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Unit 6 Rain or Shine
Section B
Writing
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to:
Use the present continuous and simple present tenses to describe weather scenes and people’s activities (e.g., "It is raining. People are carrying umbrellas").
Analyze the structure of a descriptive text (weather → activities → feelings) and apply it to your own writing.
Learning objectives:
Reading for writing
2a Complete the passage with the correct forms of the words in brackets.
There is a huge storm today. I am sitting in
my room and ___________ (look) out of the
window. It ____________ (rain) very hard. The rain is pouring down. The wind ____________ (blow) hard too. It is difficult for people to use their umbrellas. A man in the street ________ (look) angry. He is shouting and ________ (run) after his hat!
is blowing
is raining
looking
looks
running
向外看
v.吹
Language points
pour v. (雨)倒出,倾倒
Point
1. The rain is pouring down. (教材P47 2a)
【拓】pour down (雨)倾盆而下,倒下来
pour ... into ... 把…倒入…
The rain is ________ down hard, making it difficult to go to school.
A. pouring B. cutting C. falling D. putting
Language points
It is adj. for sb. to do sth.
Point
2. It is difficult for people to use their umbrellas. (教材P47 2a)
It is + adj. (+ for sb.) + to do sth. 做某事 (对某人来说)是……的。
Language points
shout v. & n. 喊叫;呼唤
Point
3. He is shouting and running after his hat. (教材P47 2a)
shout at
(对...大声叫喊)
shout to
(对...大声叫喊)
因生气或愤怒对某人大声叫喊
因距离大声叫喊让别人听见
Don't shout to me.I can hear.
Mom is angry,so she shouts at me.
Language points
run after 追逐,追赶
Point
4. He is shouting and running after his hat. (教材P47 2a)
【拓】run away 逃跑
run out (of) 用光; 耗尽
Two rabbits ran away,so he is running after them.
Structure
What aspects does it write about?
There is a huge storm today. I am sitting in
my room and ___________ (look) out of the
window. It ____________ (rain) very hard. The rain is pouring down. The wind ____________ (blow) hard too. It is difficult for people to use their umbrellas. A man in the street ________ (look) angry. He is shouting and ________ (run) after his hat!
is blowing
is raining
looking
looks
running
the weather
people’s activities
people’s feelings
Beginning
Body
Ending
1.weather: 干燥的空气 大雪
倾盆大雨 新鲜的空气 温暖的阳光
2.activities: play basketball 打篮球 read books 读书 散步
锻炼 待在家 度假
3.feelings: 放松的 累的 glad 高兴的 great 很棒的
情绪高涨
玩得开心,过得愉快
Important words and phrases to help you
段落布局
dry air
heavy snow/snow heavily
rain cats and dogs
fresh air
warm sunshine
take a walk
do exercise
stay in/stay at home
(be)on vacation
relaxed
tired
be in high spirits
enjoy oneself/ have a good time/ have fun
★句式
*开头句
1.The weather is _______(晴朗的).
2.Bill is ____________(度假)in Harbin.
*中间句
1.He has to ________(待在家里).
2.His father is ___________________(堆雪人).
3.She is ____________(沐日光浴) on the beach.
4.Her family are ______________(情绪高涨).
sunny
on vacation
stay in
building a snowman
sunbathing
in high spirits
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*结尾句
1. _______________(欢迎来参观)!
2.Helen hopes to _________(过得愉快) in Sanya.
Come and visit
have fun
【类题仿写】
现在是星期六上午,Bill和Helen及家人分别在Harbin和Sanya度假。请你根据下表中提示的信息进行描述。80个单词左右。
Item Harbin Sanya
weather snowy and cold sunny and hot
feeling really cold very nice
activities stay in; build a snowman sunbathe; swim
hope come and visit have fun
【考场·答题流程】
Step 1:“三定”审题
定体裁 ①记叙文 定人称 ②第____人称
定时态 ③以____________为主
三
现在进行时
Step 2:“三段”谋篇
It’s Saturday morning.(时间描述) Bill is on vacation in Harbin while
(然而)Helen is in Sanya.
In Harbin,the weather is snowy and cold.(地点+天气)The temperature is -18℃.(温度)Bill feels very cold. He has to stay in.He is watching a football match on TV.His father is building a snowman in the yard.(活动)
Bill hopes we come and visit Harbin and enjoy the beautiful sight.
(表达感受和期望)
In Sanya, it is sunny and hot.Helen feels very nice. She is sunbathing on the beach.Her brother is swimming in the sea.Her family are in high spirits.Helen hopes to have fun in Sanya.
Homework
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