UNIT 7 Its raining!,Period 3: Section B 1a1e (含3a and Self Check 1),I dont like this weather, because its too hot.,summer,Spring comes back! Its warm now!,Lets travel! Autumn is coming!,Its cool!,I like cold weather.,I like winter!,How dry the weather is!,We arent afraid of it!,Match the words with the pictures in 1a.,Answers: 1.d; 2.a; 3.e; 4.b; 5.c,Which season do you like best? Why?,1b. Ask and answer,1c.Listen for the first time and finish the chart. Write what Mary and Eric answer to “Hows it going?”,1d.Listen again. Write what Mary and Eric answer to “What are you doing?” and “Hows the weather?”,1e. Role-play,Role-play the conversation between Mary and Eric.,Read for more,Its December. Its snowing and the weather is really cold in the north of China. You can see many children are playing with snow. Some of them are making snowmen. Some are skating on the river, because its so cold that the water in the river freezes(结冰).Its a white world. How beautiful! But in Australia now, the weather is hot. Many people go swimming in the sea. They are having a good time. Jim and his friends are playing soccer near the sea. The sunny weather is really cool to them. They want to swim after playing soccer. Why are they swimming in December? That is winter, isnt it? Yes, it is in China. But it isnt in Australia. Thats because we, Chinese and Australians, have different seasons in a year.,1.Whats the weather like in the north of China in December? 2.What are the Chinese children doing on the river? 3.Are Jim and his friends swimming in the sea now? 4.Can you see white snow in Australia during Christmas Day? 5.If its June now, which season is it in Australia?,Answers: 1. Its snowing and very cold. 2. Theyre skating on the river. 3. No, they arent. 4. No, we cant. 5. Its winter.,Writing,skate,snowman,There are some words to describe the weather, and some verbs. Please fill them in the blanks.,Writing,Answers: snowy; windy; buying; playing; skating; taking,Culture look,We dont have a snowballs chance of winning the game. 我们根本就没有一点儿希望能赢这场比赛。 We are snowed under at work. 我们工作忙得不可开交。 Theyre blowing hot and cold over this thing. Its impossible to know what they want! 他们在这件事情上摇摆不定，根本不可能知道他们到底想要什么！ Hes always working in his gardencome rain or shine. 他总在花园里干活，风雨无阻。 I dont want to spend this extra money. Ill save it up for a rainy day. 我不想把这些额外收入花掉，打算存起来以备不时之需。 Im going to see which way the wind blows before asking her about the thing. 我打算先观察一下形势，然后再提这件事。,1. Finish Self Check 1.Make sentences by using new words: hot 2. Search for more interesting pictures about the animals or plants. Write one or two sentences for the pictures to show their feelings. 3. Describe four seasons in our town.,Homework,