UNIT7It'sraining!Period3:SectionB1a—1e(含3aandSelfCheck1)Idon’tlikethisweather,becauseit’stoohot.summerSpringcomesback!It’swarmnow!Let’stravel!Autumniscoming!It’scool!Ilikecoldweather.Ilikewinter!Howdrytheweatheris!Wearen’tafraidofit!Matchthewordswiththepicturesin1a.Answers:1.d;2.a;3.e;4.b;5.cWhichseasondoyoulikebest?Why?1b.Askandanswer1c.Listenforthefirsttimeandfinishthechart.WritewhatMaryandEricanswerto“How’sitgoing?”1d.Listenagain.WritewhatMaryandEricanswerto“Whatareyoudoing?”and“How’stheweather?”1e.Role-playRole-playtheconversationbetweenMaryandEric.ReadformoreIt’sDecember.It’ssnowingandtheweatherisreallycoldinthenorthofChina.Youcanseemanychildrenareplayingwithsnow.Someofthemaremakingsnowmen.Someareskatingontheriver,becauseit’ssocoldthatthewaterintheriverfreezes(结冰).It’sawhiteworld.Howbeautiful!ButinAustralianow,theweatherishot.Manypeoplegoswimminginthesea.Theyarehavingagoodtime.Jimandhisfriendsareplayingsoccernearthesea.Thesunnyweatherisreallycooltothem.Theywanttoswimafterplayingsoccer.WhyaretheyswimminginDecember?Thatiswinter,isn’tit?Yes,itisinChina.Butitisn’tinAustralia.That’sbecausewe,ChineseandAustralians,havedifferentseasonsinayear.1.What’stheweatherlikeinthenorthofChinainDecember?2.WhataretheChinesechildrendoingontheriver?3.AreJimandhisfriendsswimmingintheseanow?4.CanyouseewhitesnowinAustraliaduringChristmasDay?5.Ifit’sJunenow,whichseasonisitinAustralia?Answers:1.It’ssnowingandverycold.2.They’reskatingontheriver.3.No,theyaren’t.4.No,wecan’t.5.It’swinter.WritingskatesnowmanTherearesomewordstodescribetheweather,andsomeverbs.Pleasefillthemintheblanks.WritingAnswers:snowy;windy;buying;playing;skating;takingCulturelooksWedon’thaveasnowball’schanceofwinningthegame.我们根本就没有一点儿希望能赢这场比赛。Wearesnowedunderatwork.我们工作忙得不可开交。They’reblowinghotandcoldoverthisthing.It’simpossibletoknowwhattheywant!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!He’salwaysworkinginhisgarden—comerainorshine.他总在花园里干活,风雨无阻。Idon’twanttospendthisextramoney.I’llsaveitupforarainyday.我不想把这些额外收入花掉,打算存起来以备不时之需。I’mgoingtoseewhichwaythewindblowsbeforeaskingheraboutthething.我打算先观察一下形势,然后再提这件事。1.FinishSelfCheck1.Makesentencesbyusingnewwords:hot…2.Searchformoreinterestingpicturesabouttheanimalsorplants.Writeoneortwosentencesforthepicturestoshowtheirfeelings.3.Describefourseasonsinourtown.Homework