(
课件网) Learning aims 知识目标：掌握本节课单词、短语；体会连词because，so，but在文中的应用。 能力目标：正确运用略读（skimming)、扫读（scanning）、细节阅读（detail reading）等阅读方法理解本文。 情感目标：了解世界，热爱家乡。 California Texas Alaska New York Washington New England Seattle New York Washington D. C. New England California Seattle [s ' tl] 西雅图 /k l 'f :nj / 加利福尼亚 Alaska [ ’l sk ] 阿拉斯加 Texas /’teks s/ 德克萨斯 Read the passage quickly and underline（划出 ）the cities of US on the book. New York Washington DC New England California Seattle Alaska Texas When you read a passage, you may find many names of places and people with capital letters(大写字母）.Make a list of them and find out how to say them. Match the pictures with the paragraphs. 4 How can you find the answer What can you see in the pictures I can see trees, green leaves,brown leaves, sea, beaches….. 3 When you read a passage, pay attention to the key words and the photos if there are any. They will help you understand the main ideas. The US is a very big country to visit, so choose carefully the places to see and the time to go. When’s the best time to visit the US Any time you like . California Texas Alaska New York Washington DC New England Seattle 1.The best time to visit New York and Washington DC is in____ or _____. 2.In winter there’s a lot of _____. New York Washington DC May October snow California Texas Alaska New York Washington DC New England Seattle New England Read paragraph 3, do T or F questions 1.The best time to visit it is in September. 2.The weather gets cold and the leaves start to turn gold ,then brown. T F California Texas Alaska New York Washington DC New England Seattle California Read paragraph 4 and choose the correct answer. 1.In California, the weather is _____. cool and warm B. cold and wet 2.Don’t forget to take your_____if you want to go swimming. A. camera B. swimming clothes California Texas Alaska New York Washington DC New England Seattle Alaska Seattle Read paragraph 5, match the cities with things. Seattle Alaska A. a warm sweater B. an umbrella What should we bring California Texas Alaska New York Washington DC New England Seattle 1.In Texas and the southeast, it’s usually very ____ and _____ . 2.There are _____ from time to time in summer and autumn. Texas hot sunny storms Place Weather Best time to visit New York Winter: New England a lot of snow In May or October It gets cooler in September. In September Place Weather Best time to visit California Alaska Summer: Winter: Fine all year round All year warm day, cool night very cold In summer Language Points get cooler start to do sth It’s a good idea to do sth. take photos of all year=all the year round in the northwest remember to do sth. all day 9. from time to time pared to 变得更凉快 开始做某事 做某事是个好主意 给…拍照 全年 在西北 记得要去做某事 整天 有时，间或 与···相比 Enjoy the wonderful sentences 1. ... ...
