1、Unit 3 Language in use. Module 10 The weather 外研外研八年级上册八年级上册 Language practice It might snow. Its probably sunny and hot there. Bring a map because you may want to travel around. may 和和 might 1. may和和might 用于一般疑问句中，表示委婉的用于一般疑问句中，表示委婉的 请求；肯定回答用请求；肯定回答用may；否定回答用；否定回答用might。如：。如： May I use your pencil?
2、 可以用你的铅笔吗？可以用你的铅笔吗？ Yes, you may. 是的，可以。是的，可以。 No, you mustnt. 不，不行。不，不行。 Grammar 2. may和和might 表示推测时，只能用于陈述句中，表示推测时，只能用于陈述句中， might暗示可能性更小。如：暗示可能性更小。如： 她现在可能没有在工作。她现在可能没有在工作。 She may not be working now. 约翰现在可能在家。约翰现在可能在家。 John might be at home now. 她可能去电影院了。她可能去电影院了。 She may/might have gone to the
3、cinema. 他们可能没有接到我们的电话。他们可能没有接到我们的电话。 They may/might not have received our telephone. 3. 对过去发生的事情的可能性作出判断应用对过去发生的事情的可能性作出判断应用may/might have done，用，用might比用比用may所表示的可能性小。所表示的可能性小。 如：如： probably probably意为“很可能”，它所表示的可能性比意为“很可能”，它所表示的可能性比 possibly大。常用句型大。常用句型:主语主语+ will + probably /possibly + v. +. Itll
4、 probably be sunny and hot. 天气很可能晴朗而炎热。天气很可能晴朗而炎热。 1. I hear youve got a set of valuable Australian coins. _ I have a look? Yes, certainly. A. Do B. May C. Shall D. Should Practice 2. Is John coming by train? He should, but he _ not. He likes driving his car. A. must B. can C. need D. may 3. Sara ha
5、s just come back from New York and she looks very happy. She _ her trip very much. A. might enjoy B. should have enjoyed C. might have enjoyed D. must enjoy 4. Excuse me. Is this the right way to the Summer Palace? Sorry, I am not sure. But it _ be. A. might B. will C. must D. can 1 Complete the sen
6、tences with may or probably. 1 It be cold and wet in Hong Kong in January. 2 Mary will go to New York in the autumn. 3 It will rain tomorrow, so I will stay at home and read a book. may probably probably 4 You need to take a scarf with you. It is cold. 5 It rain later, so take an umbrella with you.
7、6 It will be sunny in Haikou tomorrow. probably/may may probably 1 in the evening 2. at the weekend 3. during the summer holiday 2 Work in pairs. Say what you usually do, and then say what might do: I usually do my homework in the evening, but I might watch a TV programme this evening. 3 Complete th
8、e sentences, Use may, might or probably where necessary. The weather is usually warm during the day, but bring a sweater (cold in the evening) The weather is usually warm during the day, but bring a sweater because it may be cold in the evening. 1 It is sunny now, but lets take an umbrella(rain late
9、r) 2 It is not always warm in February, and(cool) 3 It is usually hot and sunny, so we(swim in the sea) 4 Buy a good map because we(visit the city) 1 It is sunny now, but lets take an umbrella because it might/may/will probably rain later. 2 It is not always warm in February, and sometimes it may/mi
10、ght be very cold. 3 It is usually hot and sunny, so we may /will probably swim in the sea. 4 Buy a good map because we may /will probably visit the city. 4 Complete the sentences. It rains a lot in summer in Beijing. It is often rainy. 1 There are a lot of _.It is cloudy. 2 The weather is snowy and
11、there is a lot of _ in the park. 3 The sun is out. It is _ and hot today. 4 The wind is very strong. It is so _ that it is difficult to walk. snow clouds sunny windy 5 Listen and complete the sentences. 1 In December, it often in New York. 2 My grandparents wear warm clothes because it is very . 3 T
12、he summers are very . 4 In July the temperature is often over _ degrees. snows cold hot thirty 5 December is the middle of in Sydney. 6 In December, we go to the because it is very hot and sunny. 7 In April, May and June, it often . 8 The temperature in winter is about _ degrees. summer beach rains
13、eighteen 6 Look at the world weather map. 1 What is the weather like in Beijing? 2 What is the temperature in London? 3 Is it raining in Cape Town? Its sunny in Beijing . The temperature is between minus six and three degrees. In London, its cloudy and the temperature is between five and eight degre
