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Rain or Shine
Rain or Shine
Unit 6
Section B ( 2a ~ 2b + Project )
How do we feel about the weather ?
Think and Talk
Can you describe this picture ?
It is raining heavily.
The wind is blowing hard.
So it blows a man’s hat off.
So the man is running after his hat .
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!
looking
is raining
is blowing
looks
running
Read and Think
There is a huge storm today. I am sitting in
my room and looking out of the window. It
is raining very hard. The rain is pouring down.
The wind is blowing hard too. It is difficult
for people to use their umbrellas. A man in
the street looks angry. He is shouting and
running after his hat!
What does the writer write in the passage?
weather
people’s activities
people’s feelings
Read and Think
There is a huge storm today. I am sitting in
my room and looking out of the window. It
is raining very hard. The rain is pouring down.
The wind is blowing hard too. It is difficult
for people to use their umbrellas. A man in
the street looks angry. He is shouting and
running after his hat!
the weather
Describe the weather in detail by using some appropriate adjectives, adverbs or making comparisons.
Tip 2
details
How does the writer describe the weather ?
Read and Think
There is a huge storm today. I am sitting in
my room and looking out of the window. It
is raining very hard. The rain is pouring down.
The wind is blowing hard too. It is difficult
for people to use their umbrellas. A man in
the street looks angry. He is shouting and
running after his hat!
look at how the writer writes it.
people’s activities
What do they have in common?
Use some linking words (and / but / so / instead / ...) to make the writing more coherent.
Tip 3
Read and Think
There is a huge storm today. I am sitting in
my room and looking out of the window. It
is raining very hard. The rain is pouring down.
The wind is blowing hard too. It is difficult
for people to use their umbrellas. A man in
the street looks angry. He is shouting and
running after his hat!
look at how the writer writes it.
people’s feelings
What feelings are mentioned?
Read and Think
There is a huge storm today. I am sitting in my room and looking out of the window. It is raining very hard. The rain is pouring down. The wind is blowing hard too. It is difficult for people to use their umbrellas. A man in the street looks angry. He is shouting and running after his hat!
Read and answer the questions .
Why is it difficult for people to use umbrellas?
How do we know the man looks angry?
Because the wind is blowing hard.
Because he is shouting and running after his hat.
Remember to join the sentences logically.
Tip 4
Conclude how we write the passage.
weather
people’s activities
people’s feelings
What we write
How we write
Use the present continuous tense and the simple present tense properly.
Describe the weather in detail by using some appropriate adjectives, adverbs or making comparisons.
Use some linking words (and / but / so / instead / ...) to make the writing more coherent.
Remember to join the sentences logically.
Let’s learn the passage.
There is a huge storm today. I am sitting in
my room and looking out of the window. It
is raining very hard. The rain is pouring down.
The wind is blowing hard too. It is difficult
for people to use their umbrellas. A man
in the street looks angry. He is shouting and
running after his hat!
it’s adj. for sb. to do sth.
2b Draw a picture of some people experiencing a heavy storm or
another type of weather.
sunny
cloudy
windy
rainy
stormy
snowy
hot / warm / cold
heavy
hard
huge
heavily
very hard
Sentence structure
It is sunny / rainy ....
It is raining / ... heavily.
The wind is blowing hard.
Today, it’s about ...℃.
2b Draw a picture of some people experiencing a heavy storm or
another type of weather.
2b Write a description of their actions.
playing basketball
swim
fly kites
go shopping
read books
do my homework
build a snowman
actions
Sentence structure
I am ...now. / She/ He is ... now .
I am staying in. / She / He is staying in.
2b Write a description of their actions.
I am outside. / She / He is outside.
I am ...just now. / She/ He is ... just now .
2b Draw a picture of some people experiencing a heavy storm or
another type of weather. Write a description of their actions.
Today is sunny and hot. I’m sitting under a tree, and I am reading an interesting book. There is a little wind, so I don’t feel very hot. On the playground, some boys are playing basketball. Although it is hot, they don’t seem to feel hot. They’re glad to play together. I think we all have a good day.
3a Read the weather information and report about Chengdu.
3a Underline the information from the table in the report.
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.
3a Let’s learn the passage.
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.
heavy -- heavily
It’s a good day to do sth.
It’s adj. to do sth.
Read and learn the structure of a weather report.
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.
greetings (place)
time (season + month)
weather + temperature
common activities
special activities
advice
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 .
Anyang
Season
Month
Weather
Temperature
Activity
Advice
summer
August
Stormy
25℃
stay in ; do indoor activities
carry an umbrella, pack a raincoat
Review and learn the expressions.
• It’s sunny.
• It’s rainy.
• It’s windy.
• It’s cold.
• It’s stormy.
• The sun is shining and it’s very hot. (Section A 1b)
• It’s raining cats and dogs. (Section A 1c)
It’s raining heavily. (Grammar Focus 3a)
It’s raining very hard. (Section B 2a)
• The wind is blowing hard. (Section A 1b)
• That’s really cold! (Section A 2a)
• There is a huge storm today. (Section B 2a)
3b Write a weather report with the information from your table in 3b.
Give your report to your class.
Good morning from Anyang in Henan Province. It’s a cool summer morning in August. There is a huge storm, and the temperature is around 25°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.
Thank You !
Thank You !
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