1、 Learning Objectives1. How did people record weather forecasts in Shang Dynasty?2. How do scientists predict the weather today?“Did You Know?” on P67During the Shang Dynasty, people recorded weather forecasts on animal bones and tortoise shells. 1. How did people record weather forecasts in Shang Dy
2、nasty? 2. How do scientists predict the weather today?Today, satellite data and computer technology help scientists predict the weather more precisely.7rainystrongwindheavysnowhurricanhotCYBER PUNKWhen listening to a weather forecast, pay atention to the following informationP:temperature levelsdesc
3、riptions of forthcoming weather conditionsweather warningsActivity 8Listen againand complete the formwarm clothes-15fry meat on the roadget medical attentionhurricanesafe indoors813through floodwaters25wildfires Activity 8Listen againand complete the form8Now read the weather forecast yourself again
4、 and take notes on the expressions used to describe the weather. Activity Work in pairs. Act out the conversation to talk about an extreme weather condition. Student A: Turn to Page 83. Student B: Turn to Page 86.99 9Learning to learn Im calling to check that How long have lasted? Whats the effect o
5、f? How do you cope with? Is there anything I can do to? How has the weather changed? 9 9 Thank you for The have lasted The most serious effect is Be sure to Id really appreciate it if you would There have been more Im calling to check that How long have lasted? Whats the effect of? How do you cope w
6、ith? Is there anything I can do to? How has the weather changed? Thank you for The have lasted The most serious effect is Be sure to Id really appreciate it if you would There have been moreRECHD4K25FPSMENUActivity 4 Look at the pictures1. Which one do you think is the most dangerous?2. Can you name some big natural disasters in history?Answering the questionsAnswering the questionsActivity 5: Complete the reports typhoonwildfireavalanchesearthquaketsunamiblizzarddroughtSummarize the words describing natural disasters
