摘要:
该初中英语课件围绕“天气与生活”主题,涵盖天气描述词汇、温度表达、现在进行时及天气对活动的影响等核心知识。课堂通过视频观察(Watch and think)和Free Talk讨论天气报告要素,搭建从基础词汇(如stormy、sunny)到复杂句式(如“It's raining heavily”)再到语篇输出(天气报告)的学习支架,衔接Section A已学内容。
其亮点在于项目式学习与核心素养融合,“Give a Live Weather Report”任务让学生分组收集城市天气数据、填写表格并汇报,提升语言能力与合作学习能力。Reading Plus探讨天气对情绪的影响及习语(如“on cloud nine”),培养文化意识和思维品质。评分表与反思环节助力学生自评,教师可借模板和范文高效教学,学生在实践中巩固知识,提升综合运用能力。
内容正文:
2. Whose birthday is it?
Unit 6
Rain or Shine
人教版 英语(七年级下册)
Section B
Project+Reading Plus
Weather Report
Watch and think.
Today’s Project
Give a Live Weather Report
Free Talk
What information can a weather report include?
Weather
Report
weather
conditions
temperature
air quality空气质量
humidity湿度
UV index
紫外线指数
forecast for
the next few days
activities
advice
...
weather
stormy
sunny
cloudy
windy
snowy
…
stormy
sunny
windy
rainy
cloudy
dry
20℃
30℃
28℃
24℃
26℃
38℃
What’s the weather like in your city? / How is the weather in your city?
What’s the temperature in your city?
cloudy
sunny
foggy
lightning
snowy
freezing
What’s the weather like in your city? / How is the weather in your city?
What’s the temperature in your city?
read a book
play basketball
fly a kite
make a snowman
…
watch a movie
activities
Read the weather information about Chengdu.
What information can you learn from the table?
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℃. 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.
season
month
weather
temperature
activity
advice
Compare the following sentences and circle the good 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)
Use different expressions like verbs, adjectives, adverbs, or phrases to describe the weather conditions.
Read the sentences and think what we need to pay attention to when talking about the activities going on.
• He’s playing beach volleyball right now. (Section A 2a)
• Now we’re building a snowman outside. (Section A 2a)
• Look at the kites! They are flying so high. (Grammar Focus 3b)
• Many people are visiting this special place at the moment. (Grammar Focus 3c)
• Look! What are they doing? Some of them are taking photos, and some are skating. (Grammar Focus 3c)
Activities
These red words help focus on the activities going on.
Offer some advice on different weather conditions and explain the reasons.
On sunny days, it’s important to ... because ...
rainy
freezing
stormy
...
Chongqing
Harbin
Shanghai
In groups, choose a city and find information about its weather on a certain day. Make a similar table to the one in 3a.
3b
________(city)
Season
Month
Weather
Temperature
Activity
Advice
Work in groups and try to fill in the blanks.
Wuhan
Season
Month
Weather
Temperature
Activity
Advice
autumn
October
sunny
27℃
stay out
outdoor activities
sun protection(防晒)
bring water to drink
Work in groups and try to fill in the blanks.
Chongqing
Season
Month
Weather
Temperature
Activity
Advice
summer
June
Sunny and hot
35℃
hang out with friends
eat delicious food
go out at night
Good morning from ________ in _________.
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
season
month
weather
temperature
activity
advice
...
Write a weather report with the information from your table in 3b. Give your report to the class.
3c
Give your report to the class.
It’s your show time!
评分表
内容是否完整、准确。 1分 2分 3分
语言表达是否流畅、清晰。 1分 2分 3分
时态使用是否正确。 1分 2分 3分
Write a weather report with the information from your table in 3b. Give your report to the class.
3c
Good morning from Chongqing! It’s a fresh spring day in April with a temperature of about 20℃. The rain is coming down hard, so it’s important to bring an umbrella or raincoat. The air quality is good, and the humidity is high because of the rain.
For clothes, wear a light jacket or sweater because it’s a bit cool. Waterproof shoes will keep your feet dry. A few brave folks are out, but most are staying in. Remember, an umbrella is your best friend today!
