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Unit 7 It’s raining!
Section A (1a-1c)+Supplementary listening & reading
Learning Objectives
1. understand the dialogue about weather by listening;
2. talk about weather in different cities and seasons.
By the end of the class, we will be able to:
What season is it in each photo?
Look and Say
What’s the weather like in each season in the photo?
windy snowy rainy
cloudy sunny cool
hot warm cold
dry wet chilly
Word bank
Pair Work
Can you describe the weather of each season in your city?
It’s hot and sunny here in summer. Sometimes it’s rainy, too.
e.g.
n. adj. v.
wind windy
rain rainy rain(下雨)
snow snowy snow(下雪)
sun sunny
cloud cloudy
fog(雾) foggy(有雾的)
storm(暴风雨) stormy(有暴风雨的)
smog(雾霾) smoggy(有雾霾的)
hail(冰雹) hail(下冰雹)
Introduction
Peter is in Shanghai. He is calling his friends and relatives in different cities around the world. He wants to know the weather in these cities.
Look at the pictures. How’s the weather in each city? Match the words with the pictures [a-e].
1. raining ______
2. windy ______
3. cloudy ______
4. sunny ______
5. snowing ______
a
b
e
c
d
What are the cities in the picture? Listen and write the city names.
Beijing Moscow Toronto Boston Shanghai
a. __________
b. __________
c. __________
d. __________
e. __________
Beijing
Shanghai
Moscow
Boston
Toronto
optional choice
Toronto is a city in central Canada. The building in the photo is the CN Tower(多伦多电视塔)and the waterfall is the famous Niagara Falls(尼亚加拉大瀑布).
Boston common is a public park. It is located in the center of Boston. It’s a typical British-style garden.
The dreamlike building in the photo is a church. It stands in the Red Square of Moscow.
Imagine you are in one of the places in 1a. Talk about the weather with your friend on the phone.
A: Hi! How’s the weather in Beijing?
B: It’s sunny.
supplementary listening (easy)
Watch a video about a weather forecast of Chicago. Then fill in the blanks.