1、Unit 2The weather is fine all year round.10The weatherRead the words and expressions loudly.mileroundnorthwestsoutheastfrom time to time n.n.英里英里advadv.围绕地围绕地n.n.西北西北adj.adj.西北的；西北的；朝西北的朝西北的n.n.东南东南adj.adj.东南的；东南的；朝东南的朝东南的有时；间或有时；间或Please describe the pictures!What you can see in the picture?Then ta
2、lk about the picture.For example:Where is it?Whats the weather like?What season is it?Listen and think:1.How many places in America are mentioned in the passage?2.What are they?New YorkSeven.Washington D.C.New EnglandCaliforniaSeattleTexasAlaskaNew YorkWashington DCNew Yorkthe biggest city in the US
3、 Washington D.C.the capital of the USNew EnglandNew EnglandCaliforniaCaliforniaSeattleSeattleAlaskaAlaskaTexasTexas3 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
4、All year Fine all year round Warm day,cool nightVery cold In summer Read Paragraph 3 and answer the questions.In September.Because I may want to take photos of the autumn leaves.1.When is the best time to visit New England?3.Why do you need to bring your camera?2.Whats the weather like in September
5、in New England?It starts to get cooler.Read Paragraph 4&5 and answer the questions.In July and August(In summer).1.Whats the weather like in California?It is fine all year.2.Why do you need to bring your swimsuit (swimming clothes)?Because I might swim in the sea.3.When is it pleasant to visit Alask
6、a?There are storms from time to time.Any time I like.Because 1.Whats the weather like in the southeast of the USA in summer and fall?2.When do you think is the best time to visit the USA?Why?Read Paragraph 6&7 and answer the questions.Choose the best answer.1.Bring _ because you may want to travel a
7、round.A.a pair of shoes B.a map C.a sports bag3.The best time is to visit New England in _.A.October B.September C.May2.New York and _ are good places to visit in May or October.A.Washington D.C.B.Boston C.Chicago4.In the northwest,theres a lot of _.A.snow B.wind C.rain5.In Texas and the southeast,t
8、here are _ from time to time in summer and autumn.A.showers B.lightning C.stormsphases1.get cooler2.start to do sth3.Its a good idea to do sth.4.take photos of5.all year=all the year round6.in the northwest7.remember to do sth.8.all day9.from time to time pared to变得更凉快变得更凉快开始做某事开始做某事做某事是个好主意做某事是个好主意
9、给给拍照拍照全年全年在西北在西北记得要去做某事记得要去做某事整天整天有时，间或有时，间或与与相比相比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
10、Sometimes there are _ in summer and autumn on the southeast coast.5 You will need a(n)_ in Seattle because it rains a lot.brownmilessweaterstormsumbrellaComplete the sentences.The good places to visit in May or October are New York and Washington D.C.1.September is _ to New England.2.Its _ your came
11、ra.3.A good reason to visit California in December is _ _the best time to goa good idea to bring that the weather is fine all year round.Read the advice and explain why.1.Bring an umbrella.Because it might rain.2.Wear warm clothes.Because it might be cool(in the evening).3.Buy a good map.Because you
12、 may want to travel(around).4.Bring a swimming clothes.Because you might want to swim(in the sea).5.Bring your camera.Because you may want to take photos(of the autumn leaves).2.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
13、好时候 e.g.Spring is the best time to plant trees.Language points pared 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 living in different cities,but they still talk on the phone from time to ti
14、me.May的用法的用法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”时其意思等时其意思等于于“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
15、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
16、 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与与mightmay,might 或许，可能，可以或许，可能，可以（might可以看是可以看是may的的过去式，这两个词除了时态不相同外，在表达意思的过去式，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。当然许多方面是相近的。当然may 和和might又都有一些各又都有一些各自不同的独特用法。）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 ca
17、tch 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
18、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。1.I thought you_ like something to rea
19、d,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
20、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.mightWritingMatch the
21、two parts of the sentences.a)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)well find our way with a good map.1.You can come any time you like,but2.It often rains in spring s
22、o 3.Bring a coat because 4.Our plan is to walk in the countryside,so 5.Sydney is a big city,but6.Lets stay for a long time because fbcdaeWrite some advice for visiting your home town and give the reasons.Use because,so and but.The best time to visit my town is in because the weather is I am from Sic
23、huan.Its pleasant to visit Sichuan in Because,but,so My hometownI am from Sichuan Province.Its in the southwest of China.Its pleasant to visit my hometown in autumn because its not too hot and there is a lot to see.But it might be cool in the evening.So its a good idea to carry some warm clothes.Wel
24、come to my hometown.Complete the sentences.1.记住穿上一些暖和的衣服。记住穿上一些暖和的衣服。_ _ wear some warm clothes.2.与许多其他地方相比，北京天气冷。与许多其他地方相比，北京天气冷。_ _ _ _ places,its cold in Beijing.3.在海里游泳真有意思。在海里游泳真有意思。Its _ _ _ in the sea.4.有时我们去看电影。有时我们去看电影。We go to the cinema _ _ _ _.Remember toCompared to many otherinteresting
25、 to swim from time to time一、用适当的介词或副词填空。一、用适当的介词或副词填空。1.My little cousin was born _ May,2003.2.Her home is twenty kilometres _ from our school.3.There will be strong wind _ theSoutheast of China this evening.4.I want to travel _ by myself thisholiday.5.Compared _ her mother,she is tall.inawayintoaro
26、und二、根据句意及首字母或汉语提示，写出二、根据句意及首字母或汉语提示，写出相应的单词。相应的单词。1.It was a p_ trip and we had a good time in Qingdao.2.Take your s_.Lets go swimming.3.Dont forget to take your u_ because it will rain soon.4.My brother wants to go to the _(西北西北)to work after he leaves school.leasantwimsuitmbrellaNorthwest三、用所给单词的
27、适当形式填空。三、用所给单词的适当形式填空。1.Remember _(send)an email tome when you get there.2.I grew some trees last year,and now theyare very tall with thick _(leaf).4.The boy is writing a composition _(care)in English.5.Its bad for the children _(eat)too much junk food.to sendleavescarefullyto eat四、选词并用其适当形式填空。四、选词并
28、用其适当形式填空。1.She asked me _ for her at the cinema.2.I enjoy _ to the radio in the evening.3.Its a fine day for a walk.How about _ hiking with us?4.Look at the clouds.It _ soon.5.Its very necessary _ warm clothes.wear wait rain listen goto waitlisteninggoing is going to rainto wear1.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