参 考 范 文
Good morning from Wuhan in Hubei Province. The sun is shining brightly on this October morning, making the whole city bathed in warm sunlight. And the temperature is around 27℃, so it may be a little hot outside.
Many people are staying outside today. It's a good day to do outdoor activities. Look, some old people are doing morning exercise. There are also people walking in the park. Please remember sun protection and bring some water if you are outside for a long time.
参 考 范 文
Good morning from Beijing. It’s a cold winter morning in December. The sky is clear and the temperature is around -5 ℃. People are wearing warm clothes. It’s a good day to enjoy some warm indoor activities like drinking a cup of hot coffee or reading a book by the fireplace. But look over there! Some people are still outside. Some are going to work and some are doing morning exercises. The roads are very slippery (滑的). It’s important to walk slowly.
参 考 范 文
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.
参 考 范 文
Enjoy your day, come rain or shine.
Reflecting
How does the weather affect us?
What else does the weather affect?
Perhaps it can affect our feelings.
Reading Plus
If the weather is sunny, you may feel ___________________.
happy, energetic, relaxed ...
If the weather is rainy, you may feel ___________________.
sad, gloomy, depressed ...
He is in a good mood on a sunny day, but he is in a bad mood on a rainy day.
Look and share:
How’s the weather in the picture?
How does the boy feel?
rainy
sad
sunny
happy
/muːd/
Weather affects how he feels.
/əˈfekt/
Before reading
topic sentence
Why does the writer write this sentence?
To show the importance of weather.
①
②
③
④
How many paragraphs are there?
Q. What is this passage about?
A. Weather controls our lives.
B. Weather is important.
C. Weather affects how we feel
and behave.
What is the topic sentence of the passage?
1. How many paragraphs
are there in the text?
2. What is the structure of
the text?
Four paragraphs.
A
B
General Introduction
Body part
Conclusion part
What is the main idea of each paragraph?
Weather’s impact(影响)
on daily life
Weather language
for emotions
Weather’s effect
on mood
Fact and advice
While reading
activities
clothes
feelings
behaviors
behave v. 表现 [bɪˈheɪv]
behavior n. 表现,行为[bɪ'heɪvjə(r)]
Para. 1 The effect of the weather
According to Para.1, weather affects our __________.(多选)
A. activities B. friends C. clothes
D. behaviors E. feelings F. studies
ACDE
Careful reading:
While reading
Q1: What does the circled ‘It’ refer to ?
Listen and answer the question.
Q2: Why does the writer say “It is a big part of our lives” ?
It refers to weather.
Because it...
Para.1
Read the text and correct the statements.
1. The weather doesn’t really affect how we feel and behave.
2. If we are feeling ill, we can say that we are “snowed under”.
3. We use sunny or warm weather to describe negative moods.
4. Darkness helps us produce more vitamin D.
5. We can feel down if we spend too much time outside.
The weather affects how we feel and behave.
If we are feeling ill, we can say we are “under the weather”.
We use sunny or warm weather to describe a good mood.
Sunlight helps us produce vitamin D.
We can feel down if we spend too much time inside.
1
Presentation
Use a dictionary to help you match the weather idioms with their meanings.
2
1. to brighten up
2. to be on cloud nine
3. to feel as right as rain
4. to be in a fog
A. to feel healthy or well again
B. to become happier
C. to be extremely happy and excited
D. to be confused
欣喜若狂
使变得愉快
感觉很好,恢复健康
困惑,不知所措
Find more weather idioms and share them with a partner.
Make sentences.
Her smile always brightens up my day.
She was on cloud nine when she heard she had got a full mark.
After a good night's sleep, I felt as right as rain.
When I first learned to cook, I was in a fog and didn't know how to start.
After reading
More Weather Idioms
Head in the clouds.
心不在焉,做白日梦
Chase rainbows
追求不切实际的目标
Fair-weather friend
指只在情况好时才支持你的朋友
Storm in a teacup
小题大做
Rain
Shine
or
Enjoy your day !
Homework
1. Polish your report and write it on your
exercise book.
2. Choose a city you like and predict its
weather for the next day and write a
weather report.
2. Whose birthday is it?
Thanks
for watching!
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