,Think about it!, Would you like to live in a place where there are no winters? What do you enjoy most about spring?,Which season do you like? Why?,spring,summer,autumn,winter,Which city is called “the Spring City” in China? Do you know?,They are all beautiful, arent they?,Kunming,budding nearly millimetre plenty anytime,adj. 正发芽的 adv. 几乎；差不多；将近 n. 毫米；千分之一米 n. 丰富；大量 adv. 在任何时候；随便什么时候,objectives,To understand the poem To use the words correctly: long for all year round plenty of hundreds of nearly,When we think of spring, we think of a season of fine, warm weather and clear, fresh air. We think of new life, green plants and budding trees all around us.,Listen and read.,Everyone longs for spring. Spring is a short season in many places around the world. But in my hometown, it feels like spring nearly all year round.,The weather here is neither too hot nor too cold. The average winter temperature is 15 . In summer it never gets too hot. The average temperature is 24 . The city gets about 1 000 millimetres of rain every year. Theres plenty of sunshine too, with about 2 250 hours of sunshine every year.,Because of the spring-like weather, you can find hundreds of beautiful flowers and trees anytime of the year. Can you guess may hometown? Yes, its Kunming “the Spring City”.,