind is very strong. It’s so ______ that it’s difficult to walk. 5.There was a bad _______. The weather is stormy. cloud snow sunny windy storm Activity11 Complete the passage with the words in the box. It’s very difficult to _____ on the weather in Britain because it changes a lot. _________ with countries like Mexico, Egypt or India, it’s really very _____. You can’t plan to have a barbecue very easily, even in summer-it _____ rain! From _____ to time, you get several days of good ______. Everybody loves it! But usually, there’s a _____ of rain, especially in _______. It doesn’t snow very often but people always hope it’ll snow at Christmas. cold compared lot depend might time weather winter depend Compared cold might time weather lot winter Activity 12 Read the email and find answers to Ms Wang ’ s questions. When might be the best time to come? 2. What might the weather be like? 3. What clothes should she bring? 4. Where might Ms Wang like to stay? What might she like to do? In October . Warm with some rain, but also cold. A sweater. In a small hotel- a bed-and-breakfast. She might like to buy a railcard to travel around the rest of the country. Around the world The wettest place The wettest place in the world is the Brazilian rainforest. It has more than 270 cm of rain every year. The rainforest has more different animals and plants than any other place. Many rivers join the Amazon as it flows over 6,000 km from the Andes in the west to the Atlantic Ocean in the east. Language points go on holiday had better do sth. so…that depend on compared with plan to do sth have a barbecue any other best of all make sure have to pay for (Activity 3) (Activity 3) (Activity 9) (Activity 10) (Activity 10) (Activity 10) (Activity 10) (Around the world) (Activity 12) (Activity 12) (Activity 12) (Activity 12) Module task Preparing some advice on the best time to visit China. 1. 目标 M11 U3 Review this module Homework Thanks for listening!