外研新标准八年级上Module10Unit2.ppt

Module 10 The weather Unit 2The weather is fine all year round .1. Key words : mile round northwest southeast2. key structure: Take your swimming clothes because you might want to go swimming in the sea, even in December. In Alaska the days are long and warm in summer, but may be cool in the evening. 3. Ability: To extract specific information from the reading passage.Teaching aims/maIl/raund /n:west /saui:st/from time to time英里英里 n.围绕地围绕地 adv.西北西北 n.southeast西北的；朝西北的西北的；朝西北的 adj.round东南东南 n.东南的东南的;朝东南的朝东南的 adj.northwest有时有时;间或间或mileWords and expressionsPlease describe the pictures! What you can see in the picture?1. Then talk about the picture.For example: Where is it? Whats the weather like? What season is it?2.Read the passage and find out the best time to visit the US. When is the best time to visit the US? The US is a very big country. It is about 3,000 miles fromthe east coast to the west coast, so choose carefully the placesto see and the time to go. Bring a map because you may wantto travel around. New York and Washington D.C are good places to visit inMay or October, but in winter there is a lot of snow. The best time to visit New England is in September. Theweather gets cooler, and the green leaves start to turn photos gold, then brown. Bring your camera so you can take photosof the autumn trees. California is on the Pacific coast, and the weather is fine all year round. Take your swimming clothes because you might want to go swimming in the sea, even in December.In Seattle, in the northwest, it is not very cold but it rains a lot, so bring an umbrella. In Alaska, the days are long and warm in summer, but may be cool in the evening. In winter, Alaska can be very very cold. If you want to visit Alaska, you had better go in summer. Do not forget to bring a warm sweater with you. In Texas and the southeast, it is usually very hot and sunny compared to other places. There are storms from time to time in summer and autumn. So when is the best time to visit the US? Any time you like! 3 Complete the table.Place Weather Best time to visit New York Winter:New England CaliforniaAlaskaSummer：Winter：A lot of snow In May or October In September It gets cooler in September All year Fine all year round Warm day, cool nightVery cold In summer brown mile storm sweater umbrella4. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words from the box.1 In autumn the leaves turn gold and then _ .2 It is about 3,000 _ from the east coast to the west coast.3 You might need a(n) _ in the evening.4 Sometimes there are _ in summer and autumn on the southeast coast.5 You will need a(n) _ in Seattle because it rains a lot.brownmilessweaterstormsumbrella2. Take photos of 给给拍照拍照 e.g. I took a photo of Linda. She took a lot of photos of kids.1. the best time to do sth 干某事的最好时候干某事的最好时候 e.g. Spring is the best time to plant trees.Language points 3. compared to/with 和和比较比较 表达这一意思也可以用表达这一意思也可以用compared withe.g. Compared to our small house, Bills house seems like a palace. 4. from time to time 有时，间或有时，间或 e.g. They are now living in different cities, but they still talk on the phone from time to time.May的用法1.“may”表达许可表达许可如：如：May I come in? 我可以进来吗？我可以进来吗？2. “may”表达可能性表达可能性如：如：The news may be true. 或许这消息是真的。或许这消息是真的。另外，另外，“may”表达表达“可能性可能性”时其意思等于时其意思等于“maybe”或或“perhaps”，即，即“或许；也许或许；也许” 。3. “may”表达目的表达目的如：如：He studies hard （in order） to get passed in the exam.为了要考试及格他努力在用功。为了要考试及格他努力在用功。4. “may”表达祈愿句型表达祈愿句型 如：如：May you succeed. =I hope wish youll succeed.