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Unit 6 Rain or Shine
Section B Project
At the end of the class, we are able to:
1. give a live weather report;
2. work with classmates to complete the table of weather information.
Learning Objectives
Warming Up
Let’s watch a weather forecast(预报).
Pay attention to the cities, weather and temperature. Then fill in the blanks.
Good morning from Chengdu in Sichuan Province. It’s a cool spring morning in April. It’s raining heavily today, and the temperature is around 20°C. Many people are staying in today. It’s a good day to do indoor activities.
But look behind me! A few people are still outside. They’re hurrying towards the nearby buildings to hide from the rain. It’s important to carry an umbrella or pack a raincoat today.
3b.
In groups, choose a city and find information about its weather on
a certain day. Make a similar table to the one in 3a.
________(city)
Season
Month
Weather
...
Chongqing
Harbin
Macau
Shanghai
In your report, you should answer the following questions:
What is the season in the city?
How’s the weather today?
What’s the temperature today?
Would you describe it as warm, cold, or neither?
What activity would you recommend for today? Is it warm enough for outdoor activities or too cold to stay outside for long?
What’s your advice for people who have to do outdoor activities?
Beijing Harbin Shanghai Guangzhou
Weather
Temperature
Advice
windy and
cold
snowy and cold
cloudy
sunny and warm
4~16℃
-4~6℃
20℃
28℃
keep warm
slippery; be careful
/
do outdoors activities
It's a hot summer in July in Guangzhou. It’s very hot today and and the temperature is around 40℃. But there are still many people on the street. They are all wearing cool clothes. Some are wearing shorts, and others are wearing skirts. Some of them are walking to go shopping. In the park, there are also lots of people. They are having a good time. Some of them are reading, and some are playing chess. It's better to put on some sunscreen before going outside.
Guangzhou
Season
Month
Weather
Temperature
Activity
Advice
summer
July
hot
40
shopping, reading, playing chess
put on some sunscreen
Sample:
More expressions – Weather Forecast
The weatherman predicted that it would rain later in the day.
It looks like there may be a storm coming tomorrow.
The forecast said that it was going to be hot and humid.
The radar indicated the chance for showers in the evening.
There’s a 50/50 chance of showers tomorrow.
The satellite images show an area of low pressure coming in from the south.
Read the weather information about Chengdu, and answer the questions.
What is the season in Chengdu?
How’s the weather today?
Read the weather information about Chengdu, and answer the questions.
What’s the temperature today?
Would you describe it as warm, cold, or neither?
Read the weather information about Chengdu, and answer the questions.
What activity would you recommend for today? Is it warm enough for outdoor activities or too cold to stay outside for long?
假如你是电视台的天气预报员,请根据下表提示用英语写一篇文字稿,为你的播报做准备。
Cities Weather
Beijing
New York
Moscow
Toronto
要求:
1. 须包含表格内容,也可适当发挥;
2. 不少于60词。开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。
假如你是电视台的天气预报员,请根据下表提示用英语写一篇文字稿,为你的播报做准备。
Good morning, everyone! Here is the weather report of some big cities.
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
It's windy and cold in Beijing. You need to wear warm clothes when you go out. It's cloudy in New York and it's a little cool. In Moscow, the weather is fine and sunny in the morning, but it is windy in the afternoon. In Toronto the weather is bad and it rains all day. If you go out, please remember to take an umbrella.
That's the weather report for today. Thank you for listening!
Read the weather information about Chengdu, and answer the questions.
What’s your advice for people who have to do outdoor activities?
Write about the weather and people's activities
Grammar
It is +adj. (+for sb.)+to do sth.
shout
stay in
Para 1
Main idea: weather affects our lives on many ways:
Reread the text and complete the diagram for each paragraph.
It affects:
where we go
_______________________
_______________________
_______________________
what we do
what we wear
how we feel and behave
Para 2
Main idea: We often use weather languages to describe how we feel:
Reread the text and complete the diagram for each paragraph.
under the weather: __________________________
snowed under: ______________________________
bad weather to describe a ______ (good/bad) mood;
good weather to describe a ______ (good/bad) mood;
feeling ill
bad
feeling stressed and busy
good
Read the weather information and report about Chengdu. Underline the information from the table in the report.
3a
In groups, choose a city and find information about its weather on a certain day. Make a similar table to the one in 3a.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
3b
Homework
Review the key words and sentence structures in today’s lesson.
Finish you composition.
SEE YOU NEXT CLASS!
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