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Unit 6 Rain or Shine
Section A What’s the weather like?
一、动词(v.)
1.affect /əˈfekt/ 影响
核心用法:affect sth. 影响某物(侧重 “带来改变、产生作用”)
例:Bad weather affects our travel plans.
2.sunbathe /ˈsʌnbeɪð/ 沐日光浴;晒太阳
核心用法:go sunbathing 去晒太阳
例:Many people like to go sunbathing on the beach in summer.
二、形容词(adj.)
1.dry /draɪ/ 干的;干旱的
例:The weather is dry here in winter.
反义词:wet(湿的)
2.stormy /ˈstɔːmi/ 有暴风雨(或暴风雪)的
例:It’s dangerous to go out on a stormy night.
词性拓展:storm(n. 暴风雨);stormily(adv. 猛烈地)
3.lucky /ˈlʌki/ 运气好的;带来好运的
例:You are lucky to pass the exam.
固定短语:lucky you 你真幸运
词性拓展:luck(n. 运气);luckily(adv. 幸运地)
4.snowy /ˈsnəʊi/ 下雪的;雪白的
例:The children love playing in the snowy park.
词性拓展:snow(n. 雪;v. 下雪);snowy-white(adj. 雪白的)
5.freezing /ˈfriːzɪŋ/ 极冷的;冰冻的
例:It’s freezing cold outside.
词性拓展:freeze(v. 结冰;冻结);frozen(adj. 冷冻的)
三、名词(n.)
1.lightning /ˈlaɪtnɪŋ/ 闪电
核心用法:不可数名词,短语 thunder and lightning 雷电
例:There was thunder and lightning during the storm.
2.north /nɔːθ/ 北部;北;北方
例:The city is in the north of China.
词性拓展:northern(adj. 北方的;北部的)
常见搭配:in the north of… 在…… 的北部;
3.west /west/ 西部;西;西方
例:The sun sets in the west.
词性拓展:western(adj. 西方的;西部的)
4.south /saʊθ/ 南部;南;南方
例:Many birds fly to the south in winter.
词性拓展:southern(adj. 南方的;南部的)
5.east /iːst/ 东部;东;东方
例:The sun rises in the east.
词性拓展:eastern(adj. 东方的;东部的)
6.temperature /ˈtemprətʃə(r)/ 温度
表示气温或体温,at a very high/low temperature 以高/低温
例:The temperature will drop below zero tonight.
固定搭配:take one’s temperature 量体温
7.snowman /ˈsnəʊmæn/ 雪人
可数名词,复数形式为 snowmen
例:The kids are making a snowman in the yard.
固定搭配:make a snowman 堆雪人
8.tourist /ˈtʊərɪst/ 旅行者;观光客
例:Many tourists come to visit the Great Wall every year.
词性拓展:tour(n./v. 旅行;游览);tourism(n. 旅游业)
四、副词(adv.)
1.heavily /ˈhevɪli/ 大量地;沉重地
修饰动词,描述雨、雪、风等天气状况
例:It’s raining heavily outside.
词性拓展:heavy(adj. 重的;大量的)
常见搭配:rain heavily 下大雨;snow heavily 下大雪
2.high /haɪ/ 高
副词或形容词,修饰高度、声音、价格等
例:The kite is flying high in the sky.(adv.)/ The mountain is very high.(adj.)
五、固定短语
1.rain or shine 不论是雨或是晴;不管发生什么事
例:Rain or shine, we will hold the sports meeting.
2.stay in 待在家里;没有外出
例:I have to stay in on rainy days.
3.some day 将来;有朝一日
例:I hope to visit the moon some day.
4.beach volleyball 沙滩排球
例:Playing beach volleyball is fun in summer.
课堂练习
一、词形填空题(用括号内所给词的适当形式填空)
1. The weather in Dalian is never ______ (freeze) cold in winter or burning hot in summer.
2. It’s ______ (luck) to have a true friend to share your happiness and worries with.
3. In the ______ (northern) of our country, the winter is usually very cold and ______ (snow).
4. Some ______ (tour) fall in love with Yangzhou itself rather than just its scenery.
5. It’s snowing ______ (heavy) outside, so the children are excited to make ______ (snowman) in the yard.
6. The students ______ (rush) to get home from school at the moment.
7. Look! Many stars ______ (shine) in the dark sky. That’s so beautiful.
8. It ______ (rain) heavily now. We are going to get all wet walking outside.
9. My brother ______ (kick) a ball in the park now. He usually ______ (do) sport on weekends.
10. Our class ______ (start) at eight o’clock every morning. Now it’s eight o’clock. We ______ (take) an English class in the classroom.
二、选词填空题(用所给单词 / 短语的适当形式)
storm, affect, sunbathe, dry, beach volleyball
1. The family are ______ on the beach, enjoying the warm sunshine.
2. Be careful with the traffic on the road in windy and ______ weather.
3. Weather change ______ not only humans but also animals and plants.
4. ______ is a popular sport among people of all ages during the summer months.
5. Lhasa, a ______ place with over 3,000 hours of sunshine every year in China, is known as “the City of Sunshine”.
三、完成句子题(根据汉语意思完成英文句子)
1.当闪电开始时,最好待在家里以保持安全。
When _________________ starts, it’s better to ______________ to keep safe.
