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Key question
What do you know about the seasons?
Unit 3 The seasons
Learning objectives 学习目标
After learning, you will be able to:
Describe the features of the four seasons.
Describe your favourite season.
Pronounce and distinguish three diphthongs (双元音) /eɪ/, /aɪ/, /ɔɪ/ and three nasal consonants (鼻辅音) /m/, /n/, /ŋ/.
Section 3 Expressing and communicating ideas
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Which season is it?
Warming-up: guessing game
It is spring!
cold
dry
snow
Which season is it?
go to the beach
eat an ice cream
eat watermelons
go swimming
Which season is it?
hot
sunny
beach
swimming
ice cream
watermelon
Which season is it?
pick oranges
go camping
fallen leaves
1. What’s your favourite season / Which season do you
like best? -- (spring/summer/autumn/winter)
2. How is the weather in this season? -- It’s …
3. What can you do in this season? -- I can …
4. Why do you like it? -- Because …
My favourite season
Talking about your favourite season
Task 1
You can think first.
In pairs, talk about your favourite season and share
your ideas in the class. You can start like this:
My favourite season
1. My favourite season is autumn because ...
2. I like autumn best. It’s …
Reasons why I like spring/summer/autumn/winter:
2. plants or animals
3. things I like to do in this season
4. holiday(s) / festival(s) in this season
-- How are the plants/animals in summer?
-- What do you do? And how do you feel about it?
-- What festival does it have?
-- What do you do at this festival?
1. weather
-- What’s the weather like?
It’s ...
I can see ...
It is interesting/exciting to ...
I enjoy / like doing ...
Tips:
weather
plants & animals…
feeling
activities
It’s hot in summer.
I can see blue sky and white clouds.
It is exciting to go to the beach in summer.
I enjoy swimming in summer and I like eating watermelon and ice cream in summer.
weather
plants & animals…
feeling
activities
Improving your pronunciation
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Task 2
Have a try
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Listen and repeat. Pay attention to the letters in blue.
Read aloud, find out the rules and practise.
Rule: Letters like a, ay, ai, ea, ey, eigh can make the sound /ei/.
1. Rain, rain, go away. Come again another day.
Read the following words, and find the letters that make the sound /eɪ/.
age day rain
break they eight
Practice:
may
they
change
raindrop
Read the following words, and find the letters that make the sound /aɪ/.
Rule: Letters like i, y, igh can make the sound /aɪ/.
like shine
dry bright
2. Nine white tigers like flying kites and riding bikes.
hi
high
try
fine
arrive
ride
Read aloud, find out the rules and practise.
Practice:
Read the following words, and find the letters that make the sound /ɔɪ/.
Rule: Letters like oi, oy can make the sound /ɔi/.
boy join
enjoy noisy
3. The boy enjoys playing with toys.
toy
joy
oil
voice
point
Read aloud, find out the rules and practise.
Practice:
Read the following words, and find the letters that make the sound /m/.
May mother
remain summer
Read aloud, find out the rules and practise.
Practice:
Rule: Letters like m, mm can make the sound /m/.
4. Mary likes swimming and eating ice cream
in summer.
Read the following words, and find the letters that make the sound /n/.
not thin
sin son
Read aloud, find out the rules and practise.
Practice:
Rule: Letters like n can make the sound /n/.
5. Naughty Nicky knocked on nine windows.
bank thing
sing song
Read the following words, and find the letters that make the sound /ŋ/.
Read aloud, find out the rules and practise.
Practice:
Rule: Letters like n, ng can make the sound /ŋ/.
6. It is exciting to take a trip in spring.
语音提升
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Read the words aloud and pay attention to the pronunciation.
Have a try
Exercise
Task 3
(1) Listen carefully and circle the word you hear from
each pair.
1 [kaɪt] [keɪt] 3 [nɔɪz] [naɪs] 5 [kɪn] [kɪm]
2 [baɪ] [bɔɪ] 4 [muːn] [nuːn] 6 [swɪm] [swɪŋ]
(2) Try to spell the words and read them out.
❶ I can describe and talk about my
favourite season.
❷ I can pronounce /eɪ/,/aɪ/,/ɔɪ/,/m/,/n/, /ŋ/
correctly.
Self-assessment
How well do you know about this lesson? Tick the boxes.
❸ I can distinguish /eɪ/,/aɪ/,/ɔɪ/,/m/,/n/,
/ŋ/ in sentences.
Share your favourite season with your friends and family.
Collect ten beautiful words or phrases to describe the seasons on your notebook.
Practice the pronunciation on P43.
Thank you!
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