1、Module 10 The weather,Unit 1 It might snow.,Listen to the speaker asking a question or showing surprise.,Pronunciation and speaking,Whats the weather like? Whats the weather like?,Listen and write if the speaker is asking a question or if he is showing surprise.,1. When is the best time to visit you
2、r country? 2. What clothes should she bring? 3. What is the temperature? 4. Where are you going?,1. 问气温: Whats the temperature? 气温怎么样? Its between minus five and minus two degrees! 零下5度到零下2度之间。,2. 问天气: Whats the weather like in ? = How is the weather in ? 天气怎样? Its snowy (cloudy, rainy, sunny, windy
3、 .). 下雪(多云、下雨、晴、有风),3. although this year it snowed quite a lot. 虽然今年下了很多雪。 although = thought conj. 然而; 尽管, 引导的从句不能与 but, however 连用, 但可与 yet, still 连用。例如: 1) 虽然他很累,但他继续工作。 Although / Though he was tired, he went on working. = He was tired, but he went on working.,2) 尽管他相当忙,但是还常常帮我学英语。 He often hel
4、ps me with my English although / though he is quite busy. = He is quite busy, but he often helps me with my English although.,4. Come on, better get going! 好了,走吧! better get going 是 wed better get going 的省略形式, 意思是“最好现在去/ 走”。例如: Wed better get going (= Wed better go now), or well be late. 我们最好现在就走,不然
5、要迟到了。,5. Its probably sunny and hot there. 那里的天气可能晴朗、热。 Itll probably be cold tomorrow. 明天可能冷。 probably adv. 大概; 或许; 很可能 英语中表示可能的方式有许多,除使用情态动词may / might 以外,还可,以通过will 以及表示“可能” 的形容词和副词表达。常用的有:It is possible to do sth. ., It is possible that , 主语 + will probably / possibly + v.等。例如: Is it possible to
6、 visit Alaska in December? 十二月去阿拉斯加游览有可能吗?,It is possible that itll be snowy in the night. 晚上有可能会下雪。 Itll probably be cold and wet. 天气很可能会又湿又冷。 注: probably 表示“很可能”,所以表示的可能性要比 possible 大。,Make a weather forecast for different cities in China. Use the correct information in the table in Activity 2 to
7、help you.,Work in pairs,7-12,4-8,-2-3,-11- -9,5-1,Hainan Island,17-22,tomorrow next week next month Itll probably be cold tomorrow.,Now say what the weather might or might not be like in your town.,Good morning! Heres the weather report for some big cities. Beijing will be . The temperature is . Shenyang may be .,