(课件网) Unit6 Rain or Shine Reading Plus Weather and Mood 获取和梳理文章结构以及天气主题的英文习语、天气对情绪的影响和改善情绪的建议; 口头介绍天气主题的英文习语、天气对情绪的影响和改善情绪的建议; 谈论天气对自己的情绪或行为的影响。 Learning Objectives Review: What’s the weather like = How’s the weather It’s raining. It’s hot. It’s windy and cold. It’s cloudy and warm. It’s thundering and lightning. It’s snowing and cold. There is a huge strom and it’s raining heavily. It’s dry. How do you feel under different weather conditions sad scared worried excited angry happy How’s the weather today How do you feel He is in a good mood on a sunny day, but he is in a bad mood on a rainy day. Look and share: How’s the weather in the picture How does the boy feel rainy sad sunny happy /mu d/ Weather affects how he feels. / fekt/ Prediction: What’s the main idea of the text Title Picture + A. Weather affects our mood B. The ways to improve our mood C. The effects of different weathers on health Skimming: 1. How many paragraphs are there in the text 2. What is the structure of the text Four paragraphs. A B General Introduction Body part Conclusion part Skimming: 3. What’s the main idea of each part Weather is a big part of our lives Give advice Why weather is a big part of our lives Careful-reading: Q1: What does the circled ‘It’ refer to Read Para.1 and answer the question. Q2: Why does the writer say “It is a big part of our lives” It refers to weather. Because it... Careful-reading: Weather language Read Para.2 and match. feel ill “under the weather” feel stressed and busy “snowed under” We use “bad” weather to describe _____ and “good” weather to describe _____. a bad mood a good mood Use a dictionary to help you match the weather idioms with their meanings. 2 2. to be on cloud nine 1. to brighten up 4. to be in a fog 3. to feel as right as rain A. to feel healthy or well again B. to become happier C. to be extremely happy and excited D. to be confused Find more weather idioms and share them with a partner. “it never rains but it pours” “take a rain check” “have your head in the cloud” “brainstorm” “break the ice” Guess: 祸不单行 头脑风暴;奇想;灵感 打破僵局 心不在焉;注意力不集中 延期;改天 Careful-reading: Read Para.3 and answer. How does sunlight affect our body Sunlight helps our body to produce vitamin D. This vitamin can improve our mood. /pr dju s/ / v t m n/ / m pru v/ Think and answer: Do you agree with the writer’s idea Can the weather change the way you feel How Careful-reading: Read Para.3 & Para.4 and think. How does the writer support her idea examples Giving examples can make viewpoints more persuasive and understandable. Careful-reading: Read Para.4 and anwer. Why is it important to go outside once in a while Because getting no fresh air or sunlight and spending too much time inside can make us feel down. What’s the writer’s advice Go outside once in ... ...