2.你真幸运!下个月你将有机会去参观南方。
______________! You will have a chance to visit the ________________ next month.
3.六月的高温总是使学生们在下午课上昏昏欲睡。
The _________________ in June always makes students sleepy in class in the afternoon.
4.不管发生什么,永远不要放弃你的梦想 —— 你的努力终有一天会大放异彩!
________________, never give up your dream—your hard work will shine brightly ______!
5.有一句著名的谚语:“金窝银窝,不如自家的草窝。”
There is a famous saying, “__________________, home is the best.”
四、短文填空题(每个单词限用一次,每空限填一个单词)
be, friend, make, you, wind, twelve, wear, enjoy, heavy, season
Hello, Jenny. I feel very happy to hear that you hope to come to Xi’an for 1. ______ holiday.
Xi’an is very beautiful, and the people here are very 2. ______. It has tasty food and old buildings. I think you can 3. ______ yourself here.
Let me tell you something about the four 4. ______ here. The spring is from March to May. The weather is a little 5. ______ in spring. Instead of staying at home, we often go outside in the nice season. Many people like climbing mountains in spring, such as Mount Hua and Mount Taibai. In summer, it 6. ______ very hot. I like August best. My birthday is on the 7. ______ day of the month. Autumn is really a great season. The last one is winter. The temperature often drops below zero. Sometimes it snows 8. ______. It’s snowy today. Look! Some children are 9. ______ snowmen. If you come here in winter, don’t forget to 10. ______ the scarf and gloves.
五、完形填空题
What’s the weather like in your city? Do you like the weather in your hometown? I am a middle school student. I come from a city in the north of China.
In our city, it’s very 1. ______ in summer and very cold in winter. I like to swim in summer. I think it’s very 2. ______ to swim and it can make me feel cool. In summer, it often rains. There is lots of 3. ______ in rivers. When it rains, I like to read books at home. In winter, it sometimes snows. We all like snow. When it snows, we like to play 4. ______ the snow. We often 5. ______ and some people like to skate. All of us are happy.
Today is Sunday. It’s very cold and 6. ______ outside. Trees are shaking. There aren’t 7. ______ people on the street. But we have a (n) 8. ______ time at home. My grandfather is 9. ______ a newspaper. My father is working on the computer. My grandmother is watching TV. My mother is cooking delicious food in the 10. ______. I am doing my homework. How happy we are!
( ) 1. A. cold B. cool C. dry D. hot
( ) 2. A. quiet B. boring C. relaxing D. noisy
( ) 3. A. meat B. milk C. snow D. water
( ) 4. A. front B. in C. at D. of
( ) 5. A. make snowmen B. fly kites C. go swimming D. play volleyball
( ) 6. A. cloudy B. windy C. sunny D. dry
( ) 7. A. few B. little C. many D. much
( ) 8. A. bad B. good C. easy D. difficult
( ) 9. A. reading B. listening C. looking D. visiting
( ) 10. A. hall B. bedroom C. kitchen D. living room
六、任务型阅读题
Beijing is the capital city of China, and the weather is very different in different seasons.
What is the weather like in winter?
Winter is from December to February and it can be very cold. You need to wear warm clothes and a hat. The Great Wall is a good place to visit. It looks beautiful in winter and there aren’t many tourists.
In spring, what is the weather like?
Spring starts with very cool weather in March and it gets warm in April. Then in May, it is hot sometimes. You can wear sweaters and light clothes. It’s usually windy in spring, so you can see lots of people flying kites.
How about summer?
It’s very hot in summer. It’s often sunny but it rains hard sometimes. People wear T-shirts, shorts and skirts. The Summer Palace is one of the best places for tourists in July and August. You can enjoy beautiful flowers and learn more about Chinese culture. Remember to go early in the morning or late in the afternoon.
Is autumn as good as many people think?
Yes. Autumn is cool and dry. If you have time, spend a day or two at the Fragrant Hills Park. The trees, with their green, yellow, orange and red leaves, are so pretty. But you’ll also see lots of people everywhere. Make sure you wear comfortable shoes.
1.What does the underlined word “It” refer to?
It refers to “______”.
2.Which season best matches the picture on the right according to this passage?
It’s ______ in the passage.
3.What can tourists do in the Summer Palace?
Visitors can _____________________ in the Summer Palace.
4.What title can you make for this passage in no more than six words using “seasons, activities”?
The title can be “__________________________”.
5.In which season do you want to visit Beijing? Why?
I want to visit Beijing ________________________________.
七、补全对话题
根据对话情境,在每个空白处填入一个适当的语句,使对话恢复完整。
A: Hello, Nick! This is Jason. 1. _________________________?
B: It’s snowing in my city, but the radio says it’ll be sunny tomorrow.
A: 2. _____________________________?
B: Yes, it often snows in winter. And there is much ice on the road.
A: You must be careful to drive. 3. _____________________________?
B: It’s from -4℃ to 5℃ today. It’s a little cold.
A: How is the weather in spring in your city? 4. __________________________?
B: Yes, it is quite warm here in spring.
A: Which season do you like?
B: 5. _______________________. Because I enjoy going skiing.
A: I like spring because it’s warm and sunny. Everything begins to grow.
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