（祝你成功。）（祝你成功。）5. “May”的的惯用表达句式惯用表达句式 句型句型 may well +V如：如：You may well say so. =There is good reason for you to say so. 你很有理由这么说。你很有理由这么说。难怪你这么说。难怪你这么说。句型句型 may/might as well +V=had better +V例：例：We may might as well start at once. =We had better start at once. 我们最好立刻动身吧。我们最好立刻动身吧。 （本句式常用于（本句式常用于表达提议或劝告表达提议或劝告。）。）may与mightmay , might 或许，可能，可以或许，可能，可以 （might可以看作是可以看作是may的过去式，这两个词除了时态不相同外，在表的过去式，这两个词除了时态不相同外，在表达意思的许多方面是相近的。当然达意思的许多方面是相近的。当然may 和和might又又都有一些各自不同的独特用法。）都有一些各自不同的独特用法。） 1）表可能性表可能性 I may be busy from tomorrow on .从明天起我可能会忙起来。从明天起我可能会忙起来。 You may catch sight of the sunrise from here when you get up before 5 in the morning .你在早晨五点钟以前起来，或许能从这儿看到日出。你在早晨五点钟以前起来，或许能从这儿看到日出。2）表示允许表示允许 Id like to have a smoke here if I may . 如果可以的话我想在这儿抽一支烟。如果可以的话我想在这儿抽一支烟。 The librarian told her that she might return the book to the library in three days . 图书馆理员告诉她说，她可以在三天后还那本书图书馆理员告诉她说，她可以在三天后还那本书3) might也常用于表示也常用于表示目的目的等状语从句中等状语从句中: They left off earlier on that day so that they might catch the first train . 那天，他们为了赶上头班车动身早一些。那天，他们为了赶上头班车动身早一些。 One error in calculation might ruin the whole project . 计算中出一点错就可能毁掉整个工程。计算中出一点错就可能毁掉整个工程。经典试题1.I thought you_ like something to read, so I have brought you some books. A. may B. might C. could D. must2.Peter _ come with us tonight, but he isnt very sure yet. A. must B. can C. may D. will3.Yesterday Jane walked away from the discussion. Otherwise, she_ something she would regret later. A. had said B. said C. might say D. might have said4. -Could I call you by your first name? - Yes, you _. A. will B. could C. may D. might 5.Sorry, Im late. I_ have turned off the alarm clock and gone back to sleep again. A. might B. should C. can D. will6.- Are you coming to Jeffs party? -Im not sure. I_ go to the concert instead. A. must B. would C. should D. might5. Match the two parts of the sentences.1 You can come any time you like, but2 It often rains in spring, so3 Bring a coat because4 Our plan is to walk in the countryside, so5 Sydney is a big city, but6 Lets stay for a long time becausea) it will soon become cold.b) there are lots of things to see.c) the best time to visit England is in spring.d) it is a good idea to bring an umbrella.e) wear comfortable shoes.f) we will find our way with a good map.6.Write some advice for visiting your hometown and give reasons. Use because, so and but. The best time to visit my hometown is inbecause the weather isbring your umbrellaBecause it might rainbring a swimsuitYou might want to swim in the seawear warm clothesBecause it might be cool in the eveningbuy a good mapBecause you want to travel around Reason Place What should you do You should Give your friend some advice about traveling to the USA. TaskDifferent groups are different travel agents of the USA. Discuss in groups to decide:1) Your travel agents name2) To sell the travel of the USA to attract (吸引吸引) the tourist.1.The car dont move at all. There _ be something wrong with it. A. maybe B. possible C. may2. -_? - Its sunny and hot. A. What is the weather like? B. How is the weather like? C. What is the weather?3. Its interesting _ games with the children. A. play B. to playing C. to play练一练练一练1. 他有时给我发电子邮件。他有时给我发电子邮件。2. 照些动物的相是一个好主意。照些动物的相是一个好主意。He sends me emails _. Its a good idea to _ animals. from time to timetake photos of3. 比起其它城市，住在珠海很舒适。比起其它城市，住在珠海很舒适。Its pleasant to live in Zhuhai _ other cities. compared toComplete the sentences.HomeworkFinish the exercises in the workbook更多教学资源下载:http:/