14、es. No, it isnt. Its cloudy. Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions. 4 Which city has the coldest weather? 5 What is the weather like in New York? 6 Which city has the highest temperature? Moscow has the coldest weather. Its between minus eight and minus four degrees. Its cold and windy in New
15、York. The temperature is between minus six and two degrees. Sydney has the highest temperature. Look at the weather table and complete the passage with the correct words. 7 Morning Afternoon North South East West This morning in the north, it will be windy and there may be some _ in the mountains in
16、 the afternoon. In the south, it will be _ and in the afternoon it will become _. In the east, it will be _ and hot in the morning but there might be some _ in the afternoon. In the west, it will be _ in the morning, but the sun will come out in the afternoon. snow cloudy windy sunny rain cloudy The
17、 Amazon Rainforest is one of the wettest places in the world. It has more than 200 cm of rain every year. The Amazon Rainforest has more different animals and plants than any other place in the world. Many rivers join the Amazon River as it flows over 6,500 km from the Andes in the west to the Atlan
18、tic Ocean in the east. The Amazon Rainforest Around the world Module task: Giving advice on the best time to visit China Read the email and find answers to Ms Wangs questions below. 8 Ms Wangs questions: 1 When is the best time to visit Britain? 2 What might the weather be like? 3 What clothes shoul
19、d I bring? 4 Where can I stay? 5 What can I do? From: Sally Marks To: Wang Lu Subject: Re: My visit to Britain Dear Ms Wang, It is good to hear that you may visit Britain. I think the best time to come is in October. It is usually warm and there may be some rain. Make sure you bring an umbrella. It
20、might be cold too, so bring a sweater. You may like to stay in a small hotel. You will not have to pay much for it. When you arrive in London, you can buy a weekly travel card to travel around the city. I hope this helps you. Yours, Sally Marks British Tourist Authority 1 When is the best time to vi
21、sit Britain? In October. Its usually warm and there may be some rain. It might be cold too. A sweater. In a small hotel. Buy a weekly travel card to travel around the city. 2 What might the weather be like? 3 What clothes should I bring? 4 Where can I stay? 5 What can I do? Write an email to a frien
22、d who wants to visit China. 9 Answer the questions in Activity 8 and make notes. Use your notes to write the email. Dear, It is good to hear that you may visit China. I think the best time to come is Dear Lucy, Its good to hear that you may visit China. I think the best time to come is in autumn. Mo
23、st of the places in China are neither too hot nor too cold in this season. Its the most comfortable time to travel. If youre going to visit South China, you should probably bring an umbrella because there may be some rain. Possible answer You might like to stay in a hotel. You wont have to pay much
24、for it because hotels are not very expensive here. But I also invite you to stay in my home. Im happy to be your guide during the holiday. Looking forward to hearing all about your travel plans. Best wishes, Daming Exercise 一、单项选择。一、单项选择。 1. Wheres your brother? I dont know. He _ be at home. A. must
25、 B. should C. may D. need 2. Bring your swimsuit because you _ want to swim in the sea. A. might B. could C. would D. should 3. Excuse me. Where is the hospital? Im not sure. It _ next to the bank. A. maybe B. may be C. must be D. cant be 4. It will _ get cold later in the evening. Put on some warm
26、clothes when you go out. A.may B. might C. probable D. probably 5. Is it _ to become rainy after a while? A. able B. possible C. possibly D. probably 二、根据汉语意思完成下列句子。二、根据汉语意思完成下列句子。 1. 冬天的伦敦可能寒冷潮湿。冬天的伦敦可能寒冷潮湿。 It _ cold and wet in London in winter. 2. 下周我可能坐飞机去上海。下周我可能坐飞机去上海。 Next week, I _ fly to Shanghai. may be will probably 3. 明天最低温度可能是零下明天最低温度可能是零下10摄氏度。摄氏度。 The lowest temperature tomorrow _ be minus ten degrees. 4. 现在我的家乡可能正在下雪了。现在我的家乡可能正在下雪了。 Its _ snowing in my home town now. 5. 他们可能六点半到这里。他们可能六点半到这里。 They _ get there at half past six. may/ might probably will probably
