1、Module 11 The weatherUnit 3 Language in useWarming up T: Hello, class. Whats the weather like tomorrow?S1: Itll probably be cold and wet, I think. S2: It may be snowy and freezing, I believe.S3: It might not be warm in February, in my opinion.S4: It might be cool in the evening, from my experience.L
2、anguage practiceDo more such language practice.Itll probably be cold and wet.It may be snowy and freezing.It might not be warm in February.It might be cool in the evening.1 Listen and choose. On page 92 you see three pictures and now listen and choose the correct months. 2 Listen and check.On page 9
3、2 you see five sentences. Listen again and check () the true sentences.Write as they do. (仿写)3 Read and completeComplete the seven sentences with the correct form of the words in the box.Write as they do. (仿写)4 Read and completeWork in pairs. Complete the sentences in your own words.1 Its a good ide
4、a to go out for a walk.2 The best time to visit New York is October.3 Its very important to bring an umbrella with you.4 Its nice to swim in the sea.5 Its good fun to go hiking on holiday.Write as they do. (仿写)5 Read and completeComplete the sentences with possible, probably or may.1 It will probabl
5、y rain tomorrow.2 It may be cold and wet in London in winter.3 Its probably freezing in Moscow in winter.4 Is it possible to visit Alaska in winter?5 Mary may go to New England in the fall.Write as they do. (仿写)6 Read and completeComplete the sentences.The weather is pleasant, but bring a sweater(co
6、ld in the evening)The weather is pleasant but bring a sweater because it may be cold in the evening.1 Its sunny now, but lets take an umbrella(rain later)Its sunny now, but lets take an umbrella because it may rain later.2 It isnt always warm in February, so(cool)It isnt always warm in February, so
7、it may be cool later.3 Were going to the mountains, and we hope(snow)Were going to the mountains, and we hope it wont snow later.4 Its usually hot and sunny so (swim in the sea)Its usually hot and sunny so its nice to swim in the sea.5 Buy a good map because (visit the city)Buy a good map because yo
8、u may want to visit the city.6 Dont go to Russia in the winter (dark all day, freezing cold)Dont go to Russia in the winter because its dark all day and freezing cold.7 In Mexico, in summer (too hot and sunny)In Mexico, in summer it is too hot and sunny.7 Read and sayWork in pairs. Say what you usua
9、lly do, then say what you might do:1 this evening2 at the weekend3 in the holidaysI usually do my homework but I might watch a programme on TV this evening.1 this evening2 at the weekend3 in the holidaysI usually listen to the classical music but I might listen to the blues on radio this afternoon.
10、I usually prefer the jazz but I might learn the pop by Internet next year. I usually announce the result of the test at weekends but I might make known the result on Friday. I usually think about my own life problems at night but I might talk about them with my teacher this afternoon. I usually put
11、down my mistakes in my notebook but I might type them into my computer from now on.8 Look and labelhotwarmcoolcoldfreezing 9 Read and complete.Write as they do. (仿写)1 Theres a lot of storm. Its stormy.2 The weather is shiny and theres a lot of sunlight in the park.3 The sun is shining. Its very sunn
12、y and hot today.4 The wind is very strong. Its so windy that its difficult to walk.5 There was a bad earthquake. The earthquake is bad.10 Ask and answer.Work in pairs. Ask and answer.-Whats the temperature? -Its 20 degrees. Its warm.-Whats the weather like? -Its warm and wet.-Whats the temperature?
13、-Its 30 degrees. Its hot.-Whats the temperature? -Its 25 degrees. Its cloudy.-Whats the temperature? -Its 10 degrees. Its cool.-Whats the temperature? -Its 5 degrees. Its thundershower.-Whats the temperature? -Its 23 degrees. Its shower.-Whats the temperature? -Its 12 degrees. Its heavy rain.-Whats
14、the temperature? -Its 14 degrees. Its moderate rain.-Whats the temperature? -Its 3 degrees. Its light rain.-Whats the temperature? -Its 2 degrees. Its overcast.11 Read and complete.Complete the passage with the words in the box.Write as they do. (仿写)Its very difficult to depend on the weather at my
15、village because it changes a lot. Compared to villages like Heyu, Haogou or Changcheng, its really very windy. You cant plan to have a trip very easily, even in summer-it might snow! From time to time, you get several days of good weather. Everybody loves it! But usually, theres a great deal of snow
16、, especially in winter. It doesnt rain at all but people always hope itll rain in July and October.Around the worldNow we have come to Around the world. This time we shall go to the wettest place. Please listen to the passage first, paying attention to the pronunciation, stress, and the intonation o
17、f the native speakers. For the second listening, try to read aloud the passage to the tape while listening. Now lets go on to read the passage The Wettest place in English. While reading try to cut(断句)/ the sentences into parts, blacken（涂黑） the predicates, shade（加影） the connectives and underline （划线
18、） the expressions. Write as they do. (仿写)Module task Preparing some advice on the best time to visit China12 Read and answerRead the email and find answers to Ms Wangs questions.1 When might be the best time to come?The best time to come is October.2 What might the weather be like?Its usually warm b
19、ut there may be some rain.3 What clothes should she bring?It might be cold, so a sweater should be brought.4 Where might Ms Wang like to stay?She may like to stay in a small hotel-a bed-and-breakfast, or BB.5 What might she like to do?She might like to buy a railcard to travel around the rest of the
20、 country.Get Msg Write Msg Reply File Delete Stop PrintWrite as they do. (仿写)13 Read and answer.Read the email again. How does Ms Sally Marks start and finish the message?Ms Sally Marks starts the email by a Dear Mr./ Mrs./ Ms. XXXX and finishes it by Yours truly, XXXX (name of sender), XXXX (name o
21、f work place)14 Read and writeWrite a message to a friend who wants to visit China.Answer the questions in Activity 12 and make notes.Now use your notes and write sentences. Use the questions and the message in Activity 12 to help you.DearIts good to hear that you may want to visit China. I think th
22、e best time to come is February. Its usually cold but there may be some snow. And it might be cold, so bring a overcoat. Best of all, there wont be so many visitors. Make sure you bring a digital camera. You may like to take lots of photos, the best time to take photos. You wont have to pay much for it. When you arrive in Beijing you might like to buy a handphone to make a telephone call or receive a telephone call. I hope this is useful.Yours truly,Fan Xueli,China Tourist Office学优(中 ;考，